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Big Time Success

When now major-league North Island logtruck company Aztec started up, there were some in the industry who didn’t give it much hope.

The thing is, the three drivers who created Aztec Forest...


Southpac Legends

Best of Both Worlds - Greg Cochrane

Without leaving his own backyard Greg Cochrane has gone from the rock bottom of his family’s business to becoming Executive General Manager of NZ’s arm of ASX’s biggest publicly listed freight c...


Recently Registered

Market Weak....Fuso Strong

New Zealand’s new truck market had a weak start to 2021 – not unexpectedly in the ongoing COVID climate of uncertainty….

But FUSO, on the other hand, had a very strong January – edging out...


Double Coin Imaging Awards

Mercer’s colours in the TDM mix
The inspiration for the sharp livery on the trucks run by Franklin company TDM Construction is an interesting mix of commercial and personal influences.A couple of the icons on the compan...

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NZTD News | Posted 11-09-2026 Focus on the rocks, not the pebbles
Election Platform  A highlight of this week was launching our Election Platform. This is one of the most important pieces...
NZTD News | Posted 11-09-2026 Keep an eye out for the NZI Truckie Rest Zone at Taupō on Wed 23 September
Heavy vehicle drivers can pull their rigs in, enjoy some complimentary refreshments, get a health check, and have a chat...
NZTD News | Posted 11-09-2026 When the roading dollar is stretched this far – what we spend on matters more than ever
As someone who spends their working life calling for good policy, on the rare occasions it comes along, it’s something...
NZTD News | Posted 10-09-2026 Freightliner Technician of the Year 2026 for KIwi Josh Cook
The Freightliner and Mercedes-Benz Trucks Technicians of the Year have been crowned in Melbourne. The best Daimler Truck Australia Pacific Truck...
NZTD News | Posted 10-09-2026 Next step confirmed for State Highway 1 Wellington Improvements (RoNS)
NZTA/Waka Kotahi is marking another milestone for the State Highway 1 Wellington Improvements project.The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has accepted...
NZTD News | Posted 10-09-2026 Port of Tauranga wins fast-track approval for Stella Passage development
Port of Tauranga has announced that its Stella Passage development has been approved under the Fast-track Approvals Act 2024, subject...
NZTD News | Posted 10-09-2026 Road renewal investment through National Land Transport Fund continues
Transport Minister Chris Bishop says a $740 million state highway renewal programme for the upcoming summer construction season, funded through...
NZTD News | Posted 10-09-2026 Teletrac Navman Appoints Ricardo Buranello as CEO
Teletrac Navman has announced that it has named current Chief Financial and Operating Officer Ricardo Buranello as Teletrac Navman’s next...
NZTD News | Posted 10-09-2026 Toyota and Scania collaborate to test hydrogen fuel cell technology in heavy-duty transport
Toyota and Scania have announced a partnership to advance hydrogen fuel cell solutions for heavy-duty mobility through real-world logistics operations. In...

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