New ZealandLocals watch Top Gear actionHit show <i>Top Gear</i> has finished filming in Northland and some locals got close to the action.13 Mar 04:30 PM
MotorsportGrand Prix V8 round preview 2013 The V8 Supercars will be the main curtain-raiser to the F1 cars this weekend at the Australian Grand Prix. For the all-new IRWIN Racing AMG Mercedes outfit the non-championship races in Melbourne will be critical in the development of the all new V8.Watch12 Mar 11:28 PM
EntertainmentDust settles as Top Gear arrivesHaving hit-TV show Top Gear film on Ninety Mile Beach will give the region publicity that would be worth millions of dollars, the Far North District Council says.11 Mar 11:00 PM
SportPorsche stars ready for Grand Prix attackThe Porsche Carrera Cup series will be on-track this weekend as part of the Grand Prix meeting at Albert Park in Adelaide. Two-time Bathurst winner Steven Richards will be one of the favourites against a host of Porsche and former V8 stars.Watch11 Mar 09:11 PM
WorldTyre rubs out need for airOne of the world's biggest tyre companies may have the answer to puncture problems - a tyre that doesn't need air.11 Mar 04:30 PM
EntertainmentTop Gear stars hit the beach - fastThe stars of the worldwide-hit show Top Gear are in New Zealand and are expected to start filming today on one of our most famous beaches.11 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandWoman in coma after boy racer crashA Hawke's Bay woman has been left in a coma after a car travelling in a boy racer "chain" crashed on Saturday morning.11 Mar 02:32 AM
Freight and logisticsStaff carpark costs likely to soarAuckland and Wellington carpark costs will shoot up 50 per cent, a lobby group claims, if proposed changes to fringe benefit tax go through.10 Mar 04:30 PM