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Built for Reliable Port Performance South Port, New Zealand

South Port NZ Ltd, New Zealand’s southernmost commercial deep-water port, manages a diverse and demanding freight profile that requires reliable, heavy-duty container handling equipment.

Adaptalift Group and HYDI Announce Exclusive 3-Year Strategic Distribution Partnership

HYDI and Adaptalift Group Announce Exclusive 3-Year Strategic Distribution Partnership for Material and Container Handling for Australia and New Zealand to deliver emission & diesel reductions of up to 15% across your fleet

Stronger Together: Hyster NZ Celebrates 80 Years of Excellence joining Adaptalift Group

May 2025
After eight decades of trusted service to Kiwi industries, Hyster New Zealand begins an exciting new chapter now operating as Adaptalift Group in New Zealand.

Powering Tough Industries For Nearly a Century

Did you know Hyster has been Powering Your Possibilities for almost a century? The rich Hyster history is rooted in strength, durability, and innovation. You could say that toughness is in our DNA.

The New HYSTER A SERIES forklifts available now

July 2024
INTRODUCING THE NEW HYSTER A SERIES LIFT TRUCKS

New Hyster electric forklift brings ICE-like performance to indoor and outdoor operations

August 2024
Hyster has launched new integrated lithium-ion battery-powered forklifts that deliver robust performance, comparable to an internal combustion engine (ICE) lift truck.

Electric Forklift Battery Safety 101: What you need to know

tay protected - Always wear a face shield and fire protection PPE (personal protective equipment) such as gloves, apron, and boots when handling the batteries. Store correctly - Store the batteries in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from heat sources, direct sunlight, or flammable materials.

Forklift Safety Lights - Maximise Forklift Safety at Your Workplace

Forklift LED Warning Lights: A Key to Safer Workplaces. Far from being merely supplementary, these devices represent a significant advancement in reducing the hazards inherent in forklift operations.

Charge ahead with Lithium-ion forklifts

Innovation is a constant focus at Hyster. That is why we have developed trucks that leverage lithium-ion power to bring productivity and comfort benefits to our tough trucks for demanding industry applications.

Rethink your Lift Truck power options with Hyster

The landscape of motive power is undergoing a significant shift towards electric lift trucks. Reducing emissions ...

Winterizing your forklift fleet - Tips for inspecting and maintaining forklifts to ensure optimal performance in cold weather conditions

Winterising your forklift fleet - Tips for inspecting and maintaining forklifts to ensure optimal performance in cold weather conditions

Very Narrow Aisle Forklift delivered to Very Happy Customer

March 2023
At Hyster, we understand that a business’ success depends on the reliability of its equipment, and that’s why we’re dedicated to helping our customers find the right forklift solution that meets their needs.

Maximising Your Return on Investment with Hyster Forklifts: Tips for Businesses

There are several strategies that companies can implement to maximize the return on investment (ROI) for their Hyster forklift, read more to find out.

Strong Partners and Innovation – from meadow to table

September 2022
Meadow Mushrooms are moving to be fully electric. Their operators enjoy driving electric forklifts - they find them more responsive, more compact, easier to navigate.

Moving more empty containers on the horizon

September 2022
Our ports, container yards and terminals are looking forward to moving more containers quickly and safely with the impending arrival of the H11XD–ECD9 Double Empty Container Handler.

Heavy duty forklifts for the timber industry

September 2022
Hyster heavy duty forklifts can be used in many industries and applications from metal handling, construction materials, paper handling or port applications.

Renting with Hyster: Customer testimonials

August 2022
Hyster has a wide range of forklifts for rental to NZ businesses. From pallet jacks to big lift trucks, rented for a couple of weeks or years, we have the machine for you.

From Ships to Forklifts

July 2021
Natarsha talks about the need for more technicians in the heavy diesel industry and the materials handling sector in particular. “There are definitely not enough technicians. I would say that about most of the heavy diesel industry.

Hyster NZ gets record order from KiwiRail

July 2018
Hyster NZ has just secured one of its biggest orders in history with an order for 14 Hyster trucks from KiwiRail, with a mix of purchased and leased units.