As temperatures drop and winter sets in, its quite often the time our vehicle battery is starting to get sluggish on starting. As you probably already aware, a vehicle’s battery is its lifeblood. It provides the necessary power to start the engine and operate various electrical components. However, colder temperatures can significantly affect battery performance, leading to potential issues. The chemistry inside a typical lead-acid battery slows down as temperatures drop, reducing its ability to deliver power efficiently. Additionally, the cold can increase the internal resistance of the batte ..read more

Hey there, Nelson residents! If you’re not already aware, Nelson Truck Repairs & Spares is your local one-stop destination for all things related to trucks, commercial vehicles, including heavy machinery. ?⚙️ As a locally owned and operated business, we are committed to our community, ensuring your vehicles and equipment are always in tip-top condition. We can carry out all your servicing and repairs on trucks, commercial vehicles, bobcats, JCBs, Caravan, Motorhome, and Boat Trailers. Here’s how we can help: 1. Truck and Commercial Vehicle Repairs & Maintenance: Trucks and commercial v ..read more

Don’t you love Easter time?! All that chocolate and hot x buns. Going by the way the hot x buns went down with the team this morning, I’d say they are a must this long weekend! Studies show that chocolate (well, dark chocolate) is good for your heart and the soul. So go ahead and treat yourself to a guilt-free chocolate feast this Easter! Wishing our fantastic customers a whole lot of chocolate-induced happiness! From the team at Nelson Truck Repairs & Spares Ltd. For bookings and parts, give the team a call on: 03 547 3712 Chocolate and hot x buns! #ChocolateHeaven #EasterIndulgence #Swee ..read more

A buzzworthy tale from Nelson Truck Repairs & Spares. Bee-lieve it or not, here at Nelson Truck Repairs & Spares, we’re used to tackling all sorts of vehicle mysteries. But nothing quite prepared us for the surprise we found in the taillight of a customer’s Land Rover! As we were carrying out routine maintenance, we stumbled upon a buzzing hive of activity – a bee’s nest! Next time your vehicle needs repairs or servicing, we come with expert technicians, with a side of adventure and a whole lot of buzz. For repairs on trucks, motorhomes, commercial vehicles, utes, earthwork equipment ..read more

Discover our comprehensive service and repair solutions for a diverse range of vehicles: TRUCKS 4WD’s COMMERCIAL VEHICLES MOTOR HOMES BUSES TRAILERS BOAT TRAILERS EARTHMOVING EQUIPMENT TELEHANDLERS and more…. At Nelson Truck Repairs & Spares Ltd our goal is to get your vehicle back on the road as fast as possible. Our team of Diesel Technicians guarantee high-quality workmanship for all service and repair solutions. Not forgetting the services of our in-house Auto Electrician, Geoff. There isn’t much that Geoff hasn’t worked on – trucks, boats, motorhomes, cars, utes, earthwork ..read more

This week our Auto Electrical Technician has been working on a aeronautical battery jump cart. Built to seamlessly switch from 24 volts to 30 volts to ensure faster cranking for a quicker jump start of gas turbines engines. All thanks to the expertise of our amazing auto electrician!✈️ The post Aeronautical Battery Jump Cart – for Faster and Cooler Cranking! appeared first on Nelson Truck Repairs & Spares ..read more

An exceptional opportunity awaits! Nelson Truck Repairs & Spares is on the market, offering you the chance to acquire a thriving, independent truck workshop located in beautiful Nelson, NZ. Why Consider Nelson Truck Repairs & Spares? Proven track record of consistent sales and profitability growth. Amazing experienced staff, ready to support the new owner. Vendors committed to providing comprehensive training for a smooth transition. Premises Designed for Success: Purpose-built facilities with a spacious yard for optimal operational efficiency. Prime Location: Strategically situat ..read more

As the festive season rolls in, we wanted to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for having amazing customers like you. ? Your trust and support mean the world, and we’re truly grateful for the miles we’ve traveled together. Wishing you a Merry Christmas filled with joy, laughter, and the warmth of loved ones. ?? May this holiday season bring peace and prosperity to you and your families. The team at Nelson Truck Repairs & Spares look forward to continue keeping your wheels turning smoothly in the coming year. Whether it’s a quick pit stop or a major overhaul, we’re here for a ..read more

As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to dust off the cobwebs and prepare your motorhome or caravan for the adventures that lie ahead. Chances are, your cherished vehicles have been sitting quietly through the winter. Therefore, they deserve a little extra TLC to ensure they’re ready to hit the road. ?✨ Don’t leave it until the last minute! Leading up to the holiday period, people often tend to leave checking their motorhomes and caravans until the last minute. Unfortunately, procrastination can lead to a rush for appointments and services, making it challenging to secure a spot in a wor ..read more

One of our team members recently embarked on an incredible holiday to the Philippines. What’s more, he returned with a captivating souvenir – a bag of Musang Coffee. This coffee is also known as ‘Cat Poop Coffee,’ and comes from his family coffee plantation. You might be wondering why the unique name? Well, here’s the scoop: the cat doesn’t digest the coffee beans; they pass through intact. People believe that the journey through the cat’s digestive system reduces the acidity of the beans. This results in a less bitter and more delightful coffee – it was yum!. The coffee beans are meticulously ..read more