Motoring

What‘s on - pet expo, art expo, science discovery

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Kia harikoa. Kaua e manukanuka. Kia hari to whanau me o hoa. It's a sunny day ahead with long fine spells and light winds,... Read More

Greens announce bold transport plan

The Green Party have announced a bold plan to connect Tauranga to Auckland and Hamilton while ensuring NZ transport tackles climate change. 'The Green Party is... Read More

BOP rider among top favourites for MX Fest win

Bay of Plenty's Cody Copper is among the favourites to win the reshuffled 2020-21 New Zealand motocross season kicks into life with the traditional annual... Read More

Defence Force plugs into electric vehicles

The New Zealand Defence Force has taken a major step towards reducing its carbon bootprint by purchasing its first electric vehicle and installing EV charging... Read More

Full throttle for TT nationals this weekend

If you can picture superbike racing on a grass track, then you'll have no trouble at all imagining what it may look like at the annual New Zealand Miniature TT... Read More

AA announces their 12 election calls for transport

The AA has published its Election Calls, highlighting 12 actions it wants the next government to take to make transport better, safer and cleaner. The calls are... Read More

Enduro event to test riders‘ breaking point

It always takes a special kind of athlete to win the Husqvarna Hard Adventure Enduro, so it's just as well that so many special riders have entered again this... Read More

Encouraging fresh blood into racing

Encouraging new competitors to the sport of racing is Rally Bay of Plenty's focus for this year's Driven Auto Sales Rally Bay of Plenty. The event will be held... Read More

Tauranga woman Rebeka Storey still missing

Police report that 29-year-old Tauranga woman Rebeka Storey is still missing. Rebeka Storey's vehicle - a Suzuki Swift, registration CWD620 - was found abandoned... Read More

Omokoroa campaigns for a local college

While other secondary students are eating their breakfast, the students of Omokoroa and the surrounding areas are already on the bus, preparing to be stuck in... Read More

Heavy rain and gales for New Zealand

Weather warnings and watches are in force for much of the country today. The MetService advise that there is a severe weather watch in place as a significant... Read More

What’s on – rugby, archeology, art and music

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Kia harikoa. Kaua e manukanuka. Kia hari to whanau me o hoa. The MetService advise that the day starts off fine for... Read More