AA Directions magazine

We investigate the impact of data-gathering technology in our cars.

What are the pros and cons of buying an EV?

We take a North Island road trip via Tauranga to Taupō, testing out a rented Tesla.

We chat to Sophie Poelman from Lof, a Waiheke Island lighting company making products as beautiful as they are sustainable.

Take a short escape to Noosa on Australia's Sunshine Coast for ocean swims, great food and indulgence.

From the Southern Alps in Canterbury to the seaside spot of Ōamaru, we tackle one of New Zealand's Great Rides.

From tropical ocean to traditional customs, there's a lot to discover in Vanuatu.

Theresa and Alex opted to downsize to a tiny house to alleviate financial stress.

We take a family trip to the wonderland of Waitomo to experience rural adventures and majestic caves.

Madan Sapkota shares his journey to purchasing his first home.

From a career in the SAS to his role in the Whakaari White Island eruption rescue, Mark Law shares his fascinating stories.

Do you know what to do in the case of an emergency with a baby or toddler? We take a First Aid course to learn some vital skills.

We reveal the findings of an AA study on e-scooters.

We meet two people who pivoted from successful careers to take up teaching.

Shaun a former Police officer pivoted to developing a line of beverages after a shooting.

We visit a Nelson programme helping to demystify AI.

Chris Hardy walked away from a high-flying life to become a children's book author.

AA Life Insurance ambassador and host of personal finance podcast The Prosperity Project shares her top tips for finances.

A short break in remote Fiordland includes helicopter flights, a luxurious lodge and jaw-dropping scenery.

Morgana O'Reilly shares her favourite places to escape to in New Zealand and reflects on her acting career.

Christopher Stachowski is the Research Programme Manager at the AA's Research Foundation. He explains how his role helps to make our roads safer.

We highlight the top five issues the AA would like the Government to address when it comes to transport.

We explain what sharrow road icons mean and how you should use them when driving.

Chris Key shares what he loves about his 1967 Chevrolet C10 pickup truck.