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What is ABS and ESC and how do they protect me?
https://www.aa.co.nz/cars/motoring-blog/what-is-abs-and-esc-and-how-do-they-protect-me/
Ever since electronics have been added to motor vehicles in order to improve their safety, one of the first safety systems to receive the benefits (starting in the late 60s)...
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What is a catalytic converter?
https://www.aa.co.nz/cars/motoring-blog/what-is-a-catalytic-converter/
Catalytic converters (also referred to as ‘cats') have been widely used in vehicle production for over 50 years, and are designed to reduce the emissions produced by your car.
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Isuzu launches the third-gen D-Max ute
https://www.aa.co.nz/cars/motoring-blog/isuzu-launches-the-third-gen-d-max-ute/
In the midst of a crazy year, new vehicles are still arriving on our shores. Admittedly, some a little later than planned, but better late than never.
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What is an AA Appraised Used Car?
https://www.aa.co.nz/cars/motoring-blog/what-is-an-aa-appraised-used-car/
Buying a used car can be a daunting process, and we speak to AA Members every week who are overwhelmed by a sea of used car options.
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Vehicle checks, what exactly am I getting?
https://www.aa.co.nz/cars/motoring-blog/vehicle-checks-what-exactly-am-i-getting/
If you are buying or selling a vehicle, a Pre Purchase Inspection is a very good tool to have, as it gives the buyer an insight into the overall condition...
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What impacts a BEVs driving range?
https://www.aa.co.nz/cars/motoring-blog/what-impact/
Battery Electric vehicles (BEVS) are picking up the pace in New Zealand. In December 2021 we saw the second highest number of BEV sales for the year, with the segment...
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2022 Mazda CX-30 SP20 MHEV Blackout Edition
https://www.aa.co.nz/cars/motoring-blog/2022-mazda-cx-30-sp20-mhev-blackout-edition/
Hot off the press, the AA recently heard about Mazda ringing in the New Year with fresh updates to the CX-30 range with the addition of the new SP20 MHEV...
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The latest Toyota Land Cruiser achieves impressive results
https://www.aa.co.nz/cars/motoring-blog/the-latest-toyota-land-cruiser-achieves-impressive-results/
Recently the new Toyota Land Cruiser 300 series has been awarded a 5 star safety rating from ANCAP, Australasia’s independent voice on vehicle safety.
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Top five Used Passenger Imports for 2021
https://www.aa.co.nz/cars/motoring-blog/top-five-used-passenger-imports-for-2021/
A total of 121,860 used cars were registered in New Zealand during 2021, an increase of 8 per cent when compared with 113,140 in 2020.
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Mazda plants over 100,000 native trees with Trees That Count
https://www.aa.co.nz/cars/motoring-blog/mazda-plants-over-100000-native-trees-with-trees-that-count/
The AA was pleased to learn Mazda’s positive environmental impact in collaboration with Trees That Count has reached an important milestone, with over 111,000 native trees now planted throughout New Zealand.