Motoring

NZ Junior Motocross champions revealed

The racing was intense from the first race until the last when Southland hosted the 2023 New Zealand Junior Motocross Championships at the weekend. The MotoSouth,... Read More

Major milestone: Freight convoys underway on SH5

Around 30 heavy vehicles were some of the first to travel State Highway 5 between Taupo and Napier since Cyclone Gabrielle devastated the route, as part of a... Read More

Honda star Rees signs off 2022-23 series in style

A family that plays together stays together … just ask Bay of Plenty father and son bike racers Tony and Mitch Rees, team-mates in the Honda Motul Race Team. ... Read More

Thrilling superbikes finale lights up Taupo

This season's New Zealand Superbike Championships came to a thrilling conclusion at the Taupo International Motorsport Park and Events Centre at the weekend... Read More

Beach Hop Power Cruise goes peninsula wide

It is being hailed as just the tonic the Coromandel and Hauraki regions need and event organisers are making sure that everyone gets a slice of the action. Organisers... Read More

Key transport connections restored

The Government is deploying Bailey Bridges across six sites in the North Island to reconnect isolated communities impacted by Cyclone Gabrielle and the Auckland... Read More

Defending champion ready for final push

It was with a wry smile that Auckland's Hamish Harwood answered questions after his mixed day at round two of the New Zealand Motocross Championships near... Read More

AA Smartfuel’s tips for beating pump prices

Hitting the road for the summer holidays will come at a higher cost this year with petrol prices up around 50 cents per litre on this time last year. In December... Read More

Wage consistency for school bus drivers   

Additional funding will be available to make the wage rates of rural school bus drivers consistent with those who drive for comparable public transport services. 'For... Read More

Police are steering towards a more electric future

Police are steering towards a more electric future, with a further roll-out of electric pool vehicles advancing the commitment to reduce the organisation's carbon... Read More

Govt announces suite of fuel sector initiatives

A suite of initiatives are being announced in an aim to increase supply resilience and sustainability, and to encourage more competition in the fuel market. 'These... Read More

AA predicts pain at the pump for early next year

New Zealanders could soon expect more pain at the petrol pumps, as experts predict petrol prices could rise dramatically at the start of next year. Saudi Arabia... Read More