Media releases
12 December 2023
Change of approach on speed limits can get better public buy-in - AA
The Government’s review of speed limit rules will hopefully result in an approach that makes a lot of sense to many New Zealanders, the AA says.
5 December 2023
AA Lower Hutt relocates, remains in town centre
Housewarming day approaches for the Lower Hutt AA Centre team as they prepare to shift to a new location in the town centre.
29 November 2023
AA recognised for service excellence and customer experience
The AA has been recognised for its dedication to service, receiving top rankings in two distinct market research programmes.
14 November 2023
El Niño prompts warning to never leave pets or kids locked in vehicles
With the El Niño weather pattern bringing a hotter and drier summer to New Zealand, the AA is reminding Kiwis to never leave pets or children locked in a parked car.
24 October 2023
Vicki Caisley appointed as Chief People Officer at AA New Zealand
Experienced people leader Vicki Caisley is soon to join AA New Zealand as Chief People Officer.
21 September 2023
Breath alcohol screening back on track after Police do a million more tests
Police breath alcohol testing figures have returned to levels not seen in nearly a decade in a huge boost for road safety.
18 September 2023
AA Home expands service to help Kiwis avoid costly property issues
AA Home is expanding its home inspection services to help Kiwis steer clear from unqualified property inspectors and avoid costly property issues.
6 September 2023
EV infrastructure commitment will energise battery vehicle uptake and charge lower-carbon future
A signalled investment plan to install 10,000 public EV chargers around the country by 2030 would be a hugely positive step towards getting more New Zealanders into EVs and hitting emissions reduction targets.
1 September 2023
SADD calls for a SAFER September to bring safe driving all year round
Student-led organisation Kaitiaki o Ara/SADD is kicking off its annual month-long road safety campaign, SAFER September, encouraging Kiwi youth to lead their peers and influence those around them to make better road safety decisions.
31 August 2023
Look both ways before proceeding – AA’s advice to steer clear of driver licensing scams
The AA has noticed an increase in fake New Zealand driver licensing pages circulating on social media creating hazards for unsuspecting victims.