In The News

Your vote has made a difference!

February 25, 2020

We are so delighted to share the results of the "Vote for Charity" campaign with you. Each listed charity has received a proportion of the annual $10,000 donation funds according to your votes: 42% Charity Shop Palmerston North Street Van 26% Te...

Our Christmas 2019 Trading Hours

December 12, 2019

To all our valued customers and suppliers, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your support over the year and wish you a safe and happy holiday season.  We will have our on-call mechanics available for breakdowns in...

Survey Winner: Levin Truck Services Ltd

December 6, 2019

A massive congratulations to our November customer survey winner Levin Truck Services Ltd for winning $100 credit! To be in the draw, simply complete our customer survey. We'd love to hear from you!

The New FUSO Shogun!

October 16, 2019

The new FUSO Shogun sets new standards in efficiency, comfort and safety.   Tailor-made for New Zealand conditions with unprecedented levels of driver comfort.  Features include, Lane Departure Warning, Active Emergency Braking and...

The New FUSO Shogun!

October 16, 2019

The new FUSO Shogun sets new standards in efficiency, comfort and safety.   Tailor-made for New Zealand conditions with unprecedented levels of driver comfort.  Features include, Lane Departure Warning, Active Emergency Braking and...

The New FUSO Shogun!

October 16, 2019

The new FUSO Shogun sets new standards in efficiency, comfort and safety.   Tailor-made for New Zealand conditions with unprecedented levels of driver comfort.  Features include, Lane Departure Warning, Active Emergency Braking and...

Friends, Thank You so Much for Making a Difference!

June 14, 2019

We are humbled to share the results of the recent “Vote for a Charity” campaign with you. You have voted and determined the donation that each charity has received. The donations made on your behalf will now help local communities in...

Friends, Thank You so Much for Making a Difference!

June 14, 2019

We are humbled to share the results of the recent “Vote for a Charity” campaign with you. You have voted and determined the donation that each charity has received. The donations made on your behalf will now help local communities in...

Friends, Thank You so Much for Making a Difference!

June 14, 2019

We are humbled to share the results of the recent “Vote for a Charity” campaign with you. You have voted and determined the donation that each charity has received. The donations made on your behalf will now help local communities in...

Canter No 1 for Second Year Running

April 7, 2019

Canter remains NZ’s most popular light truck – selling more than any other brand and again being named LCV magazine’s Light Truck of the Year. With advanced safety features introduced to the 2019 model making it the...

Canter No 1 for Second Year Running

April 7, 2019

Canter remains NZ’s most popular light truck – selling more than any other brand and again being named LCV magazine’s Light Truck of the Year. With advanced safety features introduced to the 2019 model making it the...

Canter No 1 for Second Year Running

April 7, 2019

Canter remains NZ’s most popular light truck – selling more than any other brand and again being named LCV magazine’s Light Truck of the Year. With advanced safety features introduced to the 2019 model making it the...

Fuso NZ Launches Industry-Leading Warranty

April 7, 2019

Hot on the heels of unveiling the safest light-duty truck available in New Zealand, Fuso NZ has announced an all-new extended warranty that raises the stakes in the light truck segment even higher....

Introducing NZ's Safest Light Truck - The New FUSO Canter

April 7, 2019

Active Emergency Braking, Lane Departure Warning, an Electronic Braking System and Electronic Stability Control make New Zealand’s most popular light-duty 4x2 truck now also its safest....

Introducing NZ's Safest Light Truck - The New FUSO Canter

April 7, 2019

Active Emergency Braking, Lane Departure Warning, an Electronic Braking System and Electronic Stability Control make New Zealand’s most popular light-duty 4x2 truck now also its safest....

Market-Leading Canter Gets Tipper Upgrade

April 7, 2019

With FUSO Canter leading the light truck market for a second consecutive year, Fuso NZ has further strengthened the range with a key upgrade to its 816 Canter Tipper model. FUSO Canter remains New...

Shogun is Back - the Most Advanced Japanese Truck Ever

April 7, 2019

The legendary Shogun is back. Armed with six active safety systems, superior comfort, and an all new powertrain with class-leading Euro 6 emissions, this new generation heavyweight is head and shoulders above its predecessors – and the...

Shogun is Back - the Most Advanced Japanese Truck Ever

April 7, 2019

The legendary Shogun is back. Armed with six active safety systems, superior comfort, and an all new powertrain with class-leading Euro 6 emissions, this new generation heavyweight is head and shoulders above its...

Enduro. Getting It Done.

April 4, 2018

On the 15th of March, FUSO NZ and First Commercials Ltd presented a new range of FUSO trucks - Enduro. This is a muddy it up and wash it out no-nonsense range of trucks built with one purpose - getting the job done. With the emphasis on...

Test

April 4, 2018

The Wellington Truck & Transport Show

March 5, 2018

Come and enjoy a fanfare of all things trucking and transport. With competitions, demonstrations, food and all-day entertainment to keep every member of the family happy, this event offers something for everyone.We are happy to take part in this...

The Wellington Truck & Transport Show

March 5, 2018

Come and enjoy a fanfare of all things trucking and transport. With competitions, demonstrations, food and all-day entertainment to keep every member of the family happy, this event offers something for everyone.We are happy to take part in this...

The Wellington Truck & Transport Show

March 5, 2018

Come and enjoy a fanfare of all things trucking and transport. With competitions, demonstrations, food and all-day entertainment to keep every member of the family happy, this event offers something for everyone.We are happy to take part in this...

Win Tickets to the Central District Field Days Event!

February 13, 2018

Only 30 days left until the Central District Field Days! With more than 600 exhibitors and over 25,000 visitors this event has something exciting to offer, from CLAAS Tractor Pull to the Ultimate Canines Dog Show. First Commercials Ltd will be...

Enduro - Launching March 2018

February 8, 2018

First Commercials Ltd are happy to reveal the launch of a New FUSO Truck Generation – Enduro. The 9-strong workhorse range coming this March features the latest innovations together with the proven heritage, quality, durability and...

Survey Winner: Le Courier Ltd

January 9, 2018

A massive congratulations to our very first customer survey winner Le Courier Ltd for winning $100 credit!To be in the draw, simply complete our customer survey. We'd love to hear from you!

First for Fuzz's Mo

November 1, 2017

Men are facing a health crisis that isn’t being talked about. They're dying too young – much before their time. This year, First Commercials were proud to participate in the Movember campaign by growing moustaches and raising money to...

Leading in Truck Sales

May 1, 2017

By May 2017, First Commercials was able to retain the leading position in Wellington for overall truck market segment with a 39.6% share of the market.

Moving into the Hawkes Bay

January 1, 2014

In 2014, First Commercials Ltd took over the FUSO Parts & Service dealer in Napier. It marked the creation of a new branch in the Hawkes Bay area. It’s still the only FUSO outlet in the region.

In the beginning…

May 1, 2013

In May 2013, First Commercials Ltd was established with the purchase of the Palmerston North FUSO Dealership, retaining 9 employees. It marked the opening of the first FUSO Dealership in the lower North Island.