Man dead after quad bike crash in Makarau
The crash occurred late last night on a private property, police say.
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'It was gut-wrenching': Serious crash in Waitākere Ranges
Motorists are being asked to avoid the area.
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Man named following fatal crash in Tokomaru Bay
State Highway 35 was closed north of Gisborne following the incident.
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Wellington firefighters extinguish car fire
One fire crew attended the incident and put out the blaze on Sutherland Rd around 5.30pm.
Cyclists on potential collision course with bus users
Cyclists will have to give way to passengers getting on and off buses.
Toyota buyer stung with $2228 bill for two new keys
Auckland woman stuck with $2228 bill after car dealer doesn't give her master key.
Cops approve replacing 'Police' with 'Security' on replica car
Replica cop car to be rebranded as a security car after police tell owner off.
Big manufacturing drop as outages hit production
The survey is the final set of data economists will use to firm up latest GDP forecasts.
Auckland motorists to lose central traffic lane for cycleway
Traffic lane to be taken to allow removal of steep hill from popular cycleway
Woman wins $45k over sale of unsafe motorhome
The motorhome was described as unsafe and a "DIY home-built venture".
The H-Files: Mother first NZ driver to lose life in car crash
First car driver to die in New Zealand was a South Canterbury farmer's wife in 1906.
'Horrifying': Freak crash rocks GP
Spectators were left in a state of shock following the horrific crash.
NZ's best boss! All 45 staff head to Vegas
The outing is being organised to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the business.
Man caught after failed theft attempts in Whanganui
Man in court for interfering with motor vehicles.
New York-based futurist talks autonomous bikes
New York-based futurist Greg Lindsay talks about the potential benefits of autonomous bikes. Supplied by Greg Lindsay.
Govt calls for urgent report into faulty airbags
The Consumer Affairs Minister is now calling for an urgent update from NZTA.
March Madness: Can motorists cope with carmageddon?
March Madness means traffic mayhem, but there's a better way. Here's a 5-point plan.
New vehicle registrations hit new record
New vehicle registrations have hit a new high in January with Toyota the most popular.
Couple bought $40k car - then found out it was a write-off
Calls for action after loophole revealed.
Buyer beware: New rules on write-off cars
Cars written-off in Australia can be repaired and on-sold in New Zealand.
Auckland Transport spends $1.2m on electric cars
Acquisition of 20 vehicles is the biggest purchase of electric cars in the public sector.
Police responding to fatal motorbike crash
Police are responding to a fatal motorbike crash in Buller.
Pumps run dry as Gull discounts fuel
Some Gull service stations ran out of fuel overnight due to its Christmas discount.
'Evidence New Zealanders are not paying a fair price for petrol' Energy Minister Woods
Energy Minister Megan Woods is asked if New Zealanders are being ripped-off with petrol prices.
New Zealander has a racist rant at Asian Driver
A New Zealander has left her vehicle to launch racist comments against an Asian driver after she had illegally overtaken him. Source - Facebook/ERic Ng
Car of the Year awards finalists named
Once dismissed as bargain cars, two brands are giving the big guns a run for their money.