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The snakes and ladders of post-Covidian car repair
Wednesday, 10 June 2020
With bubbles bursting all over as we deal with what is the new normal, repair shops will soon be seeing confused car owners coming in trying to make sense of their servicing schedules. 
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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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NARVA Launches Factory-style OE Switch Range
Thursday, 07 November 2019
Car enthusiasts and fleet operators in New Zealand can now achieve a factory finish when they install new electrical items in their vehicles through the launch of a new range of OE-style push butto
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48V Full Hybrid is a Prius killer says IDTechEx 
Thursday, 07 November 2019
New research by IDTechEx in its report, “
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A glimpse into the future… 
Monday, 30 September 2019
The Frankfurt Motor Show has always been one of my favourites – alongside Paris – even though covering it is extremely tiring thanks to its large scale and huge number of exhibits. 
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Narva LED performance bulb conversion kits
Monday, 30 September 2019
For improved visibility, reduced eye fatigue and superior reliability, there is no substitute for LED globes.
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Italian-made Vamag New Dimension wheel alignment
Monday, 30 September 2019
The incredibly fast New Dimension 3D alignment system can give you complete wheel geometry readings in less than 30 seconds, with no run-out compensation required. 
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Apply for a 2020 MITO scholarship!
Monday, 30 September 2019
MITO’s 2020 scholarship programme is now open, and MITO is looking for people who are eager to explore their potential and advance their careers within the automotive, transport, logistics, extract
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Auckland technician for world competition
Tuesday, 10 September 2019
James George, a Hyundai expert level technician from West Auckland Hyundai, will represent New Zealand at Hyundai’s 13th World Skills Competition being held in Seoul, South Korea in the week Octobe
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Penrite squares out its offering
Tuesday, 06 August 2019
Innovation comes in all shapes and sizes, and Australian lubricants manufacturer Penrite Oil is showcasing its new ‘cube’ packaging family with the latest introduction of a 20-litre square pack siz
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Autodocta looks at the Ford kuga
Tuesday, 06 August 2019
Autodocta looks at the Ford Kuga This month Auto Data’s Autodocta looks at the Ford Kuga – engine overheating and engine malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) flashes while driving.
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AlloyGators can enhance your car and your business
Tuesday, 06 August 2019
Do you want a point of difference in your store? Do you want a unique selling point for your tyre or tyre fitting business?
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The Fieldays of the rooftop tent
Tuesday, 02 July 2019
Fieldays 2019 in July was definitely my best experience of this iconic event, with quick access, even on the busiest day, Saturday, even quicker departure, and lots and lots of toilets in evidence!
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Marchionne wins award posthumously
Thursday, 04 April 2019
More than 80 World Car Awards (WCA) jurors from 24 countries collectively decided by secret ballot that the automotive industry titan, Sergio Marchionne, who died in mid- 2018, sho
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Industry will turn to foreigners
Tuesday, 05 March 2019
Uncertainty caused by a widespread reform of the vocational education industry will see employers turn to foreign labour rather than training apprentices according to an industry expert.
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Hilux most-stolen vehicle in New Zealand
Thursday, 07 February 2019
Car thieves are clearly not interested in the most economical cars on the road.
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Brand new home for Stocks Equipment
Thursday, 07 February 2019
Expanding business opportunities have led New Zealand’s leading automotive workshop equipment specialist supplier, Stocks Equipment, to establish its own headquarters in Auckland.
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Capricorn Mutual makes global top 10 list
Thursday, 07 February 2019
Capricorn Mutual, the risk protection mutual established for Capricorn Society Members, Australasia’s largest automotive cooperative, continues to grow., to the point where it has become one of the
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Golf V most-serviced car in NZ
Tuesday, 05 February 2019
Autodata, a leading global automotive technical information provider, has released its Most Serviced Vehicle Report 2018.
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It’s a Humdinga of a vehicle
Thursday, 06 December 2018
How many times do you wish your 4WD could turn into a boat and drive across a river or a lake – or in my case cut 30 minutes off my drive from Auckland to the Coromandel by swooshing across the Fir
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