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Join the team at New Zealand Trucking Media as they talk with senior industry people on business at the moment, direction, and state of the industry and economyWe're back with a transport business in the Wider View this month. One of the country's oldest, in fact. Chris Carr is generation five and managing director of his family's buisiness Car & Haslam, now 162 years in the game. The business has already traded through an energy transition and any number of wars, so he's the man for the month without question. Any time you have the pleasure and priviledge of Chris's company, it's always a case of buckle up, becuse this is going to be fun! In the OEM update, we talk with a broad cross section of original equipment suppliers to the New Zealand industry.We sit for a chat with general manager for UD Trucks New Zealand Zane Erwee. UD's new mid-range Condor arrives here this month, opening up a new market segment for the company. We chat about the product, the opportunity, preparation, and the legacy. We need to find out more about the new world heading our way. Powering On talks to people in the know and those who have already headed off on a new propulsion journey. We aim to make it not too techy, delivering useful information for those who will still be responsible for delivering our new tomorrow.In the first of our semi regualr Powering On series we're calling TR Tomorrrow, we catch up with TR Group's energy and emissions reduction lead Scott Donnelly, to chat about the myriad of things on the go in the business. Clear the Air is the section where co-host Dave McCoid and his good mate and Environmental champion Lindsay Wood discuss the climate and envirionmental issues of the day, as they should be discussed - respectfully!Are we staring down the gun barrel of an energy hourse of cards? Lindsay and Dave get into everything from the cutting edge energy work of Simon Michaux, to AI, to the crazy old world we find ourselves in. Buckle up!

We need to find out more about the new world heading our way. Powering On talks to people in the know and those who have already headed off on a new propulsion journey. We aim to make it not too techy, delivering useful information for those who will still be responsible for delivering our new tomorrow.In March, WM commissioned its first Mercedes-Benz eEconic refuse collection truck. New Zealand Trucking magazine editor Gavin Myers covered the launch for the UDC Business of Trucking Powering On section.

Join the team at New Zealand Trucking Media as they talk with senior industry people on business at the moment, direction, and state of the industry and economy.Absolutely one not to be missed. We're in front of Tane van der Boon, a 35-year-old tech innovator and entrepreneur in the AI space working to improve health and safety outcomes and core business productivity in unison. Dave also uses the moment to ask Tane the wider-view macro questions on country, region, life, and work of the future. His answers are not to be missed.

Join the team at New Zealand Trucking Media as they talk with senior industry people on business at the moment, direction, and state of the industry and economy.Absolutely one not to be missed. We're in front of Tane van der Boon, a 35-year-old tech innovator and entrepreneur in the AI space working to improve health and safety outcomes and core business productivity in unison. Dave also uses the moment to ask Tane the wider-view macro questions on country, region, life, and work of the future. His answers are not to be missed. We need to find out more about the new world heading our way. Powering On talks to people in the know and those who have already headed off on a new propulsion journey. We aim to make it not too techy, delivering useful information for those who will still be responsible for delivering our new tomorrow.In March, WM commissioned its first Mercedes-Benz eEconic refuse collection truck. New Zealand Trucking magazine editor Gavin Myers covered the launch for the UDC Business of Trucking Powering On section. Clear the Air is the section where co-host Dave McCoid and his good mate and Environmental champion Lindsay Wood discuss the climate and environmental issues of the day, as they should be discussed – respectfully!Following the UK’s National Emergency Briefing comes the hard-hitting Global biodiversity loss, ecosystem collapse and national security report. The March 2026 New Zealand Trucking magazine Clear the Air article was titled 'Far Out On Thinning Ice' – for good reason according to Lindsay Wood. Plus Cam Bagrie on the Economy , the latest sales numbers and the March edition of On Schedule with NRC .

The intellectual might of New Zealand Trucking Media brings all they have to the table in a post workday chat at their local. Sometimes they convince some poor unfortunate soul to join them. The result is more often than not ….. concerning.

