Keep On Moving

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. It's no use chasing emissions and carbon if we don't think about tyres becasue they're not goin...

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'

Welcome to the first vocational podcast of 2026, and our first-ever international vocational podcast. Joining me on this episode is Tim Giles. He's a name many of you will recognise as my co-judge in the Truck of the Year Australasia (ToYA) competition, and the former editor of Diesel / Power Torque magazine in Australia. Since retiring last year, Tim's enjoying the freelance journo lifestyle, tha...

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. 

The Wider View  For 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.

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 For 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...

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! The winds of change. Nelson's winter storm levelled thousands of acres of trees resulting in significantly increased log truck movements in the area. Could minor tweaks to behaviour by a...

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...

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. Ten months is a lifetime at this point in road transport's evolution. Scott Donnelly is TR Grou...

This month, a special edition of Wider View and certainly one not to be missed from one of the globe's leading transport industry minds. David Cebon is professor of mechanical engineering at Cambridge University in the UK and director at the Centre for Sustainable Road Freight. He gave the keynote address at this month's IRTENZ conference in Hamilton, and we recorded it for you. Next month, we'll...

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 is a sad sad show. We're losing our good mate and colleague Mikey Devon to entrepreneurship. We farewell this fine bloke as he takes up the reins as...

In the OEM update, we talk with a broad cross section of original equipment suppliers to the New Zealand industry. If you're looking for a solid dose of 'glass half full' in your day, look no further than Gerd Hullaert, DAF's new area sales manager – operations, for this part of the world. New Zealand has a great new advocate at Eindhoven and if you can meet him somewhere down the track for a yarn...

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 this episode we talk to IRTENZ president Chris Carr about the 2025 IRTENZ conference takin...

Wider View with Alemlube  This month, a fascinating interview with Michael Doeg, general manager commercial sales at Sime Motor Group (NZ). Michael is a study in ensuring commercial outcomes through empowering and fulfilling the needs of a company's people.

Another busy UDC Business Podcast in October . Join the team at New Zealand Trucking Media as they talk with senior industry people on business at the moment, direction, and the state of the industry and economy. This month, a fascinating interview with Michael Doeg, general manager commercial sales at Sime Motor Group (NZ). Michael is a study in ensuring commercial outcomes through empowering and...

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. Mikey Devon's lost in action this month and has left Gav, Carl, and Dave on their own. Who knows what's in store! 

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 . A real opportunity that doesn't come around often, Dave sits down with Randall Seymore - Penske COO for International businesses, and Hamish Christie-Johnston - Penske managing director for Australia and New Zealand. A fascinating chat f...

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 September 25 we continue our theme of revisting former guests checking in on how their world...

In the OEM update, we talk with a broad cross section of original equipment suppliers to the New Zealand industry. Kerry Ridgway is category manager at Ancra New Zealand, and he joins us to talk all things load restraint. Plus there's a neat story that speaks volumes about his approach to customers and business. 

The Institute of Road Transport Engineers New Zealand (IRTENZ) is holding its annual conference on the 26th and 27th November this year at the Jet Park Hotel and Conference Centre in Hamilton. The theme is Moving New Zealand Forward, and the key topics are: vehicle technology update, power train and energy supply, engineering vehicles to manage pavement wear, and compliance and systems. It's a mus...

This time in the Keep On Moving Mini Pod: 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. Because the pace of innovation in this sector is unpr...

In this Mini Pod, a company playing a vital role in keeping so many modern operations running. They are a proud and classy brand with an amazing story, and even more amazing are the folks behind the brand – MAHA, the truck lift and brake roller tester people. Dave McCoid chats with Mick Lauster.

In this Mini Pod, the boy from Sanson in the Manawatū who became a butcher, a courier driver, and then went on to head the country's highest profile controlled temperature logistics and 3PL providers. Dave McCoid chats with Big Chill's CEO Phil Clarke.

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 Gav's on holiday, so Dave, Captain K, and Mikey D attempt to blunder their way through an hour of something semi-coherent.  Check it out.

In this Mini Pod, Dave McCoid talks to Dave Ballantyne, general manager for Isuzu, about the new N and F series on the ground in New Zealand.