Browse every organisation in the NZ RUC ecosystem. All 72 listed organisations have in-depth profiles with leadership, market roles, and company register data where available.
Central government bodies responsible for RUC policy, regulation, and enforcement. 3 organisations
New Zealand's central transport-policy ministry since 1 July 2026, when MCERT absorbed the former Ministry of Transport. It develops strategy across air, maritime, rail and road, sets RUC policy, prepares transport legislation and leads the transition from fuel excise duty to electronic road user charging.
The Crown entity that administers New Zealand's Road User Charges system, collecting $2.019 billion in RUC revenue in 2024/25. NZTA manages licensing, electronic provider approvals, refunds, exemptions and compliance while preparing its systems for the proposed open retail-services framework.
Responsible for road policing and traffic enforcement across New Zealand, including monitoring driver behavior, enforcing speed limits, and managing safety cameras through their dedicated road policing units. Police handle traffic infringement services and operate the *555 hotline for reporting urgent road incidents and unsafe driving.
Licensed electronic RUC providers approved to operate in New Zealand. 6 organisations
A New Zealand-founded telematics company providing driver-focused fleet management technology that helps operators improve safety, profitability, and streamline business operations for trucks and assets. Their platform delivers GPS tracking, compliance tools, and operational analytics designed specifically for the New Zealand and Australian transport markets.
A Vontier-owned fleet telematics provider and current NZTA-approved electronic RUC system provider. RUC Manager automates licence purchasing and off-road claims using the approved EDR1 for powered vehicles and self-contained EDR2 for trailers.
An Auckland fleet telematics company acquired by EROAD in 2021. Coretex remains separately listed by NZTA as an approved electronic RUC system provider for the iBright EDR, alongside its Coretex 360 fleet, cold-chain and waste-management products.
NZ technology company providing multiple eRUC and RUC compliance platforms.
Privately held; 100% owned by Picobyte Solutions Pty Ltd (Australia)A New Zealand-built eRUC platform delivering quality hardware manufacturing and software development with friendly local support. Offers electronic RUC management for fleets of all sizes.
An industry-first electronically assisted digital RUC management system suitable for a wide range of vehicles. Essential for light EV and PHEV owners required to purchase RUC licenses since April 2024.
Picobyte's NZTA-approved electronic driver logbook for heavy-vehicle and small-passenger-service drivers, with mobile work/rest recording, compliance alerts and a fleet-management portal.
Telematics and compliance recording on-board computer hardware solution for fleet management and RUC compliance.
A Hamilton-based New Zealand company providing integrated fleet and asset management solutions including their aRUC platform for electronic road user charge compliance. Their Guardian, Sentinel, and Beacon products deliver real-time tracking, maintenance scheduling, driver performance monitoring, and compliance management primarily for construction and equipment-heavy industries.
Cartrack New Zealand is the local operation of Karooooo-owned vehicle-telematics provider Cartrack. Its platform combines fleet tracking, cameras, asset monitoring and RUC administration. NZTA lists Cartrack as an approved electronically assisted RUC provider for digital licence display and purchasing, but not in the separate approved electronic distance recorder category.
Member-based organisations representing transport and logistics stakeholders. 7 organisations
New Zealand's leading road transport industry association, established in 1936, representing transport operators with government advocacy, compliance guidance, and business support tools including truck costing calculators and significant discounts on fuel, insurance, and technology services.
The national voice for New Zealand's road freight transport industry, representing over 1,100 individual road freight companies through advocacy and policy work, while providing members with resources for fleet decarbonization, driver training, and operational efficiency initiatives.
The national trade association for overweight and overdimension haulage, building relocation, load piloting and heavy recovery. It advocates on permits, route access and RUC, and maintains road-design guidance for overdimension loads.
A non-profit trade association established in 1988, focused on improving safety and professionalism in the trucking industry through programs like TruckSafe NZ (safety management system) and HARMfree (workplace wellbeing), while providing compliance guidance, member buying schemes, and representation with government agencies including Waka Kotahi and WorkSafe.
