Bill introduced to transition road user charges to digital system

RNZ1NewsThursday 13 November 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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The Government has introduced the Land Transport (Revenue) Amendment Bill to Parliament. The legislation aims to move road user charges towards a digital tracking system and represents initial steps to replace petrol tax with road user charges for light vehicles.

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First reported by RNZ, Thu 13 Nov 2025, 12:58pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 59 minutes
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    Bill to expand Road User Charges introduced (opens in new tab)

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    New bill 'first steps' towards replacing petrol tax with road user charges (opens in new tab)