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CIN now includes Fuel Economy Label

Consumer Information Notice now includes a Fuel Economy Label. And it’s free with every  CIN which is free with every full CarJam Report.  

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Lives could be lost due to government charges

Thousands of consumers are likely to end up buying illegal or unsafe vehicles due to a government proposal to charge for basic vehicle information, according to the motoring website carjam.co.nz....

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1st January 2011 Changes to CarJam

Government imposed fees have forced us to make the following changes to CarJam. No more free vehicle information from the Government As many of you will be aware, on the 1st January 2011 the NZ...

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Important Carjam Update

Carjam’s goal has always been simple – to provide the public with free vehicle data. Although there have been many changes that appeared to have erased that possibility, we have introduced some new...

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Road Fever – recognize these “celebrity” Kiwi vehicles?

Do you recognize these cars just from the clue? Maybe from the CARJAM report on the plate? No? OK – go on then check the answers! # THE CLUE THE PLATE THE ANSWER 1 A meaty vehicle? IZ6393 Watch 2 Not a...

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Campbell Live: First-time car owner shocked by repo visit

Check out this story of one young guy’s bad luck buying a car without getting a “registered debt/money owing” report from Carjam (Campbell Live Tuesday 12th July): ”Buying your first car can be a mixed...

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Photo Uploads Feature

Carjam has added a feature we have been discussing for a long time which we think is going to really make a lot of people happy! What’s it for? Registered users can upload their own photos of vehicles...

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Win $1,000 with CarGym!

New Year Quiz time courtesy of Dog & Lemon Guide – a great information source about all things automotive! ALL OVER ROVER, THIS QUIZ HAS NOW CLOSED!   CarJam wish you a Happy New Year with a $1,000...

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Vehicle Manuals for Japanese Imports.

These handbooks has been translated from the original Japanese handbook into English and are very professional publications with full illustrations. All the information you need to know about your...

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Batch Reports

Sometimes, you need to get information on large number of vehicles. You can now do so using CarJam’s Batch Report function.   Submit batches of registration plate numbers or VINs. Execute overnight or...

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Industry fights back against car theft

From the Hawkes Bay Today’s Article: “During the last financial year, 512 vehicles were stolen across the region – a big drop on the previous year – with only 21.1 per cent of cases resolved by police....

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How does CarJam provide free Basic reports?

The short version: 1. Where a vehicle is not already in our cache (free data) registered users can use  three free Basic reports per month which will pull current data from the Motor Vehicle Register,...

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Lives could be lost due to government charges

Thousands of consumers are likely to end up buying illegal or unsafe vehicles due to a government proposal to charge for basic vehicle information, according to the motoring website carjam.co.nz....

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Car registration fees set to drop

ACC reviewed their levy structure for light passenger vehicles. Check where your vehicle fits? ACC Levies for Light Passenger Vehicles

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Advancement in public transportation

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Are EVs Greener?

If you think EVs are always greener you are not always right. Read Where Electric Vehicles Actually Cause More Pollution Than Gas Cars.

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Check out the stateside vehicle history of your USA Import

What happened to your Prime US Iron whilst it was stateside … ? Find out if a vehicle’s VIN has been located in the US’s National Motor Vehicle Title Information System. This report module displays:...

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Mother $18,500 out of pocket after buying wrecked Australian car

From stuff.co.nz: “a vehicle history report would have uncovered the damage” http://www.stuff.co.nz/motoring/news/77186878/mother-18500-out-of-pocket-after-buying-wrecked-australian-car

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How can I lookup police impounded and pink/yellow/green “stickered” status...

Unfortunately there is no database available for CarJam or the public to search regarding vehicle impounds or status/presence of green, yellow or pink stickers attached to vehicles. If you have a...

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Top Stolen Vehicles

AA reckons Honda Torneo is the most stolen car according to Radio NZ’s article. We have analysed the complete database of stolen vehicles. Honda Torneo (all years combined) totals to 182 vehicles. 1994...

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