September 28, 2022
More change inevitable for road transport sector, conference told
Change is coming to the road transport sector, and it will have a big impact on both business and the New Zealand economy in the coming…
September 27, 2022
Trucking Industry faces ongoing COVID-19 wellbeing challenges
The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted the work-life and wellbeing of 60 percent of trucking company owners, who are experiencing…
August 15, 2022
Driving Change Diversity Programme welcomes 2022 nominated diversity champions
Ia Ara Transporting New Zealand has announced today the inaugural group of diversity champions who will take part in Te ara ki tua Road to…
July 25, 2022
Increased pay rates for hard-working trucking industry
At a time of economic stress and high inflation, eight out of 10 trucking companies have reported increasing pay for their drivers over the…
July 11, 2022
Surging oil prices threaten transport industry and supply chain
Surging oil prices mean road transport operators across New Zealand are facing cost pressures like never before, according to peak body…
June 28, 2022
Survey launched to understand rising costs facing transport operators
Data provided by Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand to help trucking operators understand their business costs, has shown…
June 20, 2022
Fuel excise and RUC reduction must be extended
The road transport industry has challenged the Government to extend the reduction in fuel excise and road user charges (RUC) indefinitely.
June 17, 2022
Mike McRandle moves from senior role at Police CVST to Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand
Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand is excited to welcome Mike McRandle to lead its national team of Regional and Sector Advisors.
June 14, 2022
Government should stick to its knitting around supply chain
The Government is right to examine New Zealand’s tenuous supply chain, but it should not seek to intervene in it beyond being a regulator…
April 27, 2022
Keep road user charges simple
Using road user charges (RUC) to collect more funds for the Government’s climate change agenda is barking up the wrong tree, says Ia Ara…