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Ending ACC discount for safe truck drivers is a backwards move

News, Press releases | Transporting New Zealand

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

Driver licence changes will benefit road transport industry

News, Press releases | Transporting New Zealand

Transporting New Zealand is welcoming proposed changes to driver licensing rules.

Taking Mental Health to Where It’s Needed

News | Transporting New Zealand

Wherever people are, that’s where Robbie goes, taking mental health right to the heart of New Zealand’s rural and trucking communities.

Transporting New Zealand welcomes roadside drug testing legislation passing third reading

News, Press releases | Transporting New Zealand

Road freight peak body Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand has welcomed roadside drug testing legislation passing its third reading today. Transporting New Zealand Policy and Advocacy Lead Billy Clemens says the final legislation has been a long time coming, after legislation from the previous government couldn’t be implemented by Police due to the lack…

Transporting New Zealand backs freight-focussed Greater Manawatu City and Regional Deal Proposal

News, Press releases | Transporting New Zealand

National road freight association Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand is backing the Greater Manawatū City and Regional Deal Proposal, saying the Deal’s five priority projects would support the region’s role as a vital centre for freight and distribution, and support strong economic growth. The Manawatū region is the lower North Island’s key transportation hub,…

General Freight

News | Transporting New Zealand

Overview This sector group represents members involved in General Freight-  Everything else no one else wants to take, on any vehicle suitable, from vans to box body trucks, flat decks to curtain siders Operating locally , Regionally and Nationally. Group Priorities Driver Shortage – Immigration pathway, Driver licence Class & End Review, NZTA / MOT…
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