Motoring

Retro car fans help original owner find car

New Zealand has seen its first case of 'where in the country is my 1965 Ford Falcon” and, thanks to our notorious two degrees of separation, several car-mad... Read More

Hunting out the cheapest petrol around

Fuel at the pump has become even more expensive recently with some reaching over $3 a litre for petrol, Stuff has investigated the cheapest and most expensive... Read More

Petrol passes $3 again

Prices at the petrol pump have now risen past $3 in some regions - but the Government says it would be 'unsustainable” to subsidise it again. On Wednesday... Read More

Enduro to push riders to the limit

Do you have a good dirt bike? Do you have insane riding skills? Are you tough and resourceful? Or maybe you're just extremely lucky? You're going... Read More

Dive Cres carpark re-opens: 100 carparks available

The great news for people visiting the Tauranga city centre is that the off-street car park along Dive Crescent is open again, with the first stage of the planned... Read More

Rail crossing denied safety funding in 2020

The Mount Maunganui railway crossing where a young person was killed this week was previously considered for a safety upgrade in 2020 - but the proposal didn't... Read More

Mount revealed as collision prone suburb

Mount Maunganui is one of 10 places that have been named as the most collisoon prone suburb in the country. AMI is urging drivers to remain alert, as new... Read More

Median barriers mean “longer trips home”

A former Western Bay of Plenty District Councillor is becoming increasingly concerned with median barriers which will be installed between Waihī and Ōmokoroa. Mike... Read More

BOP Transport package: Local MPs weigh in

Local representatives of the National Party are weighing in on the proposed transport package announced this week. The party's Transport for the Future Plan... Read More

Commission backs National's Tauranga highway plan

Tauranga City Council is supporting the National Party's announcement that it would prioritise the construction of four-lane highways linking Whangārei, Auckland... Read More

National proposes new highways, cost questioned

The National Party is defending its cost estimates for a proposed four-lane highway from Whangārei to Tauranga, and rejecting criticism it would drive up emissions. If... Read More

NZ names team for Motocross of Nations

The Motocross of Nations is the biggest and brightest motocross event of the year and once again New Zealand will have an important presence at this "Olympic... Read More