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Juha Saarinen: Dashcam driftin'

WATCH: Navman's latest dashcam put through its paces yesterday.

Are personalised plates just for show offs?

Can personalised number plates become a mainstream product? Or will they remain the preserve of show-off extroverts?

Gear Friday: hi-tech hoovering with Dyson

COMMENT: Juha Saarinen checks out Dyson's latest hi-tech vacuum cleaner.

How Uber will put its drivers out of business

Volvo and Uber have joined forces to develop autonomous driving cars. What does this mean for its drivers?

Auckland's transport network at 'crunch point'

KiwiRail chief executive Peter Reidy says Auckland's transport network is at "crunch point" with demand from freight and passengers increasingly at odds.

Keanu Reeves will build a $78,000 motorcycle for you

Don't mistake Keanu Reeves for some nice-guy motorcycle dilettante.

Freightways delivers 'strong result'

Courier company Freightways delivered a steady if unspectacular full-year result with both increased revenue and profits.

Gear Friday: Double-take on the Huawei P9

COMMENT: The latest Apple iPhone 7 rumours suggest that a Pro model will launch in September, with dual cameras.

Editorial: Uber safe in the age of the internet

Uber, the online hailing service that has shaken up the taxi industry throughout the world, has run foul of the industry's regulators

$25m package to improve Napier port access

A $25 million package of three road access improvements to Napier port has today been announced by the Government as one of the first

Tainui keen to berth up partners for inland port

Tainui Group Holdings last week announced it was seeking expressions of interest from a range of world class port operators for Ruakura

Mark Thomas: Fresh thinking can make port deliver

COMMENT: The immediate future I want to create is one where many more of our immediate transport and housing issues are sorted.

Repairs nearly finished on record superyacht

Work is nearly completed on the boom of the world's biggest single-masted superyacht now docked in Auckland. Dave Ridley, Hall Spars

Auckland cycleway wins US award

Auckland's Canada Street Bridge, part of the LightPathAKL pedestrian/cycleway, has won an architecture award.

University thinks big with wind testing

Two huge wind tunnels and Australasia's biggest strong wall are being used in experiments, research and tests.

Record-breaking superyacht in NZ

It's the world's largest single masted superyacht, and its billionaire owner has sent it to New Zealand for repairs.

Farmer fury at rail-crossing charge plan

KIwiRail is introducing a charge to maintain private rail crossings, and farmers will be the first to be asked to cough up.

Uber pays $9397 tax from $1m

Uber used controversial and complicated international tax structures to reduce its NZ tax bill to around that of an average Kiwi worker, records show.