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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Motoring articles  Motoring
    What the seizure of Maduro means for China, Venezuela's biggest oil buyer
     8 January 2026
    Despite being one of the strongest critics of Donald Trump's move to capture Nicolás Maduro, Beijing has not moved beyond condemnation of Washington.
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    Canterbury Police carried out more than 14-thousand roadside breath tests during a major drink driving operation in December
    8 Jan: Canterbury Police carried out more than 14-thousand roadside breath tests during a major drink driving operation in December... more
    Police are urging drivers to slow down, saying they've seen worrying speeds in the Manawatu region over the past couple of weeks
    7 Jan: Police are urging drivers to slow down, saying they've seen worrying speeds in the Manawatu region over the past couple of weeks... more
    2026 is shaping up to be a big year in transport for Auckland
    6 Jan: 2026 is shaping up to be a big year in transport for Auckland... more
    Police say they'll continue to target unsafe driving after seven deaths on the roads over the official summer holiday period
    5 Jan: Police say they'll continue to target unsafe driving after seven deaths on the roads over the official summer holiday period... more
    Police say a multi-agency approach is helping make deaths less common on our roads
    5 Jan: Police say a multi-agency approach is helping make deaths less common on our roads... more
    All lanes on State Highway One in South Auckland's Takanini are open again after a truck, carrying a small house collided with an overbridge
    4 Jan: All lanes on State Highway One in South Auckland's Takanini are open again after a truck, carrying a small house collided with an overbridge... more
    State Highway 35 between Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, has now re-opened
    4 Jan: State Highway 35 between Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, has now re-opened... more
    Police say they're welcoming another below-average summer holiday road toll - but aren't celebrating
    4 Jan: Police say they're welcoming another below-average summer holiday road toll - but aren't celebrating... more
    The driver of the car crash that left boxer Anthony Joshua injured and killed two of his friends in Nigeria has been charged
    3 Jan: The driver of the car crash that left boxer Anthony Joshua injured and killed two of his friends in Nigeria has been charged... more

     Most Popular Recent Motoring News
     23 Dec: Suzuki's announced a voluntary safety recall for its VIN range 2025 FRONX Hybrid car - which was found to have a potentially life-threatening rear seatbelt fault ++++++++++++++
     31 Dec: State Highway 2 north of Eskdale and Napier has reopened overnight after a fatal crash yesterday morning +++++++++++++
     10 Dec: Public transport campaigners are pushing for better protections - after two seemingly random knife assaults on an East Auckland bus ++++++++++++
     28 Dec: Crews are cleaning up an oil spill along a stretch of State Highway 73, between Christchurch and the West Coast +++++++++++
     23 Dec: A shot across the bow for petrol companies - with no relief at the pump, despite falling global oil prices +++++++++++
     13 Dec: British porn star Bonnie Blue deported from Bali after 'Bang Bus' case +++++++++++
     24 Dec: Four-time Formula One world drivers champion Max Verstappen has revealed he won't carry any scars from this season ++++++++++

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