GITI Tyres Big Test - High Tech, Low Ride
An innovative Kiwi trailer design has found a European workmate in one of the first new generation Iveco S-Way models to go on the road in New Zealand. With its eye-catching blue, silver and white livery, Horotiu-based Hanes Transport is creating some interest on Kiwi highways with its new Iveco S-Way 570 6x4 towing a one-of-a-kind Hanes-TRT 3-axle widening forklift semi-trailer.
The 570-horsepower engine sits at the top of the new generation S-Way line-up which also in...
Aeolus Truck & Driver News
Massive Kenworth show this summer
With nine hectares of space
providing room for about 1500 trucks, the Mystery Creek Events Centre near Hamilton is the venue for New Zealand’s massive Kenworth 100 Years celebrati...
Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand
Highway investment a Budget highlight
I was pleased to see the Government at least attempt to address roading resilience in this year’s Budget. With severe weather events becoming more frequent and roads being the vita...
Fleet Focus
A Nu-beginning for an old name
There are no hard and fast rules, but typically a transport company that has been in business for just over 18 months won’t have the back story suitable for a New Zealand Truck & D...
Southpac Legends
Hooked on HGVs – Goose Haddock
Whakatane-based spray painters ‘Haddocks’ have been keeping NZ trucks looking pristine and shipshape for almost four decades. ‘Goose’ Haddock joined the family business in the mid-...
Recently Registered
Market maintains record pace
With exactly 500 new registrations for the month, May 2023 is the third highest month of May on record for New Zealand heavy truck sales and the market continues to run ahead of pr...
Double Coin Imaging Awards
Double Vision
A fleet replacement plan at Porter Haulage has recently put new Kenworth T909 twins on the road – one working in the North Island and other South Island-based.“Our [Kenworth...
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