A driver has escaped uninjured after their car was engulfed in flames near the Port of Tauranga this evening.
Emergency services were called about 5.25pm to Tasman Quay off Hewletts Rd.
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A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesman said the vehicle was "well-involved" when a crew arrived in an appliance.
"There was no need for an ambulance, and once the fire was out we left the car with the occupant at 5.50pm."