New car registration numbers are at a record high but the rate of growth is slowing.

Robbie “Maddo” Maddison rides his dirt bike on the powerful and iconic waves of Tahiti. Source: DC Shoes/YouTube

The world's best hard enduro racers took on hundreds of kilometers of grueling Transylvania Wilderness for the 2015 edition of Red Bull Romaniacs. Five tough days of racing, plenty of big crashes, and head-to-head rivalries that came down to the last minutes made for one of the most exciting events in the history of the sport. Source: Red Bull/Youtube

A trusty one-owner ute will go under the hammer tomorrow - after clocking the equivalent of two return trips to the moon, or a staggering 1.2 million kilometres.

New Zealand sales of new vehicles declined in May, ending 41 months of increases, as demand for commercial vehicles fell.

The Government wants to speed up the slow uptake of electric vehicles but won't be offering any large financial incentives.

Apple's operations chief Jeff Williams has dropped the biggest hint yet that the firm is developing a car.

Early versions of automated cars are already rolling into showrooms, whether buyers are ready or not.

A Kiwi inventor has made cars glow in the dark.

Daimler Trucks North America says its "Inspiration" truck, the first self-driving semi-truck to be licensed for public roads - in this case any highway in Nevada - is the future of trucking.

Toyota has used an image of war hero Willie Apiata in a social media post about duck hunting.

A new system to determine new car licensing levies has been criticised for determining higher fees be charged to owners of vehicles with a safe track record.

Richie Stanaway is looking forward to a busy year of racing which sees him moving up a rung on the motorsport ladder to GP2 - just one below Formula One.

Fleets, public and private, are the key to the uptake of electric vehicles in this country, Mighty River Power chief executive Fraser Whineray says.

Rental car company finds foreign drivers failing to keep left only marginally more likely to crash.

An Auckland property developer parked his late-model Lamborghini in a mobility parking space without a permit.

Daniel Ricciardo will carry the hopes of a nation into the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix this weekend but the Red Bull driver says he won't feel any extra pressure in his home race.

Bad day for Labour as former leader caught using mobile phone while driving and Carmel Sepuloni stood down from social development role.

A Hamilton car collector is "thrilled" to have won an auction at $500,000 for a rusty car he has to spend another $500,000 to restore.

A German woman on holiday in New Zealand to visit her daughter was killed in a crash in Matakana, north of Auckland, yesterday.

One person died after a crash in Matakana and a school bus slid off the road in Manly as five incidents caused traffic chaos in the Auckland region yesterday.

A parking operator has defended giving $65 penalties to drivers who overstay by a few minutes, saying $25 of the fee represents its average losses.

New Zealand new vehicle sales, which rose to a record last year, have continued the upbeat trend this year, rising to a new high for a January month.

When a kindergarten teacher forked out $400 for her family to see Nitro Circus Live at the weekend, she didn't think the show would finish halfway through.