GITI Tyres Big Test - Wood Lot Workhorse
In a Kiwi logging industry where 600-horsepower trucks have become commonplace and an increasing number boast 700-plus, it might seem that Jason Inness is working his 460hp Fuso Shogun a little beyond its comfort zone.
Especially loaded near its 53-tonne HPMV permit and working out of some remote wood lots with tricky access.
Jason admits the Fuso FS3146 is slow on the hills, but adds the Shogun is working within the manufacturer specs and is covered by the Fu...
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Five new Hall of Fame members named
The contributions of five
men who devoted much of their lives to the road transport industry were celebrated at the Mobil Delvac 1 NZ Road Transport Hall of Fame function in Inver...
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Bright future ahead in spite of challenges
Whatever form the next government takes, the challenges ahead won’t change.
It’s more a question of whether whichever party governing – or from the polls, I think I’m safe i...
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Haulin’ Westward
Nelson is New Zealand’s only major centre that has never had a rail connection to the rest of the country. So, the region’s road transport industry developed in its own unique way...
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Family, Trucks and Business
Based in the South Otago town of Balclutha,
McLellan Freight is a family-owned and operated transport business. With Alex McLellan at the helm, the forward-thinking company has grown over the past ...
Recently Registered
Truck market still running strong
Another steady sales month during September sees the New Zealand new truck market remaining on track to achieve a record year.
New truck registration figures for September s...
Double Coin Imaging Awards
Double Coin Transport Imaging Awards - Chilled Swede
When Wayne Kenworthy began driving back in 1984 as part of the family business, Cyril Kenworthy & Sons Ltd, he probably never envisioned driving a truck with a 750-horsepower engin...
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