HAMISH RUTHERFORD May 23 2018 SIMON MAUDE/STUFF New Zealand had a regional fuel tax during the early 1990s, but it…
SH1 to Kaikōura to close overnight later this month
Road workers will close State Highway 1, between Christchurch and Kaikōura, later this month to start removing the shipping containers…
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NZ Transport Agency has spent millions on a highway upgrade that’s stalled
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Hundreds more trucks off road due to faults
Six hundred more trucks have been forced off the road in the safety alert over cracked and inadequate towing connections.…
Govt are repackaging National transport projects – MP
The National Party says the government has simply adopted its vision for transport in Auckland. An Auckland Transport train passes…
The Soap Box: Govt are hypocritical over petrol tax
By Barry Soper Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Energy Minister Megan Woods are running the risk of coming across…
Fuel tax poorly thought out solution to transport costs – Ken Shirley
By Ken Shirley It is such a blunt and impractical tool that it is an indefensible piece of policymaking no…
Mike Lee: Trams to the airport is deluded folly
By Mike Lee Light rail from the CBD to the airport risks being a costly failure. Historian Barbara Tuchman’s acclaimed…
$28 billion funding package for Auckland roading and public transport projects unveiled
A $28 billion transport programme has been unveiled for Auckland in what’s been described by the Government and Auckland Mayor…