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Waitoa Haulage New Generation DAF livestock truck
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Waitoa Haulage New Generation DAF

Waitoa Haulage New Generation DAF showcases nearly 50 years of excellence in livestock transport, combining advanced DAF technology, trusted service and a commitment to animal welfare across New Ze...

JACDriving Good: Southpac Trucks and JAC EV Support Auckland City Mission

Driving Good: Southpac Trucks and JAC EV Support Auckland City Mission

Proud to support those who support our communities. Southpac Trucks and JAC Motors New Zealand provided Auckland City Mission with a JAC EV truck to trial in their day-to-day operations.

JACMeet the JAC EV Truck: All-Electric, Built for Business

Meet the JAC EV Truck: All-Electric, Built for Business

Quiet on the road, smart on costs, and built for the demands of daily work — the JAC EV Truck is here to future-proof your fleet.

KenworthWarwick Wilshier: A Life in Logging and a Legacy Built on Kenworth

Warwick Wilshier: A Life in Logging and a Legacy Built on Kenworth

Twenty years as Chairman of the Log Transport Safety Council, inducted into the NZ Transport Hall of Fame, and still as passionate about trucks as the day he started. Meet Warwick Wilshier — a true...

KenworthStuart Drummond Transport: Built for the Job, Built Kenworth

Stuart Drummond Transport: Built for the Job, Built Kenworth

In the demanding world of log cartage, reliability isn't optional. Stuart Drummond Transport has put Kenworth to the test on some of New Zealand's toughest roads — and the trucks keep delivering.

KenworthGleeson & Cox: Over a Century of Moving Auckland Forward

Gleeson & Cox: Over a Century of Moving Auckland Forward

From a Model T Ford on a cream run in 1912 to one of Auckland's most established transport companies — the Gleeson & Cox story is one of family, resilience and over a century of keeping New Zea...

KenworthDynes Transport: 50 Years of Hard Work, Loyalty and Kenworth

Dynes Transport: 50 Years of Hard Work, Loyalty and Kenworth

Since 1969, Dynes Transport has been built on hard work, loyalty and family values. Now into its second generation, theirs is a story of consistency, succession, and backing a brand that backs you.

KenworthCampbell Gilmour: The Story of Gilmour Transport Tokoroa

Campbell Gilmour: The Story of Gilmour Transport Tokoroa

From hay paddocks to road trains, and logging fleets to industry leadership — Campbell Gilmour has lived and breathed trucks his whole life. This is the story of a man who's never done anything by ...

KenworthBorlase Transport: Family, Forestry and the Road Ahead

Borlase Transport: Family, Forestry and the Road Ahead

From a single truck to a fleet built for New Zealand's toughest terrain — Borlase Transport has spent decades moving logs across the Top of the South, driven by family values, a commitment to safet...