BusinessNew car sales perk up overall, but heavy discounting can't save EVsPetrol and diesel vehicles made some big gains in market share.05 Nov 04:12 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessVolkswagen to close at least 3 German plants, cut thousands of jobsFinancial Times: The first closure of domestic plants in the company’s 87-year history.28 Oct 06:20 PM
CrimeOperation Flat Bush: Police operation aims to disrupt crime in Flat BushPolice have increased visibility in crime hotspots and conducted mandatory checks on frequently stolen vehicles during the surge in burglaries and vehicle crime in Flat Bush area.Watch28 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesLex: Tesla is not a car company but it does a good impersonationFinancial Times: Most of the carmaker’s value hangs on things that are yet to exist.26 Oct 08:30 PM
New ZealandDriver not at fault for crash caused by seizure – so who pays for man's damaged car?The driver had insurance but they wouldn't pay up. Now it's gone to the Disputes Tribunal.21 Oct 07:37 AM
New ZealandSix people injured in Christchurch car crash, traffic buildingPolice were notified of a crash on Blenheim Rd, between Tika St and Matipo St, at 7.30am.16 Oct 07:37 PM
KahuFree programme helps rural youths gain driving licences – with near-perfect success rateSince it began in 2020, the programme has helped nearly 700 high school students.16 Oct 02:02 AM
New Zealand'Panicking': Vulnerable elderly left waiting for meals, medicine amid motorway closure'I couldn’t actually work out a route that was going to work.'14 Oct 11:35 PM
New ZealandSimeon Brown discusses driver licence wait times initiativeTransport Minister Simeon Brown speaks to Mike Hosking about the initiative to cut driver licence wait times. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch08 Oct 10:22 PM
New ZealandACC levy hike hits EV owners hardest after incentive cutsDrive Electric criticises ACC levy hike, calling it 'poor timing' after EV incentives cut.08 Oct 09:02 PM
New ZealandMan with garden hose stops arson flames consuming home'His quick thinking with the hose probably saved that house.'08 Oct 08:24 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBattery makers aim to ease EV anxieties with 5-minute chargeFinancial Times: Industry says superfast charging for electric cars is on its way.08 Oct 07:22 PM
New ZealandCar flips and crashes into side of Auckland central building, one in serious conditionOne person is in serious condition following a single-vehicle crash in central Auckland this afternoon. Video / NZ HeraldWatch06 Oct 04:08 AM
WorldWatch: Boy, 10, drives stolen car around playgroundPolice say the child is also a suspect in a dozen cases, from robbery to armed assault.05 Oct 10:04 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNew car sales on the road to recovery after September lift, EV's perk upA third consecutive month of improved sales.04 Oct 02:48 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFast-track consent for 499-unit Carrington apartment projectScheme for Te Whenua Haa Ora is by Ngāti Te Ata Waiohua on Treaty settlement land.02 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandHamilton City Council scraps two hours free parking in CBDVisitors can now park in the CBD for free for one hour.01 Oct 02:57 AM
New Zealand'Waste of a life': Heartbroken mum's warnings after son's preventable deathSpeeding driver Raymond Tairua-Gray drowned after his unsafe car crashed into a creek.27 Sep 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeUber’s next act: Taking on AmazonFinancial Times: Uber now couriers goods for many retailers. Is it trying to do too much?26 Sep 08:30 AM
New ZealandMotorists warned after man attempts to enter vehicle waiting at lightsA man attempted to enter a car on the Te Wharepu Road Off-Ramp, Rangiriri, on Monday.24 Sep 06:19 AM
New ZealandFar North barn find motor auction attracts hundreds to PakarakaEverything goes at a Far North barn-find auction of classic cars and machinery.23 Sep 12:00 AM
AgribusinessExports and imports both down, trade deficit at $2.2 billionKiwifruit exports helped stop the trade deficit from souring.22 Sep 11:39 PM
New Zealand'Long overdue': Accessibility advocate backs 400% parking fine increaseHe says the new fine, set to go live October 1, is a step in the right direction.21 Sep 09:04 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovt needs to hire equivalent of Ashburton by 2026 to deliver transport promisesNZTA demanded a Government guarantee before signing off on the loan.18 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBedroom swelter: Too hot upstairs in new Auckland terraces, apartmentsFree-standing fans, airconditioning units, ceiling fans and heat pumps go into bedrooms.17 Sep 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: It's official – New Zealand is in the hands of lobby groupsOPINION: 'It's time Christopher Luxon stepped up and brought his ministers into line.'16 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFamily appeal for more information after car rammedA ute rams Jonzy Brandt's unoccupied car during a late-night hit and run in Hastings. Video / SuppliedWatch16 Sep 03:16 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionEight- to 10-year painting job for Auckland Harbour BridgeMayor Wayne Brown doesn't back a tunnel but a second bridge to cross the Waitematā.12 Sep 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWestgate's traffic 'disaster': Owner to square off with council in courtMark Gunton plans robust appeal to traffic decision.11 Sep 01:00 AM
Banking and financeColossal new Kmart for Auckland: Biggest NZ store plannedVast new discounter to be built on greenfields site opposite Westgate Lifestyle Centre.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLane markings confuse drivers, put them on wrong side of roadMotorists in Auckland have been tripped up by a dynamic lane on Whangaparāoa Rd, accidentally driving onto the wrong side of the road. Video / Dhruv JaiswalWatch10 Sep 07:18 AM
CompaniesTurners to buy digital vehicle repair platform My Auto Shop Car dealer has filled a gap in its vehicular offering.09 Sep 11:20 PM
New ZealandWatch: Near-miss head-on crash caught on camera, highlights dangers of dynamic lanesConcerns were raised about the Panmure Hwy Bridge last month. A fix is still in the works.09 Sep 08:27 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: EV company shares have tanked, but will they recharge?OPINION: Rough ride for EVs is far from over, but eventual dominance is still likely.08 Sep 11:54 PM
