Trip Tracker - smarter journeys, clearer costs
Understand your travel impact - instantly
Trip Tracker is a new feature in the AA app that provides a view of your journey's costs, fuel or energy usage, and Co₂ emissions. Whether you drive a petrol, diesel, hybrid or electric vehicle, get the insights you need to make informed decisions.
What’s in your trip summary
Your Trip Tracker summary includes:
How it works
Enter your start and end destination.
Add your vehicle registration (rego).
Choose your fuel or electricity price - or use the default.
View your trip summary instantly.
Data Sources & Assumptions
Vehicle details & emissions
Via InfoAgent (NZTA).
Fuel prices
User-entered or AA-maintained national average.
Electric consumption
Sourced from https://evdb.nz for approx. top 50 EVs.
Travel distances
Shortest route via Google Maps.
Limitations & Disclaimers
Only the shortest route is shown; no alternatives or ferry segments included.
Travel time and distance assume car travel only.
Default fuel/kWh prices are national averages and may not reflect regional differences.
RUC and CO₂ emissions are based on NZTA averages.
Hybrid vehicles can enter either fuel or kWh price, but only one will be used for calculations.
Only approx. top 50 EVs are supported for electric consumption estimates.
Vehicles made before 2005 may lack sufficient data for trip cost calculations.
One-way trips only.
Based on typical travel conditions - not real-time.
All figures are estimates; actual costs may vary.
Need help?
Trip Tracker is part of the AA app. For support:
Call us: 0800 500 444 (24/7)
Visit: aa.co.nz/contact-us/feedback