Greetings, Re: NZTA confirms CCD ends December 31st  Please see VIA announcement below: Clean Car Discount Ends 31 December!! REPEAL OF CLEAN CAR DISCOUNT SCHEME VIA has been monitoring the progress of legislation to repeal the CCD scheme, and we have...
Greetings, Re: End of CCD rebates notice from VIA Registration Plates VIA reminds dealers to register rebate-qualifying cars before 31 December. As has happened on previous occasions, there may be a rush to register vehicles due to upcoming...
Season’s Greetings! Re: Holidays preparation With the holidays rapidly approaching, it is time to finalise plans for vehicle and de-reg deliveries during the break.  Vehicle Deliveries There are still a number of vessels arriving over the holiday period and we...
Greetings, Please see the following Policy Briefing for the new Minister of Transport from VIA: VIA has delivered a briefing document to the new Minister of Transport, Hon Simeon Brown. This document outlines VIA’s vision of the future of New...
Greetings, Re: Clean Car Discount and Standard update for Dealers/Importers  Please click on the NZTA link below advising best practise on ensuring your CCS/CCD data is in place and usable when needed. Sorry – this is NOT advise on any removal of either CCS or CCD...
Greetings, Re: Changes to the Exhaust Emissions Rule Announced  The Transport Minister David Parker, as one last act, signed off on proposed amendments to the Vehicle Exhaust Emissions Rule on Oct 12th To summarise what this means for Used Vehicle...
Greetings, Despite a number of cost increases from suppliers for Q4 2024, Autohub is pleased to confirm that there will be no increase in BAF for Q4, for standard sized vehicles from Japan to NZ. Nominal increases will apply for other import markets and oversize units...
Greetings, RE: Heat treatment to resume for 2023  The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) season will begin again on September 1st. As previously, all used vehicles being loaded in Japan for shipping September 1st or later will be Heat Treated as MPI requires. All...
Greetings, RE: Autohub’s New Ambassador  We’re very pleased to announce that Jeff Judd is joining our team in a new brand ambassador role. Jeff will be based and working in the South Island. Jeff is a very well-known industry player and Motorsport celebrity,...
Greetings,  Re: BAF fees reduction Japan to NZ for Q3 2023  We have now received notice from all shipping lines we use regarding Q3 2023 BAF pricing. We’re very pleased to advise BAF fees will reduce.  For vehicles shipped from July 1st 2023, BAF fees will now be...