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Late payments a big concern for Kiwi SMEs
Monday, 02 September 2024
A new study conducted by online payments provider Pin Payments has revealed the biggest concerns facing SMEs in Australia and New Zealand, with cybercrime, cost of living and late payments taking t
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Workshop Equipment
The evolution of touch screens at Renault
Monday, 02 September 2024
Since the launch of Clio IV and ZOE in 2012, the centre of the dashboard of Renault vehicles has featured a multimedia touch screen.
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Motorsport
Quick Kiwi Levi Townley takes world title
Monday, 02 September 2024
New Zealand’s newest world champion is just 14 years old. Yamaha racer Levi Townley, son of established racer Ben Townley, is the first Kiwi rider to win a world junior motocross title.
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OEM
Spring prep with ACDelco batteries
Monday, 02 September 2024
The time has finally come to bid adieu to winter and welcome spring with open arms. Many in New Zealand are preparing to come out of hibernation to enjoy time outdoors once again.
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OEM
Mopar Australia unleashes the power
Monday, 02 September 2024
Mopar Australia is unleashing a limited number of the powerful production engines – the 527 kW Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk 6.2-litre Supercharged HEMI V8 engine and Mopar’s 6.4 392 Crate HEMI V8
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Servicing
OEX Automotive Airconditioning industry training
Monday, 02 September 2024
OEX are running a series of air conditioning training courses in 2024, these will be conducted by Grant Hand, who is considered to be one of Australasia’s leading trainers for climate control syste
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Parts
Aktron – Petronas master distributor
Monday, 02 September 2024
Aktron (formally Oil Distributors) was founded in 1992 as a family-owned business to provide businesses in Canterbury with an alternative lubricant supply to the big four.
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Parts
Engine oil: past, present and future
Monday, 02 September 2024
Whilst the basic role of engine oil is straight forward, protecting moving parts from physical contact, reducing friction and subsequent wear, in the modern context they do so much more.
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Parts
Terrain Tamer suspension seats for 4WDs
Monday, 02 September 2024
Drivers travelling long distances across the rough, corrugated roads of the Australian Outback, especially in a 4WD, know that comfort definitely counts.
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Parts
BNT lubricants program – supporting your business
Monday, 02 September 2024
The BNT oil program features three high-quality, recognised oil brands: Fuchs, Castrol, and BNT’s own brand, Superiol.
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Other
Proposed industry training reforms
Monday, 02 September 2024
Looks like it is all change again for the industry training landscape.
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Servicing
Short on time use Cool Swap
Wednesday, 28 August 2024
Short on time? If you're in Auckland, Wellington, Hamilton or Christchurch, this one's for you.
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Ed Speak
Finally some common sense!
Monday, 05 August 2024
It is nice to see some common sense returning to legislation around roading and cars.
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Panel & Paint
Lots of action for the body & paint industry
Monday, 05 August 2024
Automechanika in Frankfurt has a lot to offer for professionals in the body & paint sector: Lectures on repairing electric vehicles, practical workshops and live painting, a lounge for expert m
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Diesel Industry News
Connecting trailers to new levels of efficiency
Monday, 05 August 2024
ZF’s Commercial Vehicles Solutions (CVS) division launched a new trailer telematics solution with an integrated and simplified package that helps to improve uptime and performance while reducing co
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Parts
Built to perform in all seasons
Monday, 05 August 2024
The cold weather in New Zealand has increased requests for roadside assistance with AMI Roadside Rescue reporting that 47 percent of all callouts are battery related.
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Other
Pressures on SME owners mental health
Monday, 05 August 2024
Anxiety and depression are on the rise amongst New Zealand’s SME owners, according to new mental wellbeing insights from MYOB’s 2024 Business Monitor.
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Workshop Equipment
ADAS Calibrations
Monday, 05 August 2024
Is anyone reading this article guilty of driving home from work not completely focused on the one critical task at hand: driving safely and minimising the risk of accident, injury, or death?
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Motorsport
Mixed results for Van Gisbergen in Seattle
Monday, 05 August 2024
Shane van Gisbergen and Kyle Larson put on a thrilling Xfinity Series battle on the streets of Chicago, with the Kiwi eventually taking the Loop 110 race win.
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OEM
Passing skills down to younger generations
Monday, 05 August 2024
Veteran and young employees tackle monozukuri from scratch
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