New ZealandTolls option as council wields axeAucklanders will be given clear choices, including tolls and congestion charges, to pay for big transport projects in a black budget being partly unveiled today.06 Jul 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsUber drivers face UK criminal case as cabbies try to block appLocal taxi drivers in London are trying to block the approval of Uber's app, which connects passengers with cars, by filing criminal proceedings against six Uber drivers.04 Jul 02:22 AM
New ZealandPath clear for car park fee risesAuckland Council yesterday granted its transport arm the power to raise prices at four inner city council-owned car parks.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCampervans in his DNATim Alpe was climbing the ranks at Tourism Holdings Ltd when he and younger brother Dan came up with an idea to launch a backpacker-focused car rental business.02 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 ZealandPlan to book library cheatsThe Auckland Council is planning parking restrictions at library carparks to block all-day parking in the free spaces.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTow-truck driver wins speedy acquittalIt took a jury just 20 minutes to acquit an Auckland tow-truck driver accused of taking an impounded car on an unauthorised high-speed spin.01 Jul 04:16 AM
New ZealandTowie in dock over 113km/h 'joyride'A tow-truck driver accused of taking an impounded car on a joyride at speeds of up to 113km/h was caught out by a GPS device, a court has heard.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 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
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 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
OpinionCherie HowieCherie Howie: Sorry, the free ride stops here, madamUntil three days ago I didn't know what it was like to be refused transport, writes Cherie Howie.28 Jun 09:59 PM
New ZealandShuttle saw few takers this weekA controversial shuttle service for Auckland Transport staff was little used this week.28 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
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Own goal for mythbustersAuckland Transport mounts lively ad campaign, then undermines it by using shuttle vans to help staff get around instead of public transport.26 Jun 09:30 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: AT's shuttle just the ticket for us allCritics have been demanding AT abandon its exclusive $122,000, shuttle trial, and that staff return to catching public buses and trains to suffer like the rest of us, writes Brian Rudman.26 Jun 09:30 PM
New ZealandInspectors to wear camerasTicket inspectors on Auckland trains are to be armed with small CCTV cameras on their jackets to combat fare evasion and violence.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington train left station with doors openA Wellington peak-hour train leaving a station with its doors open and all its passenger staff left on the platform has prompted another reminder from the Government's transport watchdog.26 Jun 05:08 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 ZealandToll opponent loses court appealAn outspoken opponent of tolls has lost his latest court appeal over unpaid toll fees.25 Jun 04:32 AM
New ZealandCouncil staff get special shuttlesLen Brown's staff have been riding in special shuttles zipping around Auckland - apparently because it's faster than the public transport they provide to ratepayers.24 Jun 06:50 PM
Freight and logisticsMediaWorks eyes rail link compensationTV3 owner MediaWorks Holdings is opposing Auckland Transport in the Environment Court over conditions for the $2.86 billion City Rail Link.23 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 ZealandKids pick up on adults' illegal habitsParents who drive while disqualified or without a licence are passing on the illegal habits to their children, a study has found.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandInterislander deny Peters' claimsInterislander management have refuted claims by NZ First leader Winston Peters that the ferry Aratere has blown an engine on its return voyage from Singapore.19 Jun 08:33 AM
