Media releases
31 October 2005
AA helps public save on fuel
The AA is giving everyone the opportunity to save on fuel every time they re-licence their vehicle.
27 September 2005
Joint release from Land Transport NZ and the New Zealand Automobile Association
Crash test results of non-luxury 4WDs have found that the Subaru Forester is the only vehicle to score a top 5 star result with its side and head airbags offered as standard features.
20 September 2005
AA vehicle testing station opens in New Plymouth
The AA is to celebrate the ‘official opening’ of its new AA Vehicle Testing Station in New Plymouth this week.
20 September 2005
AA vehicle testing station opens in Whanganui
The AA is to celebrate the ‘official opening’ of its new AA Vehicle Testing Station in Whanganui this week.
12 September 2005
AA welcomes roading levy announcement
Today’s decision by the National Party to take up the AA’s calls to suspend the five-cent per litre roading levy on petrol while prices are high, has been welcomed by the motoring organisation.
5 September 2005
‘Timeliness’ the new issue in transport
The emerging point of difference with transport policy between the political parties in this election campaign is no longer the amount they will spend but the rate of progress they will demand, said AA Motoring Policy Manager Jayne Gale today.
1 September 2005
Hurricane Katrina no excuse for latest petrol price rise
The AA has rejected claims that Hurricane Katrina, which has devastated the southern United States and seriously disrupted oil production, is responsible for the latest petrol price rise.
30 August 2005
Biofuel sales targets welcomed but consumer advice needed
The AA has welcomed the Government’s announcement that it will do no more than set sales targets for ethanol blended petrol and biodiesel.