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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Motoring articles  Motoring
    Fleeing motorbike rider who tried to blend with football crowd in Auckland had plan foiled by Police helicopter
     3 March 2026
    A fleeing motorbike rider who tried to blend in with a football crowd in north-west Auckland last night - had his plan foiled by the Police helicopter
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    A Coroner's recommended NZTA replace old median barriers - after a crash killed three seasonal workers in Auckland in 2024
    3 Mar: A Coroner's recommended NZTA replace old median barriers - after a crash killed three seasonal workers in Auckland in 2024... more
    It's believed there's been injuries from a single-vehicle crash on State Highway 1, Taihape, to the north of Spooners Hill
    1 Mar: It's believed there's been injuries from a single-vehicle crash on State Highway 1, Taihape, to the north of Spooners Hill... more
    Kiwi driver Scott McLaughlin's made a bright start to the new IndyCar season in Florida
    28 Feb: Kiwi driver Scott McLaughlin's made a bright start to the new IndyCar season in Florida... more
    One person's in a serious condition after an alleged road-rage incident in Hamilton this morning
    27 Feb: One person's in a serious condition after an alleged road-rage incident in Hamilton this morning... more
    Scott McLaughlin is confident he can put last year's poor IndyCar results in the rear-view mirror
    26 Feb: Scott McLaughlin is confident he can put last year's poor IndyCar results in the rear-view mirror... more
    IndyCar driver Scott McLaughlin is revved up for a new season after a mistake-ridden 2025
    26 Feb: IndyCar driver Scott McLaughlin is revved up for a new season after a mistake-ridden 2025... more
    A 24-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving in relation to a fatal crash on State Highway One south of Taupo
    25 Feb: A 24-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving in relation to a fatal crash on State Highway One south of Taupo... more
    A 23-year-old man is facing a raft of charges, after allegedly ramming two Police vehicles in south Auckland overnight
    25 Feb: A 23-year-old man is facing a raft of charges, after allegedly ramming two Police vehicles in south Auckland overnight... more
    Wellington's mayor is considering taking the city's bus lanes back to the drawing board
    25 Feb: Wellington's mayor is considering taking the city's bus lanes back to the drawing board... more

     Most Popular Recent Motoring News
     13 Feb: Police are advising motorists in the Waikato area, including Te Awamutu, Otorohanga, and Waipa Districts, to stay off the roads this evening due to heavy rainfall and flooding ++++++++++++++++++++
     05 Feb: Road cyclists Ella Wyllie and Finn Fisher-Black have claimed the national time trial crowns in Cambridge +++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Convoys will resume today through Waioweka Gorge +++++++++++++
     11 Feb: Formula 1 2026: New engines and no DRS headline major changes in grand prix ++++++++++++
     15 Feb: German driver Chris Mies has escaped injury after his Ford Racing Mustang struck a kangaroo at the Bathurst 12 hour race ++++++++++++
     12 Feb: A Christchurch man's due in court - accused of dragging drivers from their cars in a string of attempted vehicle thefts ++++++++++++
     22 Feb: There are serious injuries after a crash between a car and cyclist in Christchurch's Sumner ++++++++++++

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      30 Dec: Tue, 30 Dec 2025: Pothole claims up 90% in three years, says rac (BBCWorld)
      24 Aug: Sun, 24 Aug 2025: Blue badge holders should not pay airport drop-off fees, charity says (BBCWorld)
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