News & updates

National road freight association Transporting New Zealand says that consumers and businesses can expect continued upward pressure on freight costs, as Port of Auckland emphasised its commitment to port access charge increases at an industry update today. Road freight companies and their customers currently pay Port of Auckland a fee of $130 per container at…

Transporting New Zealand is welcoming news from NZTA that it will begin operating its first average speed camera in December, with another 16 sites to follow over the next year.

Transporting New Zealand is endorsing proposals from the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) to reduce the Warrant of Fitness (WoF) frequency for light vehicles, and the CoF A frequency for late-model rental vehicles.

Transporting New Zealand says that getting higher capacity trucks on the road is essential to boosting freight productivity, as the Government opens consultation on simplifying heavy vehicle permitting.

The Green Fleet Self-Assessment tool outlines how fuel-efficient driver training and technologies, vehicle procurement standards, route planning, carbon reporting and setting reduction targets can help businesses and their customers meet sustainability goals.

Bipartisan commitment to the RoNS programme is needed to avoid the risk of costly cancellations and further disruptions to the infrastructure pipeline.