New ZealandOnly 10% of car thefts solvedPolice are often stumped unless they manage to catch criminals in the act of stealing.01 Oct 04:30 PM
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 Zealand'Welcome to the 21st century' - <b>readers respond</b> to give-way changeWe asked readers what they thought of the Govt's plan to change NZ's right-turn rule in 2012, and found little consensus.30 Sep 12:26 AM
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 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
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 ZealandBackdown on bus lanesAuckland City Council says it will now treat motorists more leniently and fairly and will push lawmakers to cut the $150 fines nearly in half.02 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandCouncil backtracks on bus lane enforcementAfter a backlash over its overzealous issuing of bus lane fines, Auckland City Council today agreed to new initiatives "to ensure a fair and reasonable approach" to bus lane enforcement.02 Sep 03:01 AM
New ZealandNew section of motorway opensA new 4.5km stretch of motorway connecting the southern and southwestern motorways at Manukau has been opened.27 Aug 10:50 PM
ConstructionChinese look to make inroads into motorway projectsChinese firms are eyeing local roading contracts, but some builders are voicing concern, report Anne Gibson and Fran O'Sullivan.10 Aug 05:30 PM
Construction'No gas in the private tank'Fletcher Building's construction book is 84 per cent Government-led and that won't change any time soon.10 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandTaxis in cities to get security camerasTaxis in large towns and cities will be fitted out with security cameras from next year in an effort to improve safety, but the cost of installing them will fall with companies and drivers.10 Aug 02:44 AM
New ZealandDrivers in dark over new bus lane signsAuckland City is refusing to say where on its 36km network of bus lanes it will put new signs and markers today.02 Aug 04:00 PM
