Media releases
1 August 2014
PetrolWatch – July 2014: AA says pump prices should be dropping
Despite a falling exchange rate, the AA says petrol prices should be falling too.
29 July 2014
AA delighted at next step for Transmission Gully
Transmission Gully will create a second, safer and faster route between Wellington and the rest of the North Island, says the AA.
8 July 2014
AA reminds parents of risks for restricted drivers
The AA is using Facebook to remind parents not to turn a blind eye to their children breaching restricted licence conditions.
27 June 2014
PetrolWatch – June 2014: Fill up to avoid the tax increase
Motorists should fill up now if they want to beat the tax going up on petrol on 1 July, says the AA.
17 June 2014
AA sees good mix in Government’s draft funding plan
The draft Government Policy Statement (GPS) on land transport 2015/16 - 2024/25 has been welcomed by the AA.
3 June 2014
AA will survey Members as part of second speed limit consultation
The AA will be surveying its central Hawke’s Bay Members for their views on the speed limit reductions that have taken place within the Hastings District Council road network (Heretaunga Plains).
3 June 2014
Fuel prices down and then up, but AA says diesel prices too high
Petrol and diesel prices increased during May, but the AA says retailers should be cutting diesel prices, not raising them.
29 May 2014
Let’s aim for another zero road toll
The Automobile Association is hoping for a second straight Queen’s Birthday weekend without any deaths on the roads.
26 May 2014
Weather conditions creating dangerous driving conditions
While snow and flooding continues to create risky driving conditions and close South Island roads the AA is urging people to avoid venturing out in their cars.
5 May 2014
PetrolWatch - Apr 2014: Fuel prices up, but should be coming down
Fuel prices rose during April, but the AA says retailers should be cutting prices.