New ZealandA 'strong case' would have to be made for a new petrol taxOpposition says proposed levy would hit motorists at "literally the worst possible time".27 Sep 03:30 AM
TaxAA slams fuel hike as unfair and unjustifiedMany fuel stations across the South Island are charging above $2.40 a litre for 91 petrol.25 Sep 03:49 AM
EconomyConsumer confidence lowest since 2012Rising fuel prices and a subdued housing market may be behind a sharp dip in confidence18 Sep 09:17 PM
EmploymentKiwis pouring into fuel efficient cars, buyers face delaysVW Polo buyers face delays due to the high demand.10 Sep 03:17 AM
New ZealandMayor lashes 'pillaging' petrol companies'I'm afraid I think there's a fair amount of ... pillage by the petrol companies here.'06 Sep 08:51 PM
New ZealandFuel prices climb to record heightsMotorists' organisation questions ongoing petrol price rises.06 Sep 01:14 AM
EnergyZ Energy's $46m power play for Flick ElectricThe fuel company is diversifying into electricity as it faces a ''low carbon future''.26 Aug 08:00 PM
BusinessTwo Mobil stations, 2km apart. A 19c/L difference. Why?Explainer: How the price of petrol can vary so much from station to station.20 Aug 03:54 AM
New ZealandAuckland's fuel tax hurts the poor, says reportThe poorest households could be paying $366 more in petrol a year.06 Aug 04:19 AM
New ZealandScary warning for people seen stockpiling fuelAucklanders are being warned against stockpiling petrol.02 Jul 03:17 AM
New ZealandDrivers grab cheap petrol before tax kicks inLooking for cheap before the petrol tax kicks in tomorrow, drivers wait for petrol at the Gull Petrol Station on Titirangi Road in Titirangi. Credit: Brett PhibbsWatch30 Jun 03:03 AM
BusinessFuel frenzy: Big queues as motorists flock to beat petrol taxAucklanders are filling up on cut-price petrol before Sunday's big fuel tax increase.28 Jun 12:47 AM
TaxFuel queues: Motorists likely to have to wait to fill upMotorists eager to fill up before the petrol price spike will be rushing to the pumps.25 Jun 12:45 AM
EconomyAuckland business confidence in 'free fall'Small businesses are struggling to find workers with the right skills, survey finds.07 Jun 04:39 AM
New ZealandSimon Wilson: You should hear what the councillors said about the fuel taxWhen the Auckland Council voted for a regional fuel tax it heard some remarkable speeches.01 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandPetrol tax will hurt South Auckland, say councillorsThe poorer communities of South Auckland will be hit hard by a regional fuel tax.31 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland rates to rise 2.5 per centRates rise of 2.5 per cent over next two years approved by Auckland councillors.31 May 06:02 AM
EnergyNew fuel taxes need to deliver results: AAAA warning both council and Government Aucklanders need to see tax benefits quickly.31 May 05:06 AM
New Zealand'Gull effect' fuels petrol price gapsThe AA said a competitive market made it more attractive for smaller brands to expand.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPetrol price wars: A 64c difference in AucklandThe Herald rang petrol countries around the Super City to see how prices varied.24 May 02:53 AM
Freight and logisticsFuel company to slash 12c a litre off petrol prices todayOne of NZ's smallest fuel providers is slashing 12 cents a litre off fuel for 32 hours.23 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandPaying through the nozzle: Where 91 is already selling for more than $3 a litreSpare a thought for motorists on Great Barrier Island and the Chatham Islands.22 May 11:40 PM
New ZealandPoll shows penny pinching prevalent as petrol prices soarMotorists are keen on trying to make their money stretch a little further.22 May 10:33 PM
New ZealandRevealed: At $2.51 a litre is this NZ's most expensive petrol?These are the most expensive places to buy fuel in New Zealand.22 May 07:59 PM
Freight and logisticsHow record high prices could backfire on petrol companiesAA calling for a tax reduction to curb prices as 91 octane reaches $2.30 a litre.22 May 08:56 AM
BusinessNorth-South divide: Why fuel is cheaper in AucklandHigher levels of competition mean petrol prices are often lower in the North Island.22 May 03:13 AM
New ZealandGovt not budging on fuel tax hikesNational leader says the Coalition's policy is exacerbating the problem of rising prices.21 May 11:51 PM
New ZealandSimon Wilson: Why we need the regional fuel taxAuckland has a bold new transport plan but National is still struggling to come to terms.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHamilton wants its own fuel taxFirst Auckland. Then Christchurch. Now Hamilton wants its own fuel tax.02 May 04:11 AM
RetailThe huge difference in Mobil petrol prices across AucklandPetrol companies cite local competition as a factor in price differences.01 May 01:39 AM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Motorists have the power to drive down petrol pricesCOMMENT: BP isn't winning any friends with its pricing strategy but not much Govt can do.30 Apr 08:48 PM
New ZealandBP's petrol pricing 'raises eyebrows', PM saysBP's overnight price prices are bigger than Govt's annual fuel tax rises, the PM says.30 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland fuel tax out for consultationAucklanders are being consulted on a fuel tax which has strong backing from councillors.30 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLong wait for big Auckland roading projectsLabour's plans for two big roads in Auckland may not start for six or seven years.29 Apr 05:00 PM
