Transport

The latest news on transport in New Zealand.
Colonial Motors says uncertainty keyword heading into 2H
Transport

Colonial Motors says uncertainty keyword heading into 2H

Colonial Motors, the listed motor vehicle distributor, said its first-half net profit was down 21% on the year and revenue slid 6.5%.The company said net profit attributable to shareholders was $14.3 million in the six months to Dec 31, 2022. Revenue from continuing operations wa...

Staff reporters 23 Feb 2023
Government extends road user charges reduction
Transport

Government extends road user charges reduction

The government has passed a law extending the RUC discount through to the end of June.

Oliver Lewis 23 Feb 2023
Ports of Auckland turnaround delivers buoyant results
Transport

Ports of Auckland turnaround delivers buoyant results

The port has hiked its full-year profit forecast to as much as $45m.

Oliver Lewis 22 Feb 2023
Govt car scheme – catalyst to stock shortages, higher prices
Transport

Govt car scheme – catalyst to stock shortages, higher prices

Cyclone Gabrielle will see a spike in car replacement demand, but the government’s focus on lowering vehicle emissions is the root cause of car price hikes.

Brent Melville 21 Feb 2023