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MITO update Scholarship applications now open
Wednesday, 27 November 2024
MITO, in partnership with Inspiring Futures Foundation, is now welcoming applications for 2025 scholarships.
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Small business owners respond to OCR cut with cautious optimism
Wednesday, 27 November 2024
SME growth strategist, Phil Wicks, explains why October’s 50 basis points OCR cut provides much-needed certainty, enabling business owners to make strategic decisions and prepare for future growth.
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Motorfest 2024
Wednesday, 27 November 2024
Local car shows sometimes unearth more treasures than bigger National events and Motorfest 2024 held in Tauranga in October did not disappoint in that regard.
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Crucial consumer tool chalks up 10 years in the market
Wednesday, 30 October 2024
Safety ratings, in the form of stars, have been used by ANCAP SAFETY to communicate comparable vehicle safety performance since the 1990s.  This simple, yet effective method has encouraged vehicle
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SME scorecard rates government
Wednesday, 30 October 2024
A recent poll reveals a mixed bag of sentiments among New Zealand’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) regarding the performance of the Coalition Government.
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Government must return automotive training to industry
Monday, 30 September 2024
Automotive sector organisations are united in calling on Tertiary Education and Skills Minister Penny Simmonds to restore automotive training to the industry.
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Barriers to payment innovation
Monday, 30 September 2024
New research by Xero has uncovered payment convenience is key for Kiwi consumers, but barriers such as expensive fees are turning off small businesses from embracing new digital methods.
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Understanding surcharging and fees for your SMB
Monday, 30 September 2024
Learn how to navigate surcharges and payment fees to keep your SMB profitable and customer-friendly.
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Late payments a big concern for Kiwi SMEs
Monday, 02 September 2024
A new study conducted by online payments provider Pin Payments has revealed the biggest concerns facing SMEs in Australia and New Zealand, with cybercrime, cost of living and late payments taking t
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Proposed industry training reforms
Monday, 02 September 2024
Looks like it is all change again for the industry training landscape.
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Pressures on SME owners mental health
Monday, 05 August 2024
Anxiety and depression are on the rise amongst New Zealand’s SME owners, according to new mental wellbeing insights from MYOB’s 2024 Business Monitor.
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Red Bull RB17 powered by Cosworth
Monday, 05 August 2024
Designed by Adrian Newey and Red Bull Advanced Technologies, the RB17 builds on the 20 years of innovation in Formula One that has resulted in Oracle Red Bull Racing winning six Constructors’ title
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Advice for small businesses in a recession
Monday, 01 July 2024
Adrienne Begbie, Managing Director of Prospa NZ, discusses the impact of the recession on small businesses in New Zealand and offers practical strategies for navigating these challenging times.
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With a broken landscape, SME success is a pipedream for most
Tuesday, 04 June 2024
When Xero’s ‘The Global State of Small Business Owner Wellbeing’ reports that just 17 percent of New Zealand’s small business owners can take a break, and when only 37 percent of those starting out
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Women in Automotive Accord launched
Tuesday, 04 June 2024
Last month we covered the comments from Wayne Bryant CEO of GPC Asia Pacific around the challenges of getting enough technicians and the benefit of increasing the number of women in the industry as
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Bapcor Drive Expo 2024
Tuesday, 04 June 2024
Bapcor New Zealand is responding to the automotive industry’s strong demand for upskilling and product knowledge opportunities as part of their Drive Expo 2024 with a range of seminars led by local
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NZ Certificate in Electric Vehicle Automotive Engineering
Tuesday, 04 June 2024
This training programme will provide you with the skills and knowledge to safely inspect, service and repair light electric vehicles.
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Isuzu exhaust brake failure causes DPD fault
Tuesday, 04 June 2024
Isuzu trucks have had their fair share of DPF issues over the years, with many ending up at the wrong end of the diagnostic quandaries with technicians throwing their hands up in the air, giving up
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Silverado ZR2 and LTZ
Monday, 06 May 2024
A certain ‘sustainably focussed’ Government department has recently come under fire for their purchase of a ‘fossil-fuelled’ Silverado fleet, but in fairness, is there actually an EV capable of tow
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Ethics on autopilot
Monday, 06 May 2024
Self-driving cars, or autonomous vehicles, are revolutionising how we move from one place to another. They’re also raising major safety and responsibility issues.
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