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What Does a Mechanic Check at a Vehicle Warrant of Fitness

What is a Warrant of Fitness? A Warrant of Fitness or WoF, is a general safety check to ensure that the vehicle you drive is safe to use on public roads. This is to ensure your safety, the safety of...

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Bugger! Avoid a Holiday Breakdown

Tips for avoiding a Christmas breakdown Every year the Christmas holidays creep up on us and, I can tell you from 27 years’ experience, people often have to change holiday plans due to car issues! We regularly have a customer’s...

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5 Powerful Reasons to Drive Slower, and How to Do It

Driving can be a more calm, peaceful experience, and you can enjoy it much more if you slow down. Do you look around at other drivers and wonder whether they really need to get to where they’re going so fast,...

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Games For Your Next Road Trip

Travelling in a vehicle with children can be a little tedious. After all, kids are not known for their ability to sit silent for hours on end. The constant, “Are we there yet?” can make some parents want to scream....

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Book your Vehicle in for a Free Winter Check with KAAR

Winter in New Zealand means everything from snow and ice to torrential rain and fog. It can be challenging. If you’re not prepared, driving in the winter can be hard. It doesn’t need to be though, and good vehicle preparation,...

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27 Tips For Simplifying Travel

When you travel, it is best to keep it as simple as possible. You don’t want the nightmare experience of lugging around too much luggage, trying to cram too many activities into each day, and generally being so stressed that...

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Travelling with Children

Travelling with young children is a major undertaking, whether you are driving an hour down the road for a weekend or venturing further afield, perhaps even on a plane. Whatever your plans, if you prepare ahead of time it can...

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Time To Plan Your Road Trip?

4 Steps To Successfully Plan Out Your Holiday and Have Fun When it comes to a road trip, most people are looking forward to the adventure they’re about to have. Of course, to make sure that you prep yourself for...

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