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March 2025 Newsletter

March 2025 Newsletter

The next Windrose demonstrator headed for New Zealand is nearly out of the shed. Etrucks® has booked some build slots for the first batch of Windrose for New Zealand. With a confirmed order in the next few weeks we can have your truck delivered in February 2026. We...

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February 2025 Newsletter

February 2025 Newsletter

Hon Simon Watts, recently named Minister for Energy to combine with his Minister for Climate Change role, visited Etrucks last week.His take on where the Windrose fits in New Zealand is here;https://youtube.com/shorts/ZxIFFkoIih4?feature=share We will be bringing the...

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January 2025 Newsletter

January 2025 Newsletter

We hope you enjoyed a great holiday season. We will be showing the Windrose at the Transfleet Trailers/Allied Petroleum Bombay Truck Show on the 18th of January at the Bombay Rugby Club. Thanks to Visy Global Logistics NZ for offering space in their display.We took...

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Christmas 2024 Newsletter

Christmas 2024 Newsletter

Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a happy and prosperous New Year from the team at Etrucks® and Landex. We hope you enjoy these updates and look forward to working with you in 2024.Our Windrose demonstrator has arrived and will be out on New Zealand roads over the...

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December 2024 Newsletter

December 2024 Newsletter

The Windrose demo truck will arrive in New Zealand at the end of next week. Some pictures from testing in Australia. Let us know if you would like to view.We can now offer the Qingling EVC61 8x4 with the remarkable CATL Qiji 513kWh battery and Bosch integrated drive...

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October 2024 Newsletter

October 2024 Newsletter

Our first ever (and perhaps the first ever) electric truck for Fiji is ready to ship to ZAR Logistics. The E400 has an Elite curtain sider with standout graphics.  A shout out to Blackhead Quarries for sending out their XC968EV to clear a slip during the recent...

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Etrucks® offers with LEHVF Grant

Etrucks® offers with LEHVF Grant

The Government's Low Emissions Heavy Vehicle Fund is now live.Funding limits vary according to each weight class, but basically there will be 25% off the cab chassis price of any zero or low-emissions truck that features on ECCA's approved list over 5900kg GVM....

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September 2024 Newletter

September 2024 Newletter

I was in Hefei recently for some more Windrose testing. We used 109kWh of battery to travel 104km on the test track at a steady 80kph loaded to 49t gross. That is 1.05kWh/km, which indicates a duration of 624km with 10% battery remaining. Very impressive.Yep we were...

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August 2024 Newsletter

August 2024 Newsletter

Applications are now open for round 14 of the Low Emission Transport Fund. A great opportunity to receive up to 50% funding for innovative uses of zero emissions trucks and equipment, on and off highway.The link is...

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