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Freight sector concerned about key driver issues

News, Press releases | Transporting New Zealand

What would make truckies happier are purpose-designed rest stops and a good work-life balance.

It’s good to be a truckie on the Coast

News, Press releases | Transporting New Zealand

The latest Census shows the West Coast has the best-paid truck drivers in the country, followed by Southland and Waikato.

Retirement of Aratere highlights need for new ferries

News, Press releases | Transporting New Zealand

The withdrawal of the Aratere means there will be just four ferries being operated by  the Interislander and Bluebridge companies for nearly four years, until two new vessels are scheduled to go into service in December 2029.

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

News, Press releases | Transporting New Zealand

National road freight association Transporting New Zealand has backed congestion charging legislation, but says that amendments are necessary to maximise savings for consumers and businesses.

National survey finds sector gloomy about economy

News, Press releases | Transporting New Zealand

The 2025 National Road Freight Industry Survey, a major survey of 194 respondents across 128 road freight businesses paints a gloomy picture for business, with only a minority expecting their financial situation to improve over the coming year.

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.
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