News & updates

Happy New Year and welcome to 2026
Friday blog, News | Transporting New Zealand
2025's road toll was the lowest since 2013. Police have credited tougher and targeted enforcement for the continued decline, but that's only part of it.

Thanks, and happy holidays
Friday blog, News | Transporting New Zealand
The road freight industry never closes down. Without trucking, people wouldn’t be getting their food, drink and Christmas pressies - so thanks to those working while others take a break.

Let’s not let a few bad apples spoil the whole barrel
Friday blog, News | Transporting New Zealand
It's unfortunate that drivers have erroneously got into the system, but that's a small figure compared to the 400,000 correctly licensed heavy vehicle drivers.

Keeping up with our fast-moving world
Friday blog, News | Transporting New Zealand
Last week's highlights include participating in the IRTENZ conference and teaming up with the Bus & Coach Association on a roadside drug testing webinar.

Fixing what needs to be fixed
Friday blog, News | Transporting New Zealand
Dom explains why Transporting New Zealand is backing practical reforms to the TSL system over voluntary accreditation pushes to lift industry safety standards.

Roads, ships and trains
Friday blog | Transporting New Zealand
Various events, issues and announcements this week demonstrated the complexity and challenges that come with a multi-modal supply chain.
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