Fuel market challenges and what happens next

The Government's Fuel Response Package suggests transport operators should start implementing fuel-saving measures in the 'precautionary'…

Transport operators should take a bow

Dom's week of travel disruption put the growing uncertainty of our transport operators and truck drivers' daily grind into perspective.

The summer that was(n’t)

Stormy weather and road closures over the 2025/26 summer cost the freight transport industries big time, and not just monetarily.

The Middle East conflict and fuel impacts

This week, Transporting New Zealand has been closely monitoring updates on fuel prices and fuel security.

The good, the bad and the ugly

Dom talks about the future of training, of technology, the Cook Strait ferries, driver licensing and fuel supply uncertainty.

Policy stagnation and strange mergers

Mark Stockdale provides a guest blog this week on his thoughts about the new mega-Ministry, and policy stagnation at NZTA.

Back to the Future (of roads): Making smarter choices

There’s been no shortage of wasteful public spending over the past few years, so we support going back to basics on infrastructure.

What’s really driving pressure on transport businesses

Across various countries there is a groundswell of increasing concern about the pressure trucking businesses are facing, and the risks to…

Progress and discussion on key policy changes

Driver licensing changes have made headlines this week, and transport associations have joined up to oppose corridor tolling.

Same but different

Dom talks about the similarities and differences between members met on a trip to Christchurch, and between New Zealand and Africa based on…