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…

Top of the South Freight Forum

There was plenty to talk about at the Top of The South Freight Forum held by NZTA in Blenheim last week. Membership Team Manager, John…

Road freight sector watching oil prices as Middle East conflict continues

The road freight industry will be monitoring the risk of fuel supply issues and rising oil prices closely, as conflict in the Middle East…

Wellington Truck & Transport Show review

On Sunday 22 February, three of the Wellington Transporting New Zealand team attended the Truck and Transport Show in Upper Hutt, and got…

Transporting New Zealand asked to help improve roadworks safety

Transporting NZ has been appointed onto a new cross-industry working group tasked with developing initiatives to improve roadworks safety

Silverstream Landfill Heavy EV Charging Hub Opening

A selection of photos from the grand opening of the heavy electric vehicle charging hub at Silverstream Landfill in Upper Hutt.

Iceland the first cab off the rank with universal RUC

Iceland has become the first country in the world to introduce universal RUC, which went live on 1 January 2026.

Transport associations say NO to corridor tolling

Transporting New Zealand recently presented to the Transport and Infrastructure select committee, opposing proposals to toll existing roads…

The Rise of Higher Productivity Motor Vehicles

Use of higher productivity heavy vehicles is increasing, with more road freight firms operating larger, higher capacity truck combinations…

Wild weather wreaks roading havoc

The unseasonal stormy weather has closed parts of three State Highways in the upper half of the North Island.