New ZealandNo booze or you will be fined, teen drivers toldA "zero-tolerance" policy will fine teenage drivers $200 and 50 demerit points if they have any alcohol at all in their system.30 Sep 04:30 PM
New ZealandRight-turn rule to change but not before World CupA big advertising campaign will prepare drivers for a change to the idiosyncratic right-of-way road rules, but the change will not come until after the Rugby World Cup.29 Sep 04:30 PM
OpinionDriving with cellphone 'dumber than dumb'The AA refutes a US study which claims banning cellphone use while driving was counter-productive and encouraged covert behaviour behind the wheel.29 Sep 01:57 AM
New Zealand'Confusing' give way rules to changeThe Govt will bring NZ's 'confusing' and idiosyncratic give way rules for turning vehicles into line with those in the rest of the world after next year's Rugby World Cup.29 Sep 12:21 AM
OpinionEric Thompson<i>Eric Thompson:</i> An honour not worth celebratingThe International Transport Forum has agreed with what I've been banging on about for years - Kiwis are crap drivers.28 Sep 04:30 PM
New ZealandFatal crash driver accused who fled police namedThe man accused of killing two passengers when he crashed while fleeing police in the Auckland suburb of Onehunga can now be named.24 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandGovt defends decision to go against drink-drive adviceThe Govt is defending its decision not to lower the drink-driving limit despite advice that doing so could save lives.20 Sep 11:57 PM
EntertainmentGeorge Michael in solitary, taunted by inmatesBeleaguered singer George Michael has been placed in solitary confinement for his own safety after inmate taunts.17 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandJoyce joins list of MPs with convictionsTransport Minister Steven Joyce is the latest MP to admit having criminal convictions.16 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandPolice catch 186 drink-drivers on first night of two-day blitzA drunk driver who tried to reverse out of a police checkpoint was among 186 people busted on the first night of a two-day blitz.12 Sep 05:30 PM
