A man who can't use his legs has been charged with dangerous driving after being caught using a shortened walking stick to operate his car.

The prospect of cars travelling New Zealand highways with no one behind the wheel is moving closer says new Transport Minister Simon Bridges.

After a brilliant Bathurst, Nissan Motorsport are out to prove they've arrived as a major player on the V8 Supercars scene at this weekend's Gold Coast 600.

On October 19th 2014 an Audi RS 7 piloted driving concept raced the Hockenheimring driverless at the physical limit. These are the highlights of the event. Source: Audi Deutschland

Driven Magazine pits the Volkswagen CrossPolo against the Mercedes-Benz GLA. Is the CrossPolo a half-price hero? Photos / David Linklater

Z Energy boss Mike Bennetts says the return of $2 a litre petrol could be on the cards if oil prices continue to plummet.

After being chased out of Argentina by an angry mob, you would think that Jeremy Clarkson would keep a low profile for at least a few weeks.

Holden NZ are refreshing their range by adding a selection of Opel vehicles to the lineup. They will be badged as Holden's when they arrive in New Zealand next year. Photos / Liz Dobson, Supplied

The 35th National Ford Mustang Convention will be held in Christchurch this coming weekend, October 24th to 27th. Over 225 cars will be on show at Turners Car Auction on the Saturday in what will be New Zealand's largest Mustang convention. It also just happens to be the 50th anniversary of the American classic car. In this video, Canterbury Mustang Club president Jeff Waghorn talks about what it is like to own and drive a Mustang and that there will be a surprise you won't want to miss on show day at this years convention.

Toyota unveiled the new FT-50 Toyota Racing Series car in Auckland today. The car replaces the long lived FT-40 platform from round one of the series next year.