Despite the Reserve Bank’s attempts to slow the economy, new car sales in New Zealand are at close to record levels. What are New Zealanders’ top ten favourite new cars?
Life in New Zealand
Top Ten New Cars in New Zealand
Calls for Warmer Houses in New Zealand
Children’s asthma improves when cleaner, cost-effective heating sources are installed says a New Zealand study.
New Zealanders Not Interested in Expensive Beauty Products But Are Interested in Men Looking Better
New Zealanders prefer to buy their health and beauty care products at the supermarket. They are happy for men to spend time and money on their appearance.
Ninety Percent Of New Zealanders Are Content With Their Quality Of Life
A mammoth survey of over 7,000 New Zealanders has found the great majority are happy with their lives.
Skilled Migrants Enjoying Living In NZ
Almost 90 percent of skilled migrants say they are “satisfied” or “very satisfied” with life in New Zealand. 89 percent say they would recommend New Zealand to friends and family.
Healthy Food Too Expensive? Not In New Zealand
Eating healthily in New Zealand costs around $7 per week more than eating less healthy foods, according to researchers.
Results From 2006 New Zealand Census
According to the first results from New Zealand’s 2006 census, the population has been rising at the fastest rate for 30 years.
Discount Fuel - BP and Foodstuffs Reduce Prices
A method of fuel discounting that is common overseas is coming to New Zealand.
Thumbs up for New Zealand
Lonely Planet’s new guidebook, says New Zealand’s most attractive feature is not only its “outlandishly beautiful scenery,” but also its people.
Comments on New Zealand’s Cities and Regions
What did the Lonely Planet guide say about some of New Zealand’s famous (and less famous) locations?
Broadband Internet in New Zealand
There has been a big jump in New Zealanders using broadband internet, with numbers increasing by almost one third in six months.
There Are Enough People Here Already
A survey of 3,600 New Zealanders has found that attitudes have been changing over the last five years. One finding was that most New Zealanders do not support higher levels of immigration.
Auckland Is A Reasonably Polite City
Auckland came seventh in a survey of politeness in 35 cities around the world.
Australian Coins No Longer Acceptable
Tens of millions of mostly Australian coins currently treated as legal tender will become redundant when New Zealand issues new coins.
New Licensing Rules For Overseas Drivers
Changes have been made to ensure the validity of overseas driver licences and prevent identity fraud.
Smoking Popular Amongst NZ Teenagers?
Are tobacco companies winning the war to convince young New Zealanders to take up smoking?