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Justin’s Transport Minute – When the roading dollar is stretched this far – what we spend on matters more than ever
Last week Act announced its transport policy – and it is good, sensible policy worth cheering about.
Justin’s Transport Minute – The pause on fuel tax and the bill that doesn’t pause with it
The Government has cancelled the January 2027 fuel excise increase and slowed the path back. The Crown top-up matters, and
Justin’s Transport Minute – Competing for the Drivers We Need
This month a new automotive trades and technician immigration pathway is being added to the Skilled Migrant Category Resident Visa
Justin’s Transport Minute – “No more four-lane roads?” Show us the evidence
Last Thursday, Engineering New Zealand and Stuff did voters a real service by hosting New Zealand’s Big Infrastructure Debate. Cross-party
Justin’s Transport Minute – Flying Blind: Why NZ’s Freight Data Gap Is Costing Us
New Zealand’s freight and supply chain productivity is languishing, partly from piecemeal investment in infrastructure, warehousing and critical nodes like
Justin’s Transport Minute – Why We Don’t Need to Reinvent a Freight Strategy
This week: how Australia already solved the strategy problem we are still wheel spinning about.
Justin’s Transport Minute – A Room Where the Whole Supply Chain Finally Talked
I’ve sat in a lot of transport conferences. Few have felt like something actually shifted in the room. Aka Raupapa,
Justin’s Transport Minute – Who is going to drive New Zealand’s trucks in ten years’ time?
At Aka Raupapa, the inaugural Freight & Supply Chain Superhui in Hamilton this month, I set out the demographic challenges
Justin’s Transport Minute – 15/05/26
This week I had the privilege of attending a Women in Supply Chain (WISC) breakfast networking event, to join a
Justin’s Transport Minute – 08/05/26
Here’s a deal that makes sense. While many governments around the world are talking in circles about supply chains and
Justin’s Transport Minute – 23/04/26
As I write this Taranaki’s main northbound route, State Highway 3, remains closed, with major slip damage closing the Awakino
Justin’s Transport Minute – 17/04/26
On Wednesday MBIE reported diesel stocks were confirmed as 45.4 days cover, down from the 49.1 cover reported earlier in
Justin’s Transport Minute – 10/04/26
As I write this a fragile two-week ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran is tentatively holding. One of
Justin’s Transport Minute – 02/04/26
National Road Carriers this week has attended multiple daily meetings with government, continuing to play our part supporting the road
Justin’s Transport Minute – 27/03/26
Another week has passed and there have been fast moving developments for freight and supply chain operators. Firstly what hasn’t
Justin’s Transport Minute – 20/03/26
National Road Carriers continues to work closely with the Government, providing industry expertise and advice to support planning New Zealand’s
Justin’s Transport Minute – 13/03/26
This week the Iran conflict has made its presence felt on our shores, significantly impacting road freight and the broader
Justin’s Transport Minute – 06/03/26
This week I was delighted to be invited to attend the NZTA "Super Hui" in Wellington, to talk about road
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