Selling or Purchasing a New Car


Towing Requirements

In New Zealand, towing laws and regulations regarding weight limits and manufacturer's tow bar limits are set by the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) to ensure safety on the roads. Here's an overview of the towing laws for motor cars...

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What is Mechanical Vehicle Insurance?

Aftermarket motor vehicle mechanical insurance, known as ‘mechanical breakdown insurance (MBI)’ it is a type of insurance designed to protect consumers against the costs of unexpected mechanical breakdowns in their vehicles. It covers repairs and replacements caused by unforeseen breakdowns...

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The benefits of hybrid vehicles

What are the Benefits of a Hybrid Vehicle?

Alternatives to petrol and diesel driven cars are becoming more popular. Vehicle owners now have the choice of an electric vehicle (EV) or a hybrid vehicle (HEV). The question is, what are the benefits of hybrid vehicles compared with the...

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The benefits of electric vehicles

Five Benefits of an Electric Vehicle

For many years, very few people appreciated the benefits of an electric vehicle (EV) and Kiwis have even steered away from buying one for a number of reasons. EV battery charging was a major concern and it was, often quite...

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Preventative Maintenance 101

Most lessons of vehicle care are learnt by failures, whether major or minor. It’s not part of a driver’s licence process or a new driver training how to look after a vehicle. So, this event is not just simply to...

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Negotiating for your next car purchase

Having a professional look over the car makes you aware of any imminent repairs.  When purchasing a new used car, you always want to get the best possible price. Whether it’s your first car or your tenth, being able to...

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Buyers’ Guide: 5 must-see new car features

New car technology is rapidly evolving. Just when you thought you’d seen or heard it all, a new feature launches which promises to make your driving experience safer and more comfortable. We’ve compiled five great new car features that are...

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