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Justin Tighe-Umbers: A city for two million runs on freight
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has released his manifesto, Auckland, A City for Two Million. It opens with the line: “When Auckland succeeds, New Zealand succeeds.” He…
Christchurch commuter rail trial backed with $3.4m Govt loan
The Government will provide a $3.4 million loan to support a 12-month Christchurch commuter rail trial and establish a regular passenger service linking Christchurch with Dunedin and Invercargill.
Dom Kalasih: Taking the lead on safer transport and smarter energy use
A highlight of last week was performing my duties as Secretariat for the Petroleum Industry Transport Safety Forum (PITSF). It was a highlight because given my…
Locate Technologies sells entire Bitcoin holding
NZX-listed last-mile logistics software company Locate Technologies has sold its entire holding of 12.3 Bitcoin less than a year after adopting the cryptocurrency as its primary…
Tractor deliveries rise 5% as South Island drives growth
New tractor deliveries remained ahead of last year during the first nine months of 2026, although industry momentum eased during the September quarter. Tractor and Machinery…
Construction begins on $3.65b Warkworth–Te Hana motorway
Construction has begun on the $3.65 billion Warkworth to Te Hana motorway, which is expected to improve freight links between Auckland and Northland when it opens…
Port of Tauranga volumes fall as high fuel prices hit log exports
Port of Tauranga’s first-quarter trade volumes fell 4.8% as high fuel prices weighed on forestry activity and reduced log exports. The NZX-listed port handled 6.25 million…
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