When this 1995 Western Star 4964F Heritage model rolled off the production line in Kelowna B.C., Caterpillar’s C15 engine was still on the drawing board. Time may have kept them ap...

Peter Steele’s coalface knowledge and desire to give his customers unmatched levels of service led him to Walinga feed bins and Total Transport Engineers in Mount Maunganui. The re...

Brand loyalty is something all suppliers strive for, the ultimate demonstration of a sound product backed by genuine people. When it comes to New Zealand’s unique enclave of the In...

IN 1911 THE POST OFFICE put its first truck on the road. Whilst mainly used for work associated with mail and telecommunications, over the years the trucks have also been used in a...

Friendships are akin to the seasons that come and go on an annual basis, however every now and again you stumble across one that sticks like calf goo to the floor of a stock crate....

15,000 people flocked to Wanaka’s Threes Parks site at Easter for the inaugural Wheels at Wanaka vintage show. It seems organisers hit the jackpot in terms of content, action, and ...

With the introduction of multi-combination vehicles in one form or another intergrating into high density urban environments over the past few decades, many industry commentators h...

Having a short break in Omarama was Jeremy Hodson, aka ‘Sparrow’. Sparrow has been in the game since 2000 when he took up a position with Oldfields, driving a Hino tipper on roadin...

Privately owned Eastern Bay of Plenty firm, Waiotahi Contractors Ltd, was built by men with big hearts and a colossal work ethic. Like the next generation of owners, MAN’s big 26.6...

Last year we travelled to Japan to see Fuso’s new platform HDT in development with a projected New Zealand release date of mid 2019. It’s here early, launched to media on 5 April, ...