Traffic congestion in Auckland is now worse than in Hong Kong.
March Madness is in full-swing in Auckland, with higher than normal congestion on main roads and motorways. Photo: 123RF
Aucklanders who drive to work are spending an extra 172 hours, or four working weeks, stuck in traffic every year, a new report from GPS technology company TomTom shows.
But it's not just a problem for Auckland.
Tom Tom's vice-president of Sales for Asia Pacific, Phil Allen, told Morning Report congestion has risen in all of the six New Zealand cities they surveyed.
