Wellingtonians need a mayor who can listen, fairly balance issues, and have a bit of a laugh.

Auckland Transport is working with Uber in an attempt to ease the city's traffic woes. Documents released to the Herald on Sunday

Uber has launched a new ride-sharing system catering to commuters who drive into work.

It is believed hundreds of students may have cheated to get their taxi licence through a scam running in south Auckland.

A 33-year-old psychology student has admitted leaving a trail of destruction following a drunken wild ride through Mornington last month.

This week is International Drive Electric Week, a worldwide event to raise awareness of plug-in electric vehicles.

This city has reached the turning point needed to stop it turning into a sprawling, impersonal, traffic congested mini-Auckland, experts say.

Fulton Hogan announces 11.3% lift in NPAT for June 30, 2016 year.

Aucklanders will have to pay to drive at peak times if the city is to overcome its growing traffic problems, says outgoing Auckland mayor Len Brown.

The Aratere ferry will be back sailing tonight, three days after a minor mechanical failure was discovered.

Minister Simon Bridges and Mayor Len Brown address media on the current state, cost and operation of the City Rail Link project.

In a major milestone for Auckland City, the Government will today officially stump up half the cost of the long-awaited city rail link.

Air accident investigators have interviewed the five passengers on board a helicopter that rolled over on landing near Queenstown yesterday afternoon.

The Transport Minister is introducing a bill to Parliament which seeks to unify road laws so Uber and taxi companies all meet the same rules.

COMMENT: Imagine a co-ordinated fleet of minibuses that pick passengers up from where they are and drop them off at their destination.

COMMENT: Don't blame the on-ramp lights for traffic delays, blame the still-increasing amount of drivers on the road network.

A revised plan to retain vehicle access on Victoria St has jumped its first hurdle, in spite of a petition pushing to make the area car-free.

COMMENT: Ride-sharing business Uber is not a public company but a number of analysts have begun assessing it as.

Phil Goff's transport policy includes a plan to bring forward construction of a light rail system on Auckland isthmus and possibly all the way to airport.

The first official trial of autonomous vehicles is set to hit New Zealand roads in November.

The country's first official demonstration of an autonomous driving vehicle using New Zealand roads is set to take place in Tauranga

COMMENT: It is time to rethink how we build and maintain the infrastructure networks on which Kiwis rely.

Tauranga motorcyclist Rhys Middleton was killed by an overseas driver. Now his mother is campaigning for a change in the law allowing visitors to drive in NZ.

A fault has sparked major disruptions to Auckland's train service this morning.

COMMENT: With the passing of Auckland's Unitary Plan, Warkworth's notorious State Highway 1 intersection at Hill St just got worse.

A police crackdown on taxi and Uber drivers last weekend saw 129 people given infringement notices and 18 drivers forbidden to operate.

COMMENT: Juha Saarinen reviews the Samsung Galaxy Note 7.

Uber and Norwegian Air both comply when regulators force them to temper their cost-cutting in favor of following socially oriented rules.

Four out of five customers now choose to pay for their public transport trip with the travel card.

Australian taxi drivers are obliged to ask passengers which route they want to take - but not here in New Zealand.