Uber cuts fares as taxis launch apps
Uber has announced a 10 per cent drop in all its fares as local companies put out their own apps to try to reclaim ground in the taxi market.
Uber has announced a 10 per cent drop in all its fares as local companies put out their own apps to try to reclaim ground in the taxi market.
France declared its borders closed after the Paris attacks, but the reality was different.
It's hoped a new seaside pathway between Hutt Valley and Wellington will make urban cycling a safer and more attractive transport choice.
I spun off the road twice in 10 minutes yesterday - and yet they let me keep "driving."
Kiwi vehicle owners caught in Volkswagen's global emissions scandal are ramping up pressure for compensation after their American counterparts were offered a $1500-plus sweetener.
As Wellington bus users look forward to low weekend fares in the run-up to Christmas, their Auckland counterparts face a doubling of the price of new Hop cards.
If the rise in the number of new or New Zealand-new cars being registered is an indicator of a region's growth, then Grey District led the way in 2014.
Can you update us on the work happening on the motorway leading to and from Auckland Airport? Will there be an airport to city rail link?
Blue Bubble taxis and Super Shuttle are rolling out new apps designed to seize the tech initiative back from global rival Uber.
Mediation between supporters of the Auckland Harbour Bridge SkyPath and its detractors has been delayed by a month.
Cycling is gaining in popularity in Auckland, judging by a survey showing a 35 per cent annual increase in pedalling numbers.
Environment Court grants cycling lobby groups permission to join litigation over Auckland's proposed SkyPath.
There are now nearly 70,000 electric vehicles in Norway. In New Zealand there are only 800. Is it time to follow Norway's lead?
Cycling around the city is on the rise, as the Auckland Council's Auckland Transport arm works on strategies to get more people on bikes, more often, and more safely.
The AT plans make sense, and are far from the officious nonsense many are complaining of.
To the brunette trying to do her make-up while driving the white Corolla on the busy Northwestern Motorway on Monday morning: You are a menace on the road!
Drivers face higher charges for Auckland's Northern Gateway motorway, despite the addition of more roads to the Government's tolling network.
After almost two years, giant boring machine finally punches its way out of the ground.
Three top transport officials are accused of bribery totalling more than $1 million.
Man ran into Countdown to buy light bulbs - but then got hit with $50 fine after leaving to meet a friend for a quick coffee.
Giant tunnelling machine's two-year mission almost at an end.
Brace yourself, commuters. Five years of disruption in downtown Auckland has begun.
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Doubt not your sanity, and believe in your figments. These little gems are traffic management CCTV cameras.
Opposition parties have called for GPS data from Crown limousines to be released - a move which would reveal what speeds the vehicles had been travelling.
The Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter has been called to transport the victims to hospital.
Auckland's main commuter bus operator, NZ Bus, has started a "Better Bus" campaign to shame errant passengers into better traveller etiquette, writes Brian Rudman.
Problem with overhead line will delay rail commute home.
After an accident in May I don't try to break speed records now, just aim to reach the Auckland Town Hall within a leisurely 30 minutes, writes Cathy Casey.