Freight and logisticsBig cuts to services revealed todayBig cuts to transport, parks and community services will be outlined later this morning when Auckland Mayor Len Brown unveils the first draft of a new 10-year budget.26 Aug 06:00 PM
Freight and logisticsProjects on hold to soften budgetHundreds of capital projects totalling about $300 million are being deferred by Auckland Council this year to address pressures in next year's black budget.25 Aug 05:00 PM
ConstructionNancy ready to begin drillingMcConnell Dowell Constructors is drilling an underground tunnel north of Auckland, from the Watercare Pump Station at Orewa to subdivisions north of Grand Drive.25 Aug 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsGovt hints at early start to City Rail LinkThe Government is looking at an early start on the $2.4 billion City Rail Link - but only for a short section of the route to go with the redevelopment of the Downtown Shopping Centre.20 Aug 05:00 PM
AirlinesUber-style flight sharing app deemed illegalA service which connects available pilots with passengers willing to split travel costs isn't operating legally says an FAA ruling in the US.18 Aug 12:42 AM
BDBDFreight and logisticsFreightways posts 3pc full-year profit gainFreightways posted a 3pc gain in full-year profit, driven by growth in its express package and mail business, and said it expects further growth in 2015.17 Aug 11:07 PM
AirlinesPressure on to ease Oz-NZ travelPressure is building to make travel easier between Australia and New Zealand, a move that could help fill a million empty seats each year on flights across the Tasman.14 Aug 05:00 PM
Freight and logistics$500m saved by scrapping rail stationAuckland Transport intends slicing half a billion off its underground rail loop by ditching its deepest station and keeping new trains off the ledger.31 Jul 09:39 PM
ConstructionTransmission Gully contract finalisedFinancial contract negotiations and arrangements for New Zealand's biggest new infrastructure job have been completed.29 Jul 04:18 AM
Freight and logisticsParking giant bins $1k finesWilson Parking has been forced to cancel 14 infringement notices and apologise to vehicle owners after stinging them twice in one night.28 Jul 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsMainfreight $4.5m fraudster jailedAn Auckland woman who admitted stealing nearly $4.5 million from the transport company she worked for has been sentenced to over four years' jail.25 Jul 01:46 AM
Freight and logisticsIndia's $25b transport vow to unclog nationIndian PM Narendra Modi is pledging $25 billion to unclog India's transportation links, spur power output and build cities.16 Jul 03:30 AM
Freight and logisticsUber drivers face UK criminal case as cabbies try to block appLocal taxi drivers in London are trying to block the approval of Uber's app, which connects passengers with cars, by filing criminal proceedings against six Uber drivers.04 Jul 02:22 AM
Freight and logisticsSub seller charged with $22m scamA young entrepreneur behind a business selling submarines has been charged over an attempted $22 million insurance scam.02 Jul 07:07 AM
Freight and logisticsFuel deals key lure for motoristsPetrol price is driving people to service stations that offer discounts or savings schemes - and more commuters are taking public transport.30 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Own goal for mythbustersAuckland Transport mounts lively ad campaign, then undermines it by using shuttle vans to help staff get around instead of public transport.26 Jun 09:30 PM
BDBDFreight and logisticsLyttelton in $1b planLyttelton Port of Christchurch has disclosed a $1 billion development plan as rival Port of Tauranga signs one of the country's biggest logistics groups up to its terminal in Timaru.26 Jun 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsAccord adds depth to portShipping giant Maersk Line, and Fonterra-backed logistics company Kotahi have signed 10-year contracts aimed at supporting the port's plan to deepen its channel by 2016.26 Jun 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsKiwi's auction hard to fathomA grey 6.6m Comsub, which the owner says has been used to explore waters near Half Moon Bay and Waiheke Island for the past few years, is for sale.26 Jun 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsMediaWorks eyes rail link compensationTV3 owner MediaWorks Holdings is opposing Auckland Transport in the Environment Court over conditions for the $2.86 billion City Rail Link.23 Jun 05:00 PM
BDBDFreight and logisticsBrownlee uses quake powers to fast-track Lyttelton Port rebuild19 Jun 02:25 AM
Freight and logisticsChina blocks European shipping pactChina blocked the formation of a global alliance by the world's three biggest shipping lines sending AP Moeller-Maersk shares tumbling.18 Jun 03:19 AM
Freight and logisticsLandlords fight rules for rail linkNoise, vibration, trouble sleeping, turning a popular part of Auckland's waterfront and the busy Albert St into a construction site for years and pedestrian and vehicle disruption.16 Jun 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsTransport cash fares to increaseCasual fares are to rise on Auckland buses and trains by up to 17.6 per cent as the city's public transport agency tries to steer more passengers to its $100 million cashless electronic smart card.13 Jun 04:10 AM
Freight and logisticsPrice war likely to speed up car switchElectric cars are on the brink of a price war, as more new models become available and secondhand Japanese imports sell for as little as $25,000.12 Jun 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsUber is worth nearly as much as Hertz, Avis combinedUber, the on-demand ride service has raised a $1.2 billion venture capital round that values it at $17 billion. That makes it more than rental-car giants Hertz Global Holdings or Avis Budget Group.10 Jun 04:30 AM
Freight and logisticsMayor's parking fee rise push alarms city business groupAuckland Mayor Len Brown supports a $1 hourly fee rise for central city parking, which he wants his council's transport arm to line up against a region-wide parking strategy.03 Jun 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsDigging deep for rail link projectAuckland Transport is about to begin buying more than 200 subterranean central Auckland properties for the proposed $2.86 billion City Rail Link.02 Jun 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsCould Uber mean the end of poorly paid cabbies?A major shift is underway on America's roadways. Driving strangers once paid terribly but can now bag an UberX driver more than $90K a year.28 May 01:45 AM
