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August 2020

Southpac Legends

In safe hands - Jeff Mear

WHEN IT COMES TO THE NEW ZEALAND Trailer-building industry, the Mear family name ranks up there as one of the best. However, 'second-generation' Jeff Mear is not only proud to be carrying on the...

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Recently Registered

Market steadies post-COVID

New Zealand’s new truck market steadied in June as the country returned – on the home front at least – to something approaching normal in the wake of the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Double Coin Imaging Awards

More than a truck
Running a fleet of trucks was, definitively, not what Aucklander Mark Geor's business was all about.Rock and Rubble was established in late 2015 to provide cleanfill removal and tipping servi...

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Industry Partners

Roading resilience remains a long road to hoe

NZTD News | Posted 11-07-2025 Roading resilience remains a long road to hoe

Last week, I had the pleasure of traveling through the central North Island, visiting NRC members and covering a...

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Speed limits are an interesting look into NZ’s psyche

NZTD News | Posted 11-07-2025 Speed limits are an interesting look into NZ’s psyche

Over the last few months there’s been plenty of discussion and media reports about speed limits.

In the North Island,...

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Truckometer - Monthly Falls but up Year on Year

NZTD News | Posted 11-07-2025 Truckometer - Monthly Falls but up Year on Year

The Light Traffic Index (LTI) fell 1.3% in June and is 0.9% higher than a year ago. The more...

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Auckland Wins Intelligent Transport Conference

NZTD News | Posted 10-07-2025 Auckland Wins Intelligent Transport Conference

ITS Asia-Pacific Secretary-General, Mr Akio (ACE) Yamamoto with ITSNZ Chair and President, Mr Armin Guttke with the signed hosting...

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Construction to start on new average speed safety cameras in Bay of Plenty

NZTD News | Posted 10-07-2025 Construction to start on new average speed safety cameras in Bay of Plenty

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) will soon begin construction of two sets of average speed safety cameras to...

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Daimler Truck Targets Over 12% Profitability by 2030

NZTD News | Posted 10-07-2025 Daimler Truck Targets Over 12% Profitability by 2030

Daimler Truck Holding AG has unveiled its ambitious “Stronger 2030” strategy, aiming to significantly boost profitability and shareholder returns...

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Lack of freight data will hinder growth, productivity

NZTD News | Posted 10-07-2025 Lack of freight data will hinder growth, productivity

The Ministry of Transport’s surprise cancellation of a long-anticipated freight study has been slammed by national freight body Transporting...

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OCR Steady As She Goes

NZTD News | Posted 10-07-2025 OCR Steady As She Goes

The Government’s responsible fiscal management has supported the Reserve Bank to keep the Official Cash Rate low, Finance Minister...

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Overnight closures coming for HB Expressway, as part of RoNS project

NZTD News | Posted 10-07-2025 Overnight closures coming for HB Expressway, as part of RoNS project

A stretch of State Highway 2 Hawke’s Bay Expressway will be closing overnight for 5 nights early next month.

The...

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