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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...

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NZTD News | Posted 01-05-2026 Planes, trains and automobiles... and don’t forget ships
At the start of this week mainstream media coverage of transport was dominated by Transporting New Zealand’s recommendations on how...
NZTD News | Posted 01-05-2026 Steadying the ship on New Zealand's fuel position
New Zealand continues to experience a price shock but not a supply shock. There has been some good news recently as...
NZTD News | Posted 30-04-2026 Additional 90 million litres of diesel coming
The Government has secured an additional nine days’ of diesel supply to boost New Zealand’s fuel reserves and help shield...
NZTD News | Posted 30-04-2026 Current fuel stock - April 26th
Current fuel stock as at 11:59PM Sunday 26th April (as days' cover).*Totals may not sum due to rounding. These numbers...
NZTD News | Posted 30-04-2026 Freight access protected during critical Tiniroto Road repairs
Transporting New Zealand says improved access arrangements for urgent Tiniroto Road repairs are a positive step after initial closure plans...
NZTD News | Posted 30-04-2026 Freight productivity measures will support jobs and economic growth
Transporting New Zealand has welcomed the Government developing options to remove regulatory barriers to improve freight productivity and minimise diesel...
NZTD News | Posted 30-04-2026 Government acts on regulatory feedback to boost fuel resilience
The Government is preparing to remove or suspend regulatory barriers that make it harder for businesses and communities to cope...
NZTD News | Posted 30-04-2026 Greater Wellington Backs Increased Rail Use During Fuel Supply Crisis
Greater Wellington strongly supports the Minister for Rail’s call for increased use of rail to move freight during the current...
NZTD News | Posted 30-04-2026 May Night Works Near SH1 Redoubt Road Interchange
Several overnight maintenance projects will be taking place near the State Highway 1 (SH1) Redoubt Road interchange in May. Motorists...

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