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General
Life through a lens – and some telematics gear – from EROAD
Tuesday, 18 October 2022
If you had ever wanted to be a star of the camera, chances are – if you were driving around Auckland last month – you might well have been, because that was when I was test driving the Clarity Solo
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General
Thinking about a greener fleet?
Tuesday, 18 October 2022
The goal of emissions reduction is becoming an increasingly important task for every business.
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General
The power of Electrix supercharged by Auto Transform
Tuesday, 18 October 2022
Electrix is a large company with over 400 vehicles of various shapes and sizes and part of the fleet is a first response repair, service and maintenance contractor to power provider Vector,
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Vehicle Fitout
A CoolBox is a smart move in time for summer
Tuesday, 18 October 2022
If you have attended any automotive-related event in the past few weeks, chances are you will have seen a CoolBox.
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Fleet Management
First Rescue – the reassuring voice on the other end of the phone
Tuesday, 18 October 2022
If you have ever had to call a company offering its own 24-hour emergency response service, be that for an accident involving a fleet vehicle, or a property concern, the chances are pretty
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General
Mobil Business solutions
Tuesday, 18 October 2022
Optimise your fleet’s fuel management and save on fuel.
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EV
TransNet puts in a plug for home charging
Tuesday, 18 October 2022
As we head further down the electric vehicle highway, there must be a greater awareness and embracing of infrastructure, and the more corporate fleets encourage EV uptake for its employees,
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New models
Four of a kind
Tuesday, 18 October 2022
We can’t accuse Mercedes-Benz of being late to the electric party, especially when the brand’s passenger line brought us the EQC, the EQA, EQS and most recently, the EQB.
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General
What’s new in the world of vans?
Thursday, 01 September 2022
The van market seems to have slowed its frenetic pace for the moment. 
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Road Report
Honda Civic Sport
Thursday, 01 September 2022
Not a hybrid, not an electric, a plain Jane petrol engine.
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Road Report
Kia EV6
Thursday, 01 September 2022
So much to say and so little space… the Kia EV6 is not just another all-electric car, it is perhaps the next generation electric car as far as the driving experience is concerned.
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Workhorse
Isuzu D-Max LS
Thursday, 01 September 2022
While the New Zealand market waits with bated breath for new arrivals on the ute scene, the stalwart brands continue to bear up under the rigours of the ‘ute tax’ and stock supply constraints.
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General
Utemaster unveils Next Gen Ranger accessories
Thursday, 01 September 2022
Ute accessory manufacturer Utemaster” has just released a range of products for the Next-Gen 2022 Ford Ranger.
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General
Five Michelin stars for the Pilot Sport 5
Thursday, 01 September 2022
Many issues ago, NZ Company Vehicle took a long look at the Pilot Sport 4 tyre from Michelin, and we found it to be a darn good hoop. What was going to happen with the next generation?
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Fleet Management
Sale and leaseback – how it works and how it can help your fleet
Thursday, 01 September 2022
“Many business operators don’t realise there is a simple solution to release the cash tied up in their vehicle fleet,” says FleetPartner’s Clayton Coe.
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New models
Skoda goes Absolutely Fabia-licious
Thursday, 01 September 2022
“I don’t want more choice. I just want nicer things!” Eddy from Ab Fab said it, and Skoda listened.
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New models
New Amarok unveiled
Thursday, 01 September 2022
July gave the world its first look at the all-new Amarok – a second generation ute 12 years in the making, and a lot has changed in terms of both design and technology.
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Video Road Report
Michelin Pilot Sport 5 - Video review
Thursday, 11 August 2022
Michelin has taken its best and – with a little help from 35000 consumer and independent testers – made it a little better.
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Road Report
Mazda CX-30 SP20 MHEV Blackout Edition
Tuesday, 09 August 2022
Mazda’s journey on the road to electrification is somewhat different to everyone else’s.
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Road Report
Hyundai Ioniq 5 Limited
Tuesday, 09 August 2022
Early EV’s were simply EV running gear grafted into an existing ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) platform, so owners were presented with familiar wrappings combined with new technology, but as we m
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Road Report
And the latest on light trucks
Tuesday, 09 August 2022
We were anticipating a massive upsurge in van registrations following on from the temporary disaffection with the ute market recently, but you could have knocked us over with a CB antenna when we l
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Vehicle Fitout
Auto Transform – fit-outs to make your vans move smarter
Tuesday, 09 August 2022
“Is there a difference between a modular van fit out and a bespoke one?’’
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General
Visual ID – driving brand growth
Tuesday, 09 August 2022
50 years of serving the automotive industry and now RVE is meeting a new customer – the small to medium fleet manager – through the medium of signwriting and VISUAL ID.
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General
Ali-Arc: living and breathing Next-Gen Ford Ranger
Tuesday, 09 August 2022
What’s the word on every New Zealanders lips currently? Next-Gen Ford Ranger of course.  
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Fleet Management
New vehicle shortages putting pressure on fleets
Tuesday, 09 August 2022
Companies operating vehicle fleets or where mobile workforces are a core element, need to have a better-than-average understanding of how
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Fleet Management
ERoad FleetDay 2022
Tuesday, 09 August 2022
There was a lot riding on the ERoad FleetDay in July.
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New models
Solterra – Dawn of Subaru’s EV
Tuesday, 09 August 2022
This is long lead time with a vengeance, but the universal opinion is that the Solterra – taken from the Latin Sol (sun) and Terra (earth), an interesting name, but then “Subaru Sunearth” doesn’t r
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New models
Guess who’s back?
Tuesday, 09 August 2022
A 15-strong model range, a new longer, wider chassis carrying all-new sheet metal, and a new turbodiesel V6 engine.
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New models
Suzuki S-Cross now for the forever young
Tuesday, 09 August 2022
The new look and new spec level for the S-Cross heralds a new hero for Suzuki and at the same time, will appeal to a wider and younger customer base.  Suzuki has had a quiet couple of years in term
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Road Report
CITROEN C4
Monday, 08 August 2022
I don’t think Citroen has ever built a vehicle which can be so widely accepted by everyone that you could even actually and properly consider it a fleet vehicle – and a well thought out
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