Political crossroads: The choices that will shape New Zealand’s future
Who will be in Government after the 2026 election? And what is the probability of bipartisanship on key issues? When will the economy…
Road freight industry warns tolling existing roads will undermine public support
The Government has proposed that existing roads could be tolled and that heavy vehicles could be forced onto toll roads.
Happy New Year and welcome to 2026
2025's road toll was the lowest since 2013. Police have credited tougher and targeted enforcement for the continued decline, but that's…
Transporting New Zealand’s year in review
In 2025 we grew our membership and participation, increased media activity, and submitted on multiple central and local government…
Thanks, and happy holidays
The road freight industry never closes down. Without trucking, people wouldn’t be getting their food, drink and Christmas pressies - so…
A seasonal variety of successes in 2025
This year TNZ members have overcome adversity, they’ve innovated, celebrated anniversaries, won awards, and more - all while continuing to…
Random roadside drug testing
View or download a flyer which explains the new random roadside drug tests
Road freight sector sees reasons for optimism heading into 2026
Many trucking operators will be relieved to see the end of 2025, but there are emerging signs that conditions are beginning to improve in…
Random drug testing coming to a roadside near you
Read our detailed article explaining how the new random roadside drug tests work
Transport in 2025 – Year in review
2025 was a tough year in transport, including challenging operating conditions for many firms. We've taken a look at some of the stats…
Auckland Member’s Meeting – NZTA and CVST Update
Transporting New Zealand Membership Team Manager John Collins and Upper North Island Advisor Keith McGuire hosted a regulatory catch-up at…
Transporting New Zealand cautiously welcoming new super-ministry announcement
The new Ministry of Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport (MCERT) must be adequately resourced to deliver the Government’s ambitious…