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Paul Minett

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Paul Minett is the co-founder, with John Pearce, of Trip Convergence Ltd, an Auckland-based company dedicated to finding sensible solutions to traffic congestion, for people, planet, and profit. He is also a co-founder of the Ridesharing Institute, and a member of the Standing Committee on Emerging and Innovative Public Transport and Technologies of the Transportation Research Board (US). paulminett@tripconvergence.co.nz

The contents of an AT official’s brain. (Photo: Jason Oxenham/Getty Images)

Auckland’s traffic doesn’t have to go back to being ‘Auckland traffic’

As the sharp, lockdown-induced reduction in peak-hour congestion starts to dissipate, let's not lose this chance to improve Auckland's legendarily terrible traffic.

By Paul Minett | 21st May, 2020

The road to the regions.

Should car passengers get paid to ride to work?

Give me a transport crisis and I’ll give you a thousand ways to solve it, said no mayor ever. But the ideas are out there. Carpool campaigner Paul Minett explains why he thinks we should pay people to ride

By Paul Minett | 8th November, 2017