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Parking meters to go completely cashless in one busy CBD

A city council has announced that all its parking meters will soon be cashless but the decision is meeting with some pushback from residents.

Can You Imagine Riding This Monster Motorcycle On The Street?

The builders at Grind Hard Plumbing Company got it running, and now they're getting it street legal.

28 '80s Icons You've Forgotten (But Shouldn't Have)

Take a delightful trip down memory lane with me!

Bethenny Frankel is slammed by fans as 'tone deaf' after she boasted about buying a luxury car to match her dress: 'This isn't a good look!'

Bethenny Frankel got some serious pushback from her fans after she shared her latest purchase on social media.

Ōmokoroa/SH2 upgrade: Park and Ride to relocate as intersection work kicks up a gear

Bulldozers and diggers will become a regular sight in the area.

Rovanpera ends 'amazing week' with victory at Rally Poland

Two-time defending world champion Kalle Rovanpera completed a remarkable week by sealing victory at Rally Poland on Sunday, the seventh of 13 rounds of the World Rally Championship. The eight-time world champion and his co-driver Vincent Landais, who was involved in a head-on collision, were uninjured, as were the two occupants of the other vehicle involved.

Is the Chevrolet Corvette the coolest ride in history?

The Chevrolet Corvette is widely recognized as one of the most iconic vehicles ever produced. It was first introduced in the United States in 1953 and has since undergone seven design generations, now in its eighth. Each model has built upon the car's innovative engineering and aesthetic characteristics, solidifying its status as an American favorite. Fancy buckling up and taking a spin through its manufacturing history? Let's go on a ride past the key milestones in the story of the Chevy Corvette, click on the gallery to learn more!

Mad Max's Gastown Location Is Hiding a Major Link to the Mel Gibson Era

Mad Max: Fury Road makes a major connection to the original Mel Gibson era of the franchise with the re-introduction of one ultra barbaric practice.

17 rare AMG Mercedes in no-reserve sale

The Japanese Hummer you’ve never heard of

The Mega Cruiser is still Toyota's biggest off-roader, but was forever in the shadow of its American counterpart

110 years of Maserati

Secrets treasure of the official Porsche Vault

We take a virtual tour of the anonymous warehouse where Porsche stories some of its biggest surprises, including plenty of cars it nearly put in production. Join us for a visit

Britain's roads have 11.5 million crates, new AI app reveals

Britain's pothole problem is five times worse than previously believed, according to fresh new data which has revealed there are a staggering 11.5 million craters on roads.

Spotted: Watch the New Porsche 911 GT3 Get Sideways on the Nürburgring

A new GT3 is coming. Thankfully we can only spot minor changes. And that excellent naturally aspirated flat-six isn't going anywhere.

Hop Inside This Mercedes-AMG One as it Hits 215 MPH on the Autobahn

Turns out 1,049 horsepower is more than enough for big triple-digit speeds on the world's fastest highway.

Every Car Driven By Max Rockatansky In The Mad Max Franchise

From the yellow Interceptor in the original Mad Max film to the Gigahorse in Mad Max: Fury Road, heres every vehicle Mad Max ever drove.

Have petrol prices dropped in Auckland following removal of regional fuel tax?

From today, Auckland's 11.5c per litre regional fuel tax no longer applies.

Tesla’s Cybertruck Tent Was Awful But This Pop Top Looks Great

Cybertruck owners and aftermarket suppliers are producing better alternatives to many Tesla accessories.

Marvel legend will reportedly return in Spider-Man 4; fans stunned

It's an exciting time for the MCU full of crossover potential, and it sounds like a classic Marvel hero will appear in Spider-Man 4 as a result of that.

Chinese Brands Will Sell A Third Of The World's Cars By 2030: Study

The threat of Chinese EVs is very real, with one consulting firm calling it a "rude awakening" for legacy car companies.

This Polaris RZR Is Hiding a Secret: It's Tesla-Powered

Time for all the torque.

