Can our charging network keep up with booming EV sales?

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Can our charging network keep up with booming EV sales?

The growth of New Zealand’s EV market has been nothing short of astonishing over the past 12 months.

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Vehicle ownership - Everything has a shelf life

It’s a debate (almost) as old as the wheel itself – who’s the better driver, men or women? Or rather who thinks they are the better driver?

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The 2022 Mazda MX-5

For those in the know when it comes to sports car performance enhancing features, the iconic Mazda MX-5 now features Kinematic Posture Control (KPC) - to improve the MX-5’s already . . .

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Knowing your different engine oil types

While most people know to check the owner’s manual to find out which kind of oil their car takes, we still get a fair few questions from AA Members that show there is still some confusion about the different oil grades, codes and qualities.

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New Suzuki S-Cross arrives in NZ

Last week the AA were invited to the official launch of the versatile new Suzuki S-Cross at Mission Estate in Napier.

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Staying safe when driving in the dark

Driving at night can sometimes be a challenge. Some drivers love it, but some will try and avoid doing so at all costs.

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EV options for tradies – what can you buy now and when will electric utes arrive?

Powerful, practical and popular: utes are a dominant feature on New Zealand’s roads, whether you’re in the country or the city.

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Do you need winter tyres?

Winter tyres are softer tyres with deeper tread, designed to provide extra grip on icy and snowy roads.

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Top 10: New Zealand’s best-selling BEVs in 2022 so far

In the market for a new battery electric vehicle (BEV) this year? Your options are growing all the time as new models are announced, but expect to be waiting a . . .

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2022’s top 10 new cars so far: SUVs and Utes still lead, but for how long?

We are over halfway through the year, and with the second round of the Government’s Clean Car Discount introduced on 1 April 2022, the automotive industry has seen quite a . . .

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