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Greens' proposed import ban a good start - Drive Electric
Election 2020

Greens' proposed import ban a good start - Drive Electric

The lobby group wants to see a national conversation on how to spur on EV take up.

Gavin Evans 30 Sep 2020
Airways NZ posts $31.3m loss
News in Brief

Airways NZ posts $31.3m loss

Airways New Zealand said it made a $31.3 million net loss for the year ended June because of the dramatic impact of the coronavirus on air traffic, the company's core source of revenue.Revenue fell 8.7 percent to $209.4 million with $178.5 million of that coming from air traf...

Staff reporters 30 Sep 2020
GAVIN EVANS: Tiwai ramp-down plan long overdue
Opinion

Gavin Evans: GAVIN EVANS: Tiwai ramp-down plan long overdue

A deal is yet to be done on extending the ramp-down at Tiwai Point – but it will be.

Gavin Evans 29 Sep 2020
Rio welcomes smelter transmission offer
News in Brief

Rio welcomes smelter transmission offer

Rio Tinto said it welcomes the government’s recognition the Tiwai Point aluminium smelter has been paying too much for electricity transmission.“We are always open to continuing conversations that would see fairer costs established for the smelter,” Kellie Parker, managing direct...

Staff reporters 28 Sep 2020


Oliver Lewis
Oliver Lewis

Infrastructure Editor

Oliver Lewis won the local government reporting category at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. He is part of our investigations unit and also covers infrastructure, housing and employment issues. Formerly with Stuff/The Press, Oliver has also written for the Guardian and North & South. 

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