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Ed Speak

Do you want fries with that?

Monday, 01 July 2024

A classic meme-worthy line, but there is a good reason for that – it is the key to upselling.

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Parts

The science of brake pads according to Bendix

Monday, 01 July 2024

Most motorists take their brake pads for granted and are happy to let their mechanic or service centre fit the replacement components they recommend without any consultation.

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Diesel Industry News

EV autonomous Freightliner eCascadia technology demonstrator

Monday, 01 July 2024

Daimler Truck is pursuing a vision of zero emissions and increased road safety by combining the two most promising technologies to deliver on that vision – battery electric drive and integrated aut

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Motorsport

Two in a row for The Giz

Monday, 01 July 2024

New Zealander Shane van Gisbergen has taken his second Nascar XFinity Series win in a row.

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Parts

Terrain Tamer Land Cruiser oil cooler

Monday, 01 July 2024

When towing, travelling long distances, or driving in extreme conditions, your vehicles engine is working at maximum capacity and is at risk of overheating if it hasn’t been fitted with a cooling s

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Parts

HYSPEC – the standard for lubricating hybrids

Monday, 01 July 2024

The growth of the hybrid

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Other

Advice for small businesses in a recession

Monday, 01 July 2024

Adrienne Begbie, Managing Director of Prospa NZ, discusses the impact of the recession on small businesses in New Zealand and offers practical strategies for navigating these challenging times.

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Parts

Tridon leads the way in wiper technology

Monday, 01 July 2024

Tridon has been a leading supplier of premium wiper blades for almost 30 years.

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Parts

Bapcor Drive Expo 2024

Monday, 01 July 2024

The Bapcor Drive Expo was held over two days (14 and 15th June) at the Due Drop In Events Centre in Manakau.

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Parts

Secure your share of Hybrid battery replacements with NAPA

Monday, 01 July 2024

The supply of hybrid vehicles in the New Zealand market is on a steady rise, as at the end of May 2024 there are 300,000 hybrid vehicles on road in NZ.

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Parts

Over 60 percent bounty increase for refrigerant recovery

Monday, 01 July 2024

Cool-Safe is increasing Bounty Buy-Back payments from $25.00/kg to $40.00/kg for recovered synthetic refrigerants to help meet their target of 90 percent reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from

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Parts

FRAM from SAS

Monday, 01 July 2024

SAS Autoparts have become a New Zealand distributor for the FRAM filter range encompassing Air, Oil, Fuel and Cabin Air filters.

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OEM

BMW 3D-printed, customised robot grippers

Monday, 01 July 2024

With more than 30 years of experience, the BMW Group is a pioneer in the field of additive manufacturing, better known as 3D printing.

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Parts

KOBA batteries for all major applications

Monday, 01 July 2024

It’s not hard to understand why KOBA is such a popular choice among auto electricians, battery resellers and parts distributors.

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OEM

New engine development for the electrification era

Monday, 01 July 2024

Each has committed to developing new engines tailored to electrification and the pursuit of carbon neutrality.

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Motorsport

Correction - Formula Ford Winner 2024

Friday, 14 June 2024

Last month’s motorsport pages reported Blake Knowles’ epic drive to the New Zealand Formula Ford title. Unfortunately, the wrong image was used and captioned as Blake.

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Motorsport

Correction- Formula Ford 2024 Winner

Friday, 14 June 2024

Last month’s motorsport pages reported Blake Knowles’ epic drive to the New Zealand Formula Ford title. Unfortunately, the wrong image was used and captioned as Blake.

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Ed Speak

ICE engines - not dead yet!

Tuesday, 04 June 2024

Not one, not two but three stories of new V12 engines hit the editorial desk for this issue, showing manufacturers have not written off the ICE engine just yet.

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Motorsport