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Person critically injured in two-vehicle crash in Auckland’s CBD

The Serious Crash Unit has been advised.

Gordonton fatal collision: Driver overtaking, had possible dispute, police say

A Toyota Landcruiser had been attempting to overtake an Audi A3 when it smashed into the oncoming Mazda, and killed a 49-year-old man.

Concerns about driver ability, climate optics before Niwa's decision to purchase big American utes

A staffer's concerns have been revealed in documents released under the Official Information Act.

Bentley Continental GT Speed 2025 promises to be the brand’s most powerful car

The new plug-in hybrid Bentley Continental GT Speed of 2025, the fourth generation of the iconic model, promises to be the most powerful car ever made by the English brand.

20 cool, rare Japanese estates

The meanings behind car makers' badges

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

Marquez explains Assen MotoGP sprint crash he ‘should have avoided’

The Gresini Ducati rider crashed out of the Dutch Grand Prix sprint after touching a kerb unsighted

110 years of Maserati

Tanak: Impossible to avoid deer collision at Rally Poland with 0.26s to react

The World Rally Championship title contender’s Rally Poland victory hopes are over

The iconic Airstream's story will inspire your tiny home on wheels

Take a look back at the story behind the iconic Airstream - now the first choice of glampers and Instagram influencers. Take a look at the best Airstream refurbs and designs to inspire you to take the road in your own tiny home on wheels...

This Electric Sports Car Charges Faster Than Any Other EV

And it's lighter than a Lotus Evora.

Mother warns after £4.99 baby mirror 'burnt holes in son's car seat'

Emma Gavin was distraught when she returned from dropping off her children at school to find smoke inside the car.

Motorcycling-Pramac to make switch from Ducati to Yamaha from 2025

(Reuters) - Pramac Racing will end their 20-year partnership with Italian bike manufacturer Ducati and become a second Yamaha factory team from the 2025 season in a multi-year partnership, the teams announced on Friday. Pramac Racing have been using Ducati's Desmosedici bikes since the 2004 season but will now receive factory spec YZR-M1 bikes from Yamaha, with the riders set to be directly

Police issue over 100 infringement notices, seize cars after Manawatū boy racer meets

"We have no tolerance for this behaviour and the havoc it wreaks in our communities."

F1 fans told to 'run to TK Maxx' after F1 t-shirts and hoodies spotted

TK Maxx shoppers can snap up F1, Red Bull and McLaren merch online and in store

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.

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

The Best Cars Of The 1960s

When you think of the 1960s, which car comes to mind? Is it James Bond's Aston Martin or the extremely popular Mini? Here are the 25 best cars of the 1960s.

Michael Schumacher's heartbreaking health situation: reclusive life and everything we know

Formula One legend and former Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher, 55, has lived a reclusive life with his family away from the glare of the spotlight since his skiing accident in 2013…

Tesla autopilot appears to veer electric vehicle onto train track it mistook for road

Tesla autopilot appears to veer electric vehicle onto train track it mistook for road - Local police urged drivers to remain ‘vigilant while using Tesla's autopilot feature,’ noting that it ‘can fail’

Watch This Tuned BMW M3 CS Smash Into Its Speed Limiter on the Autobahn

With 750 horsepower on tap, this M3 is legitimately supercar quick.

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.

Ford CEO Hits Back At Electric Vehicle 'Politics,' Disinformation

Ford CEO Jim Farley, a "lifelong petrolhead," has a lot to say about EV skepticism—and ceding American leadership to China or Europe.

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.

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.

Car stolen with baby inside: What Michael Jai Smith did while on the run

Michael Smith stole a car that had a baby asleep in the backseat. Then he went on the lam.

Bagnaia turns the heat up on MotoGP leader Martin

Pole-sitter and two-time defending world champion Francesco Bagnaia won the Dutch MotoGP sprint at Assen on Saturday to pile the pressure on present series leader Jorge Martin. After the race Martin admitted Bagnaia, who considers Assen as one of his favourite tracks, would be hard to beat on Sunday.

Motorcycling-Flawless Bagnaia keeps Martin at bay to win Dutch GP sprint, Marquez crashes

(Reuters) -Twice MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia of Ducati led from lap one to the chequered flag to win the Dutch Motorcycle Grand Prix sprint on Saturday as championship leader Jorge Martin finished second and Marc Marquez crashed out in turn two. TT Assen pole-sitter Bagnaia continued his perfect weekend to reduce the gap in the championship standings to Martin of Prima Pramac Racing by 15

‘Drug dealer was shot with a paintball gun’: The house that built Mark Cavendish and Geraint Thomas

There was a time when having just one British rider at the Tour de France was notable. When the 111th edition of Le Tour rolls out of Florence on Saturday, there will be a record 11 Britons in the field. That tally – and it would have been more had Tao Geoghegan Hart not contracted Covid earlier this month – is to a large extent the legacy of one e...