New Zealand's largest membership-based motoring organization with over 1.8 million members, advocating for motorists on transport policy, fuel prices, road safety, and vehicle regulations. The AA provides research, submissions to government, and represents driver interests in national transport discussions.
New Zealand's leading advocate for electric vehicle adoption, working towards a cleaner, more sustainable transport future. Drive Electric brings together EV owners, industry stakeholders, and policymakers to accelerate the transition to electric transport and promote EV-friendly policies including RUC settings for EVs.
A taxpayer advocacy group reporting more than 200,000 registered supporters. Its transport campaigns support user-pays road funding while arguing toll revenue should be ring-fenced and motorists should retain a practical free alternative.
Fleet management and telematics companies with RUC-related services. 13 organisations
An Australian and New Zealand fleet management technology provider offering GPS tracking, telematics, driver safety monitoring, and electric vehicle management solutions, with specific compliance tools for New Zealand including automated RUC (Road User Charges) management and reporting.
A New Zealand-based fleet management company monitoring over 55,000 drivers and 21 million vehicle positions weekly, providing GPS tracking, AI-powered dashcams, driver behavior monitoring, and automated RUC (Road User Charges) processing to reduce administrative burden and avoid compliance errors.
A New Zealand GPS tracking and fleet management platform serving over 1,000 businesses across freight, construction, agriculture, and passenger transport, offering real-time vehicle monitoring, historical reporting, and compliance reminders for RUC, COF, registration, and service schedules.
A global connected-operations platform serving approximately 6 million vehicles and assets and more than 100,000 customers. Its open fleet platform is supported by a 700-plus partner ecosystem and more than 100 billion daily data points.
A New Zealand-based telematics company established in 1987, IntelliTrac designs and manufactures GPS tracking devices and cloud-based fleet management software. Their Hawk platform provides live vehicle tracking, driver behavior monitoring, automated compliance alerts, and analytics for over 40,000 clients across Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific.
A Tier 1 connected vehicle and IoT solutions provider serving the Asia-Pacific region, Directed Technologies delivers embedded telematics hardware, GPS fleet tracking, and video telemetry systems. Their technology has monitored over 1 billion kilometres of road travel and currently serves 2,000+ fleets including emergency services like Ambulance Victoria.
A New Zealand telematics and connected-vehicle provider focused on digital integration for the NZ transport sector. They offer fleet tracking and compliance solutions, participating in RUC modernisation discussions through the MoT consultation process.
An Australian data analytics company specializing in fleet telematics and GPS data analysis. Their Prism platform automates Fuel Tax Credit calculations by analyzing vehicle position data to distinguish on-road vs off-road travel, directly applicable to RUC off-road rebate automation.
Transport Certification Australia is Austroads' centre of excellence for certifying telematics and vehicle-based technologies. TCA has developed a National Telematics Framework specifically for heavy vehicle road use charging, currently being piloted in Western Australia for distance-based fees.
New Zealand's independent fleet consultancy helping businesses achieve optimized, sustainable fleets. They developed the BestCar procurement platform and Virtual Vehicle Register for fleet lifecycle management, providing strategic advice on vehicle selection and RUC optimization.
Helps organizations transition to electric vehicle fleets through their Game Plan simulation tool, which uses telematics data to model EV feasibility. Founded by Richard Heaps, they helped Kāinga Ora increase EV adoption from 4% to 40%, directly relevant as EVs are central to RUC reform discussions.
TrackIt is an Auckland fleet and mobile-workforce platform combining vehicle tracking, dispatch, maintenance, assets and electronic forms. Its RUC tools support licence administration, automated purchasing and GPS-assisted off-road refund calculations. TrackIt directly serves existing RUC-paying fleets but is not listed as an NZTA-approved electronic distance recorder or electronically assisted display provider.
Webfleet is Bridgestone's global fleet-management and telematics platform, with New Zealand sales and support. Its open APIs and published Picobyte integration provide a route into local RUC workflows, while TCA approves the LINK 740 device for TMA and RIM. Webfleet is not itself listed as an NZTA RUC provider.
