April 2, 2020
Supply chain links vital to essential supplies
Supply chain links vital to getting essential supplies where they need to go must be allowed to work if trucking companies are to survive…
March 26, 2020
All freight is essential
A port pile-up that will restrict movement in and out of New Zealand of essential goods is looming fast if the Government doesn’t recognise…
March 25, 2020
Truckies exempt from lockdown
As an essential service, New Zealand's truck drivers will be on the roads throughout the four week lockdown. The chief executive of Road…
March 24, 2020
Trucks need freedom of movement
As New Zealand enters a lockdown, all essential goods required to ride it out will come on the back of a truck, Road Transport Forum (RTF)…
March 24, 2020
Truckers call on Govt to provide more clarity on what’s an essential delivery
Truckers and other road transport operators are calling for more clarity from the Government over which deliveries are essential during the…
March 24, 2020
Truckies promise to deliver the goods
Leaders from some of the country's essential industries are giving an assurance they will able to provide the goods and services to get…
March 24, 2020
Coronavirus: Essential industries to carry on
As people steel themselves for the coronavirus lockdown, leaders from some of the country's essential industries are assuring the public…
March 23, 2020
One for the road – Ian ‘Belly’ McQueen
We're talking to some night time drivers about the music that keeps them trucking.
March 6, 2020
Covid-19: Builders worried impact will continue all year
The building industry is wondering if the economic impacts of Coronavirus will extend into the second half of the year and delay major…
March 5, 2020
Rail’s freight value merely a mirage
Trucks and other road users should not be funding the mirage that is rail freight, Road Transport Forum (RTF) chief executive Nick Leggett…
February 24, 2020
One for the road – Ange Butler
We're talking to some night time drivers about the music that keeps them trucking.
February 20, 2020
Prime Minister needs to read cannabis bill
The Prime Minister clearly hasn’t read the draft bill to legalise recreational cannabis, Road Transport Forum (RTF) chief executive Nick…