Uber faces curbs on its expansion in Britain.

Plans for an overhaul of central and eastern Auckland bus routes, with a new emphasis on feeder services to railway stations, are being unveiled for public submissions.

Logan Pillay was caught off-guard when a passenger punched him, causing him to flinch and drive into the back of the car in front of him.

Upper Symonds St above Auckland's CBD is being eyed as a largely pedestrianised zone when trams return to the city.

The council organisation has begun marking up 1.2 kilometres of extra lanes into the city centre.

Driving your car to work is way more fun than taking public transport, writes Matt Heath. I've been flirting with different ways of getting around Auckland and nothing beats the door-to-door comfort.

Police are trying to find the driver of a bus involved in a crash in Christchurch last night.

More than 50 double-decker buses are to roll out across Auckland from this October to July next year, after a rule change to allow heavier vehicles on city streets.

The Government appears to be coming around to user-pays charges, such as a motorway toll, to tackle Auckland's chronic traffic congestion and population growth.

An Uber case debating employee or independent contractor status is significant for other firms in the sharing economy.

The annual rail patronage in Auckland has hit a record number with more than 14 million passengers using the service during the past 12 months.

The annual rail patronage in Auckland has hit a record number with more than 14 million passengers using the service during the past 12 months.

A Wellington bus company has been charged with failing to pass details to authorities about one of its drivers accused of wrongdoing.

A 6-year-old Dunedin boy was left crying on the footpath after he and his mother were not allowed to take his bike on an otherwise empty bus.

Helium-filled balloons have been banned on Auckland's freshly electrified rail network, as some stunned Disney on Ice-goers discovered yesterday.

There are reports a trespasser is on the tracks and disrupting morning train services on Auckland's western line.

Aucklanders commuting to work in the central city will soon have to pay an extra $35 a week at three of Auckland Council's inner-city car park buildings.

A police spokesman said officers arrived about 12.15pm and were still examining the scene of the fatality in Newmarket.

Richard Prebble had better watch out. After three decades of perfecting his image as the bogeyman of the left, he's come up with a solution to Auckland's congestion woes, writes Brian Rudman.

Children as young as 10 are fare dodging and causing disorder at train stations, prompting a police crackdown in West Auckland.

Two regular public transport users — Roger Hall on the buses and Barry Jenkins on the trains — share the trials of recent rides.

People are concerned about rates - I am too. But as a result of our budget work and the adoption of a levy we can invest more in transport, writes Auckland mayor Len Brown.

Heavily-subsidised transport will next year see South Waikato students bussed up to study each day at the University of Waikato.

Money has been allocated for a business case for another Waitemata Harbour traffic crossing for Auckland, within a $13.9 billion national land transport budget for the next three years.

Two of Auckland's busiest motorway entry and exit points are being upgraded for a major bike route as the Government digs deeper into its $100 million urban cycleways fund.

Main work on the $2.5 billion city rail link is due to start in May next year, beginning with a new entrance for commuters at the rear of Britomart train station.

Auckland's largest public transport operator has issued a final warning to a driver who tried alerting the city's deputy mayor to safety concerns about illegal car-parking on a bus stop.

We need wonder no longer. Funding for the SuperGold Card will be frozen at $28 million plus inflation for the next five years.

The California Labor commissioner has ruled that Uber drivers are employees, not contractors.

Transport planners can do so much more with wheels on roads that it is hard to fathom their attachment to iron rails, writes John Roughan.