New ZealandParking warden bashedA parking warden was admitted to hospital after being attacked on duty in Auckland - and the assault was so bad, it kept him in hospital for five nights.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLack of child safety astonishes policePlunket and police were disappointed to find 22 children aged under 5 not properly restrained in vehicles during a police operation in Auckland yesterday.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRace against time to get road openContractors racing to clear a slip that has cut off State Highway 1 at the Brynderwyns expect to have both lanes open in time for the weekend.23 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionMark Bracey: Make people, not cars, the priorityRoads are for everyone and road rules were made for all road users.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSafety main factor for motorway mergingWho is in the right when you are on the motorway in the left hand lane and traffic is joining from an on-ramp and coming into your lane?21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHungry seals a road hazardA new hazard has appeared on Northland's roads and it comes with a bite - hungry, resting or abandoned seals are turning up along the coast.20 Jul 10:16 PM
SportWhere are they now: Ewen ChatfieldDuring his playing days, Ewen Chatfield was known as the Naenae Express. These days, Chats still delivers but at a different pace.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBus driver faces booze chargeA bus driver carrying passengers in rush hour traffic was arrested for drink-driving after an alarmed motorist called police.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPassenger: Bus firm left me in lurchA bus passenger has accused the Nakedbus company of abandoning her when weather conditions terminated her bus route to the Bay of Islands.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLabour MP backs 'holiday highway'Labour's only Northland MP, Kelvin Davis, is backing National's Puhoi to Wellsford extension, the roading project mocked as an unnecessary "holiday highway" by his colleagues.14 Jul 09:36 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: How Auckland landmarks got their namesI moved to Clendon Park last year, and I'm struggling to find much information about its history.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBusway extension left out of $815m planAuckland's successful Northern Busway has been set back by a Government decision to exclude an extension to Albany from an $815 million package.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCar-free Quay St back on the agendaA plan to change Quay St from a car-dominated road into a waterfront boulevard is back on the table with Auckland Council seeking expressions of interest from designers.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTougher route for touristsTourist drivers are being quizzed and in some cases denied their hired vehicle as the industry looks at ways to improve safety.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Crashes drop after give-way rule changeIt is now more than two years since the rule dealing with priorities at intersections was changed.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCyclists ask for simple bikeshedsAuckland Transport intends spending $200,000 on a super bikeshed at the Panmure railway station.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand1412 days to enforce driving banMotorists who exceed their legal limit for demerit points are continuing to drive for several years before having their licences suspended.30 Jun 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsFuel deals key lure for motoristsPetrol price is driving people to service stations that offer discounts or savings schemes - and more commuters are taking public transport.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: SH1 realignment had done away with need to close passing lanesOn some long/busy weekends, passing lanes used to be coned off, so that merging manoeuvres did not hold up queues of traffic.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand10 ways to make roads saferNZ has enjoyed a record fall in the road toll but road safety campaigners say there’s plenty of room for improvement.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAA: Fill up to avoid the price increaseMotorists should fill up now if they want to beat the tax going up on petrol on 1 July, says the AA.27 Jun 04:05 AM
New ZealandGraphic: Crashes in NZ over 14 yearsNew Zealand's road toll has dropped by two thirds since 1990. The changes across the country are striking and raise the question; what are we doing right?27 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandSH6 closed by rockfallA large rockfall near Mount Aspiring has closed State Highway 6 south of Makarora until at least midday tomorrow.26 Jun 03:36 AM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Venerable tree to be left as it fell in parkAfter 80 years of standing guard over the playing fields in Grey Lynn Park, an old gum tree came down in the recent storm.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandRoad toll opponent loses latest roundAn outspoken opponent of road tolls such as on the highway north of Orewa has lost his latest appeal over unpaid fees.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPetrol price to jump on tax risePetrol prices are set to rise next week to their second highest level ever - thanks to a Government tax hike.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Expressway will cut travel on any journeyHistorically distances between towns or cities were taken from post office to post office but with the closure of many of these the measurement becomes problematic.23 Jun 05:56 AM
New ZealandLanes re-open after rush hour repairsAn emergency closure of two lanes on the Northern Motorway is expected to cause traffic chaos in Auckland.19 Jun 04:41 AM
New ZealandTeen's 6km walk in stormA 14-year-old was forced to walk home in a storm after his Hop card was blocked - but his father insists it had more than $20 credit on it.16 Jun 08:00 PM
New ZealandAbandoned road plan gets wheelsCyclists are excited about accelerated planning for a bikeway over the route of Auckland's abandoned Eastern Highway project, from Glen Innes to Tamaki Drive.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCycleways win fundingTransport Minister Gerry Brownlee yesterday highlighted increases in money for walking and cycling15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBus lane eyed for eco carsAllowing electric cars in bus and high-occupancy vehicle lanes is being suggested to encourage more drivers to take advantage of renewable power generation.15 Jun 05:00 PM
