PremiumPremiumBanking and financeELE collapse: Deloitte repaying staff $4.1m owed, BNZ gets full amountReceivers have collected about 85% of the total amount owed by debtors.30 Aug 12:24 AM
Politics'Epitome of arrogance': Govt to ‘get tough’ on parking rule-breakers, hikes fine by 400%The Government has laid out what types of car parking fines are going up.29 Aug 12:45 AM
New ZealandPetrol cars could be hit with road user charges from 2027Simeon Brown announced plans for moving all light vehicles to the RUC system.29 Aug 12:27 AM
New ZealandCar crashes into Auckland Central apartment buildingThree people were hurt after a car crashed into an apartment building on Vincent St in Central Auckland on Tuesday evening. Video / John WeekesWatch27 Aug 06:50 AM
New ZealandPM heads to Tonga and SH1 reopens after fatal crash | Focus Morning Bulletin August 27In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, SH1 reopens after fatal crash, Uber ruling benefits all drivers and PM heads to Tonga.Watch26 Aug 08:00 PM
MotorsportVan Gisbergen lands fulltime Nascar seat for 2025'There is a tough learning curve ahead, but the best way to learn is to go out and do it.'25 Aug 04:44 AM
New ZealandDrive for a cause: Join Gisborne's car rally supporting the cancer societyGisborne Vintage Car Club's Daffodil Rally for Cancer invites all vehicles on August 25.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Kids sports car park dispute - is it acceptable to reserve a public spot?Multiple bystanders are pictured trying to reason with the woman.23 Aug 08:08 AM
New ZealandThree-vehicle accident in Te AwamutuA serious three-vehicle accident in Te Awamutu has left one person in critical condition. Video / Jesse WoodWatch23 Aug 03:42 AM
New Zealand'Erratic' driver narrowly misses oncoming Auckland motorway traffic as vehicle evades police for 60kmPolice say the driver's 'reckless actions' put other road users at risk.22 Aug 11:59 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe DeLorean ruined its creator’s life. Now it’s coming back (to the future)Times: Kat DeLorean aims to revive the iconic car and clear her father's tarnished name.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand177k miles: Dawn's marvellous mini still sparklesHe said it wouldn't last, but look at it now.19 Aug 10:50 PM
New ZealandStolen ute believed to have been used to ram police carA police officer was knocked to the ground during the incident.19 Aug 12:05 AM
New ZealandAlis Bouma: Finding alternatives to cars and capitalism'I don’t want to be living in a world where I’m driving to work for the rest of my life.'16 Aug 12:12 AM
RetailSpending on cars and clothes down in July but some services escape malaiseClothing and vehicle sellers had a less-than-stellar month.15 Aug 12:30 AM
New Zealand'Preyed upon': Woolworths shopper demands action over unclear parking after $400 tow feeThe car park in question features sensors on spots that alert a tow company.13 Aug 06:21 AM
New Zealand'Social rehabilitation': Injured man wanted ACC to buy him 4WD to go hunting and fishingHe claimed it would would help manage his depression.10 Aug 03:22 AM
New Zealand'Exceptionally rare' Mercedes seized from Kim Dotcom could sell for up to $800kDotcom’s '06 Mercedes-Benz CLK DTM AMG Cabriolet is expected to fetch an eye-watering sum.06 Aug 05:49 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessJaguars, BMWs abandoned, AT sells hundreds of dumped vehiclesThe bane of many a berm: How much are those abandoned cars worth?06 Aug 03:00 AM
CrimePolice chase car through HastingsA man rammed two police vehicles while fleeing before he was arrested. Video / Dez NepeWatch31 Jul 01:02 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: Auckland a Yimby city; art in new hotel; Mt Roskill's Soho Hotel opens'Auckland... has become a test case for housing deregulation,' the Economist says.29 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice officer injured after fleeing vehicle collides head-on on Auckland's North ShoreAn officer has been injured and multiple arrests made following a fleeing driver incident. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Jul 07:47 PM
New ZealandPolice clamp down on illegal street racing; five cars seizedLast night saw an increased presence of illegal street racers in Hutt Valley and Porirua.28 Jul 12:25 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeTesla misses profit estimates as Elon Musk delays ‘robotaxi’ launchFinancial Times: Shares fall despite CEO’s claim about ‘autonomous fleet’.24 Jul 02:09 AM
AgribusinessImports plunge, New Zealand records $669m goods trade surplus for JuneKiwifruit exports shone but car imports tanked.22 Jul 12:02 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeJapanese carmakers ‘very scared’ by China’s rapid EV developmentFinancial Times: Sony-Honda joint venture boss says conservative culture must change.21 Jul 08:33 PM
New ZealandThe fine-sweeper: Hastings’ new warden on wheels armed with $73k of technologyMobile Licence Plate Recognition technology implemented to lower parking warden abuse.18 Jul 04:06 AM
Banking and financeEl Cheapo Cars in trouble with Commerce CommissionWatchdog says borrowers did not get information about their car loans.09 Jul 11:01 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWorld’s largest oil company bets on the enduring power of petrolFinancial Times: Company says combustion engines will be here for ‘very, very long time'.09 Jul 09:51 PM
OpinionOpinion: Five reasons why the Govt should slow down on raising speed limitsOPINION: The case for lower speeds is compelling: lives are saved, pollution is reduced.07 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessEV-etiquette: the do's and don'ts of how and when to charge your electric carAsk before you plug in and don't hog the charging outlets, EV specialists say.07 Jul 12:25 AM
New Zealand'Strong lines of inquiry' into fatal 'road rage' crashThe crash claimed the life of a motorist last week.04 Jul 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFord sales growth slows as cyberattack rattles US car industrySeries of problems dashing hopes of a post-pandemic boom.04 Jul 01:44 AM
BusinessJune new vehicle sales the worst in a decade, possible relief on the wayUtes a rare strong point in sixth straight month of falling sales.02 Jul 10:11 PM