Car
Tami Neilson road tests her new album in Final Mix
Yadana Saw and Tami Neilson chat in the car on the first episode of Final Mix. Video
Hackers could shut down satellites and turn them into weapons
Satellites have the potential to revolutionise many aspects of life, but they could also be shut down by hackers and used as weapons. Cyber conflict commentator Dr. William Akoto says all it takes is… Audio
'Football, meat pies, kangaroos and Holden cars - it's part of our heritage'
Some car enthusiasts will be Holden back the tears after general motors today confirmed production of the classic brand will be coasting to a halt by the end of next year.
About 600 Australian staff… Video, Audio
Why you turn the radio down while trying to park your car
Ever wondered why you instinctively turn down the radio while you're trying to park? It has to do with the demands on our ability to concentrate, and the limitations of the human brain. Dr. Simon… Audio
Woman sentenced for killing eight-month-old grandson
Donna Parangi has been sentenced to two years and six months for the manslaughter of her grandson Isaiah Neil, who died in 2015 after being left in a hot car while Ms Parangi, his mother and father… Audio
18 people killed on NZ roads in just five days
Eighteen people have died on New Zealand roads since Monday, with at least six of them under the age of 18. And with the Easter break fast approaching, road safety experts warn the road toll is likely… Audio
Five hospitalised after early morning multi-car crash
It isn't clear how many cars were involved in the crash, which emergency services were called to at 1.30am.
One dead in car and tourist bus crash near Kingston
One person is dead and 10 injured, including one in a critical condition, after a crash between a car and a tourist bus near Kingston in the South Island this morning.
Reporter’s lucky escape as tree crashes down on her car
RNZ's Nelson Marlborough reporter Tracy Neal had a lucky escape as a tree crashed through the parked car she was sitting in as she stopped to file a story. She describes what happened. Video, Audio
Woman injured after train and car collide
A woman is in a serious condition after the car she was in collided with a train in Auckland, trapping her inside. RNZ reporter Rowan Quinn has the latest. Audio
Border checks for faulty airbags ramped up
Urgent safety checks on some Japanese car imports start at New Zealand ports today. NZTA will be making sure passenger air bags are working. Audio
Man hands himself in over petrol station crash
A man who police say crashed his car into a Masterton petrol station then fled on foot, has handed himself in.
Autonomous Car - Alain Brideson
A New Zealand designer is enjoying the attention of Barack Obama and Angela Merkel, who have been admiring a self-driving concept car he worked on. Audio
Live snake arrives in Auckland in a Nissan Leaf
An Auckland used car salesman got a nasty surprise when he discovered an unwelcome passenger in one of his yard's new imports. Audio
Woman who escaped car boot dies from injuries
The woman who escaped from the boot of a moving car two nights ago has died of her injuries in hospital. Audio
The woman who escaped from a car has died of her injuries
The 50-year-old woman who escaped from the boot of a moving car has died of her injuries. Audio
Plugging in the Car
Inspired by electrical engineer and physicist Nikola Tesla, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk heads this independent automaker, which is rapidly expanding its revolutionary range of electric vehicles. With… Audio
Remembering Bruce McLaren
Amanda McLaren on her father Bruce, New Zealand motor-racing legend. Audio