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AT eyes expanding Hop card

Auckland Transport is considering extending the reach of its $100 million Hop ticketing system to council services such as libraries and swimming pools.

NZ taxis arm themselves for Uber fight

Blue Bubble taxis and Super Shuttle are rolling out new apps designed to seize the tech initiative back from global rival Uber.

New dates for SkyPath mediation

Mediation between supporters of the Auckland Harbour Bridge SkyPath and its detractors has been delayed by a month.

Pedal power in upward cycle

Cycling is gaining in popularity in Auckland, judging by a survey showing a 35 per cent annual increase in pedalling numbers.

Cyclists win SkyPath action

Environment Court grants cycling lobby groups permission to join litigation over Auckland's proposed SkyPath.

The Big Read: Norway, where Teslas are taxis

There are now nearly 70,000 electric vehicles in Norway. In New Zealand there are only 800. Is it time to follow Norway's lead?

Auckland: On your bike

Cycling around the city is on the rise, as the Auckland Council's Auckland Transport arm works on strategies to get more people on bikes, more often, and more safely.

Brian Rudman: Berm control protesters losing the plot

The AT plans make sense, and are far from the officious nonsense many are complaining of.

Rants & Raves: Distracted driver, menace

To the brunette trying to do her make-up while driving the white Corolla on the busy Northwestern Motorway on Monday morning: You are a menace on the road!

Quieter times predicted for key corridor

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Miniature lamps monitor traffic

Doubt not your sanity, and believe in your figments. These little gems are traffic management CCTV cameras.

Do Ministers speed? No one's saying

Opposition parties have called for GPS data from Crown limousines to be released - a move which would reveal what speeds the vehicles had been travelling.

Serious crash near Warkworth

The Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter has been called to transport the victims to hospital.

Brian Rudman: Blame and shame the real bus culprits

Auckland's main commuter bus operator, NZ Bus, has started a "Better Bus" campaign to shame errant passengers into better traveller etiquette, writes Brian Rudman.

Delays, cancellations for Auckland trains

Problem with overhead line will delay rail commute home.

Cathy Casey: Electric bikes save time, money and the environment

After an accident in May I don't try to break speed records now, just aim to reach the Auckland Town Hall within a leisurely 30 minutes, writes Cathy Casey.

Credit note irks carpark user

After paying for parking in the CBD, Robyn Moore got credit notes instead of change. Similar incident happened two months ago.

Tourism NZ video pulled from YouTube

Tourism NZ has confirmed a promotional video has been indefinitely pulled off the internet after it featured a campervan driving on the wrong side of the road.