Decarbonisation
Electric, hydrogen and low-emission transport, and the road to net zero.
Heavy EVs feature at EVworld NZ
This story first appeared in the July issue of Transporttalk – CLICK HERE to download the magazine FREE Two Waste Management trucks are among heavy electric vehicles…
KiwiRail’s emissions agreement ‘greenwashing’, union says
The Rail and Maritime Transport Union (RMTU) is slamming KiwiRail’s commitment to the Climate Leaders Coalition as “greenwashing”. The initiative includes 60 New Zealand companies, including…
TIL sets targets to cut emissions
TIL Logistics Group is welcoming an initiative to address carbon emissions. The NZX-listed transport and logistics company is among 60 business to sign the Climate Leaders…
Video: Einride unveils autonomous electric logging truck
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=4&v=m5HGUY3xxf8 An autonomous, all-electric logging truck has been unveiled by Swedish tech start-up Einride. The T-log was recently revealed at the Goodwood Festival of Speed and…
KiwiRail signs up to tackle emissions
KiwiRail boss Peter Reidy is backing a new business initiative aimed at reducing carbon emissions. The Climate Leaders Coalition, signed on Thursday, includes 60 New Zealand…
NZ hydrogen economy boost
New Zealand hydrogen fuel development has received a boost. A Provincial Growth Fund investment to help develop hydrogen fuel infrastructure in Taranaki has been announced by…
Sixty Kiwi firms commit to emissions cuts
A new Climate Leaders Coalition of 60 businesses has committed to cutting greenhouse gas emissions and leading the way to a low-carbon economy. Firms involved in…
Auckland’s electric rapid transit may extend to Kumeu
Auckland's $6 billion light rail programme could extend to Kumeu in the northwest. But a group promoting extension of passenger rail to Kumeu says trains can…
Electrics launch Greater Wellington bus fleet
Wellington’s new battery powered buses mark a major step toward a 21stcentury public transport system for the region. So says Greater Wellington Regional Council chairman Chris…
Electric bus fleet launch
New Zealand’s first fleet of battery electric double decker buses are ready to roll. The first 10 e-buses will be launched in Wellington on July 5…