June 11, 2025
Road rage and abuse of truckies causes concern
The 2025 National Road Freight Survey found nearly 50 per cent of truck drivers reported being abused by members of the public.
June 6, 2025
Manawatū-Tararua Highway opening is great news for all road users
The new 11.5km highway is a major milestone for the freight sector and regional communities.
June 4, 2025
Mid-term pass mark for transport but Govt must try harder
With the Coalition Government at the halfway mark of its first term, we give a few grades on how well its doing in terms of transport.
May 30, 2025
Port of Auckland fee increases not justified
The Port of Auckland is putting up its Vehicle Booking System fees but there doesn't seem to be any productivity improvements there at all.
May 26, 2025
Budget 2025: One bit of good news for transport, but not a lot more
The Budget had some good news, but the Government has missed the chance to boost the Roads of National and Regional Significance.
May 12, 2025
Freight sector concerned about key driver issues
What would make truckies happier are purpose-designed rest stops and a good work-life balance.
May 9, 2025
It’s good to be a truckie on the Coast
The latest Census shows the West Coast has the best-paid truck drivers in the country, followed by Southland and Waikato.
May 1, 2025
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…