Revealed: Which regions are driving NZ's emissions?
Canterbury's cows singled out alongside Auckland's cars for driving NZ emissions.
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New 30km/h inner-city Wellington speed limits start this weekend
Motorists urged to take extra care while city adjusts to taking its foot off the pedal.
Proposals revealed to axe cars from Wellington's Golden Mile
Up to 200 car parks are on the chopping block but footpaths could widen by three quarters.
Covid car: Number plate a tribute to recovered friend
The eye-catching number plate gives a whole to meaning to: 'Bro, that's a sick car!'
Waipawa intersection scene of another CHB smash
A woman in her 50s was airlifted to hospital in a serious condition.
Watch: Car dealer smashes window in customer clash - 'I'll kill you'
The dramatic video shows the car dealer smashing a window during the altercation.
'Drive carefully' message as mini-breaks abound
Level 2 relief as people travel and book accommodation, but police urge safe driving.
Calls to 'lock in' Auckland's 'pandemic surge' in cycling, walking during lockdown
Experts say it will also help the city reach its goal of halving carbon emissions by 2030.
Bad girls: 'Brazen' thefts prompt police warning
Teenage girls are usually responsible for the "brazen thefts", police say.
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Covid-19 coronavirus: Road toll drops, police plead for drivers to stay home over long weekend
The road toll has dropped significantly as a result of the nationwide lockdown
Police turn around motorists escaping for Easter
A South Island checkpoint has already turned around 8 cars hoping for an Easter getaway.
Roads nearly empty as lockdown continues
The upside to the lockdown: Fewer cars and trucks, less pollution a lower road toll.
Raglan residents fed up with visitors buying all their food
A sign at the entrance to the beach town says it all: "If it's not your home, go home."
Focus: Takeshi Teruya builds own 'drift driveway' around his house
Focus: Takeshi Teruya is busting any lockdown boredom by blatting around his own drift course round his house in his brand new drift kart. Video / Mike Scott
What happens if your WOF expires during the lockdown?
You're still covered in a crash as long as your car was safe, the Insurance Council says.
Macho, macho emissions: How masculine marketing of utes could be causing climate change
Could the obsession with big, manly cars stop us meeting our climate change commitments?
Simon Wilson: Shortcut to anger - The problem with Ponsonby traffic
COMMENT: Ponsonby traffic is beyond a joke, but whose fault is that?
Nosey parker: Nelson MP got green light for parking near bike rack
A Nelson MP has denied using his electric vehicle to block bike at a conference.
Car smashes into parked vehicle in Hamilton, killing the driver
A person has been killed in a car crash in Hamilton. Police are at the scene.
Audrey Young: Nats, NZ First wrangle - who really killed the car tax plan?
The scheme has had a bumpy road ever since Julie Anne Genter proposed it.
Elon Musk: From sleeping in factory to on the cusp of launching crew into space
Trump has compared him to Thomas Edison, calling him "one of our great geniuses."
Letters: Milk, red meat healthy for us too
Vegetables and fruit are good, but you need dairy products and red meat as well.
Driving superstar Greg Murphy on Holden's demise: 'Mistakes were made'
The Holden brand is to be retired from sales in New Zealand and Australia.
Greg Murphy on the death of Holden: 'Hard decisions had to be made'
General Motors has announced it will stop selling Holdens by the end of this year.
Frank Greenall: VR goggles for election MooTube
It's great to be a Kiwi after the Tooth Fairy has waved her wand in the Year of Delivery.
Get your motor running: Six of the world's best road trips
Get on the highway for the drive of your life, from Argentina to Alaska; US to Uzbekistan.
Conservation Comment: Climate change is real
The pursuit of growth, always growth, by corporations and the wealthy must stop.
'Second Wuhan': 30 million Chinese in coronavirus lockdown
'I'm going crazy,' a quarantined woman says from her hotel room.
Dog rescued from locked, hot car; pleas to pet owners
A dog found panting in a fogged-up car was freed by his owner after stranger raised alarm.
Wheel clamping crackdown: Don't pay more than $100
A law change which prevents clampers from charging excessive fees is now in force.
Man wins $48,000 refund because Holden V8 was too noisy
The car made a "guttural knock" that lasted five minutes on a cold start.
Turners to trial vehicle subscription service
People would pay a flat monthly fee for the right to use a particular vehicle.
Nosy parkers: New high-tech parking cameras target Auckland motorists
New cameras will automatically scan your number plate to tell if you're out of time.