Motoring
04:35pm Thu 02 Jul, 2015
I scream obscenities when people tailgate me, especially when I slow all the way down to 30km/h and they still don't get the hint. Or when driving home in peak-hour... Read More
02:20pm Thu 02 Jul, 2015
New research out of the University of Otago indicates Kiwis are keen to make the shift to energy efficient electric vehicles (EVs) but some key barriers are holding... Read More
06:51am Thu 02 Jul, 2015
Years of frustration for Papamoa commuters as they queue their way along Papamoa Beach Road could be solved this month when the Mangatawa interchange opens for traffic. The... Read More
09:05am Wed 01 Jul, 2015
From today all vehicle and driver licensing will now be processed out of the district council building on Mackay St in Thames. Last weekend the Thames AA - the... Read More
06:01pm Tue 30 Jun, 2015
A $591 million transport package aimed at roading and infrastructure for the Bay of Plenty has been unveiled by the NZ Transport Agency. The package is designed... Read More
01:04pm Tue 30 Jun, 2015
Coromandel's motorsport fans, gearheads and fanatics have only two months wait until Rally New Zealand races back to the Peninsula. The Thames-Coromandel District... Read More
06:43am Tue 30 Jun, 2015
More than 350 Bay of Plenty households with children aged five or under now have improved driveway safety as Housing New Zealand looks to put the brakes on being... Read More
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09:15am Mon 29 Jun, 2015
The Automobile Association is expecting an influx of Bay of Plenty motorists rushing to relicense their vehicles come Wednesday. Depending on the type of vehicle,... Read More
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12:18pm Sun 28 Jun, 2015
From spruced up trolleys that have sat in grandad's shed for a few years, to mobility scooters transformed into hot rods - Kiwi ingenuity is at its best this morning... Read More
11:36am Fri 26 Jun, 2015
It's a worry for Jim Smylie. 'Yup, it is,” rues the very Rumpole-ish 'gun for hire” - the Devonport Rd barrister. And it's a worry for a lot of his vintage... Read More
09:50am Thu 25 Jun, 2015
Gull is dropping its pump price for petrol by 10 cents a litre today. 'Our ‘winter warmer' is our way of thanking motorists for their loyalty and ensuring... Read More
07:48am Thu 25 Jun, 2015
Mount Maunganui rally driver David Holder will swap the steering wheel for racing notes at Fuchs Rally Gisborne this weekend. Holder will jump into the co-driver's... Read More
06-Nov 12:10
Bay of Plenty on alert for severe thunderstorms
06-Nov 11:45
Coromandel beaches restrict dogs at peak times
06-Nov 11:12
Ōmokoroa: $13m road project adds four lanes
06-Nov 10:00
Allan clocks up 60 years with Katikati brigade
06-Nov 08:03
A ‘lifestyle block on steroids’ in Karangahake
06-Nov 07:00
Tauranga hosts NZ-India sport centenary fest
05-Nov 18:00
Western Bay weighs charges for granny flats
05-Nov 17:00
Man suffers life-altering injuries in Mount attack
05-Nov 15:00
BoP set for summer-like heat as temperatures soar
05-Nov 11:55
Man charged with arson after car fire
05-Nov 11:41
Bay of Plenty Lotto player wins nearly $34k
05-Nov 10:49
Voter access concerns after ramp door locked
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