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Motorsport: Fans flock to Hampton Downs
Motorsport: Fans flock to Hampton Downs

Two very successful weekends at Hampton Downs brought bumper crowds to enjoy motor racing from bygone times. The unusual…

Motorsport: Almost great, Scott
Motorsport: Almost great, Scott

It has to be hard going from being a championship contender to being cuffed most of the time, in less than a year - especially…

VW's supermini staying put in Australia
VW's supermini staying put in Australia

Volkswagen New Zealand won't be adding the supermini hatchback Up to its line up any time soon after evaluating the car…

Warrant changes are you for or against?
Warrant changes are you for or against?

As the government announced changes to New Zealand's Warrant of Fitness system, as first revealed by Driven in May 2012…

Motoring

video Volkswagen Super Bowl 2013 Game Day Commercial
Volkswagen Super Bowl 2013 Game Day Commercial

Watch our Super Bowl 2013 TV commercial, where you'll meet Dave and his new found sunny disposition…

Battered and cruised

If you own an adventure motorcycle, a fascinating day-trip awaits you that avoids tedious processions along SH1 or SH16…

Ex top cop hits out at WoF changes

A former top police officer says the road toll will climb within a few years because of "narrow-minded" changes to the warrant…

Editorial: Car warrant of fitness changes show balance

The reaction of motor industry lobbyists suggests the Government's changes to the warrant of fitness system are as radical…

Fears over WoF changes
Fears over WoF changes

Fears have surfaces that additional staff won't be hired to cover expanded road policing duties after…

Motorsport: Lynn gives lofty display of racing

Toyota Racing Series driver, Briton Alex Lynn, put on a consummate display of race-car driving at Taupo over the weekend…

Take 20K and go for glamour

Twenty thousand dollars: it's a nice round figure and for many years I've always thought of it as the right amount to buy…

Kiwis carry on love affair

As new car sales hit a pre-recession 100,000 by the end of last year, used import vehicles also had a successful 2012. Last…

Do you agree with the changes to the WoF system?
Do you agree with the changes to the WoF system?

Drivers whose cars are now less than 13 years old will only need annual warrants of fitness checks rather…

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Road Safety

Boy racers avoiding the big crush
Boy racers avoiding the big crush

Most boy racers seem to be learning their lesson, with only 127 convictions for illegal street racing…

Blog: Problems with cyclists

The Lance Armstrong scandal has got Shelley Bridgeman considering what a very strange sport road-cycling is.

WoF savings $159m a year

Motor industry lobbyists say lives and jobs will be lost as a result of changes to the warrant-of-fitness system that will…

Motorway gridlocked after crashes

Motorists heading out of the city are being urged to be patient following a four-car crash on Auckland's northern motorway…

Volvo stands out from crowd in safety ratings
Volvo stands out from crowd in safety ratings

The Volvo v40 has a world-first bonnet airbag system. The Australasian New Car Assessment Programme…

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How long do you reckon until an electric car will be on your shopping list?

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Prius C: Hybrid enters mainstream

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Formula One

Motorsport: Women add to the formula
Motorsport: Women add to the formula

When it comes to interviewing race car drivers, women…

Ferrari puts boot into Bernie
Ferrari puts boot into Bernie

Fernando Alonso came out with A-stars all round, his…

Motorsport: Mystery Euro event plugs F1 gap
Motorsport: Mystery Euro event plugs F1 gap

Formula One's ruling body, the FIA, has announced…

Motorsport: 2013 Formula One calendar revealed
Motorsport: 2013 Formula One calendar revealed

Formula One is set to have 20 races on its schedule…

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Hybrid and Electric Cars

Chris sees the bad moon rising
Chris sees the bad moon rising

Convinced the world is facing another oil shock, Chris…

Citroen ever so clever
Citroen ever so clever

Citroen's DS5 might not be the hottest, priciest or…

Matt Greenop: Hybrids speed to ultimate takeover
Matt Greenop: Hybrids speed to ultimate takeover

Is it just me, or does time seem to get exponentially…

Volt selling strong as Elvis signs up for road trip
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Motor Vehicles

Easy-to-live-with soft-roader Easy-to-live-with soft-roader

What is it? Honda's CR-V Sport, a soft-roader with…

Matt Greenop: What does this button do? Does it matter?

At the launch of the stylish new Range Rover this…

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