Motoring

SH36 still closed after fatal crash

Police say State Highway 36 will remain closed today following the fatal crash between Pyes Pa Road and Te Matai Road on Monday afternoon. A 63-year-old Rotorua... Read More

Bay driver killed in gorge crash

The truck driver killed in a crash on State Highway 36 has been confirmed by police as a Bay of Plenty man. Police say a 63-year-old Rotorua man was killed when... Read More

Z helping the EV revolution

Z Energy and ChargeNet NZ are installing three more rapid-charge electric vehicle charging stations by the end of April to help extend the country's EV charging... Read More

One injured in SH2 crash near Katikati

UPDATED 1PM: One person has been transported to hospital with moderate injuries following a crash on State Highway 2 north of Katikati. NZ Fire Service northern... Read More

Final stage of B2B upgrade to start May

The New Zealand Transport Agency has confirmed the final stage of Tauranga's Baypark to Bayfair Link Upgrade will get underway in May. CPB Contractors have been... Read More

Armstrong hunting maiden title

To win a championship - you've got to be reliable. That's what Tauranga drifter Cole Armstrong believes will make or break his hopes of winning the 2016/17 Demon... Read More

‘Frustrating’ Te Puna detour on hold

The Te Puna detour which saw hundreds of motorists voice their frustration on social media has been put on hold. The NZT Transport Agency was trialling the detour... Read More

Waimana Gorge closed

State Highway 2, through the Waimana Gorge, is closed by a large slip just south of Stanley Road. It's expected to take weeks to clear, with the NZTA stating the... Read More

Te Puna detour on trial

A road detour around the Te Puna roundabout construction zone begins today, to give construction teams better access to the site. Removing southbound light vehicles... Read More

Better bus ticketing on the way

Bus passengers in the Bay of Plenty will have improved ticketing by June next year. Bay of Plenty Regional Council has been working with eight other councils to... Read More

The orchestrator behind the spanner

Usually, we associate the glory of car racing with the man behind the wheel. But a lot of what goes on under the bonnet and at the hand of the spanner has a huge... Read More

Man fined $400 for 'driving lesson'

The man at the centre of a video showing a young boy driving a vehicle through the Whitianga township has been fined by police. 'The child and his parents have... Read More