Agents and service providers supporting RUC compliance and transactions. 9 organisations
New Zealand's largest membership-based motoring organization, the AA provides 24/7 roadside assistance, vehicle maintenance through AA Auto Centres, and driver training services. As an authorized agent for Waka Kotahi NZTA, the AA processes road user charges (RUC), vehicle registration, licensing, and conducts Warrant of Fitness inspections.
Through its nationwide network of PostShops, NZ Post serves as an authorized agent for Waka Kotahi NZTA, enabling customers to purchase road user charges (RUC) licences in person. This extends their core postal and parcel delivery services to include convenient access to essential vehicle compliance transactions.
New Zealand's primary vehicle safety testing organization, VTNZ operates over 100 locations nationwide conducting Warrant of Fitness (WoF) and Certificate of Fitness (CoF) inspections. As an authorized Waka Kotahi NZTA agent, they also provide vehicle registration, road user charges (RUC) services, and driver licence testing.
An independent vehicle inspection company appointed by Waka Kotahi NZTA, VINZ specializes in certifying imported vehicles for New Zealand road compliance and conducting WoF and CoF inspections. They serve both individual vehicle owners and commercial fleets, offering services including vehicle appraisals, heavy vehicle condition reports, and road user charges (RUC) administration across stations in both islands.
TR Group's NZQA Category 1 driver-training business, operating 10 branches nationwide. It delivers NZTA-approved Class 2–5 heavy-vehicle licensing, endorsements, instructor and assessor training, and specialist operator courses.
An Aspire2 Group health, safety and vocational training provider listing 22 locations, including 10 purpose-built centres. Its integrated Axiom brand delivers NZTA-approved truck licensing, endorsements and industrial operator courses.
An Auckland-founded fuel-retail payment technology company now operating as Invenco by GVR within Vontier. Its forecourt terminals and software support networks including Z Energy; it is adjacent to, but not an approved provider in, the RUC market.
A New Zealand-owned fuel card company offering discounted fuel at 350+ Mobil and Waitomo sites nationwide. The name means 'fuel' in Te Reo Māori. Their platform integrates with EROAD telematics systems and provides fleet payment consolidation, relevant to RUC administration through fuel-based transaction tracking.
A UK-based vehicle management app enabling two-tap payments for tolls, ULEZ, congestion charges, and vehicle tax. Caura streamlines driver compliance with road charges through mobile payment integration, representing a consumer-facing approach to road user charging collection.
Emerging New Zealand companies building innovative RUC solutions. 2 organisations
Developer of New Zealand's first end-to-end vehicle compliance and fleet management app, connecting directly to NZTA data to automate WOF, COF, registration, and Road User Charges management for over 75,000 vehicles nationwide. Their innovative 'set and forget' RUC payment feature helps fleet operators maintain continuous compliance with transport regulations.
A Dunedin-founded New Zealand Road User Charges technology startup. RUC on Rails owns and operates three connected brands: RUC Hub for information and market intelligence, RUC Compare for provider and price comparison, and RUC Pass for app-based purchasing and vehicle management, with retail access planned from 2027.
Private Limited CompanyA New Zealand Road User Charges information and research platform combining news, explainers, statistics, a policy timeline, more than 2,150 curated source records, 50+ market profiles, a free RUC Calculator, and the RUC Checker.
A free, no-sign-up comparison service that uses a vehicle plate and selected distance to compare published total prices, provider fees, deals, payment options, and ways to buy across major New Zealand RUC providers.
A New Zealand RUC purchasing and vehicle-management service available through an iOS and Android app. It supports purchases and compliance information for up to 10 vehicles, with an over-the-counter retail channel planned from 2027.
Global road charging and ITS vendors operating or exploring the NZ market. 18 organisations
A global leader in intelligent transportation systems headquartered in Vienna, providing electronic tolling, road user charging, and traffic management solutions across 25+ countries. Their location-based charging technologies and satellite tolling systems support next-generation distance-based road pricing schemes for highways and urban networks.
