Popular vehicles to get you up the slopes

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Popular vehicles to get you up the slopes

With MetService predicting the coldest winter in years, we can just imagine the glow on skiers and snowboarders faces as they start prepping for the cold spell ahead.

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Your guide to ride-sharing

Aside from public transport, if you want to travel around the city without your own set of wheels; you could be walking, cycling or on the phone to a taxi . . .

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Car park dings: AA Insurance survey reveals who comes clean

If you damaged someone’s vehicle in a car park, would you leave a note? How about if no one saw you? It’s quite the dilemma among Kiwi drivers, because while . . .

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4WD vs AWD – What’s the difference?

Kiwis are buying more All-Wheel Drive (AWD) and Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) vehicles than ever before– partly because of widespread availability, and partly because the latest advances in drivetrain technology is . . .

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Why your car may catch fire

Car fires can be a real threat. It may seem impossible in a world of high safety systems that an unexpected vehicle fire could ever take place, but there are . . .

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Think safety when buying your next car

When it comes to car safety there can be a lot to think about. What cars are the safest cars for you and your family? What safety features are essential? . . .

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Sports cars with space for the whole family

“Richard” is a successful entrepreneur and father who has spent the last few years behind the wheel of a sensible SUV and longs for something with a bit more style . . .

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The cause of the crash?

When people think of serious crashes they tend to think of things like drunk drivers, extreme speeds and people acting recklessly.

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Catch every crash on camera

A simple trip to the local shops can turn into an insurance and liability nightmare. Unlike countries where insurance is mandatory, anyone in New Zealand with a little bit of . . .

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Keeping your cool in a crash

It doesn’t matter whether you’re a novice on your learner’s license or an experienced driver with 30 years’ experience, anyone can be involved in a crash.

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