GITI Tyres Big Test
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GITI Tyres Big Test - Valley Cruiser

North Canterbury is always enjoyable to visit. By turning off the hustle of State Highway 1 there are quieter roads to discover, flowing through constantly changing terrain and scenery – set against the southern alpine backdrop in the distance.

In early December there’s still some green remaining in the pasture and a slight chill to the morning breeze. Perfect conditions to hit the road in the GVT (Greta Valley Transport) Iveco S-Way 570 livestock unit for a busy morning co...

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