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Under the Radar - Peter Withington

Celebrating over a half century in engineering and the last twenty-five years of that with Williams & Wilshier, you could say that Peter Withington has seen it all. However this modest engineer w...


Recently Registered

It’s business Jim… but not as we knew it

In COVID-19 times, July’s new truck market was positive – maintaining similar registrations to the previous month.

Then again, that “new normal” was still well down on the market at the s...


Double Coin Imaging Awards

Cleverly subtle, historically Higgins
Some fleet colour schemes are impossible to miss...they’re in your face to the max. Others are more subtle, less spectacular at a casual glance – but incorporating some clever gra...

NZ Truck & Driver Magazine
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NZTD News | Posted 15-05-2026 Learnings from health and safety cases
Court ruling underlines expectations of CEOsLast month the High Court upheld the conviction of former Ports of Auckland CEO, Tony Gibson,...
NZTD News | Posted 15-05-2026 Women in Supply Chain leading the way in industry networking
This week I had the privilege of attending a Women in Supply Chain (WISC) breakfast networking event, to join a...
NZTD News | Posted 14-05-2026 Commission grants clearance for the merger of NPD and Gull
The Commerce Commission has granted clearance for Astra Energy Group Limited to acquire all of the shares in GNZ Holdco...
NZTD News | Posted 14-05-2026  Current fuel stocks - 10th May
Current fuel stocks as at 11:59PM Sunday 10 May (as days' cover).These stock movements reflect normal shipping patterns and routine...
NZTD News | Posted 14-05-2026 Major SH1 upgrade completed between Tīrau and Waiouru
Critical sections of State Highway 1 (SH1) between Tīrau and Waiouru have had a major upgrade, with 128 lane kilometres...
NZTD News | Posted 14-05-2026 Nightworks and traffic management changes planned for State Highway 6 Rocks Road resilience works
Nelson drivers are being reminded to prepare for planned nightworks on State Highway 6 Rocks Road later this week as...
NZTD News | Posted 14-05-2026 NRC Says Government’s Updated Fuel Response Plan Hits The Mark For Freight
National Road Carriers Association (NRC) welcomes the decision to prioritise freight carriers as part of the Government’s updated Fuel Response...
NZTD News | Posted 14-05-2026 NZ Produce Supply Chain Eliminates 200 Million Cardboard Boxes Through Reusable Crate System
Viscount New Zealand has eliminated the equivalent of more than 200 million single-use cardboard boxes through the growing adoption of...
NZTD News | Posted 14-05-2026 Official truck loading code under review
NZTA recently sought feedback on proposed revisions to the official NZ truck loading code, with new sections covering loads transported...

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