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Freedom camping vehicle rules

Dec 02, 2019 The NZ Standard for self contained vehicles is available now as a free download. This Standard specifies the requirements for water supply, sanitary plumbing and drainage installation and solid waste containment in motor caravans and caravans for the purpose of obtaining a self containment certificate. Read more

'One or two idiots ruin it': Council blocks track to vehicles

Oct 02, 2019 “The closure of Worsleys Rd was undertaken through the use of a temporary traffic management plan. This closure was notified by pre-warning signage on-site, as is required for temporary closures. As this is not a permanent closure, consultation as per road stopping process was not needed.” Read more

LVVTA Suspension Systems Standards are Open for Consultation

Jun 17, 2019 This process enables the vehicle modification industry, and affected vehicle owners and modifiers to provide their input on LVV standards before amendments are made to them Read more

LVV WHEELS & TYRES STANDARDS OPEN FOR CONSULTATION

Mar 19, 2019 LVVTA seeks open and honest feedback from the vehicle modification industry, and the enthusiast sector including suggested amendments, alterations or additions Read more

Threats to our land access

Feb 17, 2019 A reminder to everybody who likes to go off-road, we all need to comply with the basics or run the risk of being denied access to properties or even face prosecution. The basics are land owner conditions of access, health & safety, respect for the environment. Read more

4x4: Whanganui's Hamish Auret finishes fourth and slips out of title picture

Feb 11, 2019 The NZ crown is now beyond his reach but Whanganui driver Hamish Auret has plenty left to drive for in the 2018-19 4x4 National Trials after a hot and hard afternoon in the Waikato on Saturday. Read more

42 Traverse blocked by a washout

Nov 29, 2018 DOC advise that a serious washout of a culvert means it is not possible to drive right through. Read more

Conservation board nominations are open

Nov 21, 2019 DOC are now taking nominations for conservation board appointments in 2020. Read more

LVV BRAKING STANDARDS OPEN FOR CONSULTATION

Aug 30, 2019 Low Volume Vehicle Standard 35-00(02) (Braking Systems) submissions open until 1st November 2019 Read more

4wd Club helps programme to introduce kiwi to Wellington

May 16, 2019 See a video of the Cross Country Vehicle Club working with Capital Kiwi and Wellington City Council to prepare for establishing colonies of kiwis in Wellington. Read more

Future management of Molesworth Station responses

Mar 12, 2019 An online survey seeking feedback on the current and future management of Molesworth Station was run from December 2017 to April 2018. Read more

42 Traverse finally repaired

Feb 15, 2019 DOC advise that repairs have been made Read more

LVV STANDARDS OPEN FOR CONSULTATION

Jan 31, 2019 LVVTA are committed to a collaborative approach to modified vehicle standards. It’s an approach that allows the vehicle modification industry and affected vehicle owners and modifiers to provide their input on standards before amendments are made to them Read more

4x4: Turakina's Dan Cowper salvages opening round of national series

Nov 14, 2018 nzherald.co.nz Wednesday, 14 November 2018 Turakina's former national champion Dan Cowper was able to salvage a 2018-19 4x4 National Trials campaign that was threatening to sink before it had barely begun after finishing fourth overall at the opening round near Wellington on Saturday. Read more


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