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High-priced driving this holiday season
Wednesday, 9 January 2008, 12:22 am | Automobile Association
Fuel prices over the summer holiday period have been the highest ever recorded for this time of year, according to the AA. More >>
17 Needless & Tragic Deaths This Xmas & New Year
Friday, 4 January 2008, 6:06 am | Automobile Association
"The road toll is of course only one measure. We should be equally concerned about, and must not forget, the thousands of motorists injured in crashes during 2007 and during the Christmas New Year holiday period, some of whom will have lifelong injuries." More >>
AA purchases stake in Bookabach.co.nz
Thursday, 20 December 2007, 3:41 pm | Automobile Association
AA purchases stake in Bookabach.co.nz and creates New Zealand’s largest online accommodation service More >>
AA’s Top 10 Tips for Safe Driving This Christmas
Thursday, 20 December 2007, 12:49 am | Automobile Association
With Christmas and New Year nearly here, our thoughts turn to the safety of families and friends travelling on the roads. The AA has prepared the following driving tips to help keep New Zealanders safe this holiday period: More >>
AA Congratulates Govt on Driver Fatigue Campaign
Wednesday, 19 December 2007, 3:06 pm | Automobile Association
The AA congratulates the government on its new driver fatigue campaign and applauds the timing, immediately prior to the busy Christmas and New Year holiday period. More >>
AA Roadservice Workers Return To Work
Wednesday, 19 December 2007, 1:45 pm | Automobile Association
The AA is pleased that the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union (EPMU) representing Roadservice officers and vehicle inspectors has agreed that its members will suspend their strike action and return to work today. More >>
AA Continues To Maintain Roadservice
Wednesday, 19 December 2007, 9:46 am | Automobile Association
“The AA is pleased that it continues to maintain roadservice for its Members throughout New Zealand, despite the current strike,” says AA spokesperson Simon Lambourne. More >>
AA Strike Action Update
Tuesday, 18 December 2007, 12:20 am | Automobile Association
As the strike by Road Service officers who are members of the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union (EPMU) enters its second day the AA has expressed thanks to Members for their support and understanding. More >>
Road Service & Vehicle Inspection Strike
Monday, 17 December 2007, 2:16 pm | Automobile Association
A decision by the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union (EPMU) to call roadservice officers and vehicle inspectors out on strike from 11am today, Monday 17 December 2007, is disappointing for all and the AA hopes that the parties can return to the ... More >>
PetrolWatch – November 2007
Thursday, 6 December 2007, 1:12 pm | Automobile Association
Fuel prices continued to rise during November. Diesel reached its previous record of $1.28 per litre, and 91 octane petrol reached $1.74 per litre just 3 cents shy of its previous high. Diesel and petrol began the month at $1.20 and $1.69 per litre ... More >>
AA welcomes practical import emissions standards
Wednesday, 28 November 2007, 9:40 am | Automobile Association
The AA is pleased with the announcement of the revised Vehicle Exhaust Emissions Rule today. More >>
PetrolWatch – October 2007
Friday, 2 November 2007, 4:57 pm | Automobile Association
Unrelenting rise in fuel prices Petrol and diesel rose 13 and 9 cents respectively during October, although the cumulative effect was less thanks to an 8 cents reduction earlier in the month. Petrol prices started the month by dropping to $1.60 per litre, ... More >>
AA Congratulates Hyundai on Making ESP Mandatory
Friday, 2 November 2007, 12:40 am | Automobile Association
The AA congratulates Hyundai for implementing an Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) across its entire range of vehicles, a first for a mainstream New Zealand car manufacturer. More >>
Experience is key to keeping young drivers safe
Friday, 21 September 2007, 10:11 am | Automobile Association
More experience is the key to keeping young drivers safe The existing graduated driver licensing system is not adequately preparing our young drivers for when they start to drive solo on our roads. “The first six months of driving solo is when ... More >>
Local AA Members Score Free Rugby This Weekend
Thursday, 30 August 2007, 1:52 pm | Automobile Association
AA Members in New Zealand’s heartland have scored free entry to the AA Rewards Heartland Championship this weekend. More >>
AA’s Scorecard for Gull Force 10
Friday, 3 August 2007, 9:41 am | Automobile Association
Media Release: 2 August 2007 AA’s Scorecard for Gull Force 10 “ Earlier this year the AA supported the introduction of biofuels into the New Zealand market, provided outstanding technical, infrastructure and cost issues could be resolved,“ says ... More >>
AA congratulates Gull Petroleum
Wednesday, 1 August 2007, 2:46 pm | Automobile Association
Media Release: 1 August 2007 AA congratulates Gull Petroleum for introducing New Zealand’s first biofuel The AA congratulates Gull Petroleum for introducing New Zealand’s first biofuel, but cautions motorists to check whether their vehicle ... More >>
Air Pollution Study Doesn't Support Car-Bashing
Friday, 13 July 2007, 5:37 pm | Automobile Association
The Automobile Association has welcomed the release of the HAPINZ Air Pollution Study as an important contribution to the understanding of the impacts of air pollution in our country. More >>
AA Celebrates 10,000,000 Licensing Transactions
Monday, 9 July 2007, 2:01 pm | Automobile Association
The AA celebrated its 10,000,000th driver licensing transaction at 11am this morning. Edward Halleron arrived at his local AA Centre on Albert Street in Auckland City to convert his United Kingdom drivers licence to a New Zealand licence and was completely ... More >>
Roamfree Hits The NZ Road With $19m In The Tank
Friday, 6 July 2007, 3:59 pm | Automobile Association
Online tourism services business Roamfree Ltd today announced a major operational deal to provide an online booking service for auto clubs in New Zealand and Australia. More >>
