Decades-old Carterton bridge fix could cost $600k
A bridge connecting Mount Holdsworth to the rest of Wairarapa needs nearly $600,000 in repairs, a new report…
Fuel price tops $4 at the pump
Motorists in some parts of the country are being charged more than $4 a litre for 95 petrol.…
Auckland Transport probe after school bus driver drops children in ‘unfamiliar’ area
Joshua Thornton, whose 13-year-old daughter was on the bus, said students were dropped off at Eugenia Rise, about…
‘Bone-shaking and vomit-inducing’ ride ahead for Wairarapa commuters
With buses replacing Wairarapa trains for a month over summer, regional councillors are pushing for passengers to be…
Wellington train passed red light before hitting concrete block – TAIC
A Wellington passenger train that derailed and crashed into a concrete block earlier this year, injuring six people,…
New ministry MCERT proposes cutting 400 roles in restructure
The government’s Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport (MCERT) has proposed to cut 400 roles, with 365…
Average speed cameras switched on at stretch of lower North Island highway
A set of new average speed cameras have been switched on at a section of State Highway 1…
Election 2026: NZTA says organisation ‘must remain politically neutral’ after ordering signs off fence by Sunday
NZTA said the signs were located on land it administered and had been erected without approval. “The sign…
Speed limits lowered on Northland highways a year after being raised
Speed limits have been lowered on several sections of Northland’s highways – some of which had only been…
Auckland bus card readers overcharge thousands
Auckland Transport has repaid more than $400,000 to passengers overcharged by faulty bus card readers, including one commuter…
Who is cashing in as petrol prices hit record high at the pump?
Producers of crude oil, owners of oil refineries and the New Zealand government are among those making more…
Chinese auto companies race ahead on EVs with 5-minute ultrafast charging
Chinese electric vehicles’ ultrafast charging is only getting faster. On Wednesday, Geely Auto unveiled technology that can charge…