Autohub News

Dear Valued Customers, This year Golden Week starts on Thursday the 29th of April and offices in Japan will be closing for the holidays, with staff returning to work as normal on Thursday the 6th of...

Dear valued customers, Please note that the seasonal BMSB (heat treatment) surcharge for used Japanese vehicles is due to cease at the end of April. At this stage, mandatory heat treatment will no...

Greetings, We have been advised by our Japan-to-NZ RORO service shipping lines that due to increased Bunker fuel prices, and other associated cost increases, BAF surcharges will be added very...

Greetings, Autohub received this news alert from VIA recently, as will many of you. We have followed this up directly with NZTA and with Japan to see what the implications and solutions are. While...

Greetings,   Autohub has been advised recently by several shipping lines that bunker fuel prices have increased significantly in the last 6 months. This together with additional delays and fuel...

Good morning, As you will no doubt be aware, Auckland has been placed into alert level 3 to contain a new community outbreak. As a result the office will be closed and all staff will be working from...

Greetings, As you may know, the Government is looking to put in place changes to the range of vehicles (new and used) that NZ imports, so that the Climate Change accords NZ has signed up to can be...

“Dear Valued Customers, Please be advised that MPI has ordered all vehicles on the Dream Jasmine v07 to be ramped and MPI verified (inspected) in Auckland. Unfortunately this will result in delivery...

We are nearing the end of 2020, and for many of us, it couldn’t come soon enough… COIVD has become a normal word in our daily vocabulary this year, and is in the main the reason for our business...

Greetings, We are starting to experience the next “bow wave” of issues stemming from COVID impacts around NZ Ports. I have recently spoken with Ports of Auckland senior operations management and it...

Greetings,   As you may be aware, the UK will go into COVID lockdown 00:01 GMT on Thursday 5 November and remain in place until Wednesday 2nd December. During this lockdown, only essential...

Greetings, It has come to our attention that another shipping service provider has announced that ALL CMACGM container services out of UK have been suspended. This is incorrect. CMACGM services...

Greetings! Well, Auckland finally moved to COVID Lockdown Level 2 this week. Hopefully it will stay there at worst, or fully move out of restrictions before Christmas at best…. I must say, we’re a...

Dear Valued Customers, We are pleased to advise that we will be resuming courier services for export certificates. Please be aware that we anticipate some delays with the courier network,...

Good morning,   With Auckland moving in to alert level 3 until at least midnight on Friday the 14th of August, Autohub staff will be transitioning back to working from home this morning.  ...

Dear Valued Customers, Obon Week is approaching and our Japan offices will be closed at times during the holiday period. Please be aware of the following dates with regard to when our Japan offices...