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A Long Haul to Farming - Philip Wareing

Philip Wareing sees himself as almost an accidental transport operator. He says it was just a stepping stone towards his primary goal of becoming a farmer, something he achieved around 30 years ...


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COVID constriction continues

COVID-19’s negative effects on New Zealand’s new truck market, unsurprisingly, continued in September. 
The 378 registrations for the month in the overall market (over 4.5...


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“Compromise” creates classic colours
When three Carter Holt Harvey log truck owner-drivers joined forces back in 1997 to form a company that would become one of the forest owner’s key suppliers, the choice of a colour scheme led...

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NZTD News | Posted 20-11-2025 Bridgestone Applauds Trans-Tasman Recycling Alliance

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NZTD News | Posted 20-11-2025 Daimler Truck Financial Services launches retail business in New Zealand

Daimler Truck Financial Services Australia (DTFSAu) is now supporting Daimler Truck trucks and buses sales in New Zealand with...

NZTD News | Posted 20-11-2025 Dec / Jan Issue of NZ Truck & Driver magazine out next week

The December-January double issue of New Zealand Truck & Driver magazine is available this week with the Giti Tyres...

NZTD News | Posted 20-11-2025 Easing the cost of new and used imported vehicles

New and used vehicles could become more affordable for Kiwis through changes that will lower importing fees and help...

NZTD News | Posted 20-11-2025 Fleet Forum 2026 - Putting mental health at the heart of safer roads

Building on the success of the Transport Leaders Forum, AutoSense presents the newly named NZ Fleet Forum — returning...

NZTD News | Posted 20-11-2025 Fruehauf NZ Announces New 7,500m² Purpose-Built Manufacturing Facility

Fruehauf NZ Ltd is proud to announce that construction has begun on our new 7,500 square metre facility, designed...

NZTD News | Posted 20-11-2025 New Zealand to Trial First-Ever Rubber Road in Canterbury

According to a news report from Jonathon Leask, the Selwyn District is paving the way for a new era...

NZTD News | Posted 20-11-2025 Next steps confirmed for SH6 Epitaph Slip site

The Government is progressing a strong pipeline of roading resilience projects in the South Island to ensure local communities,...

NZTD News | Posted 20-11-2025 Scania not forgetting hydrogen solutions with Pilot Partner initiative

‘Battery-electric transport’ unchanged as core of Scania’s sustainable transport strategy, but company keeping on top of other technologies and...

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