Transport
Bus drivers union calls for defence training
A stabbing attack on a bus driver in Auckland has highlighted the need for better security, including cameras and driver cages, the bus drivers' union says.
Calls for safety measures to protect bus drivers
A stabbing attack on a bus driver in Auckland last night has highlighted the need for better security, including cameras and driver cages, the bus drivers' union says. Jessie Chiang reports. Audio
Latest report on MH370 says they'll never find the wreckage
Latest report on MH370 says they will never find the wreckage of the missing aircraft. Audio
More strikes possible as contract talks stall for Wgtn rail workers
Staff on the Wellington commuter rail network have rejected an offer by their employers and say further industrial action is possible.
Blacklisted fire trucks due back on the road
A multi-million dollar fleet of fire trucks blacklisted by a union because of safety fears about a year ago is expected back on the road by December.
Laser strikes at Christchurch spark calls for tougher charges
Airline pilots association calls for tougher penalties for those who point lasers at aircraft following a spike in strikes in Christchurch. Audio
Creating a bike network
Last week we talked to you about Biketober - today we're looking at how communities can be designed to support cycling, improve transport and the health of those communities. A talk was held last… Audio
Nga Haerenga: The New Zealand Cycle Trails
A cycling boom has hit New Zealand, helped along by the introduction of more than 1,000 kilometres of new trails being built since 2010. What were just two-multi day trails has morphed into 22… Audio
Kapiti Expressway leaky lanes
Green MP and former transport planner Julie-Anne Genter explains what could have possibly gone wrong with the leaky Kapiti Expressway. Audio
Did damaged Auckland fuel pipeline hit tourism?
Auckland's fuel crisis is over - just in time for the school holidays - with the lifting of jet fuel restrictions at the country's biggest airport over the weekend. Audio
NZ must avoid fuel crisis repeat - tourism bosses
Auckland's fuel crisis pales in comparison to problems affecting other airlines and travellers around the world, tourism industry representatives say.
Fuel shortage not a major disruption - tourism industry
One of the country's tourism bosses thinks Auckland Airport's recent fuel shortage was no more disruptive than a winter's storm. But Chris Roberts from Tourism Industry Aotearoa does concede more may… Audio
Auckland Transport makes changes to HOP system
Auckland Transport has made changes to its system which was wiping money off people's transport cards if they were not used.
Fuel industry not prioritising review into rupture
A fuel industry representative says the industry is prioritising maintaining air and ground fuel stocks in Auckland rather than a review into how the supply pipeline was ruptured.
Ferry terminal's $1m hole
A hole the seawall under the city's downtown ferry terminal will cost Auckland Transport $1 million to fix.
Jet fuel levels return to normal after crisis
Jet fuel allocations at Auckland Airport are back to normal levels, a fortnight after a pipeline ruptured.
Parking fees double on some Queenstown streets
Parking fees are doubling on some streets in Queenstown, as the council aims to boost its new public transport network, and ease congestion on the roads.
NZ trucker drought prompts Ireland recruit drive
A recruitment agency is planning to import truck drivers from overseas because the industry is not considered sexy enough for NZ millenials, the company boss says. Audio
Trucking firms forced to go offshore to search for drivers
The truck freight industry is transporting more goods than ever, but as Emile Donovan reports, finding drivers to man those vehicles is proving a tough task. Audio
Biketober
Biketober begins this weekend in Christchurch and Auckland. The month-long festival is all about getting bums bikes with activities and events to get people pumped about cycling. Christchurch… Audio