All Articles

Tuesday, 05 March 2019

Australian lubricant manufacturer Penrite Oil continues to grow its award-winning Enviro Box range, with the introduction of Enviro+ C3 5W-30 full synthetic engine oil.

read»

Other

Beattie’s beauties

Tuesday, 05 March 2019

New Zealand is known for its innovative thinkers and designers.

read»

News

Industry will turn to foreigners

Tuesday, 05 March 2019

Uncertainty caused by a widespread reform of the vocational education industry will see employers turn to foreign labour rather than training apprentices according to an industry expert.

read»

OEM

Solar-charged vehicles on way

Thursday, 07 February 2019

Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors have announced plans to introduce solar charging technology on selected Hyundai Motor Group vehicles.

read»

News

Hilux most-stolen vehicle in New Zealand

Thursday, 07 February 2019

Car thieves are clearly not interested in the most economical cars on the road.

read»

News

Brand new home for Stocks Equipment

Thursday, 07 February 2019

Expanding business opportunities have led New Zealand’s leading automotive workshop equipment specialist supplier, Stocks Equipment, to establish its own headquarters in Auckland.

read»

News

Capricorn Mutual makes global top 10 list

Thursday, 07 February 2019

Capricorn Mutual, the risk protection mutual established for Capricorn Society Members, Australasia’s largest automotive cooperative, continues to grow., to the point where it has become one of the

read»

News

Golf V most-serviced car in NZ

Tuesday, 05 February 2019

Autodata, a leading global automotive technical information provider, has released its Most Serviced Vehicle Report 2018.

read»

Ed Speak, Video Content

A mishmash start to 2019

Tuesday, 05 February 2019

A mishmash start to 2019

read»

Workshop Equipment

Dual battery duel

Thursday, 06 December 2018

This article is a true description of an AECS technical help desk problem and how it was solved. By Peter Leijen, BE(Hons), PhD, Application Engineer Vehicle

read»

OEM

Greening the aircon for newer vehicles

Thursday, 06 December 2018

Article courtesy Autodata

read»

News, Vehicles

It’s a Humdinga of a vehicle

Thursday, 06 December 2018

How many times do you wish your 4WD could turn into a boat and drive across a river or a lake – or in my case cut 30 minutes off my drive from Auckland to the Coromandel by swooshing across the Fir

read»

News

Michelin Man is Millenium icon

Thursday, 06 December 2018

Bibendum or the “Michelin Man,” the beloved face of the Michelin brand has been named "Icon of the Millenium" by Advertising Week, a US-based global conference series for marketing, branding and ad

read»

Parts

Terrain Tamer goes mustering

Thursday, 06 December 2018

Eccentric 84-year-old Allan Gray has been Terrain Tamer 4WD Parts’ very own head engineer for 25 years, while at the same time he has become quite the personality and hero, known as ‘The Engine Whi

read»

Ed Speak

Show me the way to go home…

Thursday, 06 December 2018

It would be funny if it wasn’t against the very thing it was formed to stand for.

read»

Ed Speak

New World Dangers

Tuesday, 06 November 2018

One area the pro-electric brigade is punting hard is safety, with recent (unsubstantiated) claims that Tesla models are the safest cars in the world.

read»

OEM

Big Boys Toys hits 20

Wednesday, 07 November 2018

New Zealand’s iconic lifestyle show Big Boys Toys celebrates its 20th Anniversary from November 16-18 at the ASB Showgrounds, Greenlane, with some extra innovation and sparkling entertainment to ma

read»

Vehicles

Can EVs go the distance?

Wednesday, 07 November 2018

If you think you can’t go places in an electric vehicle, you’re wrong. The latest data from Flip the Fleet, a coalition of more than 1,150 EV owners from all round New Zealand, shows that

read»

Ed Speak