A Tauranga factory has partnered with the world’s largest manufacturer of tow equipment to combine European levels of safety and manufacturing excellence with New Zealand innovation.
Recently Fifteen year old Aucklander Andre Heimgartner won the 2010/2011 New Zealand Formula Ford championship title. Andre joins the likes of Scott Dixon, Shane Van Gisbergen, and Fabian Coulthard...
This year’s CRC Speedshow features a diverse range of performance cars, bikes, accessories and parts, making the annual event a true mecca for auto fans of all ages.
According to EFPOS service provider SmartPay up to a quarter of New Zealand’s retailers are unprepared for the new 6.0 EFTPOS upgrade needed by 31 May.
Five New Zealand champions have been crowned, at the end of the six-round “Tier One” series for the main championship classes. Four of them are new champions in their classes – Mitch Evans is the...
Mazda has turned internal combustion engine theory on its head with the announcement of a new four-cylinder engine family. In an age when the buzz-words for petrol units are ‘small-capacity’ and ‘...
The build up to the 2011 Australian Automotive Aftermarket Expo continues as a range of activities are finalised to make this show, to be held from Thursday 12 May to Saturday 14 May.
Automotive workshops must deal with the disposal of used oil filters effectively, legally and safely with a view to minimising the impact on the environment.
Eight seasons of smoking action D1NZ is now in its eighth season has seen over a million dollars worth of tyres go up in smoke, and we have battled with some of the greatest motor sport names in the...
Editor Robert Barry talks to members of the industry about some interesting trends and developments in the world of brakes, clutch and suspension. Some are good and some are not so good for the...
Formula One rules are being given a big shake-up – including a move to four-cylinder engines. That move, which takes effect in 2013, will see the world’s top racing cars running little 1.6 litre...
The New Zealand-designed and built Synergy V8 race engine is not only fast. In terms of race engines, it’s also quiet. At Auckland’s Western Springs Speedway for the world 50-lapper, individually-...
The Collision Repair Expo to be held in Melbourne from 12 to 14 May 2011 will be the biggest and most comprehensive collision repair trade show ever held in Australasia.
As an automotive technician you want to have trust in your supplier, and confidence in the machine according to Petroject managing director Lawrence Fisher.
Kincrome says it has a spanner range ideally suited for the type of work you are doing. The Standard Kincrome spanner range is the “European Style” spanner with features such as a thinner head,...
Automotive Supplies NZ Ltd, says it may be the new guy on the block when it comes to importing batteries, However it has been importing and reselling quality products to the automotive trade...
