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An electric car unlocks multiple benefits: it’s easy on the earth and easy on the wallet. Many factors will affect the cost of charging an electric car, such as your car battery size or vehicle weight. Whether you need a fuel-efficient car hire or you want to test drive an EV before buying, we will …

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The Tesla Model 3 is a sleek and modern sedan that is perfect for long, comfortable trips across New Zealand. However, many drivers may be unfamiliar with driving a Tesla or the general differences between driving an electric car and a petrol-powered vehicle. As a new electric vehicle driver, you’ll need to adjust to an …

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The Tesla Model Y is the perfect vehicle for families or groups to travel in luxurious and innovative comfort. However, after a lifetime of driving a traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle, adjusting to an electric vehicle can be daunting. You’ll need to understand ranges, where to find charging stations, touchscreen controls, and other features. …

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Driving an electric car is (surprisingly) simple when you’ve got the basics down pat. In some ways, it’s more straightforward than driving a regular petrol or diesel car.  Whether you’re planning a road trip and looking for an eco-friendly mode of transport, wanting to test drive an electric car for the first time, or are …

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In New Zealand, the Climate Change Commission has recommended phasing out imports of fossil-fuelled cars by no later than 2035. At GO Rentals, we are committed to this electric future and have already taken steps towards an environmentally sustainable fleet. Not only are we a three times carbon-neutral business, but we have an awesome Tesla …

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2021 was a record year for new car sales in New Zealand, smashing the previous record set in 2018 and two cars in the GO Rentals fleet also recorded their highest ever years in terms of sales: the Ford Ranger and the Tesla Model 3. Whilst the Ford Ranger remains New Zealand’s most popular vehicle, …

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Back in May, we were very excited to add a brand new car to our expanding fleet – the Tesla Model 3.  As you might imagine, this was a pretty exciting addition to the fleet and many of the team have been lucky enough to take one of the 10 Tesla Model 3s in the …

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