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Parts
Goss - the genuine alternative
Tuesday, 08 February 2022
According to the New Zealand Ministry of Transport, the growth of Light Commercial Vehicles (LCV) began overtaking Light Passenger Vehicles (LPV) in 2013.
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Motorsport
Joel Giddy unleashes the Big Dog at Manukau
Tuesday, 08 February 2022
More than 650 kW, four wheel drive, a full tube ‘spaceframe’ chassis – off-road racer Joel Giddy’s new Ford-bodied race truck came out for a pre-season eye-opener at the Counties Classic club serie
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Ed Speak
Ed Speak: New Year – let’s tiptoe in!
Tuesday, 08 February 2022
New Year – let’s tiptoe in! Do you get the feeling that after the optimism heading into 2021 that it had to be better than 2020 there is a bit more – let’s just tiptoe into 2022 and see what is...
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OEM
Drones in the factory of the future
Tuesday, 07 December 2021
The road to electrification requires industrial transformation at all levels. For this to happen, innovation is key. In Martorell’s Workshop 9, a drone flies above the production lines.
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Other
Going old school in the diesel world
Tuesday, 07 December 2021
I’m sure many of you didn’t think you would work on so many diesels as often as you do today. Especially those who didn’t sign up for it.
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Parts
Autolign - the constant in a changing automotive market
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Back in 1950, there was one name you turned to when it came to anything to do with suspension and steering systems.
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Parts
Automotive Training basics: The components of an air suspension system
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Courtesy Autodata
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Other
Unlocking the lockdown lessons
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Mat Wylie delivers some key customer experience lessons from (yet another!) lockdown.
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Parts
BNT has you covered for a hot summer
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Like more and more vehicle components, the radiator is rapidly becoming a replace-rather-than-repair item and the savvy service centres out there would do best to have a hotline open to suppliers t
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Parts
Keeping it cool
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Total Oil New Zealand recommends Total Coolelf and Glacelf with the advantages this coolant range offers,it  weighs up heavily against traditional coolants.
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Parts
CoolDrive releases new air-conditioning catalogue
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
CoolDrive Auto Parts has released the latest edition of their industry-leading Air Conditioning Catalogue.
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Motorsport
Gilmour signs to McLaren Racing
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Dunedin’s Emma Gilmour is celebrating her new challenge: a full Extreme E season with debutante team McLaren Racing.
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News
Hot Rods Downunder
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
By Larry O’Toole
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Workshop Equipment
Precision Equipment - the choice of the OEM workshop
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Precision Equipment has all but completed its role in the completion of Winger Motor Group’s new concept service centre in Penrose, Auckland.
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OEM
Chevrolet Performance unveils its largest, most powerful crate engine ever
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Chevrolet Performance has introduced the ZZ632/1000 crate engine — the largest and most powerful crate engine in the brand’s history.
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Other
Ed Speak December 2021
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Firstly best wishes for all our readers for Christmas and the festive season and all the best for 2022 – surely it has to be better than 2020 and 2021 (Mind you we said that this time last year and
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Ed Speak
Holiday Mode
Tuesday, 02 November 2021
Christmas is coming and it could be a bit weird this year, who knows if some parts of the country will still be lockdown and unable to travel outside their area.
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Panel & Paint
Optical illusionas
Tuesday, 02 November 2021
How Ford’s Designers Developed a Camouflage That Helps #NextGenRanger Hide in Plain Sight
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Diesel Industry News
Students challenged to pull 100-ton Volvo hauler using only LEGO bricks
Tuesday, 02 November 2021
It seemed impossible, they said it couldn’t be done… but leave it to some of the brightest young minds to come up with a solution.
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OEM
Vegan leather made from coffee
Tuesday, 02 November 2021
Leather is a standard material for vehicle interiors. It is traditionally used for seat covers, on steering wheels, arm rests and decorative panels. When designing the all-electric ID.
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