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Dom Kalasih: Transporting NZ Interim CEO on ACT's transport policy

Published: July 23, 2023, 8:19 p.m.

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ACT\'s new transport ideas are being applauded, but some say the devil is in the details.

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The party\'s latest policy announcement promises to replace fuel excise taxes with road tolls, and also includes foreign investment in infrastructure projects.

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Transporting NZ Interim Chief Executive Dom Kalasih told Mike Hosking that tolling can be a real barrier to use.

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He says when you look at the Penlink Road, the Ministry predicts usage will drop from 25,500 vehicles a day to just over 18,000, because of the toll.

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