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Are New Zealanders Bad Drivers?
Friday, 26 April 2002, 3:13 pm | Automobile Association
In a surprise result, the Automobile Association’s latest member survey ranks ‘Driver Behaviour’ as motorists’ top concern. In fact, it is more than twice as much a concern as congestion and safety, which are currently higher profile issues. When asked to ... More >>
Motorists Say ‘Reduce Emissions With Efficiency'
Friday, 26 April 2002, 1:08 pm | Automobile Association
“Motorists would strongly resist measures aimed at restricting their freedom to use their cars, “ says George Fairbairn. More >>
Loyalty Cards: What's The Point Of The Points?
Friday, 12 April 2002, 11:17 am | Automobile Association
Chasing the dream of an overseas trip based on earning points while shopping with a loyalty card can be an exercise in futility, according to independent research by a leading New Zealand consumer organisation. More >>
Review Process Could Delay Current Road Projects
Thursday, 14 March 2002, 3:35 pm | Automobile Association
"The New Zealand Transport Strategy to be announced later this year could delay or even halt roading projects currently on the books", says George Fairbairn. More >>
Results Of AA 2000-2001 Car Operating Cost Survey
Thursday, 15 February 2001, 5:45 pm | Automobile Association
Despite the recent petrol cost roller-coaster ride big car owners were the surprising winners in the annual AA survey of car operating costs. More >>
The Cost Of Poor Driving And Road Trauma
Friday, 2 February 2001, 10:03 am | Automobile Association
Driver education, road safety and road trauma specialists will gather in Wellington on 1 and 2 March for the AA Driver Education's 2001 national conference. Speakers and delegates will look at latest local and international driver training research ... More >>
AA Alarmed As Soggy Vehicles Flood Market
Wednesday, 29 November 2000, 11:35 am | Automobile Association
The Automobile Association is alarmed that importers are continuing to bring flood damaged vehicles into this country. More >>
Directions Magazine Finds A New Way
Tuesday, 7 November 2000, 11:27 am | Automobile Association
Directions Magazine Finds A New Way: A New Zealand institution just got a whole lot better More >>
AA Calls For Urgent Review Of SH2
Thursday, 31 August 2000, 2:01 pm | Automobile Association
The Automobile Association says that an urgent review of the standard of State Highway 2 between Napier and Gisborne is needed. More >>
Latest Price Movement Puts More Pressure On Govt
Wednesday, 30 August 2000, 11:16 am | Automobile Association
The Automobile Association says Caltex’s move to increase the price of petrol by four cents a litre puts yet more pressure on the Government to review the amount of excise tax it takes for general expenditure. “The Government needs to show it ... More >>
AA Calls On Government To “Axe The Tax”
Tuesday, 29 August 2000, 1:14 pm | Automobile Association
The Automobile Association is calling on the Government to ease the costs for motorists by cutting the amount of petrol excise tax it takes for non-roading activities. “For every litre of petrol sold, 18.7 cents goes into the Crown Account for general expenditure,” ... More >>
Possible Sale Of Challenge Network Concerns AA
Tuesday, 22 August 2000, 10:45 am | Automobile Association
The Automobile Association says the Commerce Commission must ensure that motorists are not the losers if the Challenge service station network is sold as part of the divestment of Fletcher Challenge Energy assets. More >>
Latest Ancap Crash Test Results Available
Friday, 18 August 2000, 10:22 am | Automobile Association
Car buyers can obtain the results of the latest Australian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) crash tests from the Automobile Association. More >>
AA Backs ARC’s “Smoky Vehicle” Campaign
Wednesday, 16 August 2000, 5:22 pm | Automobile Association
The Automobile Association is backing the Auckland Regional Council’s campaign to identify smoky vehicles. More >>
AA Urges Motorists To Call Firestone
Friday, 11 August 2000, 11:06 am | Automobile Association
The Automobile Association is urging motorists with Wilderness 4X4 tyres to call Firestone to arrange a free inspection of the tyres. This follows Bridgestone/Firestone’s voluntary recall in the United States of over six million 4X4 tyres, after its ATX, ... More >>
