Posted by March 26th 2024
Charging a battery is a lot cheaper than paying for gas at the pump. But now that electric vehicle (EV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) owners have to pay Road User Charges (RUCs), how much cheaper …
Posted by March 20th 2024
Kiwis have refound their wings. Last year, 2.68 million of us took trips overseas, numbers that are back to 88% of pre-pandemic levels. And as the tourism numbers increase, both domestically and internationally, more of …
Posted by February 22nd 2024
A couple of years ago, a member of team Canstar signed up for a long-term power plan and broadband bundle to snag a "free" appliance. At the time, they were excited about their new washing …
Posted by February 12th 2024
There’s no denying we’re all wanting cheaper electricity bills at the end of the month, well fixed-term electricity contracts could be the way to do it!
Posted by November 3rd 2023
The UEFA Champions League is the Holy Grail of world football, with the best club sides from the biggest leagues around Europe competing for the ultimate bragging rights and glory. Steeped in history, the UEFA …
Posted by October 2nd 2023
It’s no fun being slammed with a bigger than expected power bill. Various factors can affect the size of your electricity bill, so it can be hard to pinpoint the main energy guzzlers in your …
Posted by July 4th 2023
Looking for a new clothes dryer and considering purchasing a Westinghouse model? We have all you need to know about Westinghouse dryers and the models currently available for sale in New Zealand. Westinghouse Dryers in NZ Westinghouse …
Posted by May 23rd 2023
If you're buying a new washing machine and are researching the best washing machine brands, Canstar Blue can help. Each year our expert research panel goes out into the market, talks to hundreds of Kiwi …
Posted by June 11th 2024
Currently One (formerly Vodafone) is heralding its collaboration with SpaceX, which promises to provide 100% mobile coverage across the country. It plans to deliver SMS and MMS coverage by the end of 2024, and data, …
Posted by April 20th 2023
Congratulations to Flick, the winner of Canstar Blue's 2023 Innovation Excellence Award for its Flickin' Best Plan Promise, which ensures Kiwi electricity consumers are always switched on to a great power deal. The award comes on …