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TDDA acheives saliva drug testing acreditation in NZ
Tuesday, 05 November 2024
TDDA achieves New Zealand’s first IANZ Accreditation for Oral Fluid Collection, setting new standards for workplace safety.
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Pay as you go road usage
Tuesday, 05 November 2024
The New Zealand Government plans to unveil legislation by year-end aimed at implementing time of use schemes designed to reduce traffic congestion on major roads and enhance economic growth, accord
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25 percent co-funding available for your zero-emissions truck purchase
Wednesday, 02 October 2024
The New Zealand government has applications available for the Low Emissions Heavy Vehicle Fund (LEHVF), a significant initiative aimed at boosting the presence of zero and low-emissions heavy vehic
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Record $32.9 billion investment in NZ transport to drive economic growth
Wednesday, 02 October 2024
Transport Minister Simeon Brown announced a historic $32.9 billion investment in New Zealand’s transport network through the 2024-27 National Land Transport Programme (NLTP).
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Hyundai pilots Mighty Fuel Cell Truck in NZ
Tuesday, 03 September 2024
Hyundai Motors New Zealand will deploy the first Mighty Fuel Cell electric light-duty truck for a 12-month pilot test program locally.
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Revenue leakage a costly epidemic for fleet operators
Tuesday, 03 September 2024
Fleet operators are losing thousands in revenue due to unauthorised discounts, according to data science firm FOYI.
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Toyota's Reality Pill
Tuesday, 03 September 2024
On the face of it, NZ new car volume sales look grim, however, according to Neeraj Lala – CEO, Toyota New Zealand things aren’t as bad as they seem, we just need to take a reality pill.
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Taking action to reduce road cones
Tuesday, 03 September 2024
The Coalition Government is also taking action to reduce expenditure on road cones and temporary traffic management (TTM) while maintaining the safety of workers and road users.
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More versatility and pulling power – THE 2024 VW T7 DIESEL MULTIVAN
Tuesday, 03 September 2024
Regardless of the generation, the VW Multivan stands out as a practical and innovative vehicle.
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Talking Transit with Ford Engineer Alistair Hunt
Tuesday, 03 September 2024
Alistair is originally from the UK, (his accent gives him away), but is now based at the Ford Transit manufacturing plant in Istanbul.
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Fleet Managers: Powering Up for the Electric Future
Tuesday, 06 August 2024
Making an informed decision about EV fleet transition requires careful planning and a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities involved.
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New fast charge network set to simplify EV charging
Wednesday, 03 July 2024
Plug and Save, a new innovative 100 percent Kiwi-owned electric vehicle charging network is set to shake up New Zealand’s EV charger network by simplifying how electric vehicle users can charge the
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Government to rollout roadside drug testing
Wednesday, 03 July 2024
The Government will introduce legislation this year that will enable roadside drug testing as part of our commitment to improve road safety and restore law and order, Simeon Brown says.
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The future of Jaguar/Land Rover’s ‘House of Brands'
Wednesday, 03 July 2024
With the automotive world arguably putting the handbrake on EV’s, Steve Kenchington – Chief Executive Officer at Motorcorp Distributors Limited (Jaguar/Land Rover in NZ) invited us for breakfast wi
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Remember RUCs now apply for EVs
Wednesday, 05 June 2024
We probably don’t need to remind you, but we are anyway. RUC now applies to light electric vehicles.
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Hiringa opens groundbreaking hydrogen refuelling network
Wednesday, 05 June 2024
A milestone in New Zealand’s journey towards achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 has begun as Hiringa Energy along with investors and partners, unveiled Australasia’s very first zero-emissi
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NZTA App first step towards digital driver licence
Wednesday, 05 June 2024
The new NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) App is a secure ‘one stop shop’ to provide the services drivers need, Transport Minister Simeon Brown and Digitising Government Minister Judith Collins say.
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Free NZ app replaces paper logs and improves road safety
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
A new, free phone app for truckers to easily log their driving hours will remove the need for old paper logbooks.
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Meridian Energy add power to Smartrak’s EV Solutions Collaboration
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
Smartrak has announced that the newest member of its EV Enablement Initiative is Meridian Energy.
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Making the FM’s life easy – go lease
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
Don’t be fooled into thinking that fleet management is a breeze. Vehicle management can be a significant challenge.
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Keeping up with the Coalition
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
Transport Minister Simeon Brown has recently released the draft Government Policy Statement (GPS) Land Transport 2024, outlining the Coalition Government’s grand plan to bring our transportation sy
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Ali Arc Industries – more beauty on your beast
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
All Bar No Bull. All Bling No Ding. Give it a Nudge. Take the Dent out of Accident. Put more Beauty on the Beast. Your Best Business Insurance.
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EV mobility with Auto Transform
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
Anyone who knows Auto Transform will know that van fit-out is all about transformative improvements which make vehicles more useful to the end user.
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EROAD’s southern success with Fleet Day
Wednesday, 03 April 2024
It may have been in a new place, but EROAD’s first South Island Fleet Day event saw plenty of familiar faces from the north.
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UDC - Asset finance made simple-as
Wednesday, 03 April 2024
UDC is one of New Zealand’s leading asset finance companies with a specific focus on tracks and wheels.
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Honda Store Newmarket puts the ease into leasing
Wednesday, 03 April 2024
Honda Financial Services know that everyone’s finance needs are different, that’s why their finance and lease products are designed around the customer.
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Lease or Finance heads or tails?
Wednesday, 03 April 2024
For clarity, a fleet does not have to be 50 to 300 vehicles – in fact, those organisations with bigger fleets are largely up to speed with what they should be doing.
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Subaru launch new Impreza and all-new Solterra
Wednesday, 03 April 2024
For over five decades, Subaru vehicles have captivated adventurous Kiwis with their synchronous all-wheel-drive system and rugged spirit.
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Omoda launches new E5 from a container
Wednesday, 03 April 2024
Generally, vehicle launches in NZ usually take up most of the day, however, Chinese brand Omoda were so keen for us to look at their new all-electric SUV E5 that they invited us to a quick containe
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Getting your RUCs on
Wednesday, 06 March 2024
As of April 1 (no foolin’) if you own an electric vehicle (EV) or plug-in hybrid (PHEV) which doesn’t require petrol, your vehicle will require a RUC licence and have it displayed on the windscreen
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