The Porsche 911 Channels Its Inner 1996 Ford Mustang With Fancy Paint

It’s finished in color-shifting “Chromaflair” Urban Bamboo paint.

Top five roles on Motorsport Jobs this week

The latest top five opportunities on Motorsport Jobs for this week have just landed. To find your perfect job in motorsport find out more here.

ED CHAMBERLIN: There couldn't have been a better ad for racing than Royal Ascot - it has something for everyone and shows the game's magical possibilities

How good was Royal Ascot? Seriously. A week on from five fantastic days, I'm thinking back to the stories, the action and everything in between and I am on a high.

The mid-season end of an era IndyCar takes on

IndyCar makes its hybrid switch next time out at Mid-Ohio as its power unit specification gets its anticipated mid-season overhaul - here's a look at the changes and what to expect

Portland E-Prix: Da Costa wins as Cassidy and Evans throw away victory

Error for Cassidy and time penalty for Evans hands win to da Costa

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?

The Maserati GranCabrio Is Better as an EV

Driving the electric GranCabrio back-to-back with its gasoline-powered twin, it immediately becomes clear: Get the EV.

17 rare AMG Mercedes in no-reserve sale

Police target antisocial road users on Matariki weekend

Operation Vendico sends strong message over Matariki weekend.

The Messy Brawls of ‘The Bikeriders' Required Painstaking Precision

Stunt coordinator Freddie Poole tells IndieWire about working with Austin Butler, Tom Hardy, and the biker gangs of Jeff Nichols' drama.

Weirdly, This Honda Scooter Patent Has a Gas Pedal

Could it get more people on two wheels?

‘Everybody feels amazing’: Georgia seek history against formidable Spain

On the outskirts of Velbert, a plain town south of the Ruhr renowned for manufacturing locks and hinges, something remarkable is stirring. Georgia are preparing for the biggest game in their country’s history, getting acquainted with their newfound fame as everyone’s favourite underdog. The IMS Arena, home to the local fifth-tier side, is off Industriestrasse, an iron foundry and recycling centre in view from the main stand as Willy Sagnol runs...

See what happens when royalty takes to the driving seat

It was common to spot the late Queen Elizabeth II behind the wheel of an automobile, preferring to drive herself to meetings, get-togethers, and other royal engagements. Her late husband, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, also enjoyed driving, and in fact became synonymous with the Land Rover. While an obviously convenient way to get around, taking to the driving seat has on occasion also offered up an ideal photo opportunity, with some members of the British royal family even snapped in tanks, trains, and trams. Click through, buckle up, and enjoy a drive through this gallery of royals in the driving seat.

Dominant Rovanpera takes charge of Rally Poland

Two-time defending world champion Kalle Rovanpera, who was not even due to be racing this weekend, enjoyed a dominant Saturday to take the lead in Rally Poland, the seventh round of the WRC season. 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.

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

New colors, too, of course.

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

The convertible loses some range to its coupe counterpart.

WRC Poland: Rovanpera extends lead as Mikkelsen suffers tyre issue

The two-time world champion remains on course for a second WRC win of the year on Rally Poland

Do you know all these names and titles for Jesus?

It's safe to say that most of us are familiar with at least some of the names and titles used to describe Jesus in the Bible. Names such as Christ, the Messiah, or Savior are commonly used to describe the son of God. It turns out, however, that there are a lot more names and titles for Jesus in the Holy Book. These range from names such as Immanuel to titles such as Head of the Church or Prince of Peace, to name a few. In this gallery, we delve into the New Testament and bring you a list of names used for Jesus. All quotes are from New King James Version (NKJV). Ready? Click on and discover the many names of Jesus in the Bible.

Neuville: Hyundai call to retire Tanak in Rally Poland was a “mistake”

The World Rally Championship title contender has questioned Hyundai's strategy call after missing out on fourth by 0.1s at the end of Saturday's stages in Poland

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.

Which Teslas Qualify For The EV Tax Credit In 2024?

The Tesla Model 3, Model Y and Model X are all eligible for a $7,500 federal rebate. But you have to pick the right one.