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If you’re managing company vehicles, every minute off the road costs money. Choosing the wrong provider for your fleet servicing means more downtime, hidden costs and stressed drivers. That’s why locking in the right servicing partner is vital to keeping your fleet moving and your business running smoothly.    This guide explains fleet servicing in simple terms and breaks down exactly what you should look […]

How Regular Fleet Servicing Saves You Money in the Long Run  Many New Zealand businesses underestimate how much regular fleet servicing can save them. When you’re managing a group of vehicles, whether it’s two Utes or ten vans, small problems, unexpected breakdowns and poor fuel economy can quickly eat into your profit.  That’s why regular […]

Why a Water Temperature Sensor Cannot Read Steam When your car overheats but your water temperature gauge suddenly drops, something’s wrong. The truth is this, your water temp sensor cannot read steam because steam is not liquid.Sensors are designed to read heat through liquid coolant, not vapour or air. Designed for Liquid – Not Vapour Water […]

When it comes to all-terrain tyres in New Zealand, Maxxis has become a trusted name for 4WD, SUV, and Ute owners. Known for durability and performance across diverse driving conditions, the brand’s RAZR line has earned strong recognition.  In this Maxxis RAZR AT811 Tyre Guide in New Zealand, we break down its design, technology, on-road […]

As someone who spends most weekends chasing snapper off the coast and camping beside the waves, having a reliable 4WD setup isn’t just a luxury – it’s a necessity. My name’s Milutin Kovacevic, and between fishing missions and remote campsites, I’ve put more than a few beach kilometres under my belt. Recently, I decided it […]

Why Preparing for Your WOF Matters If you drive a car in New Zealand, you’re responsible for keeping it safe and legal on the road. That means staying on top of your vehicle’s Warrant of Fitness (WOF) — a regular safety inspection required by law. It’s not optional. It’s non-negotiable. Here’s how it works. If […]

In New Zealand, a Warrant of Fitness (WoF) is a compulsory safety check to ensure your vehicle is roadworthy. For most vehicles under 3,500kg, a WoF is required every 6 or 12 months, depending on the age of the vehicle. While the test isn’t designed to check mechanical condition in detail, it focuses on crucial […]

Don’t Let Your WoF Fail You 1 in 3 WoFs fail on first inspection—don’t let yours be one! The Warrant of Fitness (WoF) is a legally required safety inspection for most vehicles in New Zealand, designed to ensure roadworthiness and protect drivers, passengers, and pedestrians alike. Driving without a valid WoF can result in fines […]

Why Accurate Vehicle Diagnostics Matter When your car starts acting up, the first instinct might be to guess the problem and look for a quick fix. Maybe the dashboard lights flicker, or the engine hesitates—leading you to believe the worst. Many vehicle owners rely on assumptions, online forums, or even unverified advice from well-meaning friends. […]

Businesses that rely on a fleet of vehicles require regular servicing—not just for compliance, but also for cost savings. Many fleet managers and business owners mistakenly view servicing as an unnecessary expense rather than a smart financial decision. However, routine fleet servicing is a proactive way to prevent costly repairs, extend vehicle lifespan, improve fuel […]