Safety
Media releases about safety issues.
14 February 2006
AA urges motorists to purchase cars with three-point seat belts
The AA encourages motorists to purchase cars with three-point seat belts if they intend on regularly carrying passengers.Jack Biddle, AA Technical Advice Manager, says “in the event of an accident, a three-point belt in the centre of the rear seat provides far greater protection for passengers than a lap belt.
7 January 2006
New laws will have a positive effect on road safety
Twelve new transport laws came into effect yesterday.
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.