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Car Theft Crackdown Could be Costly to Motorists

Wednesday, 12 January 2005, 4:57 pm | Automobile Association

The Government’s announced vehicle crime reduction programme may not result in any real saving for motorists the AA has warned. More >>

Motorists Need To Check Pump Price

Tuesday, 21 December 2004, 5:24 pm | Automobile Association

With petrol prices increasing again, after a welcome drop in price earlier in the month reflecting a lower world price and a strengthening NZ dollar, this sudden increase of 4c per litre for 91 octane raises questions from motorists of the justification ... More >>

AA Reminds Drivers To Play It Safe Over Holidays

Monday, 20 December 2004, 5:32 pm | Automobile Association

Whether on holiday at the beach, with family and friends, or travelling to a new location, nobody wants to be involved in a road accident. More >>

Govt should absorb inflationary oil security cost

Thursday, 16 December 2004, 12:26 am | Automobile Association

The Automobile Association says it is a Government’s responsibility to meet any costs associated with increasing the nation’s oil supply cushion from 60 days to 90 days rather than passing it on very conveniently at the pump to petrol and diesel users. More >>

AA PETROL WATCH – November 2004

Friday, 3 December 2004, 11:24 am | Automobile Association

AA Petrol Watch has again shown that fuel prices continued to fluctuate at a high level during November, with the average nation-wide pump price for 91 Octane varying by 4 cents between 118 cents and 122 cents per litre. The average pump price for ... More >>

No Need For Petrol Tax

Thursday, 2 December 2004, 5:31 pm | Automobile Association

The Automobile Association today called on the Government to provide its promised road funding for New Zealand’s regions by drawing on the large reserves accumulated in the Crown Account, rather than through an increase in petrol tax next year. More >>

AA Repeats Call for Cellphone Ban While Driving

Wednesday, 10 November 2004, 10:55 am | Automobile Association

The AA has reiterated its calls for the Government to press ahead outlawing cell phone use while driving as the summer holiday season approaches and there is increased driving by young people. More >>

Inaugural NZ Vehicle Ownership Satisfaction Study

Monday, 8 November 2004, 11:28 am | Automobile Association

Inaugural NZ Vehicle Ownership Satisfaction Study Reveals Honda Ranks Highest in Satisfying New-Vehicle Owners More >>

AA PETROL WATCH - October 2004

Thursday, 4 November 2004, 5:54 pm | Automobile Association

AA Petrol Watch observed that fuel prices remained at high levels during October, with the pump price for 91 octane reaching a record high of 125.9 cents per litre in many main centres. 96 octane sold for as much as 130.9 cents per litre in some ... More >>

AA Supports 2004 EnergyWise Rally

Tuesday, 2 November 2004, 4:47 pm | Automobile Association

The AA is getting behind the 2004 EnergyWise Rally which kicks off in Auckland on Tuesday November 2nd. More >>

AA Supports 2004 EnergyWise Rally

Tuesday, 2 November 2004, 11:01 am | Automobile Association

The AA is getting behind the 2004 EnergyWise Rally which kicks off in Auckland on Tuesday November 2nd. More >>

AA Rewards Expands To Include Travel Partners

Wednesday, 13 October 2004, 12:36 am | Automobile Association

The AA Rewards programme has expanded to now include new travel and leisure partners. More >>

7 October 2004 AA PETROL WATCH – September 2004

Thursday, 7 October 2004, 3:49 pm | Automobile Association

AA Petrol Watch noted that petrol prices remained at a high but relatively stable level throughout September, despite an increase in the international oil price and some variation in the exchange rate. More >>

AA announces new joint venture with JEVIC

Thursday, 23 September 2004, 12:41 am | Automobile Association

The AA is joining forces with JEVIC (Japan Export Vehicle Inspection Center Co Ltd) - a Japan based pre-shipment vehicle inspection agency, to help address increasing consumer concern over odometer testing of imported used vehicles. More >>

AA / Vodafone Win Major Mobile Service Award

Thursday, 26 August 2004, 5:15 pm | Automobile Association

A partnership between the New Zealand Automobile Association and Vodafone has won the top Mobile Service Award at the annual TUANZ Innovation Awards. More >>

Infrastructure Bonds and transport investment

Thursday, 26 August 2004, 11:22 am | Automobile Association

The Automobile Association believes a recent study by the Allen Consulting Group and Infometrics presents a cast-iron case for Government borrowing to complete regional transport plans faster. More >>

Report Points To Saving For Motorists

Wednesday, 25 August 2004, 11:56 am | Automobile Association

A major new report released today by the Allen Consulting Group from Australia and Infometrics of New Zealand has been described as the most significant transport report released in New Zealand in a decade. More >>

AA Directions Magazine Most Popular Read in NZ

Thursday, 19 August 2004, 9:35 am | Automobile Association

The New Zealand Automobile Association’s ‘AA Directions’ magazine has today topped a national readership poll making it the most widely read magazine in the whole country. More >>

AA Concerned About Delay In Cellphone Ban

Wednesday, 11 August 2004, 4:36 pm | Automobile Association

“Motorists will be very concerned on learning of the Government’s apparent reluctance to proceed with implementing a ban on the use of hand held cellphones while driving” said George Fairbairn, AA Director of Public Affairs today. More >>

3 August 2004 AA Petrol Watch – July 2004

Tuesday, 3 August 2004, 1:29 pm | Automobile Association

After noticeable drops in pump prices during June, the reversal occurred in July, with increases ranging from 7 to 10 cents in all main centres. These movements reflect the continuing volatility in the international price of oil. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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