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The Gordon Murray Automotive T.33 Spider
Tuesday, 02 May 2023
The T.33 Spider from Gordon Murray Automotive combines the beautiful, timeless design of the T.33 with an even more immersive and engaging driving experience.
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Parts
Bendix’s tips for extending brake life
Tuesday, 02 May 2023
Bendix is now better resourced to meet the aftermarket braking needs of two of Australia’s best-selling cars, the 2.0L petrol variant of Toyota Corolla from 2018 onwards, and the late model Yaris C
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Other
A-Gas brings refrigerant lifecycle management to New Zealand
Tuesday, 02 May 2023
A-Gas, the global market leader in the supply and lifecycle management of refrigerants and associated products, has expanded its operations into New Zealand.
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Panel & Paint
Restoring the Crown: Body restoration
Tuesday, 02 May 2023
A project to restore the first-generation Crown started in the spring of 2022 at the Motomachi Plant, bringing together a diverse group of skilled members.
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Other
Navigating recession and restructuring
Tuesday, 02 May 2023
Jo Douglas walks you through the consultation process when restructuring your business, and how to handle any redundancy compensation.
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Motorsport
Stokes kicks off Mainland campaign with a win
Tuesday, 02 May 2023
Generational speed: Robbie Stokes/Dave Neill won the opening round of the 2023 Mainland Rally Championship, held on the first of the two-day Otago Rally, on Saturday.  Stokes is the son of New Zeal
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Diesel Industry News
Euro NCAP new truck safety ratings scheme
Tuesday, 02 May 2023
Traditionally providing consumers with information on car safety, Euro NCAP has announced that the safety organisation will expand its scope even further to provide detailed safety information abou
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Parts
Uniclutch system reduces clutch parts complexity
Tuesday, 02 May 2023
Clutch Industries’ research and development division has a future thinking philosophy and has been proactively approaching the challenge of how to ensure workshops have immediate access to the part
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OEM
Preparedness key to Toyota parts performance
Tuesday, 02 May 2023
Toyota New Zealand’s parts division is industry leading, with parts supply rates shining nationwide.
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Parts
R&J Batteries completes five years in New Zealand
Tuesday, 02 May 2023
Since entering the New Zealand market in 2018, R&J Batteries has been making headway in the industry for all sorts of reasons.
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Parts
ACDelco Automotive EFB Batteries
Tuesday, 02 May 2023
The ACDelco Enhanced Flooded Battery (EFB) range combines the latest technology from ACDelco to power vehicles with stop-start fuel saving technology.
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Technology
Five trends that will reshape our relationship with cars
Tuesday, 02 May 2023
DXC Technology has forecast five ways the automotive industry will reshape our relationship with cars in the next five years.
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Workshop Equipment
Energy efficient LED workshop lighting
Tuesday, 02 May 2023
Increased energy prices are one of the rising costs for businesses. Using LED lighting can be cost-effective and power-efficient solution that will help with rising costs.
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News
Watch out for water-damaged vehicles
Tuesday, 02 May 2023
Over 6,200 vehicle claims were lodged with State, AMI and NZI, largely for flooded cars, as a result of the North Island flooding and Cyclone Gabrielle wreaking havoc across the North Island.  Arou
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Parts
How many gears are too many
Tuesday, 02 May 2023
When I first started driving, most cars had three or four gears in a manual gearbox (Larger six and V8 engined cars being three and smaller four-cylinder cars four typically).
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Ed Speak
Should I specialise?
Monday, 03 April 2023
This issue we look at 4WD servicing. We regularly feature different areas where a business could specialise in a different vehicle type such as 4WD, EV or European.
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Other
Sales, marketing and money
Monday, 03 April 2023
Logan Wedgwood shares some marketing tactics that can lift your business in a recession.
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Other
Going beyond traditional recycling
Monday, 03 April 2023
The world of Auto Recycling has been turned on its head these days compared to what many readers will remember from the past.
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Workshop Equipment
Bosch ADAS Equipment now at CoolDrive
Monday, 03 April 2023
CoolDrive Auto Parts continues to prove itself as a partner of choice for workshops, with a range of Bosch Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) calibration equipment now available.
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Parts
Modified gearset for Toyota 4WD range
Monday, 03 April 2023
Terrain Tamer have recently released a second Modified 5th Gear Set, suitable for Hilux, Prado and an expanded range of 70 series Land Cruiser models.
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