The turbo revolution

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The turbo revolution

If you grew up in the late 80’s/early 90’s, you were one of lucky ones - a time before reality TV, mobile phones and $2.40 91 octane at the pump.

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AA and Driven reveal top 10 contenders for New Zealand Car of the Year

The New Zealand Automobile Association and NZME’s Driven have today revealed the top 10 contenders battling it out for the honour of becoming the AA Driven New Zealand Car of . . .

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Buying from a used car dealer – does travelling save you money?

The used car market is a little like real estate in the sense that location has a lot to do with how much you’ll pay.

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Is the manual transmission dead?

It’s hard to deny that the overarching trend the last few years has been that the manual transmission is on its way out. We get it.

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Time for a new car?

Wondering if it’s time you end the relationship with your car and go your separate ways? We know breaking up with your ride can be difficult, but on the other . . .

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What's the best way to clear a foggy windscreen?

Over the cold and damp winter months, it’s only a matter of time until you come across the dreaded foggy windscreen.

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Know your PHEVs

For those arriving to the party late, a Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) combines the best of both worlds with Electric and Hybrid powertrains - both of which can drive . . .

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Pre Purchase Inspection stories

In our Buyer’s Guides we’re always stressing the importance of pre purchase vehicle inspections as a safe guard.

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The ultimate vans for tradies

While utes and SUVs are king of the sales charts, the humble van will always hold a place in tradies’hearts.

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Your rights when buying a car under the Consumer Guarantees Act

So you’ve finally managed to pay off your crippling student loan and you can now relieve your ageing faithful Toyota Corolla of its duties.

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