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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Motoring articles  Motoring
    Scott McLaughlin is confident he can put last year's poor IndyCar results in the rear-view mirror
     26 February 2026
    Scott McLaughlin is confident he can put last year's poor IndyCar results in the rear-view mirror
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    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
    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 Feb: A car driver's died after a crash between a truck and a car about 11am on Waikato's State Highway 2 - near Mangatawhiri... more
    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

     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 +++++++++++
     11 Feb: Formula 1 2026: New engines and no DRS headline major changes in grand prix ++++++++++
     12 Feb: A Christchurch man's due in court - accused of dragging drivers from their cars in a string of attempted vehicle thefts ++++++++++
     29 Jan: A person has died in a crash on Nelson Road, east of Taupaki in Auckland's Rodney ++++++++++

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