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Josh Martin always thought KiwiRail was lazy branding (see also Kiwibank, Kiwibuild), but it turns out it’s an oxymoron as well. Kiwis and rail do not mix. Mayb

Trials in Auckland begin this week for the first double-decker commuter bus in the Southern Hemisphere to be converted from diesel to electric. Masterton-based

Jason Slaughter, creator of the urbanist YouTube channel – Not Just Bikes, discusses what the rest of the world can learn from the Netherlands when it comes to

A free shuttle bus service previously ran in the Christchurch central city for 15 years, but was stopped after the February 2011 earthquake, Canterbury councils

The higher 110kph speed limit on the new Waikato Expressway is expected to boost carbon emissions by more than 4300 tonnes a year. The new limit, up from 100kph

In its first six days of operation, Wellington’s new Airport Express bus has transported 4552 passengers – four times more passengers than the previous service

The light rail plan for Wellington is one step closer to reality, as the Wellington City Council and the Greater Wellington Regional council agree with the Gove

Catching the bus is not only better for the environment, it can be a much cheaper, less stressful way to get around Nelson-Tasman, especially with improved serv

The Infrastructure Commission explains that New Zealand doesn't get good value out of its infrastructure. This is a long (24 page) but interesting read. Ke

A video comment to why increasing road width with extra vehicle lanes to prevent congestion doesn't work and discourages the use of public transport service