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Workhorse
Ford Ranger XLT 2WD
Saturday, 10 December 2022
With a raft of Rangers on the way over the next few editions, we thought the smart starting point – certainly the most fleet-friendly – is the 2WD double cab, so here’s what we thought of i
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Road Report
BYD Atto 3 the new kid on the block
Saturday, 10 December 2022
As part of the EV revolution, we will continue seeing new EV-only brands appear on the market – BYD is the most recent of these.
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General
Opel – cool brand and coming in hot
Saturday, 10 December 2022
Back in March of this year, there was a bit of a buzz around the Opel brand coming out of Europe – and more specifically, Germany – which sort of went into hiatus as other world events domi
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General
Ali Arc Industries – powering ahead despite a challenging year
Saturday, 10 December 2022
As 2022 draws to a close, Ali Arc Industries is reflecting on one of its most challenging years in business since being founded some 34 years ago.
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General
Auto Transform – helping your fleet move smarter
Saturday, 10 December 2022
It will come as no surprise to many that Auto Transform is one of our suppliers of the year for 2022.
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General
Pictures of your fleet with Teletrac Navman
Saturday, 10 December 2022
Enhancing safety and security with technology
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General
CardLink helps accelerates electric vehicle charging
Saturday, 10 December 2022
Some readers may be familiar with CardLink, a business to business payment company which has been looking after the refuelling of many New Zealand fleets.
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General, Video
On the Trail of better all Terrain tyres with Michelin’s LTX - Video Review
Friday, 09 December 2022
Michelin has just launched its latest All Terrain tyre, the LTX Trail, which brings together Michelin’s rally sport expertise to redefine a fuel saving All Terrain tyre. 
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EV, Fleet Management
CardLink helps accelerate electric vehicle charging for customers.
Wednesday, 16 November 2022
Business to Business payment company CardLink is launching electric vehicle charging as a new feature on their CardSmart fuel card product.
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General
Auckland 4X4 – first stop for 4WD accessories
Tuesday, 08 November 2022
Long experience in 4WD accessories and systems  
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New models
Mitsubishi Triton GLX-R
Tuesday, 08 November 2022
Mark’s thoughts: evolutionary change delivers a super-capable 4WD.
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Road Report
Mazda CX-5 Activ
Tuesday, 08 November 2022
The shape of Mazdas to come. In anticipation of the new CX-60, Mazda makes a few generational adjustments to its flagship CX-5. If you can’t see the changes, that’s good.
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General
Fatigue fighter with driver’s health in mind
Tuesday, 08 November 2022
If you are a driver, spending more time on the roads than you might at a desk or in an office, you’ll know about the risks of driving while fatigued.
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General
Teletrac Navman’s AI-powered telematics solutions
Tuesday, 08 November 2022
We know that our drivers live and breathe their job. With this comes a wealth of knowledge and skill that puts them as top performers on our roads.
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Fleet Management
FleetPartners explains how vehicle leasing can improve your staff’s health and safety
Tuesday, 08 November 2022
As a business owner, manager or company director, it’s your responsibility to keep your people safe – but what does that mean?
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News
Ford’s commercial e-revolution has started
Tuesday, 08 November 2022
Ford’s all-new E-Transit Custom made its global debut recently at the IAA Transportation Show 2022 in Hannover, Germany.  
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EV
MG ZS EV to Take Charge
Tuesday, 08 November 2022
Where Ford and Holden once locked horns as the most competitive contenders in the New Zealand market, today its MG verses BYD.
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EV
Getting the BYD buzz
Tuesday, 08 November 2022
BYD, out of China, has been in our market for four months now.
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Road Report
Skoda Kamiq Scoutline
Wednesday, 19 October 2022
When Skoda first introduced the Kamiq, it seemed odd because the Skoda Scala was already filling that segment very nicely.
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Road Report
Ford Focus ST-Line X MHEV
Wednesday, 19 October 2022
MHEV’s are sugar-light engine equivalents.
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General
Horses for courses
Tuesday, 18 October 2022
But which horse? Ford Ranger XLT vs Mitsubishi Triton GLX-R Images by Hannah Willmot
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Road Report
Hyundai Tucson Elite Hybrid
Tuesday, 18 October 2022
With EVs dominating the motoring headlines there is a sense of ‘second cousin syndrome’ when it comes to hybrids, but these vehicles make more sense for daily drivers than
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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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