WorldFour killed in first Airbus A400M crashAt least four people have been killed in the crash of an Airbus A400M military plane in Spain during a training flight, the first fatal accident involving the new transport craft.10 May 04:02 AM
OpinionJames Griffin: Do road rules not apply in carparks?There are actually two sets of road rules, it would seem.08 May 05:00 PM
BDBDFreight and logisticsManaBus.com buys rival Naked BusManaBus' acquisition of rival Naked Bus will add South Island routes the service and expand Souter's transport operations across the country.08 May 03:40 AM
ConstructionCostly repairs for motorwayInvestigations are being carried out into weak, faulty Firth concrete supplied to the $1.4b Waterview Connection.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandRate hikes to hit poorer areasPeople in many of Auckland's poorest suburbs will pay dearly for a transport and general rates package costed at $214 for the average household.07 May 05:00 PM
ConstructionUni among 70 dud-concrete sitesWeak, substandard concrete has been delivered to 70 sites from an Auckland plant, says Firth owner Fletcher Building.06 May 05:00 PM
ConstructionWeak, faulty concrete discovered at uniFaulty concrete has now been discovered in The University of Auckland's $200m city campus science redevelopment and expansion.05 May 11:10 PM
ConstructionProjects probed over faulty concreteWork on up to 35 residential and commercial projects will need to be redone after faulty concrete was supplied and used in building work.05 May 05:00 PM
BDBDFreight and logisticsTradies and farmers lift vehicle salesNew Zealand sales of new commercial vehicles hit a record for April amid strong demand from tradespeople and farmers.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandElectric car shocks V8 setThere's something strange about Tom Short's little yellow Datsun 1200. It might be that it can clear a quarter mile in a lightning-fast 14 seconds.05 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand$33.5m for harbour pathCouncil officers are backing a cycling and walking SkyPath attached to the Auckland Harbour Bridge, but it has to be grey.05 May 05:00 PM
ConstructionWaterview's weak concreteNZ's biggest listed company has revealed how one of its businesses made faulty and weak concrete and sent it out to many building sites, including the Waterview project.05 May 04:35 AM
New ZealandAT accused of bullying coupleCouncil property agents have been warned off "bullying" an elderly couple into a rush sale of their home for a new highway parallel to the Southern Motorway.04 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Horrible red barrier' a referenceA reader writes: Can you tell me why an otherwise great sculpture on Dominion Rd has a horrible red barrier around it?04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Road Safety Week 2015: 'Look out for kids'A series of marches and events are expected across New Zealand to mark a global campaign aimed at saving the lives of children.03 May 07:04 PM
New ZealandImages of loved ones recreatedArtistic and computer wizardry has given insights into what children might have looked like today had they not been cruelly snatched in road crashes.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Road Safety Week 2015: 'Look out for kids'The annual road safety awareness drive starts tomorrow, and the emphasis this year will be on children, described by Associate Transport Minister Craig Foss as “our most vulnerable road users”.03 May 12:42 AM
New ZealandLen Brown proposes 6.5 per cent rates hikeAuckland Mayor Len Brown is proposing a 6.5 per cent rates increase today to spend more on transport.29 Apr 11:56 PM
New ZealandAucklanders keep the home fires burningOn April 1 (I kid you not) Auckland Council received an update on air-quality regulations which showed more work with the Government was needed.29 Apr 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsTrio in court over bribery allegationsFormer Auckland Transport officials and the head of a project management firm face multiple corruption charges for alleged offences reaching back nine years.28 Apr 10:06 PM
New ZealandMassive boost in off-road bike pathsThe cycle fund is already contributing to an $11m bikeway from Upper Queen St to Victoria St.28 Apr 07:36 PM
New ZealandRed-light cameras go liveNew police red-light cameras with radar technology will go live in Auckland and Wellington starting Thursday.28 Apr 04:13 AM
New ZealandRepainting bus fleet in name of consistencyLast week while passing the Howick and Eastern Buses depot in Botany I was somewhat concerned to see two of the buses had been repainted all over in blue and with large "Metro" logos....27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwiRail on shortlist to run Auckland trainsKiwiRail is among short-listed contenders to run Auckland's metro trains once Transdev's $60 million-plus management contract expires next year.24 Apr 05:58 AM
New Zealand$11m cycleway will send riders soaringAuckland cyclists will soon be pedalling high above traffic-snarled Spaghetti Junction on their own bridge.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMost powerful passportsNew Zealand passports have made the top 20 most powerful passports in the world list, sneaking in at number 20.22 Apr 10:42 PM
New ZealandPlunket set to can car seat serviceA decline in the number of parents hiring car seats from Plunket for their newborns has prompted the child welfare charity to start phasing out the service.21 Apr 08:17 PM
New ZealandSlow trips on electric trainsAuckland Transport is accused of softening up rail commuters for slower trips on new electric trains by adding three minutes to its western line timetable.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMt Eden vehicle ban likelyA ban on cars from the summit of Mt Eden has been confirmed as likely by the end of this year.21 Apr 01:34 AM
