A new requirement that mopeds be visually inspected and have a vehicle identification number (VIN) for entry to the New Zealand vehicle fleet will help ensure better safety standards as well as prevent motorcycles being fraudulently registered as mopeds.
People across the country are being urged to wear the proud red and black colours of Canterbury tomorrow (Friday March 4) to show their support for the people of Christchurch.
The NZ Transport Agency is providing free replacements for people whose driver licences have been lost or destroyed as a result of the Canterbury earthquake.
