Public Transport
First self-driving bus line opens in Paris
The French capital has inaugurated its first autonomous shuttle bus service as an experiment in what Paris authorities hope will be the future of public transport. Video, Audio
Auckland trials electric buses
Electric buses will be hitting Auckland streets this year after Auckland Transport received a $500,000 government grant.
Public transport update for Wellington
Joining me now is Wayne Hastie the general manager of Public Transport in Wellington. Audio
Wellington commuters left waiting 90 minutes for buses
Wellington public transport operators will have to front up to the regional council over poorly-planned bus replacements for the Kapiti commuter train.
Greens launch campaign for rail crossing of harbour
Putting a rail crossing under Auckland Harbour - rather than a road tunnel - could save billions of dollars, says the Green Party.
Cheaper public transport coming for many Aucklanders
Catching a bus or train will be cheaper for many Aucklanders from the middle of next month with a new fare system that provides big savings on longer trips involving transfers. Audio
Auckland Council gives nod to SkyPath
Councillors have voted to build a walking and cycling path across the Harbour Bridge through a public-private partnership.
Driverless buses: 'It is going to be big'
New Zealanders could be travelling on driverless buses within four years, according to the country's largest transit company.
Time ticking on free Akl transit card switch
Nearly 90 percent of SuperGold card holders in Auckland needing a new transport card remain at risk of losing their free travel.
Auckland to miss public transport targets
The number of trips being taken on Auckland's public transport network looks set to miss targets this year.
Public Transport patronage to miss targets in Auckland
Aucklander's perceptions of public transport appear to be worsening, and patronage on the biggest part of the network is down on last year. Audio
Public transport operators in Vanuatu want level playing field
Public transport operators in Vanuatu are calling for equal access to tourists arriving on cruise ships in the capital Port Vila. RNZ International's Koroi Hawkins reports. Audio
Wanted: Wellington's views on cycleway plans
The Wellington City Council is seeking feedback on plans for at least $6m of cycleways in the city's east.
How old is safe to bike to school?
A Wellington primary school wants children younger than 10 or 11 to be accompanied by an adult when cycling to school.
Wellington commuters test out double decker buses
Wellingtonians had the chance yesterday to take a ride in what will be the future of local transport, a double decker bus. Audio
Capital's commuters test double-deckers
A double-decker bus is being tested in Wellington as part of plans to introduce a fleet of 50 in 2018.
Don't hit drivers in pocket: Crone
Cutting back spending should be the first task for Auckland's council, ahead of targeting road users, a mayoral candidate said.
PM tipped to confirm funding for Auckland's $2.5bn City Rail Link
Government funding for the country's biggest transport project is expected to be confirmed today, locking in dates for Auckland's $2.5 billion City Rail Link.
KiwiRail disappointed at contract loss prospect
KiwiRail appears to have lost its bid to keep operating Wellington's passenger train network.
Only London's public transport more expensive than Auckland's
Auckland's trains and buses are among the most expensive, in fact second only to London, according to a new report comparing 32 cities. Audio