Motoring

What‘s on - stilt walking, autos, fishing, comedy

Kia ora and welcome to the first Sunday in March. Korero atu ki tetahi tauhou. Me koa te ra. Today we are expecting a mainly fine day, with a chance of a shower... Read More

What‘s on - cars, rugby, art and holi splash

Kia ora and welcome to the last Saturday in February. Me koa te ra. Korero atu ki tetahi tauhou. Today we are expecting a mainly fine day, but with some evening... Read More

Fatal crash in the Waikato on Friday night

One person has died following a serious crash between a truck and a van in the Waikato last night. The crash occurred on SH1, Piarere, about 11.50pm on Friday. The... Read More

Greater competition to lead to cheaper fuel prices

The Government is introducing changes that will promote greater competition in the fuel market at the wholesale level and lead to lower prices on the forecourt... Read More

Motocross championships continue in Hawke‘s Bay

The 2020 New Zealand Motocross Championships reached the halfway stage with edge-of-the-seat racing in Rotorua last weekend and there's no let-up in sight. The... Read More

Even a crash can‘t derail Tauranga’s Connolly

Even an unaccustomed crash at the weekend could do little to derail Tauranga teenager Brodie Connolly in his bid to win the senior 125cc motocross championships... Read More

Going wall to wall at Baypark

The D1NZ drifting championship series for 2020 is making its way to Trustpower Baypark Stadium for round three on February 28 and 29. Baypark is the only stadium... Read More

Natzke strengthens his championship advantage

Bay of Plenty's Josiah Natzke is creeping relentlessly closer to claiming his first senior 250cc motocross crown. The former New Zealand 125cc motocross champion... Read More

Freak storm causes damage around Tauranga

A storm that came through Tauranga late this afternoon has caused a large branch to come crashing down on Devonport Rd. A SunLive reporter in the area says the... Read More

Motorists urged to drive safely after eight deaths

Police and the NZ Transport Agency are appealing to drivers to take care on our roads after five fatal collisions this weekend. Eight people have died since Saturday... Read More

Takitimu Drive now reopened following incident

Update: 4.15pm Police have advised that State Highway 2 between Elizabeth St and Chapel St has now reopened following an earlier incident. Callers to SunLive... Read More

Police looking for driver who knocked motorcyclist

A rider has been left with a damaged motorcycle after being knocked onto the road near Welcome Bay this afternoon by a passing car that refused to stop. Police... Read More