Good riddance to the Auckland regional fuel tax

The regional fuel tax is on the way out, providing some much-needed cost relief. But what will this mean for our roading network?

Let’s celebrate trucks pounding the roads

Heavier and longer trucks mean fewer trucks are needed to move the same amount of freight. That's a good thing.

Will trucking suffer from deepfake?

I never thought I’d be referring to Taylor Swift in one of my blogs, but I read this week about the deepfake scandal and it resonated with…

Seeking solutions for problems and challenges

Transporting New Zealand has just sent a submission to the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) on the 2024/25 Energy Levies…

Wins and wins for the week

There have been some tough calls made recently. I think they’re for the best.

Focus on change a priority for the year ahead

Safety on the roads is always a hot topic over the holidays and sadly we have not done well. But what are the reasons?

Change plus safety on the roads this summer

The new government is making waves and so far I’m impressed. We also have some commonsense tips to help keep you safe on the roads this…

Government makes radical course change

It’s right to hold KiwiRail to account on the Interislander cost blowout.

Livestock transporters need to be treated fairly

Last week I joined livestock transport operators and Federated Farmers via phone to speak with new Associate Spokesperson for Agriculture…

A promising start from the Coalition Government

The 100-day plan has a lot of good news for road transport, 49-point-plan last week, featuring plenty of welcome news for trucking…