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A criminal offence: How safe are your workers? 
Thursday, 07 November 2019
It pays to remember that a workplace health and safety prosecution is a criminal offence, says Cathy Parker, as she outlines why vehicles account for 73 percent of workplace fatalities.
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Parts
Servicing – how is it changing?
Thursday, 07 November 2019
vIn light of the fact that new car sales are down this year, what does this mean for the servicing industry? Opportunity, more than anything else. 
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OEM
Behind the scenes at the Jaguar design studio 
Thursday, 07 November 2019
 
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Panel & Paint
IAG wholly owned repair shop for New Zealand
Thursday, 07 November 2019
IAG recently announced it would set up its first wholly owned repair shop in East Tamaki. This would be a trial run.
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News
48V Full Hybrid is a Prius killer says IDTechEx 
Thursday, 07 November 2019
New research by IDTechEx in its report, “
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Ed Speak
Farewell to John Oxley
Tuesday, 01 October 2019
We farewell current editor John Oxley from the driver’s seat of Motor Equipment News with this issue, John is moving on to other adventures after a lifetime of automotive writing and over
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Motorsport
Kiwi Supercars heroes win big at home
Monday, 30 September 2019
Kiwi Supercars heroes Scott McLaughlin and Shane Van Gisbergen made this year’s ITM SuperSprint meeting at Pukekohe Park Raceway their own. 
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News
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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OEM
Defender of the off-road faith...
Monday, 30 September 2019
Land Rover has finally launched the new Defender, after years of “spy” shots and controversy among the diehards, and it was shown at the Frankfurt Motor Show (see also P28). 
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News
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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News
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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News
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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Motorsport
Coromandel win earns Hunt rally title
Tuesday, 10 September 2019
By Rally NZ Media. Photos by Geoff Ridder.
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Other
Electric vehicle financial bottom lines
Tuesday, 10 September 2019
By Henrik Moller, Daniel Myall, & Dima Ivanov (Flip the Fleet).
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OEM
You can win Project Monaro
Tuesday, 10 September 2019
Holden is building something very special as part of a brand-new aftersales promotion called Project Monaro.
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Workshop Equipment
Rotary launches new wheel service range
Tuesday, 10 September 2019
Rotary Lift, the world’s largest vehicle hoist manufacturer, has launched an exciting new range of wheel service machines through its sole New Zealand distributor, Precision Equipment.
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News
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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Other
Why Ford mechanics use Durabook
Tuesday, 10 September 2019
 Using technology to service technology – that’s how Ford’s mechanics use the Durabook ruggedized notebook to maintain their “rolling computers”.
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Ed Speak
Who’s ripping off who?
Tuesday, 10 September 2019
The talking point at the moment is petrol prices. Are we being ripped off?
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Ed Speak
Time to step back a bit
Tuesday, 06 August 2019
Once more the motor industry and the motorist are being targeted, and in the rush-to-legislate manner that has become so much a feature of the Labour-led coalition government.
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