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Electric cars are well and truly here to stay - but just how practical are they? The AA's motoring experts put three to the test.

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Change Warranted

The AA supports the change that will be made to Warrent of Fitness frequency next year. Mark Stockdale explains why.

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The Power of Planning

Northland's Drive Soba programme is succeeding in getting drink-drivers to change their habits.

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Fuel Duel 2

In part two of our Fuel Duel story, Mark Stockdale compares the fuel economy of 91 octane with 95, and 95 with 98.

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A Rare Treat

Donovan Edwards visits Hans Compter, who has around 150 vintage cars in his collection - including one which was once owned by Eva Peron.

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After the Crash

On May 12, a momentary lapse on the road led to the death of three American students. Dylan Thomsen talks to some of those affected by the crash.

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Keeping Auckland Moving

Simon Lambourne, the AA’s Auckland Transport Spokesperson examines the region’s funding challenges.

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Wheel Love

In every issue of AA Directions we feature someone with a unique, interesting or much-loved car. Here are their stories.

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Sobering Solutions

When it comes to drugs & alcohol, some people simply can't help themselves. A Californian judge has found a solution which may well be implemented in NZ.

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Audis on Ice

Andrew Bayliss loses control at the Audi Ice Experience, where staying within the lines proves to be more difficult than it looks.


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