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Worksafe NZ Inspections
I was reading the August edition of Safeguard magazine and noted that a person was fined a total of $12,000 on two…
Summer starter pack
Summer is just around the corner. What does it mean to you? Does it mean three months of overindulging on delicious…
Step change in retread tech
The Vipal Rubber VT560 tread with Eye Control technology is collecting industry awards and winning over the New Zealand…
PEACE OF MIND IS PRICELESS
Truck drivers are busy – and human – so a failsafe system for alerting a driver when the parking brake hasn’t been…
The Symphony turns 60!
It could be described as the sound of our people. If you claim to be a true truck buff, yet fail to spin around in…
Interior Decorating
Last month, we completed our rolling chassis. Now it’s time to build the flight deck for our Mercedes-Benz in readiness…
In Full View
The premise for the Rhino Photo of the Month competition is a New Zealand truck doing something in New Zealand. The wee…
Always Look on the Bright Side of Life
British hauliers have to deal with an everincreasing amount of hassle – not that it bothers the fatherand- son team…
Running the Wild West Coast
Tasmanianbased Gaspac Motors’ owner Andrew Arnold needs flexibility, economy, and reliability from the gear running his…
Three Parks, Wanaka International AR-160
Wheels at Wanaka 2021 was an eccentric, eclectic melting pot of automotive machinery, one of the best we’ve seen…
Calling Time
Time is an illusion, and sometimes so is change. The Transport Licensing (Goods-Service) Regulations 1936 introduced…
Orini Origins
When flicking through early copies of New Zealand Trucking magazine, you tend to hover over pages with photos of rigs…
New Brand for Industry Leader as we look to a Covid-19 Future
First, let me acknowledge the rebranding of the Road Transport Forum as Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand…
Are you a member of the New Zealand Trucking Association?
If not, why not? Here’s why you should join. Over the past few years, the New Zealand Trucking Association has been…
Inattentional blindness
Inattentional blindness (“IB”) occurs when we fail to notice an unexpected object or event, which is fully visible. We…