In the December issue of TransportTalk, we explore a new Concrete New Zealand-commissioned report advocating for more concrete roads across the country.
The report reveals that concrete roads are cheaper over their whole-of-life span, require less maintenance and offer environmental benefits.
We also cover the latest addition to Hamilton’s Ruakura Superhub with the opening of a Refrigafreighters depot.
A new survey by Teletrac Navman shows 70% of businesses have experienced the effects of distracted driving incidents – read more about it in this issue.
We take a closer look at DHL Express’ upcoming $42m Christchurch freight facility.
As workloads increase, is your ute still up to the task? That’s the question asked as we test the capability of the light-duty Fuso Canter 616T City Tipper.
Plus, questions are raised about NZTA’s $786m traffic management spend; Bridgestone NZ business director John Staples is to retire after more than 40 years; and we take a look at UD Trucks’ new Quon offering.
And don’t forget to check out our regular columns and statistics pages for the latest industry trends and insights.




