New ZealandVolvo's trick new radar to help save walkersThe 'pedestrian detection' system's radar, camera and advanced software was telling me and the car's computer brain that we were about to hit a human being.04 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandLaws will not stand for Wanganui mayoralty againMichael Laws is stepping down for family reasons, despite suggestions he could win again.04 Jun 12:46 AM
New ZealandTo Hull and back - by electric carYorkshire is attempting to reduce its footprint by promoting a greener way of travel.03 Jun 04:07 AM
New ZealandAnti-boy racer bylaw proposed for PapakuraBoy racers could be banned from many Papakura streets if a proposed bylaw goes ahead.02 Jun 10:25 PM
New ZealandZipcar prepares stockmarket float Car-share pioneer Zipcar is set to expand across Europe after acquiring Streetcar, a copycat service.02 Jun 02:21 AM
TravelTravel gadget: Porta-JumpThere's nothing more annoying than coming back to your car and finding the battery is flat.31 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandGutsier Navara? Now you're torqueingRevised turbo-diesel firmly regains most powerful Japanese ute title for Nissan, says Phil Hanson.28 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandMcLaren does it againThe racing specialist prepares to unveil another world first in supercar construction, writes Alastair Sloane.28 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandMystery of vanishing scooter solvedAn elderly man who criticised a mobility scooter theft was surprised to discover he was the one who had taken it.20 May 04:00 PM