The New Zealand Truck-Trailer Manufacturers Federation (TTMF), incorporated in 1957, provides a diverse range of services to its members. Our fundamental purpose is to further the interests of its members by being actively engaged as a voice for our industry. We have been instrumental in a number of significant achievements for the industry:
- Removal of sales tax on new trailers
- Removal of duty for associated componentry
- Improvements in axle weights, and tyre loadings
- Development of the Drawbar code
- Development of the Brake Code
- Development of the Manufacturing & Repair Code of Practice
The TTMF provide technical consultation to regulatory bodies and are involved with regulation changes and proposals that relate to:
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National Technical Standards;
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Heavy Vehicle Safety Issues;
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Mass and Dimension Limits;
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Performance Based Standards;
- Development of Pro-Forma vehicles
- Developing pre-engineered repairs and installations
We provide the Assessment course for Manufacturers & Repairers to become Certifying Vehicle Inspectors. Go to our Certifying Manufacturers page [here]
