News & updates

Transporting New Zealand is backing Road Safety Week (4-10 May), coordinated by the road safety charity Brake with sponsorship from NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi and Beca.

Transporting NZ has raised a number of concerns about proposed new sections for the truck loading code.

The government has announced changes to WoF frequencies from this November, with some vehicles reducing to every 2 years, and others annually.

Key themes include margins under pressure, severe cashflow strain, concern about diesel stockouts, and slowing demand.

A summary of the Fuel Supply & Pricing Seminar held on 9 April 2026, with Steve West (Envisory) and Bryan Chapple (Commerce Commission) providing an overview of New Zealand’s fuel supply chain, pricing drivers, and the key factors influencing fuel costs.

A correctly aligned truck will be easier to drive, cause the driver less fatigue, have better tyre wear and better fuel economy, says the Heavy Transport Wheel Aligners Association.