Motoring

A long weekend of Morries ahead

Tauranga man Ziggy King's love for Morris Minors is borne out of his childhood. 'Everyone's got a story about a Morrie - whether they've been in one, been conceived... Read More

Simon's journey from a life changing crash

Simon Gotlieb says the skills he learned on a Ride Forever motorcycle course saved his life. On September 11, 2017, Gotlieb was riding home from work along... Read More

Soaring fuel prices likely to hit summer holidays

Fuel company Waitomo says higher fuel prices will "definitely" have an impact on Kiwis' summer road trips. There are predictions that petrol prices could... Read More

Changes made to NZ Road-Race Nationals calender

Organisers of the upcoming 2023-24 New Zealand Superbike Championships season have been forced to make a slight tweak to the calendar. The sport's governing... Read More

National leader calls Tauranga traffic a "zoo"

Leader of the National Party Christopher Luxon is describing the traffic in Tauranga as like a "zoo". Visting State Highway 29 in Tauriko today while on the... Read More

Tauranga congestion charges could make $88m yearly

Road congestion charges are one step closer in Tauranga and motorists could pay $3 for a peak hour 6km trip from Bayfair Shopping Centre in Mount Maunganui to... Read More

“All of a sudden, motorbikes are everywhere”

September is an important time of the year for the motorbike community. The start of spring marks the launch of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. It is an... Read More

Courtney Duncan wins fourth world title

She's done it again and, in the end, she did it easily … New Zealand's Courtney Duncan is world champion once more. The 27-year-old Kawasaki rider... Read More

Get revved up for motorcycle awareness month

Tauranga City Council is encouraging local motorcylists to secure their spot in the free bike maintenance evenings happening this September as part of motorcycle... Read More

Waka Kotahi fees changing on October 1

The Government has approved regulations allowing changes to fees and charges for regulatory services, including driver licensing. Last year, Waka Kotahi... Read More

Classic cars to show and shine in Greerton

Beauties of the four-wheeled kind will park under the blossoms on Chadwick Rd next month as Greerton Village's Cherry Blossom Festival revs up for 2023 on Saturday,... Read More

Revs building for NZ Road-Race Nationals

The upcoming 2023-24 New Zealand Superbike Championships season is sure to be another thrill-a-minute affair, with six rounds now marked up on the calendar. The... Read More