Transport Minister backs mayor: AT needs 'greater accountability' after CBD parking hike
Simeon Brown agrees with the mayor over greater accountability from AT.
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Transport Minister announces Roads of Regional Significance project
Simeon Brown says NZTA will take on all associated decision-making responsibilities.
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OPINION: Inner-city locals would be right to wonder why they’re being treated differently.
'Massive change': Auckland CBD to be stung with 24/7 parking fees
Plans to charge for CBD parking 24/7 could drive tenants out, hurt businesses: resident.
Ram raiders filmed as they drove car into storefront 20 times
'Finally the rest of the world’s chaos has caught up with us.'
Racial slur: Offensive number plate revoked
'Discrimination in any form should not be tolerated,' complainant says.
Ponsonby shooting, Gaza ceasefire and best cars revealed | Focus Morning Bulletin May 7, 2024
Police hunt for Ponsonby shooting suspect, Hamas accepts a ceasefire deal and which cars Kiwis rank the best to drive in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Test, fail, get a free critique: Woman giving driving lessons says she's lost 75% of her customers
Learners are using free practical driving tests to replace lessons, business says.
A touch of Egypt in Auckland: What's behind this rooftop film set?
Who's behind the ziggurat on an inner-city gym rooftop?
Property Insider: Kāinga Ora probing finances on four state house sites; changes at Mitre 10
Kāinga Ora on accounts, aesthetics, Mitre 10 in Waikato, what price a Resido car park?
Hamilton City Council lowers speed limit near schools
Depending on the school's location, the speed limit is permanent or "variable".
Elon Musk flies in to meet China’s premier as Tesla fights local rivals
Financial Times: Billionaire makes push on ‘robotaxis’ in bid to revive fortunes.
Driving test fees, Kiwibank scam victim and MIQ fees | Focus Morning Bulletin April 29, 2024
Why the free ride for resitting driver tests could come to an end and how a bank boss helped a victim send $300k to scammers in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Why the free ride for resitting drivers licence tests may end
Delays for practical test bookings have soared since resit fees were scrapped in October.
The NZ city where an average 190 vehicles are stolen each month
The number equates to an average of six cars per day.
Tesla cuts the price of its ‘Full Self Driving’ system by a third
Cuts latest evidence of the challenges facing the electric vehicle maker.
'As good as Bathurst': Fans celebrate start of ITM Taupō Super400
The Track to Town event was a big success as Supercars start practice today.
Car crashes into tree on roundabout
A car has crashed into a roundabout Hawke’s Bay Expressway leaving one person with moderate injuries on Friday. Video / Paul Taylor
Tesla asks shareholders to restore $94b Elon Musk pay package
EV maker has falling global sales, ageing model lineup, tumbling stock price.
Ruakura Superhub draws in another big tenant
Sime Darby Motors NZ announced it would move to Hamilton.
‘It’s going to kill business’: The seaside suburb eyeing paid parking
One business owner fears paid parking will drive shoppers away.
Teething trouble at Auckland Airport's $300m transport hub leads to tweaks
There have been complaints about facilities for disabled travellers.
Are EVs still cheaper to run than petrol cars?
Are EV cars really better value for money? Studies say yes, despite price hike.
'Trapped in their homes' by boy racers: Suburb's nightmare during car meets
Some people felt they couldn't leave their homes while the boy racers were there.
Uber rival Ola looks set to stop NZ rideshare operations this week
The rideshare company has puts the skids on local operations.
Tesla owner found guilty of dangerous driving causing death after fiery crash
Tesla owner Saurbh Sharma found guilty of dangerous driving causing a fiery crash that killed 22-year-old Shubham Kaur.
Spectators unhurt after race car crashes into safety barriers during Northland event
The only injury is to a woman who grazed an elbow after falling backwards from the impact.
Will the oil price rally continue?
Financial Times: Traders are asking how much further oil can rally.
Verstappen claims bounce-back F1 win in Japan
Verstappen led for most of the race on his way to a clear win.
Motorheads revved up to see downtown street sprints in action
Thousands line streets in Whangārei's CBD for Northland Street Sprints.
Who wouldn’t like prices to start falling? Careful what you wish for, economists say
Falling prices are a good thing, surely? Think again, experts say.
Taupō Supercars tickets sold out for main race days
Tickets are still available for Friday's action.
'Blowing up': Car repair business blame young woman's driving for engine failure
The courtesy car suffered 'catastrophic engine failure'.
Opinion: What if the EV slowdown is not a blip?
Financial Times: Expansion of electric vehicle production far outstrips demand.