News & updates

TSL changes and a new Freight Plan are good news for the sector, but Transporting New Zealand is pushing the Government for more ambitious reforms.

Today’s announcement by Transport Minister Chris Bishop that the government is taking three steps to keep our freight system “trucking along” has been met with cautious optimism by national road freight association Transporting New Zealand. Chief Executive Dom Kalasih said that while the announcement was positive news, the Government’s target to double the value of…

Transporting New Zealand held an industry update and networking event in Lower Hutt on 24 September, kindly hosted by TR Group at their premises in Seaview.

Road freight industry group Transporting New Zealand has welcomed today’s announcement that construction has begun on the Ōtaki to north of Levin expressway (Ō2NL).

Northland Freight Forum Update – SH1 Brynderwyn Hills and upcoming CVSC construction The latest Northland Freight Forum meeting was well attended by a number of regional stakeholders including all of the Regional Road Controlling Authorities, Maintenance Contractors, a team from NZTA with updates on current projects and the upcoming Maintenance season for 2025 – 2026,…

Auckland Freight Forum Update - Port of Auckland and Stanley St CVSC The latest freight forum meeting was well attended by a number of regional stakeholders including Representatives from Auckland Transport, Auckland Airport, Ports of Auckland, Kiwirail, as well as Industry representatives. Key points and issues raised Some issues reported with late amendments and changes…