Autohub News
ARE YOU A REGISTERED M.V. TRADER ??
I assume you are,…… but we are getting increasing enquiry from private people to ship for them. We have a policy of offering Trade discount to genuine Traders, and a "non trade" price for...
LATE PAYMENTS (Increase Charges)
To those customers who leave payment to the very last moment, be aware that it causes us considerable headaches, and we have been forced to increase our charges, to match our costs. Some cases are...
CHANGES TO NZTA INFORMATION
Changes to data available from the Motor Vehicle Register are due to take effect from Nov 1st, 2010. I believe that this is the basic gist: You will NOT get past owner history for all private...
AUTOHUB XMAS PARTIES
That time is here again!! Crikey….where does the year go? We are planning our annual round of Xmas parties, filled with Frivolity, Prizes, and salubrious bonding. Those who have attended before will...
CHRISTCHURCH DISASTER
Finally, …To all of our customers who are affected by the continuing series of Earthquakes, we wish to offer you our thoughts and assistance wherever possible. On a Company Level, AUTOHUB has...
CHRISTCHURCH DISASTER
The team at AUTOHUB are deeply saddened by the devasting earthquake in Christchurch and our thoughts are with everyone at this time. In an effort to assist all of our Customers during this period,...
AUTOHUB CHRISTCHURCH DISASTER ASSISTANCE
I have just returned from Japan, and I am trying comprehend the scope of the disaster facing Christchurch, and sitting in my normal surroundings, cannot begin to understand your feelings right now....
CLEARING CARS FROM PORTS
"WE NEED YOUR HELP WITH PARKING" To be able to shift cars from Ports efficiently, we need to be able to take them somewhere, as soon as they are free to go. Usually this is your compliance centre....
AUTOTALK REQUEST FOR EMAIL ADDRESSES
AUTOHUB attended the launch of "Autotalk", the latest Free Online and Hard Copy magazine for Car Dealers. We were impressed by the professionalism, and relevant content of the magazine. Autotalk has...
AUCKLAND STEVEDORS USE FORKLIFT
AUTOHUB recently became aware that a certain Stevedore Company at Auckland Port, took it on itself to use a forklift to move approx. 37 vehicles just a few metres by forklift. We investigated,...
LTA Implements “Flagging” changes At Long Last.
Note: This bulletin comes courtesy of the IMVIA, who work quietly, and tirelessly to improve Importers lives. NZTA has advised changes to the "Damage-Flag" policy. The changes were implemented on 3...
NEW WEBSITE & TRACK & TRACE LOGIN
Those who have been to autohub.co.nz.nz will notice things have changed. Firstly, customers who wish to go into "MY AUTOHUB" for Tack and Trace now need to use your email address as Login ID, and...
FIRE ON BOARD CAUSING DELAYS
The Maersk Duffield (ETA Auckland Dec 14th) has had an engine room explosion, and subsequent Fire. All Cargo is being discharged into Brisbane Port. We have contacted all importers by telephone and...
LATE PAYMENTS
The silly season is upon us, and all ports are getting "Chokka Block". Our job of clearing cars off, quickly and efficiently, is definitely put to the test. Cars get blocked in, lost, keys go...
RISKY PURCHASES
Once again, I can only warn those customers who purchase faulty cars from Shipping Agents, that you face extra charges. Port Handlers in Japan are on extreme time frames for loading, and they just...
XMAS HOURS FOR AUTOHUB
AUTOHUB will remain open throughout the holiday period, apart from Stat days. For us, it's business as usual, and ships continue to arrive. But, you can expect some delays with ports, tow companies,...