Ed Speak

Ed Speak
A numbers game
Wednesday, 05 September 2018
New Zealand is one of only a few countries produces most of its electricity from sustainable sources.
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Motor Equipment News August 2018
Wednesday, 01 August 2018
It’s celebration time for us at Adrenalin Publishing, with a quarter century of publishing under our belts, tribute to the foresight and fortitude of owner Cathy Parker.
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Motor Equipment News July 2018 is OUT NOW
Wednesday, 27 June 2018
As we have said many times, full EV vehicles are not the answer to all our needs in New Zealand, and have pitfalls that are already coming to light (see p18) as well as huge infrastructural problems.
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The big government fuel rort scandal
Thursday, 07 June 2018
So petrol has topped the $3 a litre mark, but still the three ruling factions in government are fighting it out to see how much more they can take out of the lolly shop they seem to think the...
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Do the math!
Thursday, 03 May 2018
So we have a quandary for the Government. A countrywide fuel tax hike has been proposed – 10c a litre has been mentioned – ostensibly to upgrade rural road...
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In the dead of night
Thursday, 05 April 2018
I find it quite amusing that Mercury Energy has spent a huge amount of money...
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No more cheating?
Thursday, 22 February 2018
New ways of measuring fuel consumption in Europe will change the way the automotive...
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Motor Equipment News February 2018 is OUT NOW
Thursday, 08 February 2018
Well, what a brilliant New Year we have ahead of us! The economy continues to move on...
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Motor Equipment News December 2017 is OUT NOW
Monday, 04 December 2017
What a year this has been for the New Zealand motor industry. Just when we thought...
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Go Brendon!
Wednesday, 01 November 2017
What a wonderful country we live in. Just when you think our list of top motorsport stars...
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Go Brendon!
Wednesday, 01 November 2017
What a wonderful country we live in. Just when you think our list of top motorsport stars…
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You don’t want a cold shower
Friday, 06 October 2017
How real is an electric future in the short to medium term? The other evening over dinner I was...
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A change in the future
Thursday, 07 September 2017
My “doom and gloom” editorial last month about the demise of the internal combustion...
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A brush with a BBQ
A brush with a BBQ
Thursday, 08 June 2017
A warning about bristles from wire brushes used to clean barbeques has highlighted, for...
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Yes, be proactive!
Yes, be proactive!
Wednesday, 03 May 2017
Well, finally the leaves are starting to fall, and although winter is a way off yet, now’s the...
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Make time stand still
Make time stand still
Thursday, 06 April 2017
Although it’s fantastic to see the rapid rate of progress in the automotive industry, with petrol...
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A flying start
A flying start
Thursday, 02 February 2017
Well, we’ve started the new year, and that on the back of a record year for the...
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Silver lining
Silver lining
Wednesday, 30 November 2016
Every cloud has a silver lining, they say, and I can’t help thinking the sad news that Volkswagen...
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Are they idiots?
Tuesday, 01 November 2016
A lot has been written lately about the latest road toll, and the Mother Grundies have been quick to jump...
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It’s all so exciting!
Monday, 03 October 2016
Just when you thought the motor industry was headed in a definite direction, something happens to...
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