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Crushing the competition

Heavy Trax Hire, fleet manager, Hartley Johnston, says the track-mounted McCloskey International J40V2 ticked all the boxes

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    Telescopic boom crawler crane

    The very first HSC 650TLX hydraulic telescopic boom crawler crane to land in New Zealand has already proven its worth

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    Powerhouse Hitachi Excavator gets thumbs up

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  • The incredible Hulk

    It’s massive, green, and crushes raw materials with immense power and strength. So, it’s ...

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  • World first HSC crawler ...

    The very first new generation HSC SCX1800A-3 175t crawler crane released from Sumitomo Heavy Industries ...

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  • CablePrice places 1st in ...

    On September 10, CablePrice’s Wellington branch entered 4 technicians in this year’s Isuzu Trucks I1-GP ...

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Excavator operators from all across the region will converge at National Drivers Centre, 120 Kawakawa Road, Feilding to compete in the Manawatu Whanganui round of the Civil Contractors NZ CablePrice Excavator Operator Competition.
The winner of this round will secure a spot in the national finals, where they will face off against the best operators from around the country. It's a chance to not only claim the title of the top excavator operator in New Zealand, but also to win some fantastic prizes along the way.
So if you're in the Manawatu area this Sunday, be sure to come down to the National Drivers Centre to witness some incredible action in the Hitachi, I AM HOPE excavators. 
Who will come out on top and secure their place in the finals? Only time will tell.
This years EROAD Fleet Day is taking place in Christchurch on Thursday 29 Feb and the CablePrice team are already gearing up to be there with a selection of Trucks from Fuso, Mercedes-Benz, and Freightliner along with Vans from Mercedes-Benz and construction equipment from Hitachi.
If you haven’t already secured your tickets, get in quick as they’re selling fast. Tickets available at https://okt.to/xWTU62
It was both Otago and Auckland region last weekend now the competition move to Wellington. 
This Saturday (24 Feb) the Wellington & Wairarapa region’s finest excavator operators will battle it out for their shot at going to the national finals. 
Head on down to Upper Hutts Brewtown and watch all the action as the operators go head-to-head at the wellington round of the Civil Contractors NZ CablePrice Excavator Operator Competitions in the Hitachi, I AM HOPE excavators for their chance to represent the region at the national finals next month.
Two CablePrice staff receive prestigious awards at this year Mercedes-Benz New Zealand Retailer of the Year awards held in Auckland last night.
Please join us in congratulating Richard Field and Mark Dragovich from our Christchurch Mercedes-Benz Van site on their awards.
Richard Field emerged as the deserving recipient of the acclaimed 2023 Mercedes-Benz Vans Salesperson of the Year award and Mark Dragovich was awarded the prestigious title of the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Vans Service Manager of the Year
Well done gents.
Up next in the CCNZ CablePrice Excavator Operator Competition we head to Gore! So, head down to the Southern Field Days in Waimumu to support your local excavator operators as they compete for a spot in the national finals. It's bound to be a thrilling and impressive event that showcases the incredible talent and dedication of these operators.
Join us in celebrating love, whether it's for machines or your four-legged pals. Happy Valentine's Day!
Excavator operators from all across the region will converge at National Drivers Centre, 120 Kawakawa Road, Feilding to compete in the Manawatu Whanganui round of the Civil Contractors NZ CablePrice Excavator Operator Competition.
The winner of this round will secure a spot in the national finals, where they will face off against the best operators from around the country. It's a chance to not only claim the title of the top excavator operator in New Zealand, but also to win some fantastic prizes along the way.
So if you're in the Manawatu area this Sunday, be sure to come down to the National Drivers Centre to witness some incredible action in the Hitachi, I AM HOPE excavators. 
Who will come out on top and secure their place in the finals? Only time will tell.
This years EROAD Fleet Day is taking place in Christchurch on Thursday 29 Feb and the CablePrice team are already gearing up to be there with a selection of Trucks from Fuso, Mercedes-Benz, and Freightliner along with Vans from Mercedes-Benz and construction equipment from Hitachi.
If you haven’t already secured your tickets, get in quick as they’re selling fast. Tickets available at https://okt.to/xWTU62
It was both Otago and Auckland region last weekend now the competition move to Wellington. 
This Saturday (24 Feb) the Wellington & Wairarapa region’s finest excavator operators will battle it out for their shot at going to the national finals. 
Head on down to Upper Hutts Brewtown and watch all the action as the operators go head-to-head at the wellington round of the Civil Contractors NZ CablePrice Excavator Operator Competitions in the Hitachi, I AM HOPE excavators for their chance to represent the region at the national finals next month.
Two CablePrice staff receive prestigious awards at this year Mercedes-Benz New Zealand Retailer of the Year awards held in Auckland last night.
Please join us in congratulating Richard Field and Mark Dragovich from our Christchurch Mercedes-Benz Van site on their awards.
Richard Field emerged as the deserving recipient of the acclaimed 2023 Mercedes-Benz Vans Salesperson of the Year award and Mark Dragovich was awarded the prestigious title of the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Vans Service Manager of the Year
Well done gents.
Up next in the CCNZ CablePrice Excavator Operator Competition we head to Gore! So, head down to the Southern Field Days in Waimumu to support your local excavator operators as they compete for a spot in the national finals. It's bound to be a thrilling and impressive event that showcases the incredible talent and dedication of these operators.
Join us in celebrating love, whether it's for machines or your four-legged pals. Happy Valentine's Day!

