OpinionIs this the beginning of the end of Tesla?COMMENT: Elon Musk is taking too many risks with Tesla's Model 3.06 Jul 06:10 PM
BDBDBusinessNew car sales post monthly recordNew Zealand's monthly new car sales rose to a record in June.03 Jul 09:47 PM
BusinessTurners Automotive lifts annual profitTurners lifted annual profit 13 per cent after it acquired Buy Right Cars.28 May 11:05 PM
Business'Vending machine' sells luxury carsLuxury vehicles, including Ferraris and Lamborghinis, can be bought from the machine.17 May 07:10 PM
BusinessBlow to Uber: Lyft teams up with GoogleGoogle has teamed up with Lyft to develop self-driving vehicles.15 May 06:53 PM
BDBDRetailNZ retail sales rise, driven by car salesRetail sales rose in the first quarter, powered higher by a surge in car sales.15 May 12:58 AM
BusinessTesla says newest car isn't all that greatTesla is deliberately telling people that the Model 3 isn't actually that great.04 May 06:59 PM
BusinessTesla recalls 53,000 vehiclesTesla recalled 53,000 Model S and Model Xs to replace faulty electronic parking brakes20 Apr 08:34 PM
BusinessVW takes on Tesla, unveils electric carVolkswagen's will present the concept of a fully electric crossover model next week.12 Apr 08:17 PM
BusinessTesla's 'crazy' climb to biggest car makerElon Musk's luxury electric car company is now the biggest car maker in America.11 Apr 01:08 AM
BusinessTesla tops GM's market valueElon Musk's Tesla was briefly America's most valuable carmaker.10 Apr 06:54 PM
BDBDBusinessVehicle sales reach new record for MarchThe Ford Ranger was the bestselling vehicle model for the month.03 Apr 09:32 PM
CommoditiesBritons dying due to toxic fumesBritons are dying because of the Volkswagen emission scandal with dozens killed from fumes travelling across the North Sea from Germany 03 Mar 10:30 PM
BusinessThe human brain still trumps AISelf-driving technology is also expected to be an economic force - with both positive and negative consequences.03 Mar 08:23 PM
BusinessBig moral dilemma facing self-driving carsHow many people could self-driving cars kill before we would no longer tolerate them?20 Feb 05:45 PM
BDBDRetailRetail sales up on auto salesNew Zealand retail sales gained in the fourth quarter, led again by motor vehicle and parts retailing.16 Feb 10:40 PM
BDBDBusinessNZ cars worst in world for depreciationNew Zealand has been ranked worst in a global survey for depreciation in cars, with a 54 per cent slump in value after just 56,000 kms.07 Feb 08:31 PM
BusinessUber developing flying carsA veteran Nasa engineer has been hired by Uber to develop flying cars.06 Feb 05:31 PM
ManufacturingUber, Daimler strike vehicle dealThe partnership could put Daimler in a strong position to monetize self-driving cars when the technology is ready.04 Feb 01:31 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Superbike racing runs in the familyA Whakatane father and his two sons are currently competing in the New Zealand Superbike Championships. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Feb 04:10 AM
BDBDBusinessRecord new car sales in JanRegistrations of new vehicles jumped 16 per cent in January, signalling no imminent slow down from three straight years of record sales.02 Feb 08:41 PM
BusinessIt's a good time to be Elon MuskElon Musk, the clean-energy evangelist, has the ear of a surprising fellow in Washington: President Donald Trump.26 Jan 11:40 PM
BusinessLessons from the VW emissions sagaA year and a half after the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) alleged Volkswagen had installed software to circumvent emissions 18 Jan 07:52 PM
BusinessRolls-Royce settles bribery and corruption claimsRolls-Royce is expected to pay almost £700m to settle bribery allegations which have dogged the company for years.16 Jan 07:40 PM
BusinessVW officials destroyed files, emailsFive German Volkswagen executives facing U.S. charges linked to the diesel emissions scandal may be able to avoid jail.12 Jan 05:14 PM
BusinessSix VW executives indicted in scandal"We cannot put companies in jail, but we can hold their employees personally accountable," FBI Deputy Director said.11 Jan 09:57 PM
EnergyDriverless shuttle arrives at airportA trial of the fully autonomous vehicle will begin at Christchurch International Airport.11 Jan 09:38 PM
BusinessVW pleads guilty, agrees to pay $6bAs part of its settlement, VW pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy, obstruction of justice and using false statements to import cars to the U.S.11 Jan 07:08 PM
BusinessVolkswagen to admit guilt in scandalGerman automaker Volkswagen plans to admit guilt to settle investigations in regards to its emissions cheating scandal.11 Jan 12:57 AM
BusinessIs Trump good for the auto industry?Ford executives said Monday night that Donald Trump's presidency could bode well for the US automobile industry.10 Jan 07:25 PM
BusinessTesla deliveries miss forecastTesla Motors reported deliveries fell short of its forecasts, as production delays continued to plague the carmaker.04 Jan 12:23 AM
TaxTrump threatens General Motors with taxTrump has threatened General Motors in a tweet, as rival Ford scraps a plan to build a US$1.6 billion plant in Mexico.03 Jan 11:40 PM
BusinessRecord vehicle sales set to roll onIt's tipped to be another record year for new vehicle sales if immigration remains strong and the cost of debt stays low, according 03 Jan 07:20 PM
BusinessAuto industry could break sales recordsEven with potential record sales, the automotive industry must brace for a slowdown, analysts warn.02 Jan 08:00 PM