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Auckland's second drive-through vaccination centre opens as nation rushes to get jabbed
Push is on for New Zealand vaccination rates to catch up with the rest of the world.
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Facebook posts about crime in Whangārei drove two bouncers to take action of their own.
Super-size your urban ute: Why the farmers are right to point the finger
Aggressive marketing has driven the rise of the double-cab ute on NZ streets.
'Upsetting': Grandma stung with 10yo parking fine for car she never owned
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He Puapua first target: National campaign demands debate on Govt policies
Car tax, infrastructure, Auckland cycle bridge, Māori wards, oil & gas ban also in sights.
Taxman comes for utes, as Minister looks at clampdown
The Government is looking at whether it should clamp down on ute drivers shirking tax.
Parking time limits extended in Wellington after arts sector complaint
An open letter was signed by 16 groups including the NZSO and Royal New Zealand Ballet.
Wellington man whose father died from Covid-19 frustrated over testing process
"The staff were all sort of just standing around."
Whangārei on a good start with National Volunteers Week, collects over 7500kg of waste
Volunteers gathered over 7500kg of waste during rubbish clean-up in Raumanga.
Social media advocate meets Whangārei mayor to discuss crime
Top criminologist warns over social media twisting perceptions of crime.
EV rebate plan may backfire - retailer
From July 1, people will be able to get rebates of nearly $8700 for a new electric car.
Chip shortage to last until at least mid-2022, global manufacturer warns
Forecast comes as scarcity forces carmakers to scale back production.
Bikes could take over one lane on Auckland Harbour Bridge
An existing lane may be dedicated to cyclists and pedestrians ahead of separate bridge.
Roadside car fire in Whangārei
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Vehicle-related thefts on the rise in the wider Wellington region
Police are urging the public to take more care of their property after a spike in thefts.
'Ludicrous': Car stolen from VTNZ after keys left inside during WOF - but it's not the first time
"The keys should not have been left in the car."
Car stolen after WOF inspector left it unattended with keys inside
"They have put their hands up and said 'nup, it wasn't our responsibility'."
Luxury boom: BMW lifts hood on its bumper year
German vehicle manufacturer says baby boomers have spent up large following Covid.
Wellington police seek witnesses to vehicles allegedly linked to car fire
Police are looking for information on two cars which may be linked to a fire yesterday.
Electric vehicle hopes rest on Ford's plug-in pickup
Electric vehicles face the ultimate test: Will Americans drive a plug-in pickup?
Budget 2021: $344m for Antarctica's Scott Base redevelopment
$300m has been announced to accelerate investment in low-carbon technology.
Cardborghini: Cardboard Lamborghini for sale on Trade Me
One crafty kiwi is selling a cardboard Lamborghini and proceeds will go to Starship.
Govt announces $67m for low-emissions cars, coal burner replacements
Climate Change Minister James Shaw made the pre-Budget announcement to lower emissions.
'Dodged death': How Toyota ended up on a $120k Lamborghini
Driver managed to avoid a speeding car coming towards him, but hit a $120k Lamborghini.
Guttered! Precariously parked Ferrari draws attention at busy intersection
This is not how you park a car — much less a Ferrari.
Auckland congestion charge could hit poor hardest, councillors warn
Councillors have given conditional support for congestion charging in the supercity.
As cars go electric, China builds a big lead in factories
New York Times: China is erecting factories almost as fast as rest of the world combined.
Woman's car insurance premiums increase after she removes male co-driver
Tower Insurance says the recalculation was an error, and it is investigating.
Police cop $24.3m repair bill to 9000 cars over 6 years
Police have spent more than $24 million on repairs to damaged cars since 2015.
68 cameras enforcing bus lane compliance 'overkill'
There is already 99 per cent compliance on Onewa Rd, one local board member says.
One dead after two vehicles crash, one catches fire
The crash occurred about midday at the intersection of State Highways 30 and 32.