New ZealandCountry's first official autonomous vehicle trial to be in TaurangaThe country's first official demonstration of an autonomous driving vehicle using New Zealand roads is set to take place in Tauranga 05 Sep 07:48 PM
BDBDBusinessNew vehicle sales hit 32-year highNew Zealand new vehicle sales rose to a 32-year high in August, with continued monthly gains signalling a new record is likely to be set this year.04 Sep 10:30 PM
New ZealandTaxi, Uber drivers caught in police stingA police crackdown on taxi and Uber drivers last weekend saw 129 people given infringement notices and 18 drivers forbidden to operate.02 Sep 04:35 AM
New ZealandSafe cars can come cheapSome of the safest cars in the year's AA Used Car Safety Ratings can be snapped up for less than $10,000.30 Aug 12:00 PM
New ZealandKey to a good car wash? Make PM do itNo one can escape Sunday chores, such as cleaning the car - unless perhaps you're the Prime Minister's son.28 Aug 09:34 AM
Freight and logisticsSelf-driving cars reach a fork in the roadShould the first autonomous cars have a steering wheels and pedals, or not?26 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessDoes Tesla make the fastest car in the world?The Tesla Model S sedan is now the third-fastest car in the world, the luxury electric automaker announces.24 Aug 10:45 PM
OpinionI liked driving a Tesla on autopilot, science saysCOMMENT: You actually don't need to be that attentive to drive safely.24 Aug 03:10 AM
Freight and logisticsAre personalised plates just for show offs?Can personalised number plates become a mainstream product? Or will they remain the preserve of show-off extroverts?22 Aug 10:10 PM
BusinessWhy you can't have the new LamborghiniThe $3 million price tag is intimidating enough, but that's not the only reason you'll never own the latest supercar from Lamborghini.22 Aug 12:24 AM
BDBDBusinessColonial Motors posts record high profitColonial Motor Company posted a record profit of $19.2m as the new vehicle industry hit its highest level of sales.19 Aug 10:54 PM
BusinessFord's vision for a robotic carFord says its vision of a driverless Uber is only five years away.19 Aug 01:15 AM
OpinionDon't expect instant gratification from techCOMMENT: We ought to remember the "magic" hits the market long before they live up to their promise.16 Aug 11:25 PM
BusinessAnother Tesla crash: Do autopilot critics have a point?An crash in China has raises fresh questions about new car autopilots.11 Aug 11:50 PM
RetailTesla opens flagship San Francisco storeTesla is expanding retail operations as it targets production of 500,000 vehicles by 2018.11 Aug 01:30 AM
New ZealandGrand theft Auckland: Cars still missingTwo of nine luxury cars worth $500,000 stolen in a Hollywood-style car heist are still missing.10 Aug 03:06 AM
BusinessJaguar the hottest car in the USJaguar has rocketed to the front of an increasingly listless crowd of vehicles in America.08 Aug 09:00 PM
Freight and logisticsRobots ready to take the wheelBIG READ: Self-driving cars are the future, not fantasy, says an expert on the technology - and it isn't far away.29 Jul 04:55 AM
New ZealandCars on Auckland's roads during rush-hour dropsEach week there are 33,570 fewer cars on the roads during the morning rush hour thanks to carpooling, public transport and extra walking and cycling options.26 Jul 11:59 PM
BusinessTesla in autopilot crash was speedingThe Tesla car at the centre of the first 'auto-pilot' fatality was travelling at nearly 120kph when it crashed into a truck.26 Jul 11:40 PM
OpinionWhy Elon Musk's plans for Tesla are perfectly saneTesla may well stumble because it is trying to do too much too fast, but Musk's vision is sound.24 Jul 04:04 AM
BusinessAnalysis: The car company that ripped off Land RoverCan Chinese companies continue to get away with counterfeiting of car designs?20 Jul 01:05 AM
BusinessTesla's megafactory nearing to openTesla's Gigafactory in the Nevada Desert is finally nearing completion.19 Jul 06:30 PM
New Zealand'Burglaries broke my business'Andrew Brooking has locked the three heavy gates to his Rotorua car yard for the last time, after they could not keep out crooks.19 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessFiat Chrysler pays hackers who expose risksFiat Chrysler Automobiles will pay hackers who expose deficiencies in its car software.14 Jul 09:00 PM
BDBDBusinessTurners in deal for Auckland's Buy Right CarsTurners Group will buy Auckland car dealer network Buy Right Cars for $15.3 million in cash and shares.12 Jul 01:27 AM
CrimeWhanganui East fuel thief caught on camera Police are asking the public to be vigilant after a "handful" of petrol thefts in the Whanganui East area. "If they're driving 08 Jul 04:02 AM
OpinionTesla autocrash: I still feel safe in my self-driving carCOMMENT: The thought of letting my car drive itself seemed frightening. Then I let go of the steering wheel.07 Jul 11:00 PM
BusinessDriverless fever is everywhere - except hereThe US is to spend billions to help develop driverless technology for long-haul trucks - but not on trains.06 Jul 01:35 AM
BusinessThe technology behind the Tesla crash, explainedIs this stuff safe? What can't it do? All your questions, answered.01 Jul 11:29 PM
New ZealandOne dead after two-car crashA man has died in a crash in Selwyn, Canterbury after two cars collided on West Coast Rd in Kirwee shortly after 5pm.01 Jul 05:33 AM
New ZealandGood news for car owners - fees dropMotorists will pay $65 less for car registration fees as part of a raft of changes which come into effect tomorrow.30 Jun 03:17 AM
BusinessCliche at the centre of Ford class action caseAn old stereotype is at the centre of a potential billion-dollar class action case against an alleged 70,000 dodgy cars.30 Jun 12:00 AM
OpinionVW cheques are not the end of dieselgateMoney paid to owners of Volkswagen cars that fooled emissions tests is not a victory for clean air.29 Jun 01:23 AM
