Car Insurance - May 9th Making a Car Insurance Claim if You’re Not at Fault KEY POINTS: In the event of an accident, it's important to record as many details as possible, including the name of the other driver(s) involved and the contact details of witnesses. If you have comprehensive …
Car Insurance - May 6th Car Crime: Auckland’s Worst Suburbs Unfortunately, it's a sinking feeling that too many Aucklanders experience. You return to your car to find a door open or a window smashed, the glove compartment ransacked and your possessions gone. Or, worse still, …
Car Insurance - April 14th Can I Use My NZ Driver Licence in Australia? KEY POINTS: If you have a full NZ driver licence, you are able to drive for up to six months when visiting Australia, depending on the state/territory you are visiting. NZ drivers with restricted licences …
Car Insurance - April 11th Warrant of Fitness: How Much Does a WoF Cost? Getting a warrant of fitness (WoF) for your vehicle is a legal requirement if you plan to drive it on public roads, and you risk a hefty fine if you're busted driving without one. So …
Car Insurance - April 7th Roadside Assistance NZ: What Options Are There? If you're a motorist, roadside assistance is a great safety net. Whether the roadside assist service is part of your car insurance, or comes from a separate provider, it can get you back on the …
Car Insurance - March 18th Electric Motorbikes: What’s Available in New Zealand? Hybrid and electric cars now make up 45% of all new cars on our roads. However, electric motorbikes are yet to prove as popular. Major bike manufacturers haven't embraced electric power, and those electric motorcycles that …
Car Insurance - March 16th Car Depreciation: How Much Value Does a New Car Lose? The saying goes that a car loses value the moment you drive it off the lot. But how much value is that? And what about a year or two, or three, later? While predicting the …
Car Insurance - March 12th NZ’s Most Stolen Cars Over the last six months (to 11/03/25), 4901 cars, motorbikes, trucks, trailers and utes were stolen in NZ, which is slightly down on the six months to February 2024 (4964). Discard the bikes and trailers and …
Car Insurance - January 9th Electric Cars vs Petrol Cars: Running Costs and Savings Thanks to former government subsidies, high petrol prices and consumers looking to go green, electric cars have become a popular option. But when it comes to buying an electric car, what are the costs involved, …
Car Insurance - December 11th Cheap Car Insurance: Tips to Save You Money Car insurance is a great thing. When the worst happens, it's there to cover you financially, to either repair or replace your car. If you're fully covered that is. If you want full, comprehensive car insurance, …