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Watch NZH Focus: Philip Duncan on Wild Weather

Tristram Clayton talks to Philip Duncan from WeatherWatch about the turmoil across the country for the start of the school holidays.

Petrol at lowest price in more than decade

Prices for petrol in some parts of Hawke's Bay yesterday dropped to the lowest prices in the region in more than a decade.

Watch NZH Focus: New York bomber caught

The man suspected of bombings in New York and New Jersey is in custody, Donald Trump reveals 1.5 trillion dollar tax blow out and Michael Schumacher's family are suing over revelations Schumacher can walk again.

Tesla gives radar upgrade to its Autopilot

Will the software upgade make Tesla cars safer?

Colorado Place meets Holden Colorado in street party

Colorado Place residents in Avondale were treated to an impromptu street party to celebrate the launch of a new vehicle today.

Why you can't have the new Lamborghini

The $3 million price tag is intimidating enough, but that's not the only reason you'll never own the latest supercar from Lamborghini.

Watch: Driver reverses Mercedes over rare Ferrari 458

Car enthusiasts at a collector's show watched in horror as the driver of a Mercedes 380 SL reversed over a A$300,000 ($320,000) Ferrari 458 Speciale. Source: @novacarz

Motor racing legend dies

Chris Amon, one of New Zealand's greatest drivers who competed in Formula One in the 1960s and 70s, has died.

Watch: Hampton downs hot lap with Murph

Rego risk reversal hits thousands

Some 36,000 vehicles will jump from being the riskiest to the safest in a crash under ACC's risk rating system - saving each of those motorists at least $132.92 for their 2016/17 regos.

Watch NZH Focus: Family reacts to sentence

This afternoon on NZ Herald Focus the family of the man killed by a Chinese tourist driver react to her 17 month jail term and the man who scaled the Sydney Harbour bridge, halting traffic for hours is now safe in Police custody.

Watch: Rolls-Royce unveils driverless concept car

Source: Rolls-Royce

What your car choice says about you

If you're flashy and brash, the chances are you drive a yellow car, finds a new survey.

'Suicidal' motorcyclist clocked at 214kmh

Police have described the actions of a motorcyclist who drove at more than 200kmh as "suicidal'' and "unbelievable''.

Top Gear 'boosted by canned laughter'

Recordings of hysterical laughter are said to have been inserted into the first episode when the audience failed to laugh at jokes by its new presenters.

Should tourist drivers have to display a 'T-plate'?

A group of Kiwis is throwing their support behind a campaign calling for tourists to drive with 'T-plates' on their rental cars. Is this a good idea? Have your say.

Watch: Meet New Zealand’s oldest driver

103-year-old Bill Mitchell has been driving for 90 years. He’s never caused a crash, or even a speeding ticket.

Watch: Speeding tickets go mobile

The days of being issued paper speeding ticket at the roadside are limited as police continue to embrace the digital age.