Road Safety stories
The new self-driving cars will be good for road safety, but will hurt the vehicle insurance industry, cutting US$20 billion from insurance premiums.
Businesses will now be able to market directly to tourists in real time, thanks to a new app launching in New Zealand this week.
Gisborne District Council calls for broadband and mobile blackspot funding to extend coverage in key tourism sites.
We talk to our children about keeping safe in the physical world. We need to be having the same conversations about keeping safe in the online world.
The New Zealand Transport Agency has chosen Unisys as the prime system integrator to modernise the national crash analysis system (CAS).
Company strikes deal with Cohda Wireless to advance intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and car-to-X communications.
New Zealand is set to see its first autonomous vehicle hit the roads within months, as Volvo and Trafinz prepare for a major demonstration in Tauranga.
Vodafone introduces 'Smart Jacket' to improve cyclist safety at night, with features including illuminated sleeves for directions.
New Zealand's trucking industry could soon be made a whole lot safer if more operators adopt 'bird's eye' cameras, eliminating blindspots.
Bluetooth technology to deliver safety messages will be used to educate rental drivers as they drive along the Christchurch to Queenstown route.
Partnerships between schools and police are crucial for the safety of students, says New Zealand Schools Trustees Association.
TOWER's new app offers Kiwi drivers up to 20% off insurance premiums for safe driving, marking a first in New Zealand's move towards user-based insurance.
New online driving tool, eDrive, aims to boost road safety among NZ's young drivers with realistic traffic simulations.
NZ's mobile usage ban while driving sees varying compliance, as Police enforce fines and demerits to enhance road safety. Are you compliant?.
