Motoring

Odd parking spotted in Tauranga

Members of the general public have noticed people's 'creative” parking this morning in the Waterfront Carpark on The Strand. Photos sent in to SunLive... Read More

Karangahake Gorge to close overnight

Overnight closures in the Karangahake Gorge will continue until tomorrow night. NZTA has advised of the overnight closures in the Karangahake Gorge, State Highway... Read More

Reports of crash near Tauranga Harbour Bridge

Update 3:38pm: Emergency serivces have been in attentance of a three-vehicle crash near the exit of the Tauranga Harbour Bridge. A police spokesperson says that... Read More

No injuries in Hewletts Road crash

Update 9:29am: Police attented a three vehicle crash on Hewletts Road earlier this morning. Emergency Services were called to the accident outside the Gull service... Read More

Car rolled near Ohope Beach

A car has rolled and gone off the road on Wainui Road, near Ohope Beach. The accident happened between Kowhai Street and Burma Road at around 5.20pm. A police... Read More

Rotorua gains new parking machines

The first of Rotorua's new parking machines have been installed in sections of Whakaue Street and Pukaki Street. 'Seven of the new machines have been installed... Read More

Warren-Clark urges residents to check their cars

Know anyone who drives a BMW, Honda, Isuzu, Lexus, Mazda, Nissan, Subaru or Toyota with airbags fitted? This information could help them prevent serious injury,... Read More

Trucking contracts ’putting staff at risk’

Trucking companies are competing for big contracts at the expense of their staff, a truck driver's union has warned. It says the companies are competing for... Read More

Airbag warning for Tauranga motorists

Consumers in Tauranga are being urged to check if their vehicle has been affected by the compulsory recall of Takata Alpha type airbags. The compulsory recall... Read More

ACC backs off petrol levy hike plan

Accident Compensation Corporation is backing down from a plan to hike petrol levies, but will recommend increasing the cost of motor vehicle registrations to pay... Read More

Eastern Bay police operation ends in 26 fines

Twenty-six infringement notices have been issued following a traffic operation in Whakatane. Eastern Bay of Plenty Police undertook the safe-driving campaign... Read More

Bus frequency to increase in Western Bay

Buses travelling in the Western Bay will become more frequent, when the new Western Bay Tauranga network is rolled out on December 10. An extra Bayhopper service... Read More