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Bad drivers cross the line
Dozens of drivers have been ticketed by police after they were snapped on the wrong side of the road on busy South Island tourist route the Devil's Staircase near Queenstown.
![Baby, it's Merc magic](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Baby, it's Merc magic
Mercedes launched the SL with a drive day in chilly September, but we went the full Monty.
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Time limit set for full licences
Learner and restricted drivers will no longer be able to put off their graduation to a full licence after the Government announced plans to set a five-year time limit.
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New vehicle sales top 100,000 for third time in 23 years
Car yards proved to be one of the more resilient segments of the retail sector last year, according to figures compiled by the Motor Trade Association.
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French driver: I was following French road rules
A French tourist who allegedly attempted to blame police after being accused of drink-driving on January 1 has been remanded without plea until January 28.
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Cellphone fines waived
Police have waived 112 fines for drivers using cellphones since the ban came into place.
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McLaren Mercedes' 2013 F1 car
McLaren has lifted covers on its new MP4-28, the Formula One car that it hopes will give it more consistency this season.
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Cut drink-drive limit
Nearly two-thirds of New Zealanders support lowering the drink-drive limit - although the Government says it won't act until more research is carried out.
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Councillor calls for faster toll road process
There has been a call to quicken up the process for holiday makers heading north of Auckland by introducing a text message payment option on the Northern Gateway Toll Road.