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Vehicle Dimensions:

 Length: 6.0m
Width: 2.20m
External Height: 3.20m
Internal Height: 2.0m
DRIVING
Pax Capacity: 4 Adults
Seating configuration: Seatbelts for two in the driving cab and seatbelts for two in the living area. Air Conditioning: Drivers Cab / Main Cabin
BABY/Booster Seat Fitting: 2 seats can be fitted on rear seats facing forward. Baby/Booster Seats have to be pre-booked, otherwise cannot be guaranteed.
Radio/cassette: Radio/cassette player, speakers in driving cab and living area.
Cigarette Lighter: 12V which is suitable to charge up video camera batteries.
Air Bags: Two air bags for the two front seats.
Fuel: Diesel only. 2.5 Litres
Fuel consumption: Approximately 16 litre per 100km. This does depend on how the vehicle is driven.
Diesel price in NZ: 60-70 cents per litre, depending on town of purchase.
Engine specifications: 2.5 litre turbo diesel.
Transmission: 5 speed manual.
Power Equipment: Power steering, power assisted brakes.
Tyres: Tyre pressures should be checked regularly. The recommended pressures are 55psi on front tyres and 45psi on rear tyres. Note: This vehicle has dual rear wheels for stability.
Spare Tyre: The spare tyre is located under the rear of the vehicle. External access only.
Tools: The tool kit is located behind the driver's seat, or the passenger's seat.
LIVING
Sleeping configuration: 1 double bed 2.10 x 1.24m, 1 double bed 2.10 x 1.20m
Fridge Freezer:
The fridge operates on 12V battery whilst driving and on 240V mains when plugged in at a camp ground. The fridge will automatically switch over between the two supplies. Fridge capacity 55 litre.
Gas cooker: 2 ring cooker with griller, ignited by match
Gas bottle:
 A 9kg gas bottle. The gas bottle is located in the external storage locker on the drivers side of the vehicle. Bottle has an 'ON/OFF' tap on it. Please ensure it is in 'OFF' position when not in use and when driving.
Microwave: The microwave operates from 240V only so the vehicle must be plugged into mains power to operate.
Bathroom facilities: Hot and cold pressurised water in shower cubicle with separate hand basin and amenity cabinet.
Toilet:
Located in cubicle with shower. Flush toilet waste goes into cassette holding tank which is accessed from exterior compartment door. Toilet is full of chemicals on pick-up of vehicle, with a small complimentary supply. Toilet cassette holding tank must be flushed out and empty on drop-off.
Water heater: Water heater works on gas and is operated by a switch. Water will be heated after approximately 15 minutes.
Fresh Water tank: Water heater works on gas and is operated by an internal switch. Water will be heated after approximately 15 minutes.
Grey Water tank: Holding tank for grey waste water generated from the shower and kitchen sink. Disposable at all camp grounds and dump sites. Holds 85 litre/19 gallon grey water. Grey water hose is in the driver's side exterior compartment.
Lighting: Interior lights operate off both 12V batteries and 240V mains supply.
Heating: Rear cabin heating operates on gas and 240V when plugged in at a camping ground only.
Power Supply:
240V mains and 12V battery. The 240V mains power operates when the exterior power cable is plugged in at a camp ground. There are two 12V batteries, one for starting the engine, and the other for domestic 12V system. This system includes water pump and fridge. Batteries are recharged by engine alternator.
Storage:
Ample cupboard space, storage under seats at rear of vehicle and hanging wardrobe. External locker space on driver's side of the vehicle. Additional luggage storage at Tui Branches.
Skylights: One in the rear of the living area. Ensure this is closed when driving.
Fly Screens: Placed on all windows in the living area of the vehicle.
Internal access: Internal access between driver's cab and living area.
Exterior access: Side door with pull out doorstep. Ensure this is pushed in when driving.

Insurance and Bond Waiver

All inclusive hire charges

All hire charges include New Zealand’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) and daily insurance. You have unlimited mileage. Freshly laundered linen and all cooking equipment, crockery and cutlery is supplied. There is a charge for a colour TV, barbecue, picnic set, snow chains, cell phone, child restraint and bike rack. Driver’s licence Hirer and driver must be over 21 years of age and produce a valid driver’s licence. New Zealand recognises driver’s licences issued by your own country, as well as International drivers licenses.

