GITI Tyres Big Test - Two-stage star
Next to cutting the trees down, the biggest challenge facing a log harvesting crew is shifting the wood out of the forest in a timely fashion.
In large, nicely-laid-out corporate forests it’s maybe not such a critical issue – because permanent, well-formed roads allow your average log trucks to get right onto the skid sites, load up and soon be on their way out.
But in many smaller forests, skids and landings can be a long way fro...
Giti Tyres Big Test | Two-stage star
×Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand
Low-emissions projects go hand-in-hand with good roads
The lack of charging facilities and support infrastructure is one of the biggest barriers to the adoption of electric vehicles – in particular electric trucks – in New Zealand.
So I ...
Teletrac Navman Fleet Focus
Small.... but perfectly formed
You only have to talk to Steve Martin for a little while to understand that this is a man with a real passion for trucks and trucking.
Someone who not only loves the machines and the indus...
Southpac Legends
Gone the Distance
With a truck driving career that spanned over half a century and his last truck clocking up over 2 million clicks, Carl Urlich has certainly gone the distance. An inspiring mentor to many, profe...
Recently Registered
Same again
New Zealand’s new truck market stayed consistent in July – the year-to-date sales at the end of the month continuing to lag 9.5% behind 2019’s benchmark.
The month saw 429 trucks with a GV...
Double Coin Imaging Awards
Red it is then
When Waikato brothers Vaughan and Grayson Laurent – and their wives, Dani and Larissa – started their trucking business, there was never any question about what the company colour was going to b...