January 23, 2026
Weathering the storm: Rethinking transport resilience
The impact of bad weather on transport was covered extensively in the media this week, with large slips cutting off Waioweka Gorge being…
January 22, 2026
CO2 penalties for light vehicles slashed
From the start of this year, the penalties incurred by newly imported light vehicles under the CCS have been substantially cut.
January 21, 2026
Transporting New Zealand warns of costs and delays after closure of SH2 Waioweka Gorge
NZTA have advised that State Highway 2 through the Waioweka Gorge will likely remain closed for several weeks, following extensive damage…
January 16, 2026
Promising start to new year, but won’t be plain sailing
Business confidence is on the up, with NZIER reporting the highest optimism since 2014 as lower interest rates fuel recovery.
January 15, 2026
Transport industry supports reducing some WoF and CoF A frequencies
Late last year NZTA consulted on further changes to Warrant of Fitness (WoF) frequencies for light vehicles, along with revising the…
January 14, 2026
KAM Transport: A Sustainable Road Freight Success Story
Despite road freight emissions being "hard-to-abate," many operators are proving that progress is possible. One of our members leading the…
January 12, 2026
Political crossroads: The choices that will shape New Zealand’s future
Who will be in Government after the 2026 election? And what is the probability of bipartisanship on key issues? When will the economy…
January 9, 2026
Road freight industry warns tolling existing roads will undermine public support
The Government has proposed that existing roads could be tolled and that heavy vehicles could be forced onto toll roads.
January 9, 2026
Happy New Year and welcome to 2026
2025's road toll was the lowest since 2013. Police have credited tougher and targeted enforcement for the continued decline, but that's…
January 8, 2026
Transporting New Zealand’s year in review
In 2025 we grew our membership and participation, increased media activity, and submitted on multiple central and local government…
December 19, 2025
Thanks, and happy holidays
The road freight industry never closes down. Without trucking, people wouldn’t be getting their food, drink and Christmas pressies - so…
December 19, 2025
A seasonal variety of successes in 2025
This year TNZ members have overcome adversity, they’ve innovated, celebrated anniversaries, won awards, and more - all while continuing to…