This month in the Keep On Moving UDC Business of Trucking Podcast . Join the team at New Zealand Trucking Media as they talk with senior industry people on business at the moment, direction, and state of the industry and economy.February was launch month for the much-anticipated New IVECO Daily. Regional MD Glen Dyer was present at the launch event at Tailem Bend in South Australia. I had the chance to grab 15 minutes for a combined OEM update, and a wider-view Interview. Graeme Sharp is group sales manager at Royans Transport Accident Repairs and he was out for the official ribbon cutting of the company's outstanding new facility in Christchurch. We caught up with Sharpie for a chat. We need to find out more about the new world heading our way. Powering On talks to people in the know and those who have already headed off on a new propulsion journey. We aim to make it not too techy, delivering useful information for those who will still be responsible for delivering our new tomorrow.For the third year in a row, the international Truck of the Year award was taken away with an electric truck – the DAF XD and XF electrics. I caught up with Commercial Motor editor Will Shiers to ask what the DAF had that got it over the line, and the big question, have we really seen the beginning of the new era and does he think an ICE truck will ever win it again. Clear the Air is the section where co-host Dave McCoid and his good mate and Environmental champion Lindsay Wood discuss the climate and environmental issues of the day, as they should be discussed – respectfully!This month, what would the benefits be if we could all be a fly on the wall of each other's conversation and understand each other's perspective on the biggest question facing the world today. Lindsay Wood had the opportunity to do just that recently, and wrote about it in his Clearing the Air column in February's New Zealand Trucking magazine. We talk about it in this show. On Schedule is the series where Dave McCoid, editorial director at New Zealand Trucking Media, speaks with the National Road Carriers senior team and guests on a broad selection of topical industry subjects as well as the work the association does – the wins, the challenges, and the strategies taken on key issues of the day.This month, we start the year with our annual scene setter on the economy. Yes, it's Economic Trends 2026, with Infometrics director and chief forecaster Gareth Kiernan. Few in his industry have ability to demystify economics like Gareth, imparting some valuable tools for your decisions making tool chest.

Here is the weekly update on the New Zealand economy with Cameron Bagrie and UDC

Clear the Air is the section where co-host Dave McCoid and his good mate and Environmental champion Lindsay Wood discuss the climate and envirionmental issues of the day, as they should be discussed - respectfully!This month, the importance of a Plan B to your Plan A. We're heading into a wolrd where we're going to need options when Plan A is looking like not it's not going to work.

In the OEM update, we talk with a broad cross section of original equipment suppliers to the New Zealand industry.This month we talk to driector at Straitline Canvas Patrick Currie and get all the gloss about what's new in their business...and yes, we meant 'gloss'

The intellectual might of New Zealand Trucking Media brings all they have to the table in a post-workday chat at their local. Sometimes they convince some poor unfortunate soul to join them. The result is more often than not ….. concerning.This month Yogi Kendall is on the mics with the likely lads as they wrap up 2025 in absolute style.

Join the team at New Zealand Trucking Media as they talk with senior industry people on business at the moment, direction, and state of the industry and economyFor the Christmas Show, it's our second international guest and our second former butcher would you believe. Graeme 'Sharpie' Sharp is the group sales manager at Royans Transport Accident Repairs, one of the road transport service industry's true characters, and most respected figures. 'Sharpie' recently celebrated 35 years service with the Aussie icon. In the OEM update, we talk with a broad cross section of original equipment suppliers to the New Zealand industry. This month we talk to director at Straitline Canvas Patrick Currie and get all the gloss about what's new in their business...and yes, we meant 'gloss'! We need to find out more about the new world heading our way. Powering On talks to people in the know and those who have already headed off on a new propulsion journey. We aim to make it not too techy, delivering useful information for those who will still be responsible for delivering our new tomorrow. This month... It's no use chasing emissions and carbon if we don't think about tyres, because they're not going anywhere – our trucks and trailers will need tyres for the foreseeable future. What to do with spent tyres has been a huge problem...until Tyrewise. We caught up with 3R Group CEO Adele Rose recently to see how the Tyrewise programme is tracking just over a year in. Clear the Air is the section where co-host Dave McCoid and his good mate and environmental champion Lindsay Wood discuss the climate and environmental issues of the day, as they should be discussed - respectfully! This month, the importance of a Plan B to your Plan A. We're heading into a world where we're going to need options when Plan A is looking like not it's not going to work. On Schedule is the series where Dave McCoid, editorial director at New Zealand Trucking Media, speaks with the National Road Carriers senior team and guests on a broad selection of topical industry subjects as well as the work the association does – the wins, the challenges, and the strategies taken on key issues of the day. An end-of-year special we hope will become an anual event – the member Q&A. We've asked for questions, you've responded, here's the answers!

In the OEM update, we talk with a broad cross section of original equipment suppliers to the New Zealand industry. This month, we talk to Will Samuel, general manager of the New Zealand manufacturing and export success story that is Rhino Group – a bloke who is all-in and passionate about the brand he represents. You might expect him to be a little guarded, but he certainly covered everything that needed covering.