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Through the kitchen window - Paula Rogers

Over thirty years ago, ardent road transport industry advocate and NRC stalwart Paula Rogers was looking through the kitchen window of her family’s farmhouse when the image of a bright blue Kenw...


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A slight improvement

New Zealand’s new truck market continued at what has become its “new normal” in August – but, at least, improved a little on the previous month’s registrations.


Double Coin Imaging Awards

Tribute Trucks
It’s the trucking equivalent of wearing your heart on your sleeve – showing your love to the world. In this case, it’s a matter of Milton transport operator Laurie (Ferg) Fe...

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NZTD News | Posted 14-08-2026 “No more four-lane roads?” Show us the evidence
Last Thursday, Engineering New Zealand and Stuff did voters a real service by hosting New Zealand’s Big Infrastructure Debate. Cross-party...
NZTD News | Posted 14-08-2026 Permitting reform not delivering what was promised
Over the past year the NZTA has consulted on a couple of phases of heavy vehicle productivity reform, with more...
NZTD News | Posted 13-08-2026 Connections, Conversations and Collaboration at EROAD Fleet Days 2026
‘What an incredible couple of days at EROAD Fleet Days 2026 from 5-6 August at Mystery Creek!’ says Transporting New...
NZTD News | Posted 13-08-2026 Good news for Hydrogen Trucks - $30m RIF package targets hydrogen opportunities
The Government has set aside $30 million in the Regional Infrastructure Fund for projects that will help grow the hydrogen...
NZTD News | Posted 13-08-2026 Good run continues - works on Cambridge section of Waikato Expressway
Thanks to a run of consistently good weather and high production, significant asphalt works on the Cambridge section of the...
NZTD News | Posted 13-08-2026 Record Profit for Lyttleton Port
Lyttelton Port Company has closed out the 2025/26 financial year (FY26) with a record net profit after tax (NPAT) of...
NZTD News | Posted 13-08-2026 Safety Upgrades on Northern Gateway Toll Road
From Wednesday 26 August – Sunday 18 October, safety upgrades will be taking place on the Northern Gateway toll road...
NZTD News | Posted 13-08-2026 Truckometer August
The Light Traffic Index (LTI) rose 1.3% in July and is roughly where it was a year ago. The Heavy...
NZTD News | Posted 13-08-2026 Zero-interest loans accelerate EV charger rollout
The Government is pushing ahead with its drive to deliver 10,000 public electric vehicle (EV) chargers by 2030, opening a...

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