Ferrari F1 upgrade could have triggered high-speed bouncing woes, says Sainz

Sainz not ruling out Spanish GP upgrade having introduced some high-speed consequences

F2 Austria: Bortoleto takes first victory in feature race

McLaren junior driver Gabriel Bortoleto took his first Formula 2 victory in the Austrian feature race

Watch This 2024 Tesla Cybertruck Take On A 1994 Dodge Ram Cummins

Sure, the Cybertruck is impressive. But can it beat a modified ‘94 Ram Cummins in a tug-of-war?

Massive 14ft python pulled out of car engine by police

Massive 14ft python pulled out of car engine by police -

Police target antisocial road users on Matariki weekend

Operation Vendico sends strong message over Matariki weekend.

The meanings behind car makers' badges

These logos are etched deep into our collective consciousness, but do you know the reasoning behind them?

The most powerful American production car engines ever made

There's no replacement for displacement, and this lot of hugely powerful and often massive engines prove that

This Is the 300th Mazda MX-5 Cup Race Car

Just completed by Florida shop Flis Performance, MX-5 Cup #300 was recently tested by Keelan Harvick, son of former NASCAR star Kevin.

Glenbrook to get big grid-scale battery as Contact teams up with Tesla

Contact's collab with Tesla will deliver a battery big enough to power 44,000 homes.

Desperate Landrover owners chaining cars up to trees to stop thefts

The high-end vehicle which was earlier this year dubbed Britain's 'most stolen car' is currently battling an reputation crisis.

Rallying-Rovanpera overtakes Mikkelsen in Poland

(Reuters) - Toyota's Kalle Rovanpera moved to the top of the overall standings in Rally Poland on Saturday, 9.4 seconds clear of Hyundai's Andreas Mikkelsen who led after the first day. Mikkelsen remained 0.5 seconds clear of Rovanpera after the day's first stage, but the Finn overhauled him in a dramatic three-way battle including Britain's Elfyn Evans. "I tried my best the whole day,"

Hyundai Inster revealed as brand’s smallest, most affordable EV yet

Portland E-Prix: Da Costa bags hat-trick of wins, Cassidy non-scores again

Antonio Felix da Costa claimed his third Formula E win on the bounce with victory in the Portland E-Prix, as championship leader Nick Cassidy non-scored yet again

Police issue hundreds of infringement notices to antisocial drivers

Hundreds of infringement notices were issued on Saturday night as police targeted illegal road activity.

Maserati Granturismo and Grancabrio

Maserati now offers its luxury coupé and convertible with petrol and electric power. Which to choose?

Look At These Cool Accessories The Honda Monkey Is Getting, But Only In Japan

New colors, too, of course.

Hyundai Inster vs. BYD Seagull: Range, Power, Features Compared

BYD's affordable Seagull is taking the world by storm. But Hyundai's new subcompact EV may be even better.

Here's How Far The Electric Maserati GranTurismo Folgore Goes On A Charge

The convertible loses some range to its coupe counterpart.

Spa 24 Hours: Aston Martin wins after Ferrari blocked at pit entry

Aston Martin takes a dramatic victory at the Spa 24 Hours from Ferrari

20 mid-engined classic car marvels

Everything you need to know about the new £129,950 Lotus Emeya

Polestar 4 review

Segment-straddling Porsche Macan rival looks to inject sporting appeal into a long-range, family friendly proposition

MotoGP Dutch GP: Bagnaia dominates for Assen double ahead of Martin

Factory Ducati rider Bagnaia follows up sprint victory at Assen by winning main GP over Pramac Ducati rival Martin

The best handling front-wheel-drive cars

The cars that prove you don't need rear-drive balance to have fun

There's a Mini Suzuka Go-Kart Track in Taiwan and It's Amazing

The tiny track in Kaohsiung City is just like the real thing, except one-tenth the size.

Ducati's DesertX Discovery Wants You To Go Off-Road, Not Pavement

Who wants to ride Africa with me?

Famous British cars that wore different badges abroad

America to Italia: The cars might be familiar, but the names are anything but

Before Its Debut, Here's a Sneak Peek At Royal Enfield's New Motorcycle

There's quite a lot to see if you look closely.

Tesla Cybertruck AWD Coming 'Late 2024' Contradicting Elon Musk

Elon Musk recently stated that non-Foundation Series trucks would begin delivery in Q3, but Tesla's marketing e-mails say otherwise.