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Allison Transmission FuelSense: Saving fuel and enhancing efficiency in China
Sunday, 12 April 2015
Beijing – in recent years, the Chinese government has promoted technical innovation with the main goal of saving energy and reducing emissions to transition to a low carbon, green economy. 
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Diesel Industry News
Cost effective high tech LED beacons
Sunday, 15 March 2015
A range of new, high-tech, LED flashing beacons delivers high performance without breaking the bank.
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Diesel Industry News
Tough transmission for trucks
Sunday, 15 March 2015
Mack’s 12-speed mDrive is a new heavy-duty version automated manual transmission which will come standard on Mack Granite trucks.
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Diesel Industry News
Mercedes snow training in Queenstown
Sunday, 15 March 2015
Mercedes-Benz Trucks has unveiled plans to deliver a Snow Drive Experience in Queenstown, New Zealand in mid-2015 as part of the brand’s newly formed Driving Academy.
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Other
The warped rotor myth
Wednesday, 06 May 2015
Myths take hold because either a. they seem completely logical or b. they are so often repeated that they just become common knowledge.
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Parts
Aluminium may be new battery breakthrough
Wednesday, 06 May 2015
The future of electric motoring will depend very much on the development of batteries which are light, cheap to make, and hold a large charge in a small package, and can take many, many recharges...
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Audi makes diesel from carbon dioxide
Wednesday, 06 May 2015
Audi has taken another big step in the development of new, CO2 neutral fuels: a pilot plant in Dresden, Germany, has started production of the synthetic fuel Audi e diesel.
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Parts
It’s the Super Remote!
Wednesday, 06 May 2015
This isn’t a story about workshops, or automotive news. But it’s something that has an influence on anyone who watches TV – finding the right remote control for what you want to watch, or just listen...
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Locking you out!
Wednesday, 06 May 2015
In a not-so-surprising move, global carmakers are attempting to use the Digital Millenium Copyright Act, a United States copyright law that implements two...
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Tonka Ford is a big hit
Thursday, 09 April 2015
Remember when you were a kid? Remember your Tonka toys? Well, some people never seem to grow up and the wraps have come off the mighty Ford F-750 Tonka truck – the nearly 3m tall ultimate Tonka truck...
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Tridon engine management range
Thursday, 09 April 2015
Since 1986 Tridon New Zealand has been at the forefront of the NZ automotive aftermarket, with a comprehensive product range and proven quality and reliability, and a brand people know and trust.
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It starts with a good clean
Thursday, 09 April 2015
Service and maintaining a 4WD takes a bit more effort than your average school run Corolla, especially if it’s used off-road at all.
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Parts
Maxilite shines bright
Thursday, 09 April 2015
The Maxilite range of LED automotive and marine lighting has been re-launched in New Zealand, offering improved performance and even greater value for money.
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News
Repco’s Napa Expo winners
Thursday, 09 April 2015
Repco has announced the names of the 10 winners for their once-in-a-lifetime trip to the world’s largest Napa Expo to be held this May in Las Vegas. 
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Parts
Lubrication trends
Sunday, 15 March 2015
As car and truck engines become more and more complex, and as more and more energy – and heat – is drawn from them by the use of direct injection, turbo-charging, and the constant advances...
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Parts
Repco offers John Bean alignment system
Sunday, 15 March 2015
Repco is now offering the latest in alignment technology, the V3400 wheel alignment system.
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ClutchTech technical hub for ACS
Sunday, 15 March 2015
Australian Clutch Services has recently introduced a brand new website which has been designed to be more user-friendly and improve efficiency for distributors, resellers and workshops.
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Parts
Threebond bound for NZ
Sunday, 15 March 2015
Threebond , world leaders in liquid gasket and automotive aftermarket products are enhancing the availability of their products in New Zealand with the impending opening of an Auckland base.
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Diesel Industry News
Cummins reveals new V8
Sunday, 15 February 2015
Cummins has unveiled the ISV5.0, a five-litre diesel engine aimed at the light- and medium-duty commercial vehicle market.
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Why diesel is here to stay
Wednesday, 11 February 2015
There’s a lot of hype around diesel engines, and diesel technology, and it’s no secret that the major car manufacturers are as confused – or excited, depending on where they stand – as anyone else.
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