Mainstream New Zealand are proud to announce the introduction of 18 brand new Scania R660 linehaul trucks into our national freight network - marking a major step forward in our commitment to sustainability, reliability, and safety.

These state-of-the-art trucks are equipped with the latest Euro 6 emissions technology, significantly reducing our carbon footprint as we work toward a cleaner, greener future for freight in New Zealand. The R660's fuel-efficient powertrain and low-emission profile help us meet both our Toitu environmental commitments, as well as our own internal targets for carbon reduction.
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The move from Euro 1 to Euro 6 standards represents a massive reduction in harmful emissions - with nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions reduced by over 95% and particulate matter (PM) cut by up to 97%. This leap in clean engine technology underscores our commitment to a greener, more sustainable freight network.

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What you can expect from our new Scania Linehaul trucks

• Improved Driver Safety: Every unit is equipped with world leading in-cab safety features including Guardian driver monitoring cameras, which help detect fatigue and distraction. Providing another safeguard for our team and everyone else on the road.
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• Emissions Reductions: The move from Euro 1 to Euro 6 standards represents a massive reduction in harmful emissions - with nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions reduced by over 95% and particulate matter (PM) cut by up to 97%. This leap in clean engine technology underscores our commitment to a greener, more sustainable freight network.
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• Network Efficiency: These 18 new units join our existing fleet of over 30+ linehaul vehicles on the road across New Zealand. Increasing our daily load capacity by over 35% and creating signficant efficiencies across the entire network.

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Reliability remains a cornerstone of the Mainstream promise. The Scania R660s are among the most dependable trucks on the road, engineered for long-distance performance and uptime. This upgrade ensures that our freight moves when it should - on time, every time - with minimal risk of mechanical disruptions.
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Our ongoing investment in driver wellbeing and road safety sees each unit equipped with world leading in-cab safety features including Guardian driver monitoring cameras, which help detect fatigue and distraction. Providing another safeguard for our team and helping to protect everyone on the New Zealand roads.

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