Motoring

One vehicle accident in Waihi Beach

Emergency services has been responding to a one vehicle crash on Waihi Beach Road. Police, Ambulance and Fire all attended the crash about 500 meters from Wilsons... Read More

Petrol pushes annual inflation to 1.9 per cent

The consumers price index increased 1.9 per cent in the September 2018 year, driven by higher petrol prices, Stats NZ says. This follows a 1.5 per cent annual... Read More

Fuel costs prompts a look at alternative transport

As the cost of fuel has reached new heights, one of New Zealand's leading vehicle leasing and finance companies has seen an increase in enquiries from businesses... Read More

SH2 closed near Matata after serious crash

Bay of Plenty Police are attending a serious crash on Burt Road in Matata. Emergency services were called to the scene at 4.24pm after reports of a vehicle hitting... Read More

Electric Vehicles topic of discussion

Electric vehicles will be the topic of conversation at Café Scientifique Tauranga's monthly meeting at the Tauranga Yacht & Power Boat Club tonight. Flip... Read More

NZTA compliance files to undergo urgent review

Transport Minister Phil Twyford says he is disappointed the New Zealand Transport Agency has failed to carry out its regulatory responsibilities to the standard... Read More

Two bikes collide in motorcycle crash

No one has been injured after a motorbike collided with another bike near Kawerau. Emergency services were called to the scene near the intersection of State... Read More

Police seeking information about stolen vehicle

Tauranga Police are seeking any information about a stolen Subaru Legacy. The vehicle was stolen from an automotive workshop in Birch Ave on September 11, around... Read More

New KiwiRail locomotives arrive at Port

The latest batch of KiwiRail's new DL class diesel electric locomotives has arrived at the Port of Tauranga. The 15 engines, ordered in 2016, are joining the... Read More

Three vehicles involved in SH2 crash

One elderly person has been transported to hospital after a crash on State Highway Two near Whakamarama. Emergency services were called to the scene near Apata... Read More

One car crashed near Bayfair

UPDATE 3.51pm: A tow truck has been called to remove a car after a crash near Bayfair. A police spokesperson says they recieved a report of a car crashed at... Read More

Car and truck collide on SH2

A car and a truck have collided on State Highway Two this morning. Emergency services were called to the crash near Omokoroa Road and Youngson Road around 9am.... Read More