New ZealandMega-trucks too heavy for motorwayAuckland's Southern Motorway has up to a dozen points too weak to support new, extra-heavy trucks already plying the roads. 15 Aug 05:30 PM
Economy<i>Stephen Selwood</i>: Growth focus for next infrastructure planAs the focus turns from bridging the infrastructure deficit to building the 'nation for the future', there are gritty issues to be addressed, writes Stephen Selwood.10 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandJoyce approves Tauranga toll roadTransport Minister Steven Joyce has given the go-ahead to a half-billion-dollar, 23km toll road east of Tauranga.28 Jul 10:55 PM
Small BusinessSuccess: Pair aim to save cash by the truckloadFreight matchmaking service is the sort of thing the internet might have been invented for.18 Jul 03:45 PM
New Zealand$2 billion on Waterview a waste, say GreensThe Green Party says Auckland's $2 billion Waterview connection won't solve the city's transport problems. 01 Jul 05:36 AM
New ZealandMotorists face rego shock with ACC riseMotorists looking to register their vehicles are in for a shock from Thursday.28 Jun 04:00 PM
OpinionWhat are your biggest frustrations with Kiwi drivers?Selfish drivers with a "me first" attitude are the top frustration for Kiwi motorists, an AA Insurance survey finds. </b> nzherald.co.nz readers respond. </b>15 Jun 01:42 AM
New ZealandToll-dodger faces $26,500 in finesTwo cars belonging to one person have made almost 700 trips on the Northern Gateway motorway without paying the $2-a-trip toll - and the owner now faces fines of more than $26,000 if the fees are not paid.31 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandElderly forced to find out-of-way serviceElderly people are searching out petrol stations that will fill their tanks for them as health and safety rules take the service out of service stations.04 May 01:11 AM
New ZealandDevice's role in fatal crash highlights driver safetyListening to an iPod and rolling a cigarette while driving are legal under NZ law, but authorities do not recommend them.21 Apr 03:59 AM
New ZealandChange lifts truck load limit to 53 tonnesUp to 5000 trucks will be eligible to carry heavier loads on public highways from next month. 05 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandRight hand road rule gets thumbs downThe days of rental car companies giving pamphlets to confused overseas visitors and crossing their fingers they'll cope with NZ's oddball right-hand rule look set to be over.03 Mar 05:28 AM
New ZealandNZ's right-hand rule set for changeNew Zealand's unique right-hand rule, a relic of an old Melbourne tram system and cause of 2560 crashes a year, is set to be scrapped.03 Mar 02:25 AM
New ZealandCutting drink-drive limits will hurt majority - lawyersReducing the current legal blood alcohol limit will hurt the law-abiding majority without tackling repeat offenders, say lawyers.03 Mar 12:25 AM
New ZealandLower adult blood alcohol limits a 'no-brainer' The Govt's failure to immediately commit to lowering blood alcohol limits for adult drivers is "just not good enough", say advocacy organisations. 02 Mar 10:50 PM
OpinionMatt Greenop: At last, some intelligent thinking on road rulesAn investigation into vehicle power restrictions is something that this country has been crying out for.02 Mar 09:52 PM
New ZealandGovt details infrastructure prioritiesA second Auckland harbour crossing and a lack of trains are two gaps identified in an infrastructure stocktake, Bill English said today.02 Mar 02:45 AM
