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Infrastructure and urban development breakthrough
Northland

Infrastructure and urban development breakthrough

Urban housing supply could rise faster as new legislation and a planned motorway route aim to ease Northland's growth bottlenecks.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Feb 2017
New bridges for SH1 to reduce congestion
Disaster Recovery

New bridges for SH1 to reduce congestion

Temporary bridges on the alternate route between Picton and Christchurch will ease delays after the Kaikoura quake, while SH1 repairs continue.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Feb 2017
Expressway project protecting native wildlife
Conservation

Expressway project protecting native wildlife

Native copper skinks and pied stilts are being moved and monitored as work on the Waikato Expressway protects habitat east of Hamilton.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 7th Feb 2017
KiwiRail on track to restore Main North Line
Disaster Recovery

KiwiRail on track to restore Main North Line

More than 100 workers have repaired the Picton-to-Grassmere section, edging the earthquake-hit Main North Line closer to reopening.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Jan 2017
Self-driving car fast on its way to NZ roads
Cartech

Self-driving car fast on its way to NZ roads

New Zealand is set to see its first autonomous vehicle hit the roads within months, as Volvo and Trafinz prepare for a major demonstration in Tauranga.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Sep 2016
Scenic beauty & road safety: Bluetooth alerts to help rental car drivers
Bluetooth

Scenic beauty & road safety: Bluetooth alerts to help rental car drivers

Bluetooth technology to deliver safety messages will be used to educate rental drivers as they drive along the Christchurch to Queenstown route.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Jul 2016
Back to school tips from the Ministry of Education
EduTech

Back to school tips from the Ministry of Education

Get school-ready with tips from the Ministry of Education, covering everything from second-hand uniforms to walking buses.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Tue, 19th Jan 2016
Unisys NZ revenue crashes as technology sales plummet
Unisys

Unisys NZ revenue crashes as technology sales plummet

An 80% reduction in technology sales saw Unisys New Zealand's revenue and profit drop dramatically in financial 2014.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Jul 2015
IT glitch stings Kiwis with over 20,000 wrong traffic tickets
Cartech

IT glitch stings Kiwis with over 20,000 wrong traffic tickets

New Zealand Police have been forced to apologise after admitting they wrongly issued over 20,000 traffic tickets to Kiwis, due to a IT error.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2014
NZTA wins PMI award
Cartech

NZTA wins PMI award

New Zealand Transport Agency's ramp signaling project awarded for improving travel speed by 15% on Auckland's motorways.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 31st May 2010

Global Stories

New Zealand Transport Agency stories

Unisys migrates 1.7 billion NZ Transport Agency records
Unisys

Unisys migrates 1.7 billion NZ Transport Agency records

Company transfers driver and vehicle records in the final stage of a four-year business transformation programme.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Feb 2013
Hard road for fleet management
Fleet Management

Hard road for fleet management

New Zealand fleet management systems face a tough challenge convincing locals to use the technology #innovation #export.

By Staff Writer • 10 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2009