Motoring

Tauranga drifter wins Club Circuit

Cole Armstrong has one hand on the 2016-'17 Demon Energy D1NZ National Drifting Championship after winning the penultimate round of the Pro Series at Hampton Downs... Read More

Tauranga student triumphs in motorsport

He's only 17-years-old, but Tauranga lad Jordan Grant has already made an impression in the world of motorsport. The Otumoetai College student recently placed first... Read More

Parking system goes paperless

From April 3, Tauranga's pay and display machines will start being upgraded to a paperless system. Customers will need to enter their licence plate number when... Read More

Will's Beach Hop adventure

Will Wilson and his father Jeff Wilson set off from Tauranga this morning to motor up to the Repco Beach Hop event in Whangamata. They didn't make it very far.... Read More

Expect delays on SH2 at Te Puna

Motorists travelling on State Highway 2 north of Tauranga are being warned to expect delays as work on the Te Puna roundabout continues this weekend. The two-lane... Read More

Just in time for Beach Hop

Tauranga car enthusiast Keith Sawyer would have been breathing a sigh of relief on Wednesday morning, after getting his 1947 Chevrolet Fleetmaster Coupe road-certified. The... Read More

Deter thieves and support local patrols

Tauranga South Community Patrol members will be out in force in part of Tauranga Crossing's carpark this weekend. But not for the reason you think - the group will... Read More

Crash leaves car on side in Tauranga

UPDATED 4.15PM: A vehicle was left on its side after clipping a parked car on Edgecumbe Road in Tauranga. Senior constable Chris Hills says the sole occupant of... Read More

SH25A Kopu-Hikuai Rd 50th anniversary

This week marks a significant milestone in the history of one of Coromandel Peninsula's key access routes. On a very wet day, 50 years ago, a ceremony was held... Read More

The pull of the Beach Hop

Wild horses couldn't keep Nigel Hanmore and his new Mustang away from the Beach Hop this weekend. The Whitianga local has taken possession of his new pride and... Read More

Drifter wants to up his game

After a stellar return to the Demon Energy D1NZ National Drifting Championship at round four of the series, Andrew Redward will look to use his circuit experience... Read More

Hundreds ride for charity

More than 200 motorcyclists rode from Papamoa Plaza to Tauranga Hospital today as part of their fundraising event for the TECT rescue helicopter and St. John Ambulance. Organised... Read More