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Significant readership growth for AA magazine
Friday, 31 October 2008, 2:03 pm | Automobile Association
The AA Directions team is celebrating a significant jump in the title’s readership numbers. More >>
How to keep safe on the roads this Labour weekend
Thursday, 23 October 2008, 4:19 pm | Automobile Association
The AA is asking all motorists to prepare and take care to keep safe on the roads this weekend. More >>
AA Bookabach to help avoid ‘battle of the bach"
Wednesday, 8 October 2008, 2:15 pm | Automobile Association
New Zealand’s leading bach and holiday home rental website is now making its booking system available free of charge to owners, their family and friends. AA Bookabach is an online service that currently puts the owners and property managers of approximately ... More >>
PetrolWatch - September 2008
Tuesday, 7 October 2008, 5:38 pm | Automobile Association
Crude oil prices varied significantly during September, but overall motorists benefited from lower pump prices with a barrel of crude oil falling below the US$100 benchmark for the first time since April. More >>
More vehicles achieving top safety rating status
Friday, 3 October 2008, 9:38 am | Automobile Association
The Automobile Association and the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) are pleased to announce that four more vehicles have achieved five star safety ratings following the latest Australasian New Car Assessment Programme (ANCAP) crash testing. More >>
Design shift for AA Directions
Thursday, 4 September 2008, 2:39 pm | Automobile Association
AA Directions is delighted to announce a new partnership with New Zealand Magazines. From next year, New Zealand Magazines will design AA Directions, signalling a new era for the member publication of the Automobile Association. More >>
Are men or women the better drivers?
Thursday, 28 August 2008, 10:45 am | Automobile Association
It’s an age-old question, debated at bars and dining tables around the country: are men or women better behind the wheel? AA Insurance has analysed both claims data and how drivers describe their own behaviour, and can report that while men are certainly ... More >>
Record price hikes as Government announces inquiry
Wednesday, 9 July 2008, 9:28 am | Automobile Association
Motorists were stunned by a record fuel price jump of 12 cents per litre in just 48 hours in early June, the highest increase recorded since AA PetrolWatch began monitoring prices in 1999. More >>
$60 million given away in AA Rewards over 10 Years
Sunday, 15 June 2008, 4:31 pm | Automobile Association
AA Rewards is celebrating its 10th birthday this month, having delivered over $60 million in benefits directly to AA Members to date. More >>
AA calls for an inquiry into fuel prices
Friday, 2 May 2008, 12:14 am | Automobile Association
It’s been a rough month for motorists, with fuel prices increasing on a weekly basis throughout April. Petrol rose 11 cents in total, to end the month on $1.89 per litre in the main centres. But the increase in diesel was greater – up 27 cents ... More >>
101 Must Do Weekends
Thursday, 1 May 2008, 1:40 pm | Automobile Association
Not sure what to do this weekend or the next or the next…why not break your routine, go for a picnic with the family, build sand castles at the beach, fly a kite at the park or climb a hill and take photos of the view around you…101 Must-Do Weekends ... More >>
NZers driven to distraction behind the wheel
Thursday, 3 April 2008, 9:58 am | Automobile Association
Calling and txting on mobile phones is driving New Zealanders to distraction according to new research from leading insurer AA Insurance. The 2008 AA Insurance Drivers Index, which surveyed 2573 New Zealand drivers aged 18-75, reports that one in four ... More >>
101 Must-Do Weekends - Get Off Your Bum NZ!
Monday, 31 March 2008, 9:36 am | Automobile Association
The AA launched today its latest New Zealand domestic tourism campaign 101 Must-Do Weekends. More >>
AA Surprised Agreed Conditions Rejected
Tuesday, 18 March 2008, 9:27 am | Automobile Association
“The AA is surprised and disappointed that roadservice officers and vehicle inspectors have rejected the settlement reached between the AA and the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union (EPMU) on their employment conditions,” says AA spokesperson ... More >>
2008 AA Motoring Excellence Awards Announced
Saturday, 8 March 2008, 1:25 pm | Automobile Association
The AA has tonight announced the 13 winners of the 2008 AA Motoring Excellence Awards, the Oscars of the New Zealand motoring industry. More >>
Prices remain high despite the strong NZ dollar
Wednesday, 5 March 2008, 5:17 pm | Automobile Association
Fuel prices remained at near record highs during February, with petrol rising 4 cents per litre during the month, and diesel effectively unchanged. By the end of February, 91 octane petrol was retailing for $1.75 per litre in the main centres, and diesel ... More >>
AA And EPMU Settle Industrial Negotiations
Friday, 29 February 2008, 4:10 pm | Automobile Association
"The AA and the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union (EPMU) have reached an agreement on the employment conditions of roadservice officers and vehicle inspectors," says AA spokesperson Simon Lambourne. More >>
AA welcomes commitment to Western Ring Route
Thursday, 7 February 2008, 2:27 pm | Automobile Association
The AA has welcomed today’s announcement by the Government that it will investigate the feasibility of progressing the Waterview Connection section of Auckland’s Western Ring Route as a public private partnership (PPP). More >>
PetrolWatch: Diesel reaches a record
Tuesday, 5 February 2008, 11:21 am | Automobile Association
Diesel prices reached a record high of $1.31 per litre in early January, surpassing the high of $1.29 in July 2006 when fuel prices last reached their peak. Petrol prices also rose five cents per litre in January to $1.76 for 91 octane, one cent shy of ... More >>
AA Pays Tribute To Sir Ed
Monday, 14 January 2008, 11:01 am | Automobile Association
“Today the AA has lost one of its oldest and longest serving Members,” says AA President, Noel Vaughan. Sir Edmund Hillary was an AA Member for 54 years. He joined in 1954 when he returned from conquering Mt Everest and had been a member ever since. ... More >>
