
University thinks big with wind testing
Two huge wind tunnels and Australasia's biggest strong wall are being used in experiments, research and tests.
Two huge wind tunnels and Australasia's biggest strong wall are being used in experiments, research and tests.
Recordings of hysterical laughter are said to have been inserted into the first episode when the audience failed to laugh at jokes by its new presenters.
Electric cars will soon be allowed to drive in bus lanes, the Government has revealed. The rule change is part of a long-awaited plan to increase the uptake of electric vehicles in New Zealand.
The days of being issued paper speeding ticket at the roadside are limited as police continue to embrace the digital age.
COMMENT: Electric cars? Who wants those? Well, in the United States at least, lots of people.
The Government wants to streamline the driver licensing system and make it easier to obtain a heavy truck licence.
Mike argues that the government has been sucked into supporting an industry that should be made to stand on their own two feet.
A brand new Fiat Punto will go under the hammer next week in a 60-second reverse auction, with the price dropping by the second.
Motorists and most aspiring vehicle owners are expected to benefit from an increasingly competitive car business, diving petrol prices and falling levies.
An electric BMW has won the New Zealand Car of the Year this year.
A dangerous bend near Pukekohe which claimed four peoples lives six years ago has had its speed limit raised.
Vector has launched the first rapid electric vehicle chargers in downtown Auckland.
I spun off the road twice in 10 minutes yesterday - and yet they let me keep "driving."
If the rise in the number of new or New Zealand-new cars being registered is an indicator of a region's growth, then Grey District led the way in 2014.
In a live address at the Wall Street Journal's WSJD Live event this week, Apple's chief executive made the ears of car company executives prick up.
There is a race taking place between some of the big names of car making - Japan's Toyota and Honda and their Asian neighbour Hyundai - and a smaller camp led by the tech visionary Elon Musk.
Entrepreneur and businesswoman Mimi Gilmour was named as brand ambassador for Jaguar New Zealand last week at an intimate party.
The recall is being made by Toyota New Zealand because of airbag faults.
What are the ethical questions that must be faced when we use driverless cars?
Is the VW emissions scandal hitting the market for used cars?
Volkswagen's emissions-rigging scandal is "on the same scale as Enron", America's most notorious corporate failure, according to US politicians.
In NZ we don't have emissions tests, so no one got ripped off. No one buys a diesel for emissions here, they buy them because diesel is cheaper than petrol.
Volkswagen has owned up to thousands of vehicles on New Zealand roads being caught in its global emissions-cheating software scandal.
High levels of pollution are being emitted by diesel vehicles built by a range of carmakers other than Volkswagen, it has been reported.
The many Golfs and Polos on the streets of Auckland's plushest suburbs used to speak volumes of the enviable reputation of Volkswagen's cars.
Motor Trade Association chief executive Warwick Quinn says he is shocked by revelations that Volkswagen intentionally rigged almost half a million cars to cheat United States diesel emission tests,....