Transmission Gully. Forgotten Highway?

Big questions remain over the future of New Zealand's biggest Public Private Partnership Project, Transmission Gully, as discussions take…

National call for halt to latest petrol tax

National are calling for a pause on the latest petrol tax increase, saying New Zealanders are already feeling the pinch from the financial…

Concerns Transmission Gully could be delayed by two years

Close to 100 people who were working on Transmission Gully are overseas unable to return to the project site under Covid-19 border…

Call for ‘stalled’ road safety projects to be brought forward as New Zealand moves out of coronavirus lockdown

Safety upgrades on high-risk sections of state highways should be urgently advanced when the Government starts its post-coronavirus…

Electrified Timaru to Christchurch rail system pushed by Greens

An electrified rail system linking Timaru and Christchurch is a potential economic stimulus project being pushed by the Green Party. The…

Third U-turn gives firms green light to chip away at backlog of imported goods

Hopes are growing that New Zealand will avoid long shortages of non-essential goods once lockdown rules are relaxed, after a third 'U-turn'…

Businesses urge clarity on lockdown

Jacinda Ardern has pushed back on calls to lift New Zealand out of lockdown early - but businesses say we need a roadmap for how and when…

Comment – Free up freight to keep the economy moving

Comment: Week one of the Government's lockdown was been a grim one for business. Air New Zealand is a shadow of its former koru, Bauer…

Shortage of shipping containers could hurt exports

Allowing non-essential cargo to sit in shipping containers as part of the coronavirus response could disrupt the supply chain for essential…

Truckies exempt from lockdown

As an essential service, New Zealand's truck drivers will be on the roads throughout the four week lockdown. The chief executive of Road…