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64,135

Total battery electric motor vehicles in the fleet

Updated: 29 September 2023 at 9:30 am

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256

Road deaths for the current year to date

Updated: 29 September 2023 at 9:30 am

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16.70%

Greenhouse gases emissions that are transport-related (Calendar year 2020)

Updated: 4 May 2023 at 6:51 pm

34%

Percentage of New Zealanders (15+ years old) who used public transport in the last year

Updated: 4 May 2023 at 6:39 pm

20.02M

Tonnes transported annually on the NZ rail network

Updated: 4 May 2023 at 6:33 pm

46.30b

Vehicle kilometres travelled (Calendar year 2020)

Calendar year 2020

$4.60b

Total Expenditure on land transport (Financial year 2018/2019)

80%

Time spent travelling is by car (driver or passenger)