The Deepway is now fitted with SL fronts and is out towing on HPMV permits. The trial below with Foodstuffs NI using their Fairfax electric quad trailer. One axle powers the refrigeration unit for a fully zero emissions solution.There are now 10,000 Deepways running...
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October 2025 Newsletter
The South Island tour of the Deepway went well including an out full, back empty, for Foodstuffs SI. Energy use was 1.35kWh/km so we would have achieved 400km with 10% battery remaining There is some stunning scenery down south, here going through the Lindis.We...
September 2025 Newsletter
Thanks to everyone who came along to our Hampton Downs track day. An excellent chance to have a drive and experience the astonishing torque from a heavy electric truck.A video of the Windrose towing the Visy b-double:https://youtu.be/2E3ErZYXH24Gavin Shoebridge from...
August 2025 Newsletter
Our second Deepway has arrived in NZ.They are now fully on highway compliant and available for sale ex stock at $255,000 + GST after LEHVF.Thanks to everyone who stopped by our stand at the Eroad FleetdayWith the recent confirmation of RUC exemption for heavy EVs...
July 2025 Newsletter
Etrucks® are delighted to announce we are now the Deepway distributor for New Zealand. The Deepway will be New Zealand's most affordable BEV semi-tractor priced at $255,000 + GST (after the LEHVF funding).The 600kWh CATL battery comes with a 8 year or 1.5 million km...
June 2025 Newsletter
The Governments new Investment Boost tax incentive means you can immediately deduct 20% of the cost of trucks and machinery from your taxable income. This initiative, lower interest rates, and the higher dairy payout, could see the Fieldays® being buoyant this year....
May 2025 Newsletter
The Windrose has been out towing containers for Nexus Logistics recently.You might see us out today with a refrigerated trailer for Goodman Fielder.RFH's XC975EV loader at Timberlands KPP is showing quite remarkable runtime achieving 11 hours work on a charge of the...
April 2025 Newsletter
Our robotic battery swap station has arrived and is being commissioned at our Penrose site. Thanks to EECA for their support.The swap function, just using a remote until we get the robot set up is here:https://youtu.be/aV-v85ZVIRM It will be available to deploy with...
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...








