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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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Six months on greener roads with OfficeMax

Wednesday, 03 April 2024

It was lengthy because the company had to undertake some significant pre-planning and prepare their drivers for the changeover from 105 petrol-powered vehicles to 95 fully electric and hybrid LEVs.

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Should you electrify your fleet?

Wednesday, 03 April 2024

In this issue’s EV feature we get you plugged into the watt’s, watt of electric vehicles.

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News

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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News

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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Fleet Management

Managing Fleet Operations with ORIX

Wednesday, 03 April 2024

“There’s no way to avoid it – we’re operating in a rising cost environment and it’s critical that businesses use cash to their best advantage and scrutinise spend,” says Barry Nicholson, GM ORIX Ne

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News

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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News

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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SUV

Nissan's guilt-free luxury EV SUV

Wednesday, 03 April 2024

As the automotive landscape undergoes a massive transformation towards more sustainable and innovative solutions, the concept of executive mobility is being reinvented.

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General

Medium SUV of theYear 2023 Honda ZR-V

Thursday, 21 March 2024

Perhaps not the Honda most would expect to win an NZ Company Vehicle award considering the most recently launched SUV from the brand is the CR-V, but in the first instance, CR-V launched a little l

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General

Medium Large Business Car of the Year 2023 - Opel Astra GSe

Friday, 15 March 2024

For so many years the Medium/Large Business Car of the Year award was the plum award for NZ Company Vehicle, as Medium/Large cars were the bulwark of the fleet sector.

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Workhorse

Van of the Year 2023 Peugeot e-Partner

Wednesday, 13 March 2024

Some would suggest our commercial/delivery vehicle should be a little further down ‘Electric Avenue’ by now, but there is a vehicle manufacturer which is very much in the fast lane.

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Video

Honda Store Newmarket’s award-winning 2024 Honda Hybrid range

Wednesday, 06 March 2024

We video Honda Store Newmarket’s award-winning 2024 Honda Hybrid range.

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Road Report

Tesla Model 3 AWD

Wednesday, 06 March 2024

The Tesla 3 upgrade reveal in December was underwhelming, with very subtle changes to what we knew of the Tesla 3 as it was before the unveiling.

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Road Report

BYD Seal performance AWD

Wednesday, 06 March 2024

When the media was formally introduced to the BYD Seal at the end of 2023, the company spokesperson suggested the all-electric sedan was a very good, if not brilliant car, but BYD NZ was not expect

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Fleet Management

Brilliant buying from Bushtech

Wednesday, 06 March 2024

Load tested to 2.5 tonnes! With 25 years automotive engineering experience, Bushtech builds the strongest aluminium canopies ever offered on the New Zealand market.

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News

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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News

National scheme to manage end of life tyres

Wednesday, 06 March 2024

There are just a few weeks left before changes in the way Aotearoa New Zealand funds the management of end-of-life tyres come into play.

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New models

Chur to Toyota's new CH-R

Thursday, 08 February 2024

Toyota New Zealand has announced pricing for the eagerly anticipated all-new Toyota C-HR, a new addition to the range of electrified passenger vehicles available in New Zealand.

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Road Report

Cupra Formentor V e-hybrid PHEV

Thursday, 08 February 2024

It sure as shooting isn’t that Cupra is not providing for a diverse range of buyers, and it certainly isn’t price, as the – awesome – full-fat Formentor crossover represents one of the best value-f

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Road Report

Suzuki S-Cross Hybrid JLX AWD

Thursday, 08 February 2024

Four paws and seven airbags ago… how to link Suzuki’s AWD hybrid with Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, and why? Because Suzuki is fighting for the preservation of refined adventuring.

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Fleet Management

Lift Junkie makes 4WD utes safer

Thursday, 08 February 2024

Avoid ground obstacles, carry heavier loads, get more off-road handling control or simply improve driver sight lines: Lift Junkie offers the ultimate combination of increased suspension functionali

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Fleet Management

UDC Finance – building brighter financial futures

Wednesday, 07 February 2024

NZ Company Vehicle spoke to Morgan Strong, General Manager – Commercial, of UDC Finance about the effects the new government has had and will have, and the changes resulting from the CC

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Fleet Management

Future-proofing your fleet against the 3G sunset

Wednesday, 07 February 2024

As we enter 2024, the impending shutdown of New Zealand’s 3G networks loom closer. This inevitable change signals an opportunity to revitalise and modernise business.

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News

BYD Seal, signed and delivered

Wednesday, 07 February 2024

In December of 2023, the largest NEV (New Energy Vehicle) manufacturer in the world – BYD – launched its challenger into the four-door premium/supercar sedan (say what?) category, the Seal.

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News