SUVs - Why we love them Sports Utility Vehicles, commonly known as SUVs, are a popular type of vehicle that have gained widespread popularity in recent years. These vehicles are known for their spaciousness, versatility, and durability, which has made them appealing to drivers looking for a reliable and robust mode of transportation.   SUVs have a distinct design that sets them apart from other vehicles. They are built on a truck platform and are generally larger than most other … [Read more...]

How to make your car ready for the next road trip Are you planning a road trip soon? Whether it's a weekend getaway or a long vacation, it's important to make sure your car is ready for the journey ahead. Here are some tips on how to make your car ready for the next road trip: Check your insurance Verify that you have a printed copy of your auto insurance policy and that all of your payments are current. Nobody wants to get involved in an accident while travelling far from home without the … [Read more...]

Ford Ranger vs. Toyota Hilux If you're in the market for a midsize pickup truck, you're likely considering both the Ford Ranger and Toyota Hilux. Both are reliable and capable trucks that offer great performance and durability. However, there are some key differences between the two that may help you decide which one is right for you. Design and Build The design of the Ford Ranger and Toyota Hilux is quite different. The Ranger has a more modern look with sharp lines and a muscular … [Read more...]

The advantages of financing a vehicle Financing a vehicle in New Zealand offers many advantages, whether you are looking to purchase a new or used car. Below are some of the key advantages of financing a vehicle in New Zealand. More Affordable Monthly Payments: Financing a vehicle allows you to spread the cost over a period of time, typically between 24 and 60 months. This means you can make more affordable monthly payments, which can help make owning a car more accessible. Access to More … [Read more...]

All you need to know about the Ford Ranger The popularity of utes among Kiwis is growing, and the Ford Ranger is one of the most alluring models as a family transporter, weekend toy, and workhorse. This has led to the Ranger becoming one of New Zealand's most popular vehicles, along with Ford's never-ending stream of modifications, model revisions, and special editions. Due to its sales domination, there are many alternatives to choose from when purchasing a used Ranger, particularly in … [Read more...]

Our Top 5 Models for 2022 so far 1. Ford Ranger If you plan to buy a new UTE, one of New Zealand's most famous UTEs is getting a brand-new version, and there are a few important points to keep in mind, when buying a Ford Ranger. There is the grill first. The grille of the Ford Ranger has always been appealing. It says, "I'm rugged," and alludes to its American heritage. The new grille is identical to the previous one and it continues to demonstrate Ford's aptitude for UTE design since they … [Read more...]

All You need to know about the Toyota Hilux The unstoppable Hilux has repeatedly demonstrated its strength since its global debut in 1968, conquering the North Pole, Icelandic volcanoes, the Antarctic, and taking first place in the 2019 Dakar Rally. Some of us might also recall the episode of Top Gear where the Hilux was put through torture but continued to function normally. What can go wrong Huge white smoke plumes can emerge from the exhaust as a result of the regeneration (or burn … [Read more...]

Top Questions we’ll ask car dealerships when looking for your perfect car What is the year and mileage An easy-to-remember generalisation is that a car will go approximately 15,000 km annually; anything higher is regarded as above normal. So, if the vehicle you're interested in is three years old, you could expect it to have logged about 45,000 kilometres. Higher mileage could indicate greater wear and tear to be concerned about, but it's not a deal breaker. There are further aspects to … [Read more...]

Busting Car Finance Myths Myth #1: The only place to get car financing is at the dealership.   You'll find great car finance deals outside of the showroom, despite the fact that dealerships across the nation will make an effort to entice you with eye-catching displays and seductive offers. Before leaving your house, you can acquire a quote for car financing without harming your credit score from reliable  lenders or car finance brokers like CF2U.   Myth #2: Only brand-new cars are … [Read more...]