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Apr 26, 20221 min read
10million EV chargers needed in Europe by 2035
A report by T&E news suggests that charging infrastructure will keep pace with growth in EV sales in Europe. Currently there are around...
transportwq
Apr 26, 20221 min read
Mayoral candidates share plans on how they would revive Auckland CBD
The New Zealand Herald asks the Mayoral candidates how they would revive a post Covid Auckland CBD. They asked each candidate what they...
transportwq
Apr 4, 20221 min read
New services proposed for West Auckland
AT are proposing improvements to the PT network in West Auckland. AT plans to add four more frequent routes to the West as well as...
transportwq
Apr 3, 20221 min read
50% of public transport
Between now and the end of June 2022 you can enjoy 50% off most public transport fares. All you need is an AT HOP card. Even the HOP...
transportwq
Mar 27, 20221 min read
Devonport Ferry will be half price - but who's paying the bill?
Image Heart of the City Stuff has reported that Auckland ratepayers will pick up the cost of extending the government’s half-price public...
transportwq
Mar 27, 20221 min read
Free yourself from fuel hikes
The latest GenLess newsletter compares the costs of ownership between EVs and petrol cars, with a cool online cost of ownership...
transportwq
Mar 21, 20221 min read
Will new phone laws in UK make the roads safer?
Image credit RAC UK New laws in the UK mean it's hands free only in the car. You need to be able to answer your phone without touching...
transportwq
Mar 21, 20221 min read
Safer trucks on London streets
London has introduced the world's first ever Direct Vision Standard truck safety scheme. By eliminating blind spots, these strict new...
transportwq
Mar 14, 20221 min read
PT fares and fuel tax drop
Yesterday the Government announced it was immediately cutting fuel excise taxes by 25c per litre as well as discounts for public...
transportwq
Mar 10, 20221 min read
Final stage of Innovation Precinct underway
The Innovation Precinct is an area that was identified in the Waterfront Plan, and was designated for commercial development. The third...
transportwq
Mar 10, 20221 min read
Wynyard Point - transformation underway
The vision for the next step in Wynyard Quarter’s transformation is here. Te Ara Tukutuku is the name of the plan that will guide the...
transportwq
Mar 10, 20221 min read
Gen Less - Choosing greener transport
This bulletin from Gen Less looks at the importance of choosing cleaner, climate-friendly transport like walking or cycling. It showcases...
transportwq
Mar 3, 20221 min read
Keeping your bike safe
Image credit: 529 Garage In Auckland an estimated 2,500 - 5,000 bikes are stolen each year - figure from Bike Auckland. Many people...
transportwq
Mar 3, 20221 min read
AT Metro update March
The latest update has information on PT service cancellations, how tertiary students can get a 20% discount on public transport. There...
transportwq
Mar 3, 20221 min read
Walk2Work day
Photo credit Phil Walters/Getty Images National Walk2Work day is on Wednesday 9th March. This year people are being encouraged to add...
transportwq
Feb 27, 20221 min read
Council's 2022 Budget consultation
The Annual Budget 2022/2023 sets the activities, services and investments for Auckland Council for the next year. You can attend...
transportwq
Feb 25, 20221 min read
Get free bike skills this summer
Auckland Transport have a great range of FREE adult (and kids) bike skill courses available this summer. Fancy trying a Electric Bike? ...
transportwq
Feb 25, 20221 min read
Are ferries the answer?
Image Credit CHRIS BURGESS Plans for a dedicated cross-harbour ferry service for Auckland cyclists are being readied to go to Transport...
transportwq
Feb 8, 20221 min read
Big Street Bikers Bulletin
Lots of interesting stuff in here - EVs vs PT and E bikes, Berlins' plans to build a huge car free area, California embracing the...
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