A U.S.-based road pricing platform provider enabling governments to implement mileage-based user fees, congestion pricing, and road usage charging through connected vehicle and OBDII device technologies. Their proven solutions power RUC programs in Oregon, Utah, and congestion pricing in international markets like Bogota, Colombia.
Pioneers of smartphone-based road pricing technology that eliminates traditional toll infrastructure by using mobile apps to verify travel and process transactions at under $0.18 per transaction. Their platform supports tolling, congestion pricing, RUC, and HOV lane verification, currently operating in Dallas-Fort Worth, Baton Rouge, and New York.
An Australian connected vehicle data platform that aggregates over one billion data points daily from 64 car manufacturers to provide real-time traffic intelligence without requiring hardware installation. Their Road Intelligence Platform enables transport agencies to analyze vehicle dynamics, congestion patterns, and freight movements for network planning and road safety improvements.
Belgian smart mobility company headquartered in Ghent, specializing in traffic management, connected vehicles, and toll collection systems. Be-Mobile provides end-to-end tolling platforms and mobility payment solutions across Europe, leveraging real-time vehicle data for road pricing applications.
Abertis-backed tolling and mobility company with 850+ employees, 40+ years of experience and current projects in 10 countries. Emovis operates RUC programmes in Oregon, Utah and Virginia and supplies integrated roadside and back-office platforms.
CBS Group is an Australian infrastructure advisory and technology firm founded by Jeff Dusting and Jim Ellwood. It offers road-user-charging strategy, compliance design, passage detection and systems integration. Its IRIS platforms combine roadside events and route information for transaction processing and distance-based charging; CBS is not a current New Zealand RUC retailer.
FAST NZ is the Wellington subsidiary of Fast Enterprises, the government-software supplier behind Inland Revenue's START revenue platform. The Ministry of Transport named FAST among organisations engaged about future RUC retail services. Its likely relevance is central administration, accounts, payments and retailer technology rather than in-vehicle distance recording; no New Zealand RUC contract has been announced.
Movyon is Autostrade per l'Italia's transport-technology company, delivering tolling, traffic and infrastructure-management systems. Its portfolio spans GNSS distance charging, multi-lane free flow, DSRC equipment, on-board units and central platforms. Movyon operates large international charging networks but has no identified New Zealand RUC approval or contract.
Neology is a privately held United States vehicle-identification and tolling company supplying RFID, ANPR, classification, lane, back-office and payment technology. Its portfolio includes the former 3M tolling and licence-plate-recognition business. Neology is relevant to future RUC infrastructure and enforcement, but has no identified New Zealand provider approval or contract.
Netstar Australia is the Altron-owned successor to Pinpoint Communications and supplies fleet and regulatory telematics. Transport Certification Australia lists it for IAP, TMA and RIM, with approved hardware supporting assurance levels 1 to 3. Netstar is not a New Zealand RUC retailer, but its assured-data model is relevant to future telematics-based distance charging.
Q-Free is a Norwegian tolling and traffic-management company owned by Juniper Holdco. It supplies free-flow collection, transponders, ANPR, classification and central software while developing satellite road-user charging for private vehicles. Q-Free has an Australasian tolling reference at Sydney Harbour Bridge, but no current New Zealand RUC approval or contract.
SICE NZ is the local VINCI-owned transport-systems integrator delivering NZTA's nationwide toll back office and serving on its multi-lane free-flow Road Pricing Infrastructure Panel. It provides roadside, ANPR, billing, account and support systems. SICE is a current tolling supplier, not an approved electronic distance recorder or retail RUC provider.
SkyToll is a Slovak national-charging system operator owned through ITIS Holding and PPF. It built and operates GNSS-based heavy-vehicle tolling and electronic-vignette systems in Central Europe, including national platforms in Slovakia and the Czech Republic. SkyToll is a relevant distance-charging comparator, but has no identified New Zealand contract or provider approval.
