Manawatū-Tararua Highway opening is great news for all road users

The new 11.5km highway is a major milestone for the freight sector and regional communities.

We need to pivot or we’ll miss the bus

The world is moving forward with some great innovations in transport. New Zealand definitely is not.

Mid-term pass mark for transport but Govt must try harder

With the Coalition Government at the halfway mark of its first term, we give a few grades on how well its doing in terms of transport.

Road design, port pricing, and getting things right

It was the dance of progress this week. Well, it was a bit more of a two-step in some ways!

Port of Auckland price rises criticised by road freight industry and cargo owners

The announcement of major price hikes at the Port of Auckland has frustrated the road freight sector, who say consumers and exporters will…

Budget 2025 is a mixed bag for road freight

One standout Budget measure is the Investment Boost – where businesses can deduct 20 per cent of the cost of new assets in the year that…

Budget 2025: One bit of good news for transport, but not a lot more

The Budget had some good news, but the Government has missed the chance to boost the Roads of National and Regional Significance.

Government can’t take its foot off the infrastructure pedal

The Friday Blog with Dom (23 May, 2025). Budget, ferries and advocacy updates.

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