COMMENT: Our planning needs to be robust but that is no excuse to kick the can down the road to the next generation.

The central suburbs are getting a new Blue Link bus but the majority of services in East Auckland will soon end in Panmure so commuters can transfer to a train.

The public transport fast track to Auckland Airport is likely to happen - but not any time soon.

The Transport Agency says heavy rail to the airport was rejected because it doesn't provide "sound value for money".

A commuter rail link to Auckland Airport - which could slash travel times to the international gateway - has been dumped in favour of trams or buses.

If AT has been reading our mail, and doubtless its own, it will know there is outrage over its decision to paint all municipal buses the same colour.

Auckland's biggest union of bus drivers has told its members to ignore a deadline handed down by council and will continue to allow SuperGold cardholders on buses.

Uber says it would encourage Kiwi drivers facing enforcement action urges to challenge NZTA illegality ruling in court.

A woman who passed away eight years ago has been sent a letter telling her she needs an AT Hop card, upsetting her pensioner son.

Attacks by vandals on bus stops have cost Auckland bodies almost $2.5 million in the last three years, but only a handful have been punished.

Ratepayers are likely to be hit with a multi-million dollar bill following an order from AT that all buses have to be painted the same colour.

An agreement has been reached between a group of Auckland bus drivers and their bosses.

John Key announces his policy that will require councils to open up new land to housing and a street has been cordoned off in South Auckland after the death of a child in a property there.

COMMENT: As an older woman, my conversations with cab drivers are more likely to be related to the weather, politics and the All Blacks.

Cardholders were told this week that from July 1 they will need to buy a new gold version of Auckland Transport's card for $10 and put a minimum of $5 credit on it.

Grey Power says forcing pensioners to fork out for a new bus card to use free public transport is "cruel".

Auckland's trains are now running to schedule after an earlier fault caused delays.

One man thinks he's found the solution to a dreaded pinchpoint for traffic heading north of Auckland. Here are your reactions to the plan.

Auckland transport officials are being told to front up and tackle the dire congestion which is driving people out of their own city.

People are being driven out of New Zealand's biggest city by traffic congestion problems, with many saying their quality of life is being eroded.

Chief executive of SkyCabs, Hugh Chapman, saw it as the perfect opportunity to dig out his 18-year-old idea.

The industry is set for its biggest shake up in 30 years in a series of sweeping changes that will bring its drivers and those from rival Uber under the same rules.

New Zealand's biggest bus operator is paying $30m to start moving its fleet to electric technology.

The public can now have their say on a new $17.7 million shared path connecting New Lynn to Avondale.

Almost $217,000 of public money has been paid for taxis or buses in the past four years to shuttle stranded train passengers to their destination.

Central Auckland is facing years of chaos as several huge building projects get under way to advance the city's international aspirations.