Transurban is an ASX-listed operator of 23 toll roads in Australia and North America, with millions of customer accounts managed through platforms including Linkt. It has also run distance-based road-user-charging trials in Australia and the United States. Transurban has no New Zealand RUC role, but provides a large-scale operating and customer-service benchmark.
VINCI Highways is VINCI's international road-concessions business and the owner of ViaPlus, a tolling platform providing transaction processing, accounts, payments, customer service and free-flow operations. ViaPlus manages systems across the United States, India and Ireland. The group has no current New Zealand RUC role but is a credible international technology and operating comparator.
WHG Telematics is an Australian connected-vehicle company supplying fleet software, approved devices and smart on-board mass technology. TCA certifies WHG for TMA and RIM, and the Ministry of Transport named it in New Zealand RUC market engagement. WHG has not been approved or contracted as a New Zealand RUC provider.
Yunex Traffic is a Mundys-owned intelligent-transport company supplying traffic management, tunnels, tolling and GNSS road-charging systems. It has a substantial Australian operation and membership links to ITS New Zealand. Yunex is relevant as a potential infrastructure and integration vendor, but has no current New Zealand RUC approval or contract.
RUC-specific tools, calculators, and platforms at the brand/product level. 14 organisations
An independent NZ EV database comparing 80 models and 181 variants, with real-range, running-cost and charging tools plus a separate RUC calculator using current EV and PHEV rates.
A simple RUC calculator that lets NZ EV, PHEV, and diesel vehicle owners enter their license plate to see estimated annual Road User Charges. Built by the Roadtrip app creators to help vehicle owners understand the impact of RUC policy changes.
Helps NZ drivers compare current fuel tax costs with distance-based Road User Charge expenses. Users input vehicle type, annual kilometers, and fuel efficiency to see side-by-side cost projections under both systems.
An independent scenario tool comparing current petrol excise with an assumed $76-per-1,000km RUC and transaction fee. Future petrol RUC rates and retail fees are not yet fixed.
A Wellington-built global trip-cost app using vehicle specifications, route data and live fuel prices. Its NZ tools include EV and PHEV RUC in journey costs, plus the What the RUC annual calculator.
New Zealand's popular vehicle history and background check service providing comprehensive reports on cars, bikes, trucks, and other registered vehicles. Checks for stolen status, money owed (PPSR liens), ownership details, WOF/COF history, valuations, and import history from Japan, USA, and Australia.
A vehicle history check service that provides comprehensive reports on used cars before purchase. Analyzes vehicle data to identify potential issues such as outstanding money owed, odometer discrepancies, or theft records, helping buyers make informed decisions.
A 100% NZ-owned vehicle history service enabling users to check vehicle backgrounds by plate number or VIN. Analyzes official NZ records to reveal registered debts, damage history, registration status, ownership records, and odometer information in a single comprehensive report.
EECA's official consumer and fleet vehicle-comparison tools include applicable RUC alongside purchase, operating and resale costs. The TCO calculator uses OptiFleet data and daily PriceWatch fuel-price snapshots.
A New Zealand Road User Charges information and research platform owned by RUC on Rails. RUC Hub combines news, explainers, statistics, a policy timeline, more than 2,150 curated source records, 50+ market profiles, a free RUC Calculator, and the RUC Checker.
A free, no-sign-up New Zealand RUC provider comparison service owned by RUC on Rails. Drivers enter a plate and distance to compare published total prices, provider fees, deals, payment options, and ways to buy across major providers.
A New Zealand RUC purchasing and vehicle-management service owned by RUC on Rails. Its iOS and Android app supports RUC purchases and compliance information for up to 10 vehicles, with an over-the-counter retail channel planned from 2027.
Picobyte's NZTA-approved electronic driver logbook for heavy-vehicle and small-passenger-service drivers, with mobile work/rest recording, compliance alerts and a fleet-management portal.
An industry-first electronically assisted digital RUC management system suitable for a wide range of vehicles. Essential for light EV and PHEV owners required to purchase RUC licenses since April 2024.