Hitachi produces the widest range of hydraulic excavators in the world, ranging from one-tonne minis to 800-tonne mining excavators. Every single model delivers a smooth and productive performance, and is comfortable, safe and reliable. In addition to excavators, Hitachi also produces wheel loaders, rigid dump trucks and other construction equipment for special applications.

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Bell Equipment is a global supplier with more than 19,000 machines operating in over 70 countries around the world. Launched in 1985, Bell Equipment's first Articulated Truck, the 25 tonne model was a resounding success, this led to new models expanding the range. Today the Bell Articulated Dump Truck range has again expanded, breaking new ground with the mining-focused 60 tonne capacity B60E.

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McCloskey International leads the screening and crushing industry with a complete line of equipment including: cone, jaw and impact crushers, vibrating screeners, trommels and stacking conveyors. The McCloskey line is used in a wide range of industries which include aggregates, landscaping, infrastructure and road building, construction and demolition, mining, waste management and recycling

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Sullair, a Hitachi Group Company, is a global leader in oil-free and oil-injected air compressors and accessories that delivers robust, reliable, and energy efficient compressed air solutions that are fit for New Zealand conditions. Known for our outstanding technical knowledge and engineering, Sullair works with some of the most prominent brands across manufacturing, mining, engineering, and utilities

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A truck with a star stands not only for reliability and economic efficiency, but also for first-class product and service quality and comprehensive expertise in the area of customer-oriented transport solutions. Whether long-haul, construction site, or distribution transportation, the Mercedes-Benz brand offers the right solution for the light-duty, medium-duty and heavy-duty truck segments.

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Freightliner marks its 75th anniversary in 2017. While its history is integral to the brand, Freightliner remains future-focused, always advancing new technologies and leading the industry through innovation. A continuing emphasis on quality through innovation intersects perfectly with our ongoing, technologically inspired, passionate drive to create the best-of-the-best trucks on the road.

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Fuso Truck and Bus is an integral part of Daimler Truck AG, the commercial vehicles business of the Daimler Group. Fuso manufacture a range of Trucks and Buses for over 170 markets around the world. Offering products ranging from the iconic light-duty Canter truck to the heavy-duty Shogun along with the versatile Rosa bus.

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Continually the No. 1 selling truck in New Zealand. With a wide range of light, medium and large models available from 1.25 - 56 tonne payload. CablePrice Wellington have the right Isuzu truck to suit your business, no matter how big or small your operation is.

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Montabert offers a wide range of top performance products. A continuous investment in research and development has resulted in the delivery of technology products that revolutionize the construction and demolition industries. For almost 100 years, Montabert products have led these industries with three to five patents a year.

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HSC Cranes are supplied by Sumitomo Heavy Industries Construction Crane Co., Ltd. All HSC Cranes are designed under a three key concepts approach of “H” for High Quality, exceptional quality everywhere, “S for Satisfaction, continually and consistently meeting customer needs, “C” is for Confidence, further reinforcing a relationship of trust. HSC Cranes delivers true satisfaction.

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Isuzu industrial engines are world renowned for being environmentally friendly, reliable, quiet and efficient. From producing Japan’s first air-cooled diesel engine in 1936, Isuzu have considerably advanced their innovation and technologies to produce outstanding diesel engines. Today Isuzu offer a wide variety of engines with power outputs range from 11.8 to over 500hp.

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