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Beware the domino effect of not maintaining your home
Wednesday, 8 June 2016, 10:55 am | AA Insurance
Auckland, 8 June, 2016 – AA Insurance is warning Kiwi home owners against the domino effects of a poorly maintained home, where the consequences can get expensive. More >>
Flooding tips from AA Insurance
Thursday, 5 May 2016, 12:46 pm | AA Insurance
Auckland, 5 May 2016 – With a torrential downpour in the Wellington region and heavy rain expected throughout the day, AA Insurance has some tips to keep yourself and your property safe. · Make sure you, your family and pets are safe and in a ... More >>
The Renovation Game – a hazardous hobby
Monday, 11 April 2016, 11:52 am | AA Insurance
The most common DIY-related home and contents claims from AA Insurance Auckland, 11 April 2016 – DIY can be a hazardous hobby, according to AA Insurance claims records. House fires caused by heat guns and customers going through ceilings are ... More >>
Quirky contents claims from AA Insurance
Monday, 14 March 2016, 10:44 am | AA Insurance
Auckland, 14 March 2016 – A damaged jade cabbage sculpture, a stolen horse massager and foldable electric skateboard. They’re just some of the interesting, quirky, and downright unusual claims the team at AA Insurance has covered over the past few ... More >>
Burglars, BBQs and braziers – avoiding holiday hazards
Monday, 21 December 2015, 12:01 pm | AA Insurance
Auckland, 21 December 2015 – Burglary might seem like the big risk when people go on holiday, but it’s actually holiday time accidents at home that are the biggest hazard, according to AA Insurance. More >>
AA Insurance wins Most Improved Workplace Award
Friday, 6 November 2015, 9:48 am | AA Insurance
Auckland, 6 November, 2015 – AA Insurance has been ranked New Zealand’s Most Improved Large Workplace in the IBM Kenexa Best Workplaces survey. The company was also a finalist in the Large Workplaces category for the eighth year in a row, and ... More >>
Kiwis not alarmed by alarms, AA Insurance
Monday, 19 October 2015, 11:18 am | AA Insurance
Auckland, 19 October, 2015 – Only one in three Kiwis agree they would investigate a triggered burglar alarm, or call the police when they hear one, says a new AA Insurance survey. More >>
Top safety picks for used cars
Tuesday, 1 September 2015, 12:27 pm | AA Insurance
Kiwi motorists have a fresh set of information to assist them in assessing the safety of their next used vehicle with the release of the 2015 Used Car Safety Ratings guide today. The Used Car Safety Ratings guide is updated every year and provides guidance ... More >>
Poor 2 star safety result for LDV commercial van
Friday, 14 August 2015, 11:50 am | AA Insurance
A lack of electronic stability control and a poor crash test result has led to dismal 2 star ANCAP safety rating for the LDV V80 commercial van. More >>
Over sixties best at managing home insurance
Wednesday, 5 August 2015, 11:46 am | AA Insurance
Of all New Zealanders, the over-sixties are the most confident they’re managing their home insurance well, according to a new home survey by AA Insurance. More >>
AA celebrates Tauranga Eastern Link highway opening
Thursday, 30 July 2015, 2:01 pm | AA Insurance
AA celebrates Tauranga Eastern Link highway opening The opening of the Tauranga Eastern Link is a huge milestone to celebrate for the Bay of Plenty region, says the Automobile Association. The previous stretch of State Highway 2 from Mount Maunganui ... More >>
New Zealand’s Top 10 Stolen Cars
Monday, 6 July 2015, 10:20 am | AA Insurance
Auckland, 6 July, 2015 – The Honda Torneo could be considered the unluckiest car in the country, after topping the most frequently stolen car list for the fourth consecutive year, according to AA Insurance. More >>
Taxes going up and down, but fuel prices should be falling
Tuesday, 30 June 2015, 4:17 pm | AA Insurance
Petrol tax collected to fund New Zealand’s land transport system is increasing 3 cents per litre on 1 July, the third of three scheduled annual tax increases. However, at the same time ACC is reducing the tax it collects from petrol by 3 cents per litre. More >>
Claims double as a result of flooding, says AA Insurance
Monday, 22 June 2015, 11:17 am | AA Insurance
Auckland – 22 June 2015 – AA Insurance says that claims doubled over the weekend as a result of the flooding in the North Island. The company is ready and waiting to help lower North Island customers with their flood-related claims, and is urging ... More >>
Kiwi kids encouraged to nominate their ‘good sort of sport’
Wednesday, 10 June 2015, 9:28 am | AA Insurance
Young Kiwi kids will get an opportunity to give back to the volunteers who make sport happen, with the AA Insurance ‘good sorts of sport’ competition. AA Insurance is working with Henry Perenara, former Warriors player and now NRL referee, to kick ... More >>
Flood claims expected to rise after next deluge
Friday, 15 May 2015, 11:34 am | AA Insurance
Auckland, 15 May 2015 – Insurance claims for flood damage caused by yesterday’s weather bomb in Wellington are expected to rise after the next downpour, says AA Insurance More >>
Vehicle recalls are no reason to panic, says AA
Thursday, 14 May 2015, 4:44 pm | AA Insurance
Faulty airbags supplied by Japanese automotive part supplier Takata are likely to affect a number of Japanese car models, with Toyota and Nissan having issued vehicle recalls globally and with the probability that others will follow. More >>
April showers replaced by storms, claim spikes
Tuesday, 31 March 2015, 10:23 am | AA Insurance
Auckland, 31 March 2015 – Easter’s a time for bunnies, buns and chocolate but it also marks the start of prime storm season, and with it damage to Kiwi homes, says AA Insurance. More >>
Holiday home hazards revealed
Thursday, 18 December 2014, 9:57 am | AA Insurance
Common sense ways to look after your property this summer Auckland, 18 December 2014 – Burglars aren’t the only threat to your home during the holiday season, says AA Insurance. It’s more likely to be broken water pipes, burst hot water cylinders ... More >>
Don’t advertise to thieves says AA Insurance
Tuesday, 9 December 2014, 2:05 pm | AA Insurance
Common sense curbs Christmas car park crime Don’t advertise to thieves says AA Insurance Auckland, 9 December 2014 – Over a third of Kiwis say they leave valuable possessions in their car, where they are vulnerable to opportunistic thieves, according ... More >>