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Changes to vehicle rules a missed opportunity
Press releases | Transporting New Zealand
Changes to vehicle rules announced by the government last week should've gone further to support the uptake of zero-emissions trucks.

Transporting NZ calls for more urgency on fuel saving reforms
Press releases | Transporting New Zealand
We're calling on the Government not to wait until Phase 2 and Phase 4 of the Fuel Response Plan to provide additional relief to transport operators and their customers.

Transporting New Zealand calls on everyone to Be a Road Safety Hero as part of Road Safety Week
News, Press releases | Transporting New Zealand
Transporting New Zealand is backing Road Safety Week (4-10 May), coordinated by the road safety charity Brake with sponsorship from NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi and Beca.

Proposed congestion charges for trucks will hit freight customers and consumers
Press releases | Transporting New Zealand
A Ministry of Transport proposal to set congestion charges for trucks at four times the rate of cars will increase costs for businesses and consumers, while being out of step with comparable overseas schemes.

Freight access protected during critical Tiniroto Road repairs
Press releases | Transporting New Zealand
Improved access arrangements for urgent Tiniroto Road repairs are a positive step after initial closure plans threatened major disruption to freight and the local community.

Freight productivity measures will support jobs and economic growth
Press releases | Transporting New Zealand
The road freight sector and wider economy will benefit from the Government removing barriers to improve freight productivity and minimise diesel use.
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