Change the car, New Zealand Road trip Q&A

Any suggestions for first-time car renters in New Zealand? Planning to drive in New Zealand during the National Day holiday, any suggestions from everyone ? New Zealand Q&A

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Do you have to buy full insurance when renting a car in New Zealand? Just saw some packages, the basic insurance seems to be more cost-effective ? New Zealand Q&A

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Two of us are flying from Beijing to Auckland on November 8th and arriving on the 9th. We will return on the 21st and arrive on the 22nd. We will be traveling around both the North and South Islands by Road trip car. Can we find friends to share the journey together ? New Zealand Q&A

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I would like to ask what the green icon means? It started appearing yesterday evening, and there was a sound prompt every now and then, accompanied by the flashing of the lane icon. What is the problem? How to deal with it? Thanks in advance, I need to return the car today ? New Zealand Q&A

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Car insurance is quite different between basic insurance and comprehensive insurance. How do everyone buy? Is the road good to drive on? Are there many stones on the road ? New Zealand Q&A

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The visa has come down. How many days in advance is it more cost-effective to book a car? Can the Rav4 fit 4 24-inch suitcases? Thank you ? New Zealand Q&A

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Okay, thanks. How long does it take to get to Oamaru from Christchurch? I'm wondering if it's possible to pick up the car directly in Oamaru at 6pm that day and stay there, without spending the night in Christchurch ? New Zealand Q&A

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Excuse me, if I accidentally scratched a car, do I need to take pictures on the spot to be covered by insurance? I didn't know about it at the time. I bought third-party comprehensive insurance ? New Zealand Q&A

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Hello everyone, how long does it take to take the cable car from Queenstown to the parking lot after dinner? Because we need to catch a plane later, we want to see if we have enough time. Thank you ? New Zealand Q&A

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Is it time to start looking for car rentals for the Spring Festival trip to Christchurch? Is the price of $450 a day for full insurance on a rav4 a bit expensive? Thank you everyone ? New Zealand Q&A

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Could you please tell me what kind of car is suitable for 4 adults and 2 children? Toyota Land Cruiser or Alphard? Are the cars from the rental company all very old ? New Zealand Q&A

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Can someone please explain why a same car model with same insurance from Shania is around $1000 more expensive than from other rental companies? Is it necessary to get the Shania flash rental for the first time ? New Zealand Q&A

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Do you know if it's against the law to fold down the back seat of a car for oversized luggage in New Zealand? We have long snowboards! Thank you ? New Zealand Q&A

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Can anyone tell me if it's safe to drive a Yaris in winter in the South Island? I'm going in July and the car has a relatively small engine. I've heard that some places can be slippery in winter ? New Zealand Q&A

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Is it true that there is a section of gravel road on the way to Grinnell, and regular cars are not allowed to drive on it? And is it true that the car damage insurance does not cover it ? New Zealand Q&A

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