Investing in the young drivers

"I’ve always been around trucks. They’ve been in the family since I was born ..."

Responding to the truck driver shortage

In recent years, New Zealand's road freight industry has experienced a serious deficit of skilled drivers. The Government responded by…

Road freight association backs Time of Use Charging Bill, but flags cost concerns

National road freight association Transporting New Zealand has backed congestion charging legislation, but says that amendments are…

National survey finds sector gloomy about economy

The 2025 National Road Freight Industry Survey, a major survey of 194 respondents across 128 road freight businesses paints a gloomy…

Here’s to a busy schedule of building great roads

The Government’s been talking roading projects lately - done, digging, or about to start. It's great to see, and even better for the…

Why 50MAX should be the new standard

Having more productive trucks on our network reduces emissions, boosts productivity, reduces congestion, and improves safety.

A good week for some positive news

It’s been a great last few days with some really good things happening.

Ending ACC discount for safe truck drivers is a backwards move

Transporting New Zealand is calling on the Government to reverse its decision to end an ACC levy discount for truck drivers.