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Ed Speak

ED SPEAK: Smarter cars

Thursday, 05 February 2026

Smarter cars

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Motorsport

Kiwi racers taking on the world

Thursday, 05 February 2026

There’s a Kiwi racing in Formula One with the Racing Bulls team, and another in the World Rally Championship with Hyundai

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Diesel Industry News

Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks unveils the most luxurious Unimog ever

Thursday, 05 February 2026

To mark its 80th anniversary next year, Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks has taken on a special challenge: In collaboration with conversion partner Hellgeth Engineering, the most powerful off-road Unim

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Other

Are coalition loyalty programmes a trap?

Thursday, 05 February 2026

Coalition loyalty schemes promise scale and savings, but in reality they erode brand identity, dilute data advantages and lock retailers into costly, restrictive models.

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Parts

Formula 1: What will change in 2026 for brakes?

Thursday, 05 February 2026

This month, the 2026 Formula 1 cars will take their first steps on track, with a private testing session in Barcelona. This will mark the beginning of a new technical era,

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OEM

Bosch innovations at IAA Mobility 2025 – part 2

Thursday, 05 February 2026

n the powertrain domain, Bosch is responding to the growing requirements of software-driven mobility and is developing sophisticated solutions.

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Parts

Cooldrive’s new Jayrad coolant range

Thursday, 05 February 2026

CoolDrive Auto Parts, Australasia’s preferred automotive parts distributor, is excited to announce the arrival of the all-new, high-performance Jayrad Coolant Range.

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News

Dylan Bennett named AADS Apprentice of the Year 2025

Thursday, 05 February 2026

Dylan Bennett, a diesel fuel technician at Diesel Specialists Limited, has been awarded the Association of Australasian Diesel Specialists (AADS) Apprentice of the Year 2025.

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Parts

Built for performance on land and sea

Thursday, 05 February 2026

In demanding environments where reliable performance is critical, ACDelco’s Marine and Lawn battery ranges stand out in a crowded marketplace.

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News

Technology driving the future of the aftermarket

Thursday, 05 February 2026

Technology, innovation and practical solutions for the modern workshop will take centre stage at the 2026 Australian Auto Aftermarket Expo, as Australia’s automotive aftermarket industry comes toge

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Parts

Terrain Tamer fortified drive belts

Thursday, 05 February 2026

When your 4WD is tackling harsh terrain or long journeys, the last thing you need is overheating, loss of power or in the worst case, a complete breakdown due to a broken or stretched drive belt.

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OEM

ZF brings the chassis into the digital age with AI road sense and active noise reduction

Thursday, 05 February 2026

The Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) has moved from concept to reality.

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News

MITO celebrates 30,000 programme completions

Thursday, 05 February 2026

Hannah Bashford, a 22-year-old automotive technician graduate, was celebrated this week as MITO’s 30,000th programme completion since its first National Certificates were registered in 1995.

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Parts

Penrite’s 12-year oem approved coolants for modern vehicle cooling systems

Thursday, 05 February 2026

Penrite Oil has raised the benchmark in cooling system protection with the launch of its new 12 year, 800,000 km OEM Approved Coolant range, engineered to meet the demands of modern passenger vehic

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Parts

Penrite launches premium filter range for complete engine protection

Thursday, 05 February 2026

Penrite Oil, one of Australia’s most trusted names in lubricants and automotive fluids, has expanded its portfolio with the launch of the new Penrite filter range, featuring premium oil filters and

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Servicing

New cylinder head, low power

Thursday, 27 November 2025

There are common faults and there’s common sense. Most of you know me from my wealth of knowledge working with diesel systems for a very long time, there is not much I haven’t experienced.

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OEM