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TRANSDIESEL is transforming to TDX
Friday, 27 May 2022
TransDiesel, has announced a name change to TDX.
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Parts
Injectronics – REPLACE OR REPAIR?
Monday, 02 May 2022
It all started with simple ignition modules, closely followed by the enigmatic ECU. Since then, OEMs have taken electronic control to the extreme.
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Diesel Industry News
Mercedes-Benz Trucks third generation OM 471 heavy-duty commercial vehicle engine
Monday, 02 May 2022
Powerful, extremely reliable, profitable in day-to-day operations, fuel-saving and yet also dynamic: haulage firms make a variety of demands on their trucks – because they are what earn them their
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Parts
Cabin Air Filters – the forgotten filter!
Monday, 02 May 2022
Maybe it’s a case of out of sight out of mind, or that most motorists probably don’t even know that their car has one, but it is easy to overlook replacing the Cabin Air Filter at a service.
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Technology
Understanding the importance of catalytic converters
Monday, 02 May 2022
Understanding how catalytic converters work and how to troubleshoot and fix these incredibly useful – and ground breaking – components is a must-have skill automotive technicians need to possess....
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OEM
Polestar 5 bonded aluminium platform
Monday, 02 May 2022
Polestar has confirmed that the forthcoming Polestar 5 electric performance four-door GT will feature a brand-new, bespoke, bonded aluminium platform.
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Parts
Xtreme Clutch sprung twin plate organic upgrades
Monday, 02 May 2022
Xtreme Clutch is continuing to expand their range of sprung twin plate organic performance clutch kits.
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Parts
CoolDrive sets its sights on engine management
Monday, 02 May 2022
CoolDrive Auto Parts is cementing its position in New Zealand’s engine management scene, headlined by the AFI range of products.
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Other
The key tactics of local SEO
Monday, 02 May 2022
Richard Conway explains how your small business can successfully compete for online attention, without having that big brand marketing budget.
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Technology
Yamaha is developing a V8 high-performance hydrogen engine under commission from Toyota
Monday, 02 May 2022
Yamaha Motor has been commissioned by Toyota to develop a 5.0-litre V8 engine that is fuelled entirely by hydrogen.
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Parts
Terrain Tamer brake upgrade kits for Land Cruiser
Monday, 02 May 2022
Terrain Tamer have released a new range of Fortified Brake Upgrade Kits for Toyota Land Cruiser VDJ76/78/79 models, made up of their most high-performance braking parts to improve performance in 4W
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Motorsport
Otago Rally kicks off 2022 championship in style AP4 vs R5: battle of the categories
Monday, 02 May 2022
Images by Geoff Ridder
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Parts
YHI Energy – Supporting the trade
Monday, 02 May 2022
YHI, who have been operating in the automotive industry in New Zealand since 1995, initially supplying wheels out of a single warehouse in Auckland, has now grown into much broader business supplyi
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Workshop Equipment
Revolutionary adaptive battery charger and maintainer
Monday, 02 May 2022
Charging any battery just got a whole lot simpler with the CTEK CS ONE.
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Other
Aftermarket Industry revels in successful Auto Aftermarket and Collision Repair Expo
Monday, 02 May 2022
The Australian Auto Aftermarket Expo, co-located with the Collision Repair Expo has returned in spectacular fashion, proving to be a milestone event for the aftermarket industry as it launches into
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Ed Speak
Batteries and safety
Monday, 02 May 2022
This issue we have a battery feature.  Safety working with batteries, even the traditional lead acid kind has been a somewhat overlooked issue due to their commonality – familiarity breeds contempt
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Servicing
Ask Rob Episode 3 - Lubrication programs
Friday, 29 April 2022
In the Ask Rob video series TransDiesels Technical Oils & Lubricants engineer covers a range of topics to give a better understanding of how oils and lubricants work, and why they’re so importa
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Parts, Video Content
Ask Rob Episode 2 - Engine Protection
Tuesday, 05 April 2022
In the Ask Rob video series TransDiesels Technical Oils & Lubricants engineer covers a range of topics to give a better understanding of how oils and lubricants work, and why they’re so important...
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OEM, Technology
OpenR: Touchscreens and tech blend
Monday, 04 April 2022
The OpenR screen in the All-new Mégane E-TECH Electric is beyond a doubt Renault’s most striking breakthrough in on-board technology in the past several years.
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Diesel Industry News
South Island Scania clocks up world first
Monday, 04 April 2022
Scania’s very first New Generation truck in New Zealand has just become the first of its type in the world to clock up one million kilometres.
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