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E-bike boom & more people cycling

transportwq

23 Apr 2026

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E-bike boom & more people cycling

With the current fuel crisis filling a car with petrol right now can cost about $150, but it is about 20 cents to charge an e-bike. For a growing number of Aucklanders, that price difference is pushing people towards e-bikes. Acco...

Wellesley Street gets an upgrade

transportwq

22 Apr 2026

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Wellesley Street gets an upgrade

The latest evolution of Auckland’s city centre is here, with completion of the first stage of the Wellesley Street Bus Improvements project. With thousands of people expected to use Te Waihorotiu Station daily when City Rail Link ...

AT has a new interim CEO

transportwq

22 Apr 2026

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AT has a new interim CEO

The Auckland Transport Board has appointed Stacey van der Putten as its interim chief executive. Stacey begins in her new role on 1 May 2026, for an 18-month period. This includes the six-month transition period as signalled by l...

Give your old mobile a new life

transportwq

22 Apr 2026

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Give your old mobile a new life

Thanks to the RE:MOBILE phone recycling scheme, you can make sure your old mobile gets a new life while helping Sustainable Coastlines. So far, they have raised over $224k through donated phones! Support the cause and drop your ol...

New Auckland City & Government deal

transportwq

15 Apr 2026

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New Auckland City & Government deal

Auckland has finalised and signed its city deal with the government, including a promise to consider a bed tax. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown signed the arrangement, the first of its kind in New Z...

New Māori art walks for Wynyard Quarter

transportwq

15 Apr 2026

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New Māori art walks for Wynyard Quarter

Check out these new self guided Māori art walks. Te Kōranga, Tuna Mau, Te-Tō-Pā - Victoria Park and Wynyard Quarter - there are 13 place to stop and admire works on this walk both in and outside buildings. You can read more abou...

World PT day - who knew!

transportwq

14 Apr 2026

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World PT day - who knew!

Share you favourite PT story and you could be in to win 1 of 1 AT HOP cards loaded with $50. World Public Transport Day is taking place on 17 April 2026. Itʼs a global celebration of the journeys that move us and the people who ma...

AT cycling & walking news

transportwq

14 Apr 2026

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AT cycling & walking news

Check out the latest AT Cycling and Walking newsletter. Explore the Bike Hubs - there are 14 across Auckland offering free basic bike repairs, refurbished bike sales, parts and accessories. There are details of the upgrade to Gre...

New Ride & Save calculator

transportwq

14 Apr 2026

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New Ride & Save calculator

At current prices, driving is around 30% more expensive than it was earlier this year. Ride & Save is a free, NZ focused online calculator that shows commuters exactly how much money they would save by using active transport, suc...

Save 30% off PT and bikes for commuting

transportwq

11 Apr 2026

1

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Save 30% off PT and bikes for commuting

Rising commuting costs are putting pressure on both employees and businesses. But there’s a smarter way to support employees without increasing budgets. Join the upcoming webinar with Workride and Extraordinary and learn how organ...

Who are Northride?

transportwq

11 Apr 2026

1

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Who are Northride?

Northride want to help more commuters onto bikes for their commute. Northride are part of a Finnish company who have been operating in Europe since 2018. They offer a salary sacrifice model whereby staff can use their pre tax ear...

Cycling or walking to work can reduce your cancer risk

transportwq

11 Apr 2026

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Cycling or walking to work can reduce your cancer risk

According to new research from the University of Auckland, cycling or walking to work will reduce your risk of several types of cancer. Published in the International Journal of Epidemiology, the study found cycling to work was li...

New safety feature on AT mobile app

transportwq

27 Mar 2026

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New safety feature on AT mobile app

AT mobile app now has a new feature “Share my journey”. This enables customers to share their planned route, expected arrival time, and vehicle details with trusted contacts, friends, and loved ones. Read all about this new safety...

Progress on Te Ara Tukutuku

transportwq

26 Mar 2026

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Progress on Te Ara Tukutuku

Progress on this amazing new public park continues. Enabling works are progressing to safely manage soil contamination and protect the surrounding harbour environment. These works help control water runoff and prevent contaminatio...

2025 Staff Travel Survey results are in

transportwq

26 Mar 2026

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2025 Staff Travel Survey results are in

Over 4,600 staff took part in the annual Wynyard Quarter commuter survey. The top modes were bus 39%, & driving alone 20%. The number of people using public transport use has increased and the average e-bike journey is 8.6km. Over...

What's the true cost of owning a car?

transportwq

26 Mar 2026

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What's the true cost of owning a car?

When you factor in fuel, depreciation, tyres, servicing, insurance, rego and fuel etc. some estimates say it costs around $12,000 per year to own and run a car. That works out at around $33 per day. That figure was based on 91 pet...

Is now the time to switch to cycling?

transportwq

26 Mar 2026

1

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Is now the time to switch to cycling?

If you want to reduce commuting costs then switching to cycling has never made more financial sense. Check out these costs per 100km: Petrol Car (6.9L) = $20, Electric Car (Off-peak) = $3, E-bike = 20 cents, Pedal Power = FREE Lo...

New carpooling app could help commuters

transportwq

26 Mar 2026

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New carpooling app could help commuters

A new carpooling app is being launched and it could help save Wynyard Quarter commuters save money. It is completely free to use and could make your commute easier and cheaper. You could carpool with not only your work colleagues...

Real life examples on commuters saving money

transportwq

26 Mar 2026

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Real life examples on commuters saving money

Air New Zealand have recently introduced Extraordinary and Workride. David saved 40% off his new e-bike plus got back 46 minutes a day by cycling to work - time he now spends with his family. Conrad saves about $780 a year on his ...

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