OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Hop card transfer a puzzling messAuckland Transport is acting like an Indonesian execution squad, refusing to give victims any prior warning of their appointed date with destiny, writes Brian Rudman.17 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandTaxi app cuts vexation for passengersThe days of hailing a cab may soon be in the past thanks to a new taxi app that promises passengers can order their ride, watch it approach and pay using a smartphone.07 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandTraffic jams create City of SnailsThe City of Sails is fast becoming the City of Snails, and is rising on a list of the world's most congested cities compiled by navigation firm TomTom.06 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandSoftly, softly on new child car seat lawsNew laws for child seats in cars come into effect today, but police will be taking a discretionary approach while parents get to grips with the rules.31 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandCostly driving distractionsTexting, reading magazines, eating and applying makeup are among the top 10 driver distractions, an AA Insurance survey has found.29 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandZero holiday road toll just the start for safety goalsA zero road toll this Labour weekend would break a 36-year record, but police say it's not just the number of fatalities they want to cut.27 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Get on board, Len, and fix our busesLet's not forget that over the past year, 77 per cent of Auckland's 69.23 million public transport trips were on buses, writes Brian Rudman.24 Oct 08:30 PM
OpinionBob Jones: Spare us from road-clogging womenWomen drivers possibly cost 1 per cent off our GNP, through causing massive delays in city traffic flows, writes Bob Jones. Nowhere in the world do people drive in the right-hand lane as women persistently do here,21 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Options are limited for recycling plastic bagsCity bins for reusables not the place for grocery or bread holders, writes Phoebe Falconer.21 Oct 04:30 PM
Freight and logisticsSurveys start for city rail linkSurveyors are plotting ground levels above Auckland's proposed new multi-billion dollar rail underground tunnel.21 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandStudents pay seatbelt priceThe American driver of a van which crashed near Turangi, killing three students, had told his passengers to put their seatbelts on, a coroner found.18 Oct 04:30 PM
ConstructionTV stars join anti-Bunnings fightActress Tandi Wright and <i>Seven Sharp</i> presenter Jesse Mulligan want to stop the Bunnings Warehouse Grey Lynn.08 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandBrakes hit more in NZ than LAAuckland drivers are justified for bemoaning the city's gridlocked roads - a study has found the traffic slows to a stop more often than notoriously congested Los Angeles.04 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandAuckland's giant digNew Zealand's largest roading project will soon send a mechanical mega-mole underground to dig almost 5km of motorway tunnels between Owairaka and Waterview in Auckland.03 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandThree schools in path of road planExclusive King's College is one of three schools in the way of a route being considered for fast-tracking a $1 billion-plus freight-heavy road corridor through South Auckland.03 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandToughest Road Code questions revealedIf you're driving at night with your headlights on high beam, when must you dip them? Don't know the answer? You're not alone.01 Oct 11:00 PM
ConstructionWaterview tunnel chapter set for Alice in underlandAlice, the Waterview Connection's tunnel boring machine, is lined up at the mouth of her first Mt Roskill wall, ready to dig the country's biggest roading job.24 Sep 05:30 PM
BusinessHundreds toil on rival bids for nation's biggest roading jobMore than 300 people are working on two rival bids for the country's biggest new roading infrastructure contract, with documents due in early next month.23 Sep 05:30 PM
Freight and logisticsCity carparks on market for $75kCentral Auckland carparks are on the market for as much as $75,000 - a price one expert says could prove a bit of a bargain in the long run.22 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandRail delays threaten big blowoutAuckland's underground railway threatens to cost more than $3.3 billion if construction has to wait until 2020 for government funding.18 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanCommuters face 3-year crawlBrian Rudman writes: 'The Transport Agency pretends to embrace public transport as part of its overall remit, but its DNA remains 99 per cent road-builder.'15 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Route more than holiday highwayThe national Transport Agency's planning application for the Northern Motorway extension to Warkworth offers a good indication of its likely path.10 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandNot just a 'holiday highway'Aucklanders driving to beach homes east of Warkworth stand to cut almost 16 minutes off holiday weekend trips via a $760 million motorway extension.09 Sep 05:30 PM
