• Being Genuine
    This month we have a feature on OEM (manufacturer) parts. There are a variety of reasons to choose genuine parts, especially for newer vehicles. You can be certain they will restore the vehicle to...
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  • Volvo Trucks demonstrate electric heavy-duty trucks
    At an exclusive event at the TEC Equipment dealership in Fontana, California, Volvo Trucks offered a first look at its North American Class 8 battery-electric project trucks. In Europe, Volvo Trucks...
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  • Holden retires, 31 dealers to be offered parts and service role
    The Holden brand will be retired from sales in Australia and New Zealand and local design and engineering operations will wind down by 2021,  GM International Operations Senior Vice President Julian...
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  • Seeing is believing at Mad Mike’s Summer Bash
    Seriously. With 1.5 million YouTube views already (and that is just of his ‘build log’ (which you can watch here – https://youtu.be/tM7ect2EY_E everyone who wanted to know what Kiwi drifter ‘Mad Mike...
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  • Kiwi UncertainT at SEMA
    Martin Bennett achieved something many Kiwis can only dream of – having the hot rod he built selected to be displayed at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas – yes, you read that right, a Kiwi was asked to...
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OEM
The magic behind Honda’s NSX engine
Wednesday, 04 March 2020

Hand-built in a specialised 4,000 sq. ft. facility within the massive 2.5-million sq. ft.

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Equipment
Precision Equipment NZ – making its mark and growing
Tuesday, 04 February 2020

The Precision Equipment name is – if the company’s rapid growth is any indication – well known in the workshop supply industry here.

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Other
Tackling medical incapacity and absence from work
Wednesday, 04 December 2019

Jo Douglas has advice for business owners managing medical incapacity in the workplace. What does a fair and reasonable approach look like?

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News
The valvoline story
Thursday, 05 March 2020

Valvoline has been dedicated to the development of quality, innovative and high-performance lubricant products for more than 150 years – longer than any other oil company.

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Other
Even Automotive experts can get caught out buying a car!
Wednesday, 04 March 2020

The Mission: Just the other week I decided to “upgrade” my company car from my trusty VF Commodore station wagon for more high-tech features.

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Diesel Industry News
New Drury service centre for Scania
Tuesday, 04 February 2020

Scania is on a bit of a roll in New Zealand, with their business growing fast since the factory owned Scania NZ operation was set up in 2018.

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Goodyear recharge self-regenerating tyre concept
Friday, 27 March 2020

The Goodyear reCharge is a revolutionary self-regenerating concept tire that can adapt and change to meet individual mobility needs.

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Motorsport
Classic mix means Historic Touring Cars entertain Skope Classic crowds
Wednesday, 04 March 2020

Five-time Bathurst 1000 winner Steven Richards set the fastest lap in the Archibald’s Historic Touring Car class qualifying session at the annual Skope Classic motor racing meeting at Christchurch’

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Other
Oil Intel: pushing for expertise
Wednesday, 04 March 2020

In the New Zealand economic landscape, oils and lubricants are often viewed as a cost that needs to be driven down as much as possible.

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Motorsport
Classic mix means Historic Touring Cars entertain Skope Classic crowds
Wednesday, 04 March 2020
Five-time Bathurst 1000 winner Steven Richards set the fastest lap in the Archibald’s Historic Touring Car class qualifying session at the annual Skope Classic motor racing meeting at Christchurch’s...
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Motorsport
Mackenzie and Sayers step up to win 2019 Targa NZ
Wednesday, 04 December 2019
Proving that the old adage ‘to finish first, first you have to finish,’ is as true today as it was when it was first coined, Aucklander Haydn Mackenzie and his Hamilton-based co-driver Matthew Sayers...
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Motorsport
Paddon shatters Ashley Forest hill climb record to take win
Thursday, 07 November 2019
On his way to winning this year’s event outright, Kiwi rally star Hayden Paddon shattered the Ashley Forest Rallysprint record not once but twice, using a modified version of his Hyundai AP4++ to...
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OEM
Hyundai and Kia debut Virtual Reality (VR) design evaluation system
Tuesday, 04 February 2020
Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors Corporation have debuted a new virtual reality (VR) design evaluation system at the brands’ global design headquarters.
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OEM
Craig Lowndes reveals completed Holden ‘Project Monaro’ prize car
Wednesday, 04 December 2019
Craig Lowndes today took the covers off the completed Project Monaro at Holden HQ in Port Melbourne.
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OEM
Behind the scenes at the Jaguar design studio 
Thursday, 07 November 2019
  Beautiful design has always been at the heart of Jaguar; exciting proportions, elegant form and innovative luxury. How Jaguar achieves its design leadership has always been a closely guarded secret.
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