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A Long Haul to Farming - Philip Wareing

Philip Wareing sees himself as almost an accidental transport operator. He says it was just a stepping stone towards his primary goal of becoming a farmer, something he achieved around 30 years ...


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COVID constriction continues

COVID-19’s negative effects on New Zealand’s new truck market, unsurprisingly, continued in September. 
The 378 registrations for the month in the overall market (over 4.5...


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“Compromise” creates classic colours
When three Carter Holt Harvey log truck owner-drivers joined forces back in 1997 to form a company that would become one of the forest owner’s key suppliers, the choice of a colour scheme led...

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NZTD News | Posted 28-11-2025 Fixing what needs to be fixed

The recent sentencing of Ashik Ali to three years imprisonment after he caused the death of roadworker Johnathan Walters...

NZTD News | Posted 28-11-2025 Paying the true cost of transport delivers safety

My Transport Minute last week on the three-year manslaughter sentence for a truck owner causing the death of a...

NZTD News | Posted 27-11-2025 Auckland Transport’s Plan To Free Three Major Routes From Congestion

Auckland Transport (AT) is continuing to tackle congestion as a network-wide solution to the city’s traffic problems. They are...

NZTD News | Posted 27-11-2025 ComCom takes Mobil to court

The Commerce Commission is taking legal action against Mobil New Zealand’s head office for pricing methods that it believes...

NZTD News | Posted 27-11-2025 New $58M logistics facilities for Burnham

Defence Minister Judith Collins today opened an Army maintenance support facility at Burnham Military Camp, and broke ground on...

NZTD News | Posted 27-11-2025 NSW Unveils $170 Million Renewable Fuel Strategy to Drive Regional Clean Energy Transition

New South Wales has launched an ambitious Renewable Fuel Strategy that places regional communities at the heart of the...

NZTD News | Posted 27-11-2025 Port of Tauranga - Christmas and New Year Arrangements

Tauranga Container Terminal & MetroPort Auckland. The following arrangements are in place for the 2025 Christmas period: 

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The port...

NZTD News | Posted 27-11-2025 RFI launched for future road user charges system

The Government is making progress on transitioning New Zealand’s 3.6 million light petrol vehicles to road user charges (RUC),...

NZTD News | Posted 27-11-2025 Scania demonstrates self-driving trucks at Red Bull challenge

Scania’s autonomous trucks with cutting-edge AI-based technology are going to change how the world moves within the near future....

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