Proceeding Reputations
"The IVECO T-Way is the latest in a family of ultra-capable, hard-working, and raceproven, trucks. It has a lot to live up to. But it’s nuggety,…
When passion meets promise Part 1
Linehaul road transport – it is without doubt one of the toughest business gigs in which to succeed, so you have to be impressed every time you see…
Anything you do is everything Part 2
Winner of the inaugural Truck of the Year Australasia in 2023, the K220 is a landmark model for Kenworth. An entirely different machine beneath a…
Big business
Tokoroa-based Central Equipment Movers is founded on decades of hard work and opportunity-seeking by James family patriarch, Colin. The company’s…
For all the right reasons
We’re back on a truck bent this month. Isuzu’s latest heavyweight GIGA has a new – somewhat polarising – face. On the other hand, like archrival…
Featherweight tactics Part 2
It’s a quote that sums up Ian Newey’s thinking in a nutshell: “If you’re not carting 32 tonne on nine-axles at 50MAX, there’s no point… You should be…
Principles and Progress Part 1
Ian and Shelley Newey are welcoming to a fault, extrovert and happy. They love what they do – individually and as a couple – a union of skill, talent…
Head in the clouds – feet on the ground
The thought of a commercial airline pilot starting a trucking company in the past five years conjures up as many thoughts as there are seats on an…
Back to the future
The International RH picks up where its ProStar predecessor left off – a lightweight short-bonnet conventional, packing some serious punch. Our first…