AA Nationwide 24

hour freecall helpline are there should you require assistance. If you incur any minor repair bills the operator will give you a refund (up to NZ$100). Just produce receipts. If major repairs are needed, protect yourself by getting us to authorise it first. problems encountered with the vehicle or equipment must be reported to te operator as soon as practicable. This gives the operator the opportunity to rectify the problem within the rental period. Failure to do so will compromise any claim that may eventuate after the hire is finished. In all cases the responsibility of the operator is limited to refunding for the time that the vehicle was actually in repair. No alternative accommodation or food items will be paid for during down time. Malfunction of Radio/Cassette/CD players TV’s Videos, Microwave, Stove and Grill, Air-conditioning units. Fridge, Water pump, Shower and Toilet are not considered mechanical breakdowns and downtime will not be paid for these items. Retrospective claims will not be accepted for all New Zealand Motorhome or Campervan, rentals.

Insurance

You are fully insured in case of accident damage or loss of contents (excluding personal belongings). There is an excess (bond) of NZ$2500 (Bond is $3500 for drivers under 25 Years of age)

Bond


When you collect your vehicle we take an impression of your credit card for the bond of NZ$2500. This is the insurance excess for any single accident which may occur during your holiday and for which you are deemed to be at fault. Drivers aged 21-24 Years the bond is $3500. (The operator does not deduct the Bond from your Bank account at the start of your hire) The impression of your credit card covers your accident-damage bond liability plus any extra costs such as fuel fill-up and emptying of the toilet at the end of hire or any traffic infringements, losses or breakages. A credit card imprint must be on all rental agreements and must be the credit card of the main hirer unless prior arrangements have been made. The operator does not deduct the bond from the credit card, but merely hold the authority to deduct it in the unfortunate event of an accident. Where a credit card is not available, a cash bond will be held by the operator for 21 Days following hire.

Bond Waiver

You can choose to pay a non-refundable bond waiver of NZ$20/Day. This reduces the bond holding to nil and is on a per incident basis. A new waiver is required for the remaining days of hire after an accident has happened, therefore you must report it to the operator. Failure to report any incident to the operator may result in the total Bond waiver being taken again. Bond waiver does not cover the following, if you have a single vehicle accident, articles, appliances and fixtures inside the Motorhome unless in the case of Motor accident. Bond waiver is also available for drivers under 25 Years of age. A credit card imprint must be on all rental agreements and must be the credit card of the main hirer unless prior arrangements have been made.

Hire period Minimum is 5 days. Collect from 8 am onwards on your first day of hire and return no later than 5 pm on the last day. Days of hire are calculated on the number of actual calendar days you have the Motorhome or Campervan.

One Way Hires Its is possible to commence your hire in Auckland and finish it in Christchurch (or vice versa) at no extra charge if the rental period is a minimum of fourteen (14) days.

Accidents and Breakdowns: The liability of the operator, or its agents, extends to either replacing your vehicle with a similar one, or refunding your hire charge for any days you lose the total use of the vehicle

Pets or livestock are not permitted in any Motorhomes/Campervans.

Disclaimer: all illustrations and text are representations only and slight variations may occur from time to time.

You will be fully liable for any damage to the vehicle or third party if:

1. The terms of the rental contract are breached.
2. Damage to the vehicle is caused by careless or willful conduct.
3. Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
4. Driving on restricted roads.
5. Water submersion or salt water damage caused through hirer's fault.

Driving fines

If you are fined or penalised for breaching any traffic laws, you are liable for the fine and/or associated administration costs

Fuel

All vehicles are supplied with a full tank of fuel at the start of hire, and must be returned with a full tank at the end of your hire.

Road Restrictions

Vehicle are not covered by insurance if travelling on the following roads:

  • Ninety Mile Beach (Northland)
  • Skippers Road (Queenstown)


(Conditions and charges may vary from time to time.)