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.

Things often get worse before they get better, but for long-suffering Auckland rail passengers the prelude to electric trains is beyond a joke.

An Air New Zealand aircraft that suffered engine failure after being hit by a bird had been released to fly.

Maurice Williamson has attacked his own minister over a transport spat he compared to a "nuclear explosion".

A Government-commissioned report has recommended the creation of an authority with the power to acquire private land for large-scale housing developments.

As a new Spaghetti Junction rises, contractors are also toiling on a slew of related motorway projects to add flesh to the long-awaited western ring route.

Government road builders in the thick of the country's largest transport upgrade are designing yet another project for Auckland's western ring route.

Labour says a massive building programme is needed to fix a "fiasco" in Auckland's property market.

Drivers may soon be able to use their mobile phones to ease frustrations caused by the apparent whims of traffic signals, if a research project by a Victoria University professor goes ahead.

The very public matter of a new public space to replace the privatised Queen Elizabeth Square came up at a public meeting yesterday - and referred to a secret workshop.

A four car pile up on the southern motorway could cause headaches for commuters this morning.

A small crowd of about 50 people have turned out at a public meeting in Auckland tonight to discuss looming rates increases.

Dramatic house price growth is burdening Kiwi households with debt and putting the nation's financial stability at risk, the OECD warns.

Q&A with Oscar Ellison, founder of YourDrive, a peer-to-peer vehicle renting business in Auckland.

Education and bus company officials will meet in Auckland today after a police investigation into an incident in which children jumped off a moving school bus that wouldn't stop.

Battery explosion on board an Auckland bus left a driver with facial injuries and shocked passengers.

Custodians of bush and recreational areas near Auckland's Northcote Pt fear environmental degradation from a walking and cycling path across the harbour bridge.

Google co-founder Sergey Brin says he sees little reason to release the accident reports involving self-driving cars.

Protesters carrying a coffin rode a morning commuter train from Waitakere to Auckland today to protest planned cuts to public transport services.

Mobility scooters and prams may get to use a shared cycling and walking path across Auckland Harbour Bridge, but not scooters or skateboarders.

Auckland's proposed harbour bridge Skypath has been portrayed to a planning hearing as a critical missing link in the city's cycling and walking network

Plans for traffic-slowing platforms on Northcote Point's main street have irked Health Minister Jonathan Coleman, although most parking spaces previously threatened by a bikeway scheme will be....

Campaigners want Auckland Transport to grant rail services from Swanson to Waitakere a stay of execution.

As thousands of football fans prepare to head across Auckland in peak hour traffic tonight, organisers are scrambling to avoid a repeat of Saturday's traffic chaos.

When Rob Hekes best mates find out he's "New Zealand's safest driver" they're going to rib him.

Those going to the Fifa U-20 World Cup game between NZ and USA at North Harbour Stadium tomorrow are warned to leave early and expect delays.

More buses are promised for tomorrow night's U-20 World Cup football match on Auckland's North Shore after complaints about traffic jams marring Saturday's opener.