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Survey highlights resilience and optimism of SMBs

Monday, 05 July 2021

A new study has given insight into the impact the Covid-19 pandemic has had on New Zealand’s small business sector and sheds light on the optimism felt by business owners.

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OEM

When your car speaks with both intention and emotion

Monday, 05 July 2021

Vehicles ‘speak’ to drivers all the time.

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Motorsport

Darren Kelly is D1NZ ‘Drift King’ for a third time

Monday, 05 July 2021

In the pantheon that is the D1NZ New Zealand Drifting Championship ‘roll of honour’ several names stand out. Aucklander Darren Kelly’s is the latest.

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Diesel Industry News

Daimler Buses mobile 3D printing centre for faster availability of spare parts

Monday, 05 July 2021

Daimler Buses and its service brand Omniplus have created a mobile printing centre for the decentralised production of 3D printed spare parts in order to be able to provide bus customers with spare

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OEM

Toyota developing hydrogen engine technologies through motorsports

Monday, 05 July 2021

Toyota is developing a hydrogen engine.

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Parts

Servicing for staycations

Monday, 05 July 2021

With uncertainty over travelling abroad, it’s looking set to be another season of staycations, to visit relatives and go on camping and hiking trips.

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Workshop Equipment

FASEP Aligner hits the spot for Howick Auto Centre & Electrical

Monday, 05 July 2021

Howick Auto Centre & Electrical have been in business for over 50 years. During that time they have built a reputation for delivering a high level of service to their customers.

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Workshop Equipment

Workshop Equipment – time to think about future proofing

Monday, 05 July 2021

As dedicated petrol heads we don’t want to admit to the inevitable – Internal Combustion Engines (ICE) are an endangered species.

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Ed Speak

Can I get chips with that?

Monday, 05 July 2021

You have probably heard of the worldwide chip shortage – the ones that go in cars, computers, etc, not the ones you eat! So why is this such an issue and will it affect your business?

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Ed Speak

Belonging

Friday, 04 June 2021

I was recently asked to write a short piece for a newsletter of an organisation I belong to (Global Women) titled belonging Belonging – noun – the feeling of being comfortable and happy in a parti

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OEM

100,000 kilometres and an unexpected mosaic

Monday, 31 May 2021

Spanish manufacturer SEAT is showing the world one of its cars as never seen before – in a one-of-a-kind video showing the disassembly of a SEAT Ateca.

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Panel & Paint

Volkswagen celebrates five colourful art cars from around the world

Monday, 31 May 2021

Many museums and galleries remain closed due to Covid-19 – but that doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate the holiday for artists worldwide.

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Other

Mito launches level 5 collision repair programme

Monday, 31 May 2021

Qualified collision repair technicians now have the opportunity to upskill with a new, specialist training programme launched by MITO.

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Workshop Equipment

CTEK launches new portable battery charger to keep motorists on the move

Monday, 31 May 2021

The CTEK CS Free is the world’s first battery charger and maintainer with revolutionary Adaptive Boost technology.

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Other

Richard Conway shares the eight key experiences that have helped shape how he runs his own business.

The secret of my success: other people

Monday, 31 May 2021

Richard Conway shares the eight key experiences that have helped shape how he runs his own business.

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OEM

Tesla’s innovative power electronics: The silicon carbide inverter

Monday, 31 May 2021

Tesla has arguably achieved the feat of being simultaneously the best and most popular at what they do, according to an IDTechEx report.

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Motorsport

Paddon & Kennard back to their winning best in Dunedin

Monday, 31 May 2021

Kiwi rally stars Hayden Paddon and John Kennard took another commanding win together at this year’s Rally of Otago in the Paddon Rallysport-prepared Hyundai i20 AP4.

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Diesel Industry News