Trucks
Truck accidents
Truck driver Shayne Ranson describes the driving and the hazards of his daily drive on the "White Knuckle Highway". Audio
Wellington Mayor Justin Lester walks away from horror car crash
Wellington Mayor Justin Lester and a colleague were involved in a head-on car accident as they were leaving the Holocaust Memorial. Video, Audio
Truck driver sentenced for second cyclist death
A truck driver has been found guilty of dangerous driving causing the death of a cyclist, for a second time. Video
The Driver
New Zealand born photographer Alice Mabin was in her car when it was hit by a truck. She started thinking about trucks and took out her camera. Alice then spent months rumbling down country roads… Audio, Gallery
The Driver
New Zealand born photographer Alice Mabin was in her car when it was hit by a truck. She started thinking about trucks and took out her camera. Alice then spent months rumbling down country roads…
AudioMore testing for older drivers needed - campaigner
The government should cut truck numbers and let fewer older drivers have licences in order to prevent road deaths, a road safety campaigner says. Audio
Truck crashes
Ken Shirley of the Road Transport Forum discusses what's behind logging truck crashes and what needs to be done. Audio
Bigger trucks likely - but will they be made safer?
Bigger trucks look likely to be allowed on the roads, but the AA is urging that in return freight companies should be forced to improve the safety of big rigs. Audio
New Zealand Retro: the ute
If you think of the 'working class man', or woman, one vehicle seems to fit better than most. Certainly in this country and in Australia, where Jimmy Barnes wrote that song. It was a car for work, a… Audio, Gallery
New Zealand co-founder of Tesla Motors - Ian Wright
Ian Wright is a New Zealander engineer who co-founded Tesla Motors with Elon Musk in 2003. But he left after a year to focus on creating a super-fast electric car, which he did, and in recent years… Audio