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New Zealand is a great place for scenic road trips, but it’s also home to some of the most dangerous roads. Prepare for your trip

One of the biggest gripes of owning an EV is the time taken to charge the battery. Here are some tips on how to improve

Summer can be hard on your car. Here are 8 tips to make sure it stays safe and in good condition in hot conditions. When

Take the time to plan your summer road trip to reduce the chances of arriving at your destination tired, grumpy, and stressed. Plan your summer

Planning a road trip in an electric vehicle (EV)? Here are some tips to help make the journey as smooth as possible. Planning a road

By law, children under the age of 7 should be placed in a car seat. This guide explains what you should know about different types

More people will be on New Zealand roads during the summer holidays. Here are 8 tips to help you prepare for your trip and keep

Understanding the most common types of vehicle repairs and what they cost will help you look out for and potentially avoid them. Over time, your

Windscreens are a vital but under-recognised part of our car’s structure. Read how they protect us and how we can maintain them. According to safety

When you’re facing expensive car repairs, it can be hard to know whether it’s time to say goodbye to your trusty vehicle or buy a

Vehicle rust can become expensive and potentially dangerous if left untreated. If you notice rust on your car, don’t hesitate before treating it. New Zealand

With car thefts on the rise in New Zealand, here are some helpful tips to protect your vehicle. How to keep your car safe from

If you’re looking to buy a used car, you need to consider the vehicle’s age and mileage. We explain what this means and what to

With a number of public chargers still free and the price of EVs still high, we’re in the early days of EV charging – especially

While we take performance and safety into account when choosing a car, cost is often the most important consideration. This is both in what we

While fuel prices have dipped slightly over the past month, overall, they are up compared with this time last year. Even with the government’s 25c

If you’ve ever stood before shelves of engine oils and felt overwhelmingly confused about which one to buy, you’re not alone. Although they all do

We rely on batteries to power our gadgets and are familiar with the concept that, over time, battery charge is lost. This means we need

When you’re struggling with space in your vehicle, the best solution is to get a roof rack. It allows you to have extra carrying space

Common warning lights in your car Have you ever been driving on the motorway when a light you don’t recognise suddenly appears on your dashboard?

We’ve all heard and made these excuses before: “I don’t have the time to take my car in for a service”, “I don’t have the

Misty car windows in winter can be annoying and they’re also a safety hazard. Here are some tips on how to clear windscreen fog. A

Going away for a long weekend is an exciting venture. After all, there are two long weekends to look forward to in June and lots

As electric vehicle (EV) adoption continues to increase in New Zealand, it’s becoming more important to understand how to charge your EV in public charging