News & updates

Market response shows just how essential road freight is
Friday blog | Transporting New Zealand
It’s been another week dominated by fuel price rises and increasing pressure on freight operators. Despite these record cost-pressures, trucks continue their essential work.

Fuel market challenges and what happens next
Friday blog | Transporting New Zealand
The Government's Fuel Response Package suggests transport operators should start implementing fuel-saving measures in the 'precautionary' phase, but they already are.

Transport operators should take a bow
Friday blog | Transporting New Zealand
Dom's week of travel disruption put the growing uncertainty of our transport operators and truck drivers' daily grind into perspective.

The summer that was(n’t)
Friday blog | Transporting New Zealand
Stormy weather and road closures over the 2025/26 summer cost the freight transport industries big time, and not just monetarily.

The Middle East conflict and fuel impacts
Friday blog | Transporting New Zealand
This week, Transporting New Zealand has been closely monitoring updates on fuel prices and fuel security.

The good, the bad and the ugly
Friday blog, News | Transporting New Zealand
Dom talks about the future of training, of technology, the Cook Strait ferries, driver licensing and fuel supply uncertainty.
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