BDBDFreight and logisticsLong-distance bus wars heat upCompetition has increased in the long-distance bus market with the launch today of a new city-to-city express service, ManaBus.com.29 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandMotorway tolling could hit some hardAuckland households with hefty travel needs could pay almost $1600 more a year under one tolling option for filling a $12 billion transport funding gap.29 Oct 07:00 PM
OpinionBernard OrsmanBernard Orsman: Tolling motorways could be mayor's only optionMotorway tolls. Or higher rates and petrol prices. Those are the options being presented to Aucklanders as a silver bullet to fix the city's traffic woes.29 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionMayor Len Brown: Get passionate about transport debateWe are beginning the most important funding debate Auckland will face in our lifetime: What are we as Aucklanders prepared to do to get this city moving?29 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Little time to waste plugging funding gapThe Transport Minister, Simon Bridges, may not be as loud and brash in his pronouncements as his predecessors but the message yesterday remained the same.29 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew limos to replace Govt BMWsPrime Minister John Key's new Government will soon have new ministerial limousines to replace the existing fleet of 34 BMWs, after just three years.29 Oct 12:51 AM
New ZealandAuckland toll plan releasedAuckland Mayor Len Brown has released details of a plan this morning for a $2 toll to enter the city's motorways.29 Oct 12:30 AM
OpinionShould Auckland's motorways have a $2 toll?Auckland Mayor Len Brown has released a plan this morning for a $2 toll to enter the city's motorways. Is this a good idea? Send us Your Views.28 Oct 11:31 PM
New ZealandDrivers face $2 motorway tollAucklanders could pay a motorway toll of about $2 under a congestion-busting plan being unveiled by Mayor Len Brown today.28 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandBus driver 'defied common sense'A GO Wellington bus driver who defied "common sense" when he abandoned his bus with the engine running and passengers on board will not get his job back.28 Oct 04:31 AM
ConstructionBig plans for character villageWarkworth's village character and market town charm is being put at risk by a big retail development aimed at luring motorists on SH1, say residents.27 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandDiamond on road aimed at motoristsThe diamond shape before a pedestrian crossing is there to warn motorists that they are approaching a crossing and also for pedestrians who must not step off the kerb on to the crossing if a vehicle has passed over the diamond.27 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandBig yellow ferry for AucklandA new company will ferry passengers to Waiheke, Rangitoto and Motutapu Islands from today.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandRoad death casts shadow over weekendOne person has died after a a car and truck collided north of Auckland. It is the first road death of the long weekend.24 Oct 04:55 AM
New Zealand'Drive safely' plea from teen's familyLast Labour Weekend one person was killed on the roads - 16-year-old Ricky Pettigrew. Today, his family have a message for other drivers, especially young people.23 Oct 04:00 PM
Freight and logisticsNaked Bus rolls out sleepers + videoNaked Bus will give a taste of business class to passengers with a lie flat bed sleeper service hitting the road just before Christmas.22 Oct 11:50 PM
New ZealandE-bike firm fights for spaceFold-up electric bikes are joining hilly Waiheke Island's transport fleet, about to be made busier by a new ferry service from Auckland.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandDrivers prefer tolls to rates rises- AAAuckland drivers appear to strongly favour motorway tolls over rates rises - if they have to pay anything more to fill a $12 billion transport funding gap.22 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsDriverless cars on horizon - ministerThe prospect of cars travelling New Zealand highways with no one behind the wheel is moving closer says new Transport Minister Simon Bridges.21 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: One man's dream a nightmare for poor studentsAs the Labour Party goes through its latest leader selection circus, could I suggest they avoid anyone who admits to having visions.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Cannibal story for Kawau IslandA reader writes: Where does the name of the bay on the southeastern side of Kawau Island known as Bostaquet Bay come from?20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTraffic interactive: School holidays v term timeINTERACTIVE: Many Aucklanders swear their daily commute is much faster when schools are out. The Herald puts the theory to the test.17 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Must obey red arrow at busy city intersectionCould you please give some clarification about the arrows at the lights at the intersection of Broadway, St Marks Rd, Great South Rd, Manukau Rd and Alpers Ave?15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Building to resume at siteA reader writes: It is well over a year since 300-year-old human bones were found by builders on a Long Bay restaurant site13 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandDriver sent to 'hell and back'The lawyer for a bus driver found not guilty of sexually assaulting a female passenger says his client has been to "hell and back" after being suspended, then fired.13 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWarning for weekend motoristsMotorists are being warned of significant delays on Auckland's northern motorway this weekend while road works are carried out.10 Oct 12:47 AM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Danger from big beams an illusionEvery day I drive under the Northwestern motorway extensions taking place at Waterview in Auckland.08 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPower restored after wild winds batter North IslandMost households that lost power after winds battered the North Island yesterday have been reconnected.07 Oct 05:33 AM
New ZealandWild weather set to hit CanterburySevere winds are expected to pound inland Canterbury today but northern New Zealand should enjoy a brief break from stormy, windy weather.06 Oct 09:31 PM