Car Insurance - February 15th 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, your …
Car Insurance - February 13th NZ’s Most Stolen Cars Over the last six months (to 13/02/23), 4964 cars, motorbikes, trucks, trailers and utes were stolen in NZ, down 10% from around 5500 in the first half of last year. Discard the bikes and trailers …
Car Insurance - February 12th Buying a Car: Cash or Finance? What does it mean to buy with "cash"? Buying a car with cash means paying for the entire cost of the vehicle upfront using your own funds, typically in the form of physical cash, with a …
Car Insurance - January 18th How Much to Lease a Car in NZ? How Much to Lease a Car in NZ: In this story we cover: What does it mean to lease a car? What are the different lease types? Benefits of leasing a car Downsides …
Car Insurance - January 16th What is the Road User Charge? What are road user charges? Anyone using New Zealand’s roads contributes towards their upkeep through taxes. Petrol vehicle users pay through levies on petrol, while drivers of heavy vehicles (over 3.5 tonnes gross laden weight) and all …
Car Insurance - January 12th Electric Motorbikes: What’s Available in New Zealand? Hybrid and electric cars now make up a third 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 …
Car Insurance - January 8th How to Import a Car into New Zealand In this story we cover: How to import a car into NZ Benefits of importing a car Downsides of importing a car How to import a car into New Zealand Importing a car into New Zealand involves …
Car Insurance - December 18th Car Wrapping in NZ: All You Need to Know Want to change the look of your car but don't want to fork out for an expensive, irreversible paint job? Why not wrap your car in vinyl? What began as a way to add company …
Car Insurance - December 14th What was the Clean Car Discount? What was the Clean Car Discount? The Clean Car Discount was a government initiative, introduced in July 2021. Originally it provided fixed rebates for consumers who purchased electric (EV) and hybrid (PHEV) vehicles. Over the next two …
Car Insurance - December 12th How Much Does A Car Service Cost? A regular car service is an important factor in keeping your automobile on the road, running safely and smoothly. A car service can also help to maximise your car's overall lifespan and potentially increase its …