Customer attitudes towards freight rail have shifted sharply in the last few years, but the upgrade of the rail network has been slow
Transport
COP28: As nations admit climate loss and damage, one industry still wins
Oil mogul ensures opening of UN climate summit avoids any talk of phasing out fossil fuels
Paddon urges motorsport world to speed up change
Champion Kiwi driver Hayden Paddon wants the motorsport world to speed up a switch to alternative energy powering rally cars.
Electric transport in 10 years: wireless charging on the move
A future of wireless EV charging is close, but there are challenges to overcome
The future of transport is electric
Countries need to get the policy mix right to encourage the switch to electric vehicles
How to increase EV uptake in developing countries
Getting the supply chain right is key to encouraging consumers to buy EVs
Waka Kotahi gives Govt ultimatum on future funding plans
Transport Agency won’t take on any more debt without an underwrite guarantee
MP to put Tarras airport on government agenda
With a decision about the controversial facility expected within a year there are calls for the government to get involved
E-scooters have never been ‘Devil Wagons’
Electric scooters have had a bad press ever since their invention, but there are many positives
Mayor Wayne Brown puts foot to floor on traffic gridlock
Auckland councillors have voted for road user charges as an answer to the ‘congestion question’
Urgent business calls for roads to ‘isolated north’
A new business group is keen to get roading investment between Northland and Auckland happening urgently
WorkSafe issues notice to Auckland rail company
The new operator of Auckland’s metro rail line has been told to up its game