March 5, 2026
Transport groups unite in call for driver licensing support
A coalition of transport groups is calling for increased access to driver education and training to help address the growing number of New…
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 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.
December 18, 2025
Road freight sector sees reasons for optimism heading into 2026
Many trucking operators will be relieved to see the end of 2025, but there are emerging signs that conditions are beginning to improve in…
December 16, 2025
Transporting New Zealand cautiously welcoming new super-ministry announcement
The new Ministry of Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport (MCERT) must be adequately resourced to deliver the Government’s ambitious…
December 12, 2025
Fernhill Bridge strengthening a huge win for freight
Transporting New Zealand is welcoming an announcement from the Transport Minister confirming SH50’s Fernhill Bridge will be strengthened.
November 11, 2025
Transporting New Zealand calls for review of international licence conversion processes
Transporting New Zealand is calling on NZTA to review its international truck licence conversion processes, as the Agency announced…
October 30, 2025
Transporting New Zealand calls for more ambitious high productivity truck reforms
Transporting New Zealand says that getting higher capacity trucks on the road is essential to boosting freight productivity, as the…
October 24, 2025
Transporting New Zealand’s Green Fleet Self-Assessment tool launching today
The Green Fleet Self-Assessment tool outlines how fuel-efficient driver training and technologies, vehicle procurement standards, route…