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May 2020

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Sales drop...again

New Zealand’s new heavy truck market continued its slowdown in March – with sales lagging behind last year’s levels for the third consecutive month. 

The 347 new tr...

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The Burling brand
Longtime Wairarapa transport operator Fred Burling reckons it was quite simple – the process of coming up with Burling Transport's distinctive red, white and yellow livery.It started...

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Preparing to adapt – setting up freight for the future

NZTD News | Posted 06-03-2026 Preparing to adapt – setting up freight for the future
This week I was delighted to be invited to attend the NZTA “Super Hui” in Wellington, to talk about road...
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The good, the bad and the ugly

NZTD News | Posted 06-03-2026 The good, the bad and the ugly
Napier tour  Last week I joined our Membership Manager for the Lower & Central North Island, Lindsay Calvi-Freeman for some...
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Commercial Vehicle Safety Centre at Bombay now completed

NZTD News | Posted 05-03-2026 Commercial Vehicle Safety Centre at Bombay now completed
NZ Transport Agency is proud to announce the completion of construction on their new Commercial Vehicle Safety Centre (CVSC) at...
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Courier Companies Fined $1.225M; Warnings To Be Issued After Commerce Commission Cartel Investigation

NZTD News | Posted 05-03-2026 Courier Companies Fined $1.225M; Warnings To Be Issued After Commerce Commission Cartel Investigation
An investigation by the Commerce Commission has resulted in courier companies Aramex and GoSweetSpot (GSS) being penalised $700,000 and $525,000,...
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Expect Delays For Upcoming Nightworks In Auckland - SH20

NZTD News | Posted 05-03-2026 Expect Delays For Upcoming Nightworks In Auckland - SH20
Road users can expect night-time delays in the first half of this month on State Highway 20 (SH20) southbound between...
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Ferry Update Answers Road Freight Sector’s Burning Questions

NZTD News | Posted 05-03-2026 Ferry Update Answers Road Freight Sector’s Burning Questions
Road freight association Transporting New Zealand says ensuring reliable Cook Strait capacity through to 2029 is a strong industry priority,...
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Illegal tyre dumping in Palmy cut in half after Tyrewise launch

NZTD News | Posted 05-03-2026 Illegal tyre dumping in Palmy cut in half after Tyrewise launch
The Palmerston North City Council has reported a sharp decline in illegal tyre dumping and illegal dumping which includes tyres...
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Road Freight Sector Watching Oil Prices As Middle East Conflict Continues

NZTD News | Posted 05-03-2026 Road Freight Sector Watching Oil Prices As Middle East Conflict Continues
Transporting New Zealand says the road freight industry will be monitoring the risk of fuel supply issues and rising oil...
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The Mount Victoria Tunnel is about to have its annual Building Warrant of Fitness (BWOF) inspection.

NZTD News | Posted 05-03-2026 The Mount Victoria Tunnel is about to have its annual Building Warrant of Fitness (BWOF) inspection.
It will be subject to a week of night closures from Monday 16 March to Thursday 19 March, between 9pm...
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