News from NZTA Waka Kotahi We’re on track to complete Te Ara Tupua in the first half of 2026. The project will better protect ...

First battery-electric commuter trains ordered in New Zealand, to replace the existing diesel fleet and enable zero direct carbon emission operations Train maintenance facility to be built in ...

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Wellingtonians will soon be able to tag on to public transport with their phones and debit cards. Regional Council chair Daran Ponter said Wellingtonians are “sick of waiting”, and ...

Each train can carry up to 475 passengers and operate at speeds of up to 120kph. Credit: Alstom SA. Alstom has secured a €538m (NZ$1.065bn) contract from the Greater Wellington Regional Council in New ...

The transport network between Wellington and the Kāpiti Coast will be under some pressure this weekend with State Highway 1 ...

The best way to get around Wellington is on foot since the downtown area is compact. When your legs need a break – or you want to reach places beyond the central business district – Wellington also ...

18 five-car battery electric multiple unit (BEMU) trains. Alstom awarded $1,066m (NZD) 35-year contract. Train fleet to be named ‘Tūhono’ meaning connect or unite. New depot, station and track ...

Contract signed with the Greater Wellington, a regional council in New Zealand's Lower North Island, for the Lower North Island Rail Integrated Mobility (LNIRIM) program First battery-electric ...

8 September 2025 – Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has been awarded a €538m[1] (NZD$1,065m) contract by the Greater Wellington Regional Council for the design, manufacture and ...