Motoring

Toll road prices increasing from next weekend

Toll road prices will be increasing starting next Saturday on July 1. A Waka Koathi spokesperson says although roadside signage may be changed before July 1,... Read More

Kiwifruit Cup race day cancelled

Racing Tauranga and NZTR have made the call to cancel this Saturdays Kiwifruit Cup Race Day. Racing Tauranga general manager Louise Dean, says after seeing how... Read More

Volunteers ensure safe and licensed youth on roads

Sometimes, it's the little things that bring the greatest satisfaction - like knowing you made a difference. 'It feels great when you get a text from your young... Read More

Bay Rodders rev up for Winter Blast!

Western Bay of Plenty car enthusiasts are gearing up to host hot rods and classic cars rolling in from around the country for the annual Winter Blast event... Read More

Making Ōtūmoetai Peninsula safer for everyone

Big changes are being proposed for the Ōtūmoetai Peninsula to make it safer and easier for people to walk, cycle and catch a bus around their neighbourhoods... Read More

Bureta Road and Vale Street intersection upgrade

The Bureta Road / Vale Street intersection safety upgrade is heading into its final stages. The upgrade includes the installation of a roundabout and three pedestrian... Read More

Kiwis urged to check vehicle safety ratings

Kiwis are being urged to check the safety rating of their current vehicles, following recent research which shows many vehicle owners in New Zealand think their... Read More

Driven by a passion for helping learners

Supporting people to gain their driver's licence has been a career-long passion for police officer Senior Constable Chris Leppien. Whether it's seasonal workers... Read More

Motorcycling NZ appoints new people to key roles

The recent Annual General Meeting of Motorcycling New Zealand has installed several new people at the sharp end of its organisation. Motorcycling New Zealand,... Read More

Bay of Plenty BMW drivers to meet, drive and eat

Yarns and food will be exchanged over luxury German vehicles next Sunday, June 18 at this month's SimplyBMW Bay of Plenty car meet held in Pongakawa. All... Read More

New overall leader with just one round left to run

The 2023 New Zealand Enduro Championships competition has a new leader, Tauranga-based former Wairoa man Tommy Watts. Watts, Omihi's Ethan McBreen and Taupo's... Read More

Now or never for National Enduro title hopefuls

It's now or never for New Zealand Enduro Championships title hopefuls to stand up and be noticed, with the third round of four set for Sunday and Monday of this... Read More