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July 2020

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A COVID-19 comeback

Fresh out of the COVID-19 Level 4 lockdown, New Zealand’s new truck market regained some normality in May – albeit still 28% down on the same month last year.

The 372 registra...

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Double Coin Imaging Awards

A simple scheme.... from a distance
Some fleet colour schemes are so bold and complicated you can't help but notice – and, generally, admire them. Others take a more subtle approach. Seen from a distance they're good...

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Market response shows just how essential road freight is

NZTD News | Posted 10-04-2026 Market response shows just how essential road freight is
It’s been another week dominated by fuel price rises and increasing pressure on freight operators. Despite these record operator costs,...
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Strait of Hormuz uncertainty, but NZ fuel supply remains strong

NZTD News | Posted 10-04-2026 Strait of Hormuz uncertainty, but NZ fuel supply remains strong
Strait of Hormuz uncertainty, but NZ fuel supply remains strongAs I write this a fragile two-week ceasefire agreement between the...
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Truckometer March - Spend Down, Production Static

NZTD News | Posted 10-04-2026 Truckometer March - Spend Down, Production Static
The Light Traffic Index (LTI) fell 2.4% in March to be up 3.6% y/y. The Heavy Traffic Index (HTI) rose...
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Current fuel stock ‘stable’ with 51.7 days of Diesel

NZTD News | Posted 09-04-2026 Current fuel stock ‘stable’ with 51.7 days of Diesel
Current fuel stock as at 11:59PM Sunday 5 April (as days' cover).The latest update shows national fuel stocks remain stable...
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Fossil Fuel Companies On Notice For Price Gouging

NZTD News | Posted 09-04-2026 Fossil Fuel Companies On Notice For Price Gouging
The Green Party is calling on petrol companies to act quickly following the announcement of a two-week ceasefire that has...
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Installation work continues for Mackays Crossing Commercial Vehicle Safety Centre

NZTD News | Posted 09-04-2026 Installation work continues for Mackays Crossing Commercial Vehicle Safety Centre
Drivers travelling on the Kāpiti Coast can expect to see more activity and travel impacts as construction of the Mackays...
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International Launches Level 4 Autonomous Fleet Trial on Live Freight Lane

NZTD News | Posted 09-04-2026 International Launches Level 4 Autonomous Fleet Trial on Live Freight Lane
International Motors has placed a factory-integrated Level 4 autonomous tractor into live long‑haul service as part of a joint pilot...
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New 60km/h speed limit for a stretch of SH3 in Hāwera coming soon

NZTD News | Posted 09-04-2026 New 60km/h speed limit for a stretch of SH3 in Hāwera coming soon
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is lowering the speed limit on State Highway 3 just north of Hāwera, to improve...
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Stephen Kelly Appointed Penske New Zealand General Manager

NZTD News | Posted 09-04-2026 Stephen Kelly Appointed Penske New Zealand General Manager
Penske Australia & New Zealand has appointed Stephen Kelly as the general manager of its Penske New Zealand business, effective...
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