Media releases

News within "National Office" in April 2014

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Transport Agency seeks feedback on proposed changes to
driver licensing

30 April 2014 2:47 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Public consultation is underway on proposed changes to New Zealand’s Graduated Driver Licensing System aimed at improving the safety of novice drivers and motorcyclists.

Busy end to April's long holiday on country's highways

23 April 2014 3:02 pm | NZ Transport Agency

State highways across New Zealand will be extremely busy this Sunday (27 April) as holidaymakers return home after the 10-day Easter/ANZAC Day break, and the NZ Transport Agency is urging drivers to be patient as congestion and delays can be expected.

Partnership targets visitor safety on New Zealand roads

22 April 2014 2:30 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Tourism New Zealand, the New Zealand Transport Agency and Air New Zealand have joined forces to target Chinese tourists with important road safety messages before they get behind the wheel.

Expert panel on cycle safety gets to work

15 April 2014 2:59 pm | NZ Transport Agency

An expert panel on cycle safety has held its first set of discussions as it begins the process of developing recommendations for making New Zealand a safer place for cycling.