First look: Toyota evaluates next-generation Hilux
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First look: Toyota evaluates next-generation Hilux

The new Hilux range is expected in New Zealand in early 2026, with pricing and specifications to be confirmed closer to launch
JCB celebrates 80th anniversary
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JCB celebrates 80th anniversary

To mark 80 years, JCB unveiled a full-sized backhoe boxed like a scale model, celebrating its legacy and love from collectors worldwide
CCNZ awards Hawke's Bay and East Coast contractors
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CCNZ awards Hawke’s Bay and East Coast contractors

CCNZ Hawke’s Bay East Coast Awards honour top civil construction projects, cyclone recovery work, and standout industry contributors across the region
Canterbury and West Coast contractors awarded
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Canterbury and West Coast contractors awarded

CCNZ Canterbury Westland Awards celebrate top civil construction projects, standout companies, and industry leaders across the region
MG introduces new MGU9
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MG introduces new MGU9

MG Motor has launched its new MGU9 dual-cab ute in NZ, expanding the brand’s presence in the light-commercial segment
Hitachi rebrands to LANDCROS Corporation
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Hitachi rebrands to LANDCROS Corporation

Hitachi Construction Machinery has announced that it will adopt a new corporate name – LANDCROS Corporation – beginning in April 2027
Hitachi Construction Machinery rebrands to LANDCROS Corporation
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Hitachi Construction Machinery rebrands to LANDCROS Corporation

Hitachi Construction Machinery will rebrand globally as LANDCROS Corporation from April 2027, marking a new era of innovation and customer-focused growth
Government freight plan welcomed
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Government freight plan welcomed

Industry leaders welcome the government’s new Freight Action Plan and Advisory Council, calling it a major step for NZ’s supply chain resilience and data-led reform
Southpac takes over JAC truck sales
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Southpac takes over JAC truck sales

JAC has expanded its presence in NZ, adding six new locations to its national network as it continues to grow its footprint in both the ute and truck markets
A2 Muscle Cars arrive
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A2 Muscle Cars arrive

A new era of V8 racing is coming to New Zealand with the arrival of the TA2 NZ Championship, which was launched in October 2025
Finlay launches the new 693 and 694
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Finlay launches the new 693 and 694

Finlay has launched two new inclined screeners: the Finlay 693 and Finlay 694, as part of the next evolution in its screening portfolio