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Transport Press Releases, New Zealand
EROAD helps Williams & Wilshier claim their biggest off-road RUC rebate to date
After tallying their EOFY data, this Rotorua logging cartage fleet reported an NZTA refund in excess of $60K for the month of July 2020 – their highest ever and EROAD’s second highest last financial year.
Demerit Check Launches New Website which allows NZ drivers to check their demerit points online
A newly launched website, demeritcheck.co.nz, allows Kiwi drivers to confirm how many demerit points they currently have, how many points they’ve had in the past, and their demerit suspension history (DSH).
StressFreeCarRental.com expands into New Zealand’s Car Rental Market
Despite a significant downturn in the global car rental market due to the Covid pandemic, StressFreeCarRental.com continues to expand into new international markets.
Peer-to-peer shipping launches in NZ
Kiwi startup is promising to disrupt New Zealand’s costly and inefficient shipping industry.
Wise Move Launches Online Platform Connecting Consumers with Moving Companies
Wise Move, a New Zealand transport marketplace, recently launched its innovative online platform that connects moving companies with consumers looking to move large items like furniture or appliances or those moving homes.
Emergency Services become Superheroes
Off duty Firefighters, Police, Surf Lifeguards, Ambulance paramedics, and Coastguard are coming together to walk children to Meadowbank Primary School as part of Auckland Transport Walking School Bus month, this weeks theme being “Superheros”.
Couriers To India Has Redesigned Delivery Of Consignments With Seamless Service
Couriers to India have redefined courier business between New Zealand – Australia and India. It has combined price benefits with minimal documentation and smooth deliveries to establish a seamless consignment delivery establishment across three great nations – New Zealand, Australia and India.
AA Easter Safety Message
An Easter safety message from the AA, following a high road toll so far this year with some of that number not wearing seatbelts.
Wellington Bus Fare Freeze
Wellington residents will welcome the Regional Council’s proposal to freeze bus fares for another year and the promise of a comprehensive package of improvements and initiatives to come in the near future, says Mayor Justin Lester.
Truck Bling to Shine in Christchurch
The Road Transport Industry on show and open to the public. For one day only.Over 80 trade displays will be showing off the latest in Technology, Supplies, and Services. Outside on the Tarmac new trucks and trailers and over 250 working trucks on show at the show & shine. From the Big Rigs to Vintage trucks. Learn about sharing the road safely when you are on a cycle. Find out about Career Opportunities and Qualifications.Its all happening on one day. All donations go to Ronald McDonald House and Child Cancer Canterbury.
Hyundia NZ Reversing Cameras Initiative
From July 2014 all 13 models of passenger cars and commercial vans across the Hyundai offering will be fitted with reversing cameras.
If users aren’t deleting the app, it means they love it
Cabchooze ranked at 25th and 26th position in New Zealand Appstore and Playstore last month compared to 5 year old International Airbnb’s 29th rank under ‘Travel’ category.
Initial Stats From Cabchooze App: Taxi Driver And Passenger Conduct Rated
Statistics offering an insight into the reliability and conduct of hundreds of Auckland taxi drivers – as well as the behaviour and demographics of their passengers – are becoming available for the first time, thanks to detailed analytic data captured by new mobile taxi app, Cabchooze.
Freedom Companion Drivers Keeps Seniors Safe on the Road
Nichols established Freedom Companion Drivers in New Zealand last year
to meet a burgeoning demand for a personalised driving service for
those who may no longer have their drivers license but who don’t want
to lose their independence.
Public Views on Give Way Rules
Public views are now being sought on the proposed changes to the give way rule, as part of the Government’s 10-year Safer Journeys road safety strategy.
New Ticketing System in Wellington
From 13 May 2011 parking in Wellington city can be conducted by mobile phone – getting rid of the need for cash, coins, cards or even parking meters and pay and display machines via a service called Phone2Park.
Easter Speed Warning
Tasman District Police will be working hard to keep the roads safe over the Easter holiday period and that includes lowering the tolerance for speeding drivers to 5kmh.
Auckland Launch of Integrated Ticketing with HOP Smartcard
Transport Minister Steven Joyce is welcoming the roll out of integrated ticketing in Auckland with the new HOP smartcard launched in this city this afternoon. HOP will enable Auckland public transport users to access all public transport services with just one smartcard.
Traffic Congestion Following Christchurch Earthquake
Traffic congestion has become an issue since the Christchurch Earthquake on February 22. A plan has been made to ease the traffic congestion and it will be put in place next week.