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Why does my speedo overestimate and how do I fare with a 4km/h speed tolerance this summer?
We sometimes receive queries from Members questioning why their vehicle’s odometer reads higher than their GPS or digital speed monitors on the side of roads.
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Avoid becoming a road crash statistic these holidays
The AA says you can reduce your chances of becoming a road crash statistic this holiday season with some simple steps to prepare yourself and your car for the drive.
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Don’t rely on luck – AA’s call to motorists this summer
You’re on the motorway surrounded in traffic when suddenly your car breaks down – what do you do? For many people their first instinct is to get out of the...
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Waitomo: caves, waterfalls... and sheep
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/waitomo-sheep-caves-waterfalls-and-a-rugby-great/
The joys of Waitomo will begin to appear when you stop just out of the township.
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Loved by the locals: Western Bay of Plenty
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/on-the-road/loved-by-the-locals-western-bay-of-plenty/
If you like an easy walk that offers amazing views of Tauranga and the wider Bay of Plenty, I recommend Te Puna Quarry Park.
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Coromandel Township: hippy haven
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/coromandel-township/
Nearly a century after the goldminers, and decades after the bushmen who extracted kauri from the rainforest blanketing the rugged Coromandel Range, the hippies moved in.
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South Waikato: bliss in the farmlands
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/editorial-south-waikato-bliss-in-the-farmlands/
Oxford was the name first given to the small South Waikato town of Tīrau, a place that peeps out from the strong arms of Kiwi farming country – the English...
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Central West Coast: the best coastal drive in New Zealand
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/central-west-coast-the-best-coastal-drive-in-new-zealand/
The wind swings half a compass and lifts.
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Buying a new car? Find out how a vehicle inspection can help
https://www.aa.co.nz/cars/motoring-blog/buying-a-new-car-find-out-how-a-vehicle-inspection-can-help/
Many drivers are wary about being ripped off when buying a used car. After all, the last thing you want to do is buy a car to later find out...
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Mackenzie: for lovers
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/mackenzie-for-lovers/
The first time I laid eyes on Aoraki Mount Cook I cried like a baby.