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Parking fees a 'killer': Retailers, shoppers on how to solve 'dead' Tauranga CBD
Been described as 'in crisis' by Downtown Tauranga chairman Brian Berry.

Charity drive from Auckland to Bluff makes it to Whanganui
The event participants bought a car for less than $2000 to take part in the drive.

Meeanee Speedway back on track after Cyclone Gabrielle
Three cancellations at Meeanee Speedway were among about 50 nationwide this 'summer'.

Speedway: Palmerston North team take out North Island Sidecar Championship
The sidecars stole the show on a track with plenty of drive and passing opportunities.

Tesla drivers report steering wheels detatching
Model Ys were delivered to customers with a missing bolt that holds the wheel.

Wanganui Street Drags deliver drama, action and ‘a bit of fire’
A big crowd turned out for an exciting day's racing on Taupō Quay.

Huge demand for tow trucks stretches workers
Workers pushed to limit as frustration leads to some stress-related abuse.

'Far better than I thought': Monster truck redemption - crowds pack out Auckland show of maligned tour
The venue's promoter said the speedway wouldn't host the show if it wasn't confident.

Road rage horror: 14-year-old one of two charged with murder after minor car crash
One man dead after suspected road rage knife attack - two teens arrested.

‘So much blood’: Resident tried to save life of man stabbed to death after minor road crash; police locate black BMW
Police “urgently appealing for witnesses” to last night's incident.

Musk vows to take on petrol rivals with Tesla’s cheapest ever car - shares fall
EV maker to move from premium manufacturer to a mass-market producer.

Drag cars roaring back into Whanganui
The Wanganui Road Rodders is also celebrating 50 years as a club in 2022.

Who’s in charge? The battle for control of the Auckland port
When Mayor Wayne Brown told the Auckland port company what to do, the company said no.

Ram raiders hit West Auckland tobacco store
The Toyota hatchback used in the raid was left dumped in front of the Wicked Habits store.

Ferrari raises outlook after record-breaking 2022
Financial Times: As investors want safe-haven assets, could Ferrari be recession-proof?

Ford slashes Mustang Mach-E prices as EV battle heats up
Financial Times: Mustang move comes after Tesla reduced cost of electric vehicles in US.

Burma rally heads through Whanganui region
A wide range of vehicles from Ford to Chevy to Dodge to Alfa to Saab to Renault took part.

'The noise was unreal’: Hundreds of cars swamp Piha
It was difficult to drive around Piha yesterday, leaving locals far from impressed.

Big car, big dollars, big hopes for NZ offer at top US auction
Restored customised Mustang foots it with elite US muscle car builders.

Scientists 'confirm' penis size rumour
University researchers claim to have established a link between 'manhood' and sports cars.

Focus: Catalytic converter thieves caught red-handed as trend grows
Portage Cars in New Lynn has caught two would-be catalytic converter thieves in the last month that could the business and other victim motorists thousands to replace. Video / NZ Herald

Trouble at Tesla: The end of a golden age of growth?
Financial Times: The EV giant’s future is threatened by various factors.

Focus: New Zealand's 2022 road toll
New Zealand's 2022 road toll. Statistics / Te Manatū Waka - Ministry of Transport

Romania seizes more cars in Andrew Tate case; court next week
The divisive social media personality is detained on charges of human trafficking, rape.