Launching the EPS 708 test bench in early June was a big deal for Bosch Australia as it was one of the first countries in the world to launch the EPS 708 to the diesel market. Bosch says it has been...
Tyreplus is an independent network of tyre retail stores that was established in 2002. It is currently present in Australia, China, Thailand, Russia, India, Taiwan and Mexico.
Caltex marks its 75th anniversary this year, and the milestone is being celebrated in style. More than 240 employees and annuitants, retailers, distributors, business and community partners gathered...
The team at the Christchurch-based family-owned company Autotest Servicing Ltd jokingly says that it taught MacGyver everything he knew about fixing things. The day-to-day operation is run by...
Schaeffler recently presented its ACTIVeDRIVE concept vehicle for electric mobility to the European media. The ACTIVeDRIVE is a purely electric vehicle (BEV: battery electric vehicle) with four-wheel...
CRC Speedshow fans can enjoy an exciting new dimension at the upcoming 2011 event when some of New Zealand’s best drifters get behind the wheel in the live action arena. Several champions from the...
Bernard Carpinter reports on the rise of rally driver Hayden Paddon. New Zealand has produced a world-class rally driver. His name is Hayden Paddon, he lives in Geraldine in South Canterbury, and he...
More than 120 Bosch service network participants from Australia and New Zealand joined with almost 50 Bosch and network partner staff at Melbourne’s Crown Promenade Hotel from May 12 to 15 for the...
The Automotive Parts Accessories Association Inc (APAA) recently announced that its guest speaker for the annual luncheon event on July 20 will be New Zealand’s own voice of rugby, Mr Keith Quinn.
A Tauranga factory has partnered with the world’s largest manufacturer of tow equipment to combine European levels of safety and manufacturing excellence with New Zealand innovation.
Recently Fifteen year old Aucklander Andre Heimgartner won the 2010/2011 New Zealand Formula Ford championship title. Andre joins the likes of Scott Dixon, Shane Van Gisbergen, and Fabian Coulthard...
This year’s CRC Speedshow features a diverse range of performance cars, bikes, accessories and parts, making the annual event a true mecca for auto fans of all ages.
According to EFPOS service provider SmartPay up to a quarter of New Zealand’s retailers are unprepared for the new 6.0 EFTPOS upgrade needed by 31 May.
Five New Zealand champions have been crowned, at the end of the six-round “Tier One” series for the main championship classes. Four of them are new champions in their classes – Mitch Evans is the...
Mazda has turned internal combustion engine theory on its head with the announcement of a new four-cylinder engine family. In an age when the buzz-words for petrol units are ‘small-capacity’ and ‘...
The build up to the 2011 Australian Automotive Aftermarket Expo continues as a range of activities are finalised to make this show, to be held from Thursday 12 May to Saturday 14 May.
Automotive workshops must deal with the disposal of used oil filters effectively, legally and safely with a view to minimising the impact on the environment.