Motoring

Popular Autorama returns to Pukehina

Traditionally a day of cars, shopping, food and entertainment, this year, Pukehina Surf n Sand Autorama is spreading its wings. The event, set to take place... Read More

Model T: In need of restoration, new home

A new home is being sought for a car that was 'probably real flash in its day”. Te Puke's Ken Griffin has owned the in-need-of restoration Model T Ford... Read More

Where to get the cheapest petrol in NZ

Timaru was the cheapest place for fuel while Greymouth was the priciest in recent weeks, according to data from petrol price comparison app Gaspy. Gaspy's... Read More

Early licence renewal helpful for senior drivers

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is reminding senior drivers that they have the option of renewing their driver licence up to six months before it expires, in... Read More

Highs and lows for Yamaha team in Rotorua

The halfway event of the four-round Yamaha New Zealand Motocross Championship marked a bittersweet turning point for the Altherm JCR Yamaha team on the weekend,... Read More

Motocross champs given shake-up at round two

The 2025 New Zealand Motocross Championships were given a bit of a shake-up at the second round of four near Rotorua on Saturday. All the championship favourites... Read More

Tauranga car show aims to raise funds for St John

Car enthusiasts rejoice! Tauranga Auto Extravaganza returns to Classic Flyers, Mount Maunganui, on March 2, hoping to raise money for Hato Hone St John. 'There... Read More

What you need to know on SH2 closures and detours

State Highway 2 Waioweka Gorge is a vital road running through the rugged landscapes of the Eastern Bay of Plenty, an important link between the East Coast and... Read More

Govt to consult on vintage vehicle rules

Public consultation will open next week on the Government's proposal to reduce compliance requirements for owners of vintage cars, vintage motorcycles, and privately... Read More

Higher fuel margins may limit price relief

Fuel importers have been making bigger margins recently, and there is a warning it could dent the impact of falling oil prices on New Zealand motorists. Data... Read More

Taupō rider triumphs in national motorbike race

Wil Yeoman has been riding motorbikes and competing in offroad motorbike racing for most of his life. The 19-year-old rider from Taupō recently competed... Read More

NZ Super Saloon Car Championships

Twenty-five laps of intense racing on a wide track surface delivered New Zealand speedway history at Mount Maunganui's Baypark Speedway on Saturday night. Christchurch... Read More