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Travel & transport

Whether you're buying a car, planning a trip, or considering an e-bike, we've got helpful independent advice to help you navigate transport decisions. Explore our tests, reviews and buying guides covering everything from vehicle reliability to travel essentials.

Cars

Why some drivers are locked out of the Motor Vehicle Disputes Tribunal

Learn how old legislation is forcing some New Zealand drivers to take their disputes to the district court instead of the Motor Vehicle Disputes Tribunal.

All your questions about petrol prices, answered

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The least reliable cars in New Zealand and most reliable models to consider

Electric car social

No u-turn to petrol for New Zealand EV owners

Girl driving car, checking GPS.

5 tricks to use less petrol when you're driving

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Travel

Which regions experience more flight cancellations?

Find out which domestic airports have the most cancellations and learn about your rights when your flight is cancelled.

Tens of thousands of people face cancelled flights – they have rights

Air New Zealand is cutting 1,100 flights - here are your rights

Thousands call for government-led clarity over flight rights

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Minister Meager, it’s time to force airlines to tell us about our rights

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