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Z's plan to turn meat fat into biodiesel
Z Energy plans to spend $21 million on a biodiesel plant in Auckland using fat from the meat industry.
Motocross: In front and staying there
The gap is starting to widen at the top of the New Zealand Enduro Championship standings and that suits Aucklander Chris…
Motorsport: Hartley tops test times
New Zealander Brendon Hartley has topped the times list at the first official World Endurance Championship (WEC) test at…
BMW finds recipe for success
BMW finds recipe for success BMW New Zealand reckons it has the right ingredients for a successful all-rounder: its base…
Motoring
GM traffic deaths tied to a 57c part
The fix for a faulty ignition switch linked to 13 traffic deaths would have cost just 57 cents, members…
Murph takes expertise to the screen
Greg Murphy has never been afraid to say what he really thinks and that's one of the reasons he's become a hometown hero…
Formula One: Ferrari under pressure
Ferrari are under pressure to improve their Formula One car quickly after a stuttering start in order give Fernando Alonso…
Formula One: Red Bull still a threat says Mercedes boss
Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff believes Red Bull have provided his team with "a necessary wake-up call" following their remarkable…
BMW to build new X7 in USA plant
BMW is celebrating the 20th anniversary of building cars in the United States by investing heavily in…
V8 Supercars: Triple eight get their mojo back
With barely enough time to draw a breath, the teams and drivers of the V8 Supercars' championship are making their way up…
video
£300k Lamborghini Aventador crashes
The moment a £300k Lamborghini Aventador crashed and became airborne, the 217mph supercar became airborne as flew round…
Chrysler sales surge 13 percent in March
Chrysler's U.S. sales jumped 13 percent in March, helped by strong sales of the new Jeep Cherokee and the Ram pickup. Jeep…
Daimler acquires lithium-ion battery maker
Motoring Archives
Automaker Daimler AG is acquiring the remaining shares in a lithium-ion battery cell maker from specialty…
Road Safety
Quad safety under Angel's wing
In an apparent softening of its well publicised criticism of quad bike safety issues, Landcorp has agreed…
GM CEO reaches out to customers
General Motors CEO Mary Barra is reaching out directly to customers, as GM tries to counter bad publicity from a recall…
Hi tech solution to icy roads problem
Volvo Cars, the Swedish Transport Administration and the Norwegian Public Roads Administration are joining forces in a pilot…
Free home with $10m view
His farm-registered SUV and makeshift lean-to with rudimentary kitchen shelves has occupied a prime corner of Auckland's…
Car crash exhibition opens
More Road Safety
The glitzy showroom on Sydney's York Street has housed its fair share of luxury cars. Today, however…
Car Buyers' Guide
Car Buyers' Guide: Why some engine issues crop up
Daryn read a recent article in Driven "Economy above…
Car Buyers' Guide: Smart five-door hatch
Joe and Marg are downsizing. They have sold their…
Car Buyers' Guide: Outdoorsman van
John and his wife are into the great outdoors a lot…
Kiwi car buyers' different route
New car buyers here are taking a different route to…
Motorsport
V8 Supercars
Rattue: Fans can save speedway's GP
If Western Springs isn't chokka on Saturday, Auckland…
Speedway: World champ to race in NZ despite injury
World champion Tai Woffinden is vowing to line up…
IndyCar: Dixon fourth on streets of St Petersburg
Australia's Will Power has opened the 2014 IndyCar…
Motorsport: Dixon fourth in season opener
Defending IndyCar champion Scott Dixon has finished…
Cars
Finance company breached FTA over car repossessions
A Bay of Plenty finance company and its director breached the Fair Trading Act by repossessing cars and selling them to…
Formula One
She won't be lone Wolff for long
'Not since 1976 has a woman raced in Formula One,"…
Motorsport: Drivers split on F1's silent racers
Formula One drivers are as divided as the sport's…
Lotus sees light at end of tunnel at Malaysian GP
Having used up its stores of frustration and despair…
Renault and Caterham part ways over Alpine revival
Renault is to part ways with British specialist sports…
Hybrid and Electric Cars
New brrrm sweeps into too quiet cars
An artificial "vroom" will be fitted to electric vehicles…
Audi R8 e-tron acceleration will be electrifying
Audi has confirmed it will go ahead with an all-electric…
Computers at the wheel
The California Department of Motor Vehicles began…
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV: Don't call it a game changer
It's a game-changer, some motoring journalists cry…
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Car Care
Towing a trailer is a bit of a black art and when…
Motor Vehicles
Hayden Paddon describes himself as competitive, making…
Motorbikes
Harley's V-rod flexes its muscles
Even Harley-Davidson can cruise on history and image for only so long before it runs out of folk willing to put up with…