News | Motoring
16 Jan 2026 15:25
NZCity News
NZCity CalculatorReturn to NZCity

  • Start Page
  • Personalise
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • Finance
  • Shopping
  • Jobs
  • Horoscopes
  • Lotto Results
  • Photo Gallery
  • Site Gallery
  • TVNow
  • Dating
  • SearchNZ
  • NZSearch
  • Crime.co.nz
  • RugbyLeague
  • Make Home
  • About NZCity
  • Contact NZCity
  • Your Privacy
  • Advertising
  • Login
  • Join for Free

  •   Home > News > Motoring

    Drivers will soon be able to put their pedal to the metal on more sections of Waikato's Expressway

    Drivers will soon be able to put their pedal to the metal on more sections of Waikato's Expressway


    Mid-next month, the speed limit between Hampton Downs and Tamahere will be 110 kilometres an hour.

    Waka Kotahi says the expressway is one of New Zealand's best designed roads

    The transport agency has consulted with Iwi, the Police and the local council.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Motoring News
     16 Jan: Two people are dead after a serious crash on Te Rapa Road in Hamilton overnight
     15 Jan: A 7-year-old has crashed a van on the West Coast after taking the vehicle for a spin
     14 Jan: One person's walked away 10-million dollars richer
     14 Jan: Police asking for dashcam or CCTV footage following fiery crash north of Rotorua
     14 Jan: A Christchurch man has tested his endurance by cycling for 24 hours around a McDonald's drive through
     14 Jan: Police in Bay of Plenty say more people are getting behind the wheel under the influence of nangs
     13 Jan: Yes, those big touchscreens in cars are dangerous and buttons are coming back
     Top Stories

    RUGBY RUGBY
    After Scott Robertson, the All Blacks face a deeper question than who coaches next More...


    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    Kiwis are feeling the pinch more at the checkout - than they are at the pump More...



     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Elon Musk wants full custody of his and Ashley St. Clair's son after she apologised for her previous transphobic comments 15:23

    Law and Order:
    One person's been critically injured after a firearms incident in Auckland's Onehunga 15:07

    Law and Order:
    A man who murdered a Scottish tourist with a baseball bat when he was a teenager - has been denied parole for the seventh time 14:57

    Entertainment:
    Louis Tomlinson predicted only "two people" from One Direction would go on to find success as solo artists 14:53

    International:
    Venezuelan opposition leader Machado presents her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump 14:37

    Entertainment:
    Police have been unable to locate Timothy Busfield after a warrant was issued for his arrest 14:23

    Business:
    Kiwis are feeling the pinch more at the checkout - than they are at the pump 14:17

    Entertainment:
    Meghan Trainor has insisted she is "innocent" of any toxic mom group drama 13:53

    Law and Order:
    Police still haven't spoken to three victims fighting for their lives in hospital - after a shooting at a Waitarere Beach home this week 13:37

    International:
    Who could lead Iran if the Islamic Republic falls? 13:27


     News Search






    Power Search


    © 2026 New Zealand City Ltd