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While we don’t know who will form the next Government yet, what is certain is that with Chris Bishop having lost his electorate seat, there will be a new Minister of Transport. In other news, the growing amount of bad debt being written off by NZTA is one reason they need to be cracking down…

Reducing congestion by incentivising people to shift their trips to other times or modes could deliver significant benefits for freight operators, for Auckland and New Zealand's wider economy. However, the scheme should recognise that most freight trips are not easily shifted outside peak travel periods.

Submission to ANCAP on proposals to develop an Australasian HGV safety rating system.

With the freight task projected to grow by 55% over the next 20 years, our sector has some serious work to do when it comes to promoting itself and ensuring it’s a great place to work for younger generations.

The General Election is upon us this weekend. This is the most fascinating election I can recall for a long time, and I’m sure a lot of the country will be following it closely. Regardless of what happens, I don’t think we’ll understand the workings and the impacts for several weeks, but the sun will still come…

Transporting New Zealand is calling on political parties to back three practical measures targeting distracted driving, seatbelt non-compliance and drug-impaired driving. The call follows the release of the AA Road Safety Review 2026.