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
BusinessVW agrees to pay car settlementIt is the largest consumer-auto payout and environmental-auto payout in US history.27 Jun 11:30 PM
BusinessMonk uses age-old wisdom for driverless taxisHisashi Taniguchi tries to sync millennia-old teachings with efforts to make AI part of everyday life.27 Jun 12:50 AM
New ZealandRacing car dream nearing goalThe Australian billionaire building the ultimate mega-millionaire boy's toy in NZ is on schedule to have a prototype racing car finished in months.25 Jun 05:00 PM
TechnologyMatter of life and death for driverless carsAutonomous vehicles that protect pedestrians first win a moral vote - but would you ride in one?24 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessWatch NZ Herald: Oscar Pistorius talks about shooting his girlfriend Oscar Pistorius has given his first television interview since killing Reeva Steenkamp saying he does doesn’t want to go to jail. Britons have been voting in a referendum on whether or not to stay in the European Union A New Zealander's mural of Prince has been unveiled in the musician's hometown of Chanhassen, Minnesota Watch23 Jun 07:30 PM
New ZealandCould authorities be tracking you?Transport Minister Simon Bridges says road tolling could be done by GPS satellite, as opposed to toll gantries or cameras.22 Jun 05:30 PM
BusinessWhy the electric car boom could be good newsElectric vehicles will drive a huge transformation of the grid - for better or worse.17 Jun 10:00 PM
BusinessRolls-Royce unveils driverless concept carRolls-Royce has unveiled a driverless concept car - the first of its kind - which promises to flaunt its owners' importance.17 Jun 12:01 AM
BusinessStricter rules eyed for automakers in JapanJapan's crackdown is driven by data-faking.10 Jun 10:46 PM
BusinessCrash-test dummies get in back seatPlans to test dummies in back seats in new models as part of its 5-Star Safety Ratings Program will begin in 2019.01 Jun 02:35 AM
BusinessCarmakers need to build a new modelCOMMENT: Automakers are getting the sense that the business of automotive transportation might be about to change radically.25 May 11:30 PM
BusinessApple's China bet on driverless carsApple's decision to invest $1 billion in Chinese company Didi is a sign of its growing interest in transportation.17 May 09:20 PM
BusinessVW's emissions cheat headache just got worseNorway's $850 billion state pension fund, will join a class action lawsuit brought against the company by private investors in Germany.17 May 01:40 AM
New ZealandDriver wins battle with rental companyA rental car company says it will pay out after a Masterton man posted his frustrations on Facebook over an insurance battle after a tourist hit his family car.27 Apr 06:16 PM
BusinessFord pays top dollar to study Tesla's SUVFord Motor paid $199,950 - $55,000 more than the sticker price - to buy one of the first SUVs made by Tesla so it could test and examine the electric vehicle.21 Apr 06:25 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Focus 4pm 18 April 2016Latest headlines from the Herald newsroom Watch18 Apr 04:00 AM
BusinessWhy money alone won't get you this carSelling a six-figure supercar is a lot like parallel parking a six-figure supercar: Both require a deft touch and a little bit of luck.13 Apr 10:40 PM
BusinessThis car drives itself in total darknessWATCH: This technology could help make night driving a lot safer.12 Apr 01:30 AM
BusinessCould sharing cars actually boost auto sales?Analysts say there are a myriad of misconceptions about how the on-demand revolution will affect automakers.08 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessWhat Tesla's Model 3 means for the planetIt will take more than Tesla alone to green the global transportation sector.07 Apr 01:00 AM
BDBDBusinessNew vehicle sales rise to highest level in 32 yearsRegistrations increased 3 percent to 12,110 in March from a year earlier, marking the strongest March level since 1984.04 Apr 10:50 PM
BusinessTesla in New Zealand - what you should knowExcited New Zealanders now face a long wait to receive Tesla's affordable electric car.04 Apr 08:20 PM
BusinessVolkswagen's US sales continue to declineVolkswagen's namesake brand said its March US sales fell 10 percent, declining for a fifth straight month.02 Apr 10:00 PM
BusinessTesla's Model 3 lives up to the hypeIs this the start of the electric car revolution?01 Apr 08:24 PM
BusinessTesla unveils 'affordable' Model 3Is this the start of the electric car revolution?01 Apr 05:00 AM
AirlinesElon Musk has a lot riding on his new TeslaThe Model 3 could become Tesla's make-or-break moment.30 Mar 09:30 PM
BusinessWall Street tours the Tesla factory - and loves itWall Street analysts agree: Elon Musk's electric-vehicle company is getting ready for something big.15 Mar 11:30 PM
BusinessBMW sees future shift to self-driving machinesVehicles moving autonomously is a question of ''when,'' not "if,'' BMW says.07 Mar 10:00 PM
BusinessGoogle's driverless-car crash report doesn't add upGoogle's analysis of its first crash deserves a little more explanation.02 Mar 01:00 AM
BusinessBehold, the $1m electric super car no one needsWho needs a car that reaches 335 kph when we're all stuck in traffic?29 Feb 12:45 AM
ManufacturingMercedes halting robots' reign on the production lineMercedes-Benzoffers the S-Class sedan with a growing array of options such as carbon-fiber trim, heated and cooled cupholders and four types of caps for the tire valves, and the carmaker's robots can't keep up.25 Feb 10:00 PM
BusinessThe big question about driverless cars no one seems able to answerWho's to blame for a car crash where nobody is driving?17 Feb 11:00 PM
BusinessToyota recalls 2m RAV4 vehicles worldwideToyota is recalling 9,436 New Zealand-based RAV4 vehicles manufactured between 2005 and 2014.17 Feb 05:00 PM
