Heavy Metal Haulage boss Rodney Kempthorne was the first Kiwi operator to run a FUSO 400 V8 factory twin steer. Now with a range of trucks in his fleet bearing the three-diamond badge, the vastly experienced operator has just added Japan’s most powerful truck to its number.
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What's Happening in the World of Fuso
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Lower running costs and improved performance in specialist freight applications are hallmarks of the new Shogun range – and that’s exactly what FUSO’s two 8x4 Super Low models deliver.
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FUSO has retained its standing as the No.1 truck brand in New Zealand, leading sales in 2022 to build on its strong 2021 performance.
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Radial Imports NZ Ltd is the latest company to turn to FUSO eCanter in its journey to decarbonisation.
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PlaceMakers takes its environmental responsibility seriously, which is why it has invested in its first two electric delivery trucks – both of them FUSO eCanters fitted with tipper bodies. In Jason Fisk, the company has a driver who embraces the new technology and is only too pleased to talk about it.
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KTZ Transport owner and trained chef Kunwar Suri is new to the industry, but he’s already enjoying the support of his fellow Team Global Express owner-drivers and, in FUSO, a truck brand that looks after its own.
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A delegation of key stakeholders including the New Zealand Minister of Energy and Resources, Dr Megan Woods, was recently given a high-level tour of FUSO headquarters in Japan and provided with an overview of the manufacturer’s zero emission truck and bus program.
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Tru Group general manager Willy Robertson is determined to be the biggest player in traffic management truck building in the next five years – and with the right support, he could do it at a Canter.
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Back when the transport industry was under strict government control and businesses needed a licence to operate, starting a new company was hard. David Conroy was one of several budding entrepreneurs stuck on the outside looking in.
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Conroy Removals boss David Conroy has no doubts when it comes to FUSO. He’s trusted the brand to deliver for his business since it first landed on Kiwi shores 50 years ago and his trust remains well-placed to the present day.
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In the equipment hire industry, reliability is critical to your reputation and often to that of your customers. While gear can be meticulously maintained, hire companies have no control over how it gets used and things can ‘age’ quickly, making for high repair and maintenance (R&M) costs and worse still – annoyed customers.
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On 25 July 2022, nine New Zealand companies involved in civil maintenance, traffic management and urban delivery launched unique purpose-built FUSO eCanter trucks as part of two emission-reduction projects from Christchurch City Council and co funded by EECA
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