
Eric Thompson: Plates drive me round the bend
An act of courtesy towards another driver is met with incomprehension.
An act of courtesy towards another driver is met with incomprehension.
Jaguar will take the covers off a new sedan at the Geneva motor show next week.
Prime Minister John Key this afternoon acknowledged his Government's handling of its purchase of 34 new BMW limousines has been "sloppy", as he released documents showing the deal was mentioned to his office numerous times.
Disgruntled drivers are being encouraged to take legal action after being hit with fines of up to $300 by a "cowboy" clamping company in Auckland.
Peugeot plans to release a trendsetting station wagon being developed through a Citroen-BMW alliance.
John Key should have been aware of plans for the multimillion dollar purchase of 34 limousines, months before the deal was inked, documents show.
The Government should have known about the purchase of 34 new BMW limousines for ministers, but Prime Minister John Key learned of the multimillion-dollar deal from his chauffeur last week.
The Government should have been told one of its departments decided to sell three-year-old BMWs and buy new ones, Prime Minister John Key says.
Prime Minister John Key says the decision to spend millions of dollars on 34 BMW limousines was made by the Department of Internal Affairs and signed off by the previous government.
The Government is selling its three-year-old fleet of 34 luxury limos and replacing them with new BMWs, which the Green Party says is an outrageous expense when ministers are telling everyone else to tighten their belts.
Marketing language can be flowery, but for once they're right; this car really does sound like a choir of angels. Or at least the atonal church organ reverb that heralds a cinematic spiritual moment - and sets the air alive with sound.
Two Northland dairy farmers have come up with a novel way to express their boyracer tendencies - from the comfort of their own couch.
How New Zealand takes to Suzuki's latest Swift could make or break the brand here.