Tag Archives: Driving

Driving from the Tip to the Tail of New Zealand

Driving from the Tip to the Tail of New Zealand

“Witnessing the sun rise over the ocean – and knowing you’re one of the first people in the world to see its rays that day – gave me an otherworldly sensation,” Minneapolis Star Tribune…

NZ Launches Online Simulation for International Drivers

NZ Launches Online Simulation for International Drivers

The Automobile Association New Zealand (AA) has launched an online driving simulator for international drivers on Wednesday. The online programme can be accessed on the AA website for free. “It will help inform visiting drivers, improve…

Other People Make Mistakes

Other People Make Mistakes

Slow Down! The road is no place for people to learn from mistakes is the grim message from New Zealand Transport Agency. This road safety advertisement urges drivers to…

Dog Drives Car on its Own

Dog Drives Car on its Own

In a world first a New Zealand dog is taught how to drive a car on its own.

Where the locals go

Where the locals go

“Sometimes in New Zealand the differences between us and them become much greater than a few murky vowel sounds and divided rugby and cricket loyalties,” The Australian’s Nicole Jeffery writes. Driving SUVs in snow…

Motoring On

Motoring On

Elva Shepard, 99, passed her re-licensing test. The experienced drivers only fault? A little slow at times, perhaps due to Bubba, her youthful 43-year-old car.