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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Motoring articles  Motoring
    A car driver's died after a crash between a truck and a car about 11am on Waikato's State Highway 2 - near Mangatawhiri
     24 February 2026
    A car driver's died after a crash between a truck and a car about 11am on Waikato's State Highway 2 - near Mangatawhiri
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    Violent aftermath of Mexico’s ‘El Mencho’ killing follows pattern of other high-profile cartel hits
    24 Feb: Members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel have set up roadblocks and attacked property and security forces in the days following their leader’s death.... more
    NZTA says State Highway 2 is likely to remain closed at Mangatawhiri, west of Pokeno - for some time
    24 Feb: NZTA says State Highway 2 is likely to remain closed at Mangatawhiri, west of Pokeno - for some time... more
    Killing of 'El Mencho', Mexico's biggest drug lord, sparks chaos among cartel members
    23 Feb: Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes died after a gunfight with military personnel. Hours later, vehicles were set alight, roads blocked and shopfronts torched as retaliation in eight states.... more
    Northbound lanes have reopened at Orewa - after a three-vehicle crash and diesel spill on State Highway One, this afternoon - in northern Auckland
    23 Feb: Northbound lanes have reopened at Orewa - after a three-vehicle crash and diesel spill on State Highway One, this afternoon - in northern Auckland... more
    Shane van Gisbergen has finished a creditable sixth in the latest drama-filled NASCAR race in Georgia
    23 Feb: Shane van Gisbergen has finished a creditable sixth in the latest drama-filled NASCAR race in Georgia... more
    Long-standing safety concerns at a busy south-west Christchurch intersection, are set to be addressed
    23 Feb: Long-standing safety concerns at a busy south-west Christchurch intersection, are set to be addressed... more
    There are serious injuries after a crash between a car and cyclist in Christchurch's Sumner
    22 Feb: There are serious injuries after a crash between a car and cyclist in Christchurch's Sumner... more
    Australian driver Anton De Pasquale has fended off a hard-chasing Brodie Kostecki to win the 52-lap Sydney 500 and claim his first Supercars win since 2023
    22 Feb: Australian driver Anton De Pasquale has fended off a hard-chasing Brodie Kostecki to win the 52-lap Sydney 500 and claim his first Supercars win since 2023... more
    A crash has blocked the Glenorchy-Queenstown Road at Mount Creighton
    21 Feb: A crash has blocked the Glenorchy-Queenstown Road at Mount Creighton... 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 +++++++++++++
     02 Feb: Investigations are underway into what led a tourist boat to run aground just inside the Akaroa Heads +++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Convoys will resume today through Waioweka Gorge ++++++++++
     29 Jan: A person has died in a crash on Nelson Road, east of Taupaki in Auckland's Rodney ++++++++++
     12 Feb: A Christchurch man's due in court - accused of dragging drivers from their cars in a string of attempted vehicle thefts ++++++++++
     11 Feb: Formula 1 2026: New engines and no DRS headline major changes in grand prix +++++++++

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