Paul
Paul

Patience and persistence pays off for Paul

Since moving around New South Wales as a child with his dad’s dam maintenance job, Paul Bedford has had his feet firmly on the ground. The engine specialist has been with Tamworth’s Retorque Engine Reconditioning and Engineering since he started as an apprentice in 1995. Now Managing Director, Paul purchased the business, which opened in…
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Brendon Geyer
Brendon Geyer

Brendon’s iconic “man cave” sideline

Brendon Geyer spends his spare time with the likes of Peter Brock, Ned Kelly, Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe. The DEUTZ Australia Diesel Mechanic builds custom designed “man cave” furniture, largely inspired by the images of famous icons. Brendon’s Boggy Creek Studios decorates the quality, bespoke handcrafted pieces with airbrushed artwork. Among its creations are…
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DEUTZ produces the first EU Stage V engine

This month saw the first EU Stage V engine coming off the production line at DEUTZ, a specialist in off-highway drive systems. The new emissions directive comes into force in 2019. In autumn 2017, DEUTZ was the first engine manufacturer in the world to be given an EU Stage V certificate.  And now, with this…
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Hard work pays off for Bill

Bill Gracie’s relationship with DEUTZ has helped him to see the world. Bill, who started a machinery business in his Rotorua garage in 1981, has visited the DEUTZ Cologne headquarters and branches in Singapore, South Africa and Australia. One epic trip took in Cologne, Poland, Russia, Latvia, South Africa and Australia. Bill says that when…
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Injecting quality service into Queensland

John and Donna White have run their respected Toowoomba family business, Queensland Fuel Injection Service, since 1984. Originally in a partnership with four staff, John and Donna took over in the mid-1990s and now have seven long-standing staff who have been with them for up to 30 years or more. Their son Travis also works in…
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Leadership comes naturally for Ross

DEUTZ Australia’s Ross Harman has strong ties to four Australian places. Raised in Queensland, Ross lived in Adelaide before settling in Melbourne and is related to John Gale, the man widely regarded as “The Father of Canberra”. John, who was Ross’s great, great, great uncle, famously rode his horse up Kurrajong Hill in 1855 to…
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DEUTZ Connect App – Diagnose engine issues at the touch of a button

Is your engine running smoothly? Is the feed pressure optimal? Do you need to top up with coolant? The DEUTZ Connect App is an app-based solution for mobile engine diagnostics. The app will gives you access to important engine performance parameters directly on your smartphone. It’s simple, quick and wireless. Features include: Diagnosis: An analysis dashboard with…
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German precision comes naturally for Jens

German precision comes naturally for Jens Raschke, who was born in Germany and works for DEUTZ Australia in Melbourne. Jens is from a town called Altena, near Dortmund. Apart from immediate family, most of his relatives are still in Germany. “I haven’t been back for a while now, about seven years, but used to get…
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Women add strength to CD Power

Women play an important role at DEUTZ Australia Dealer CD Power, which boasts a female CEO and engineers.  With female employees in management, engineering, procurement, stores, manufacturing, finance and administration, CD Power sits well above average for gender diversity in power companies. Appointed in 2016, CEO Nikki Cheesman-Dutton is a rare find as a female…
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Throttle Cable Kit 2011 Series

A Throttle Cable Kit is now available for variable speed 2011 engine series as a local solution by DEUTZ Australia. This complete kit is designed to support our DEUTZ DRIVE range and allows our partners a simplified assembly. The Throttle Cable Kit is easy to mount onto the engine by replacing the existing engine fine…
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