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tiger5


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We are traveling around the south island of New Zealand & the fuel costs are Petrol &1.80 to $2.00 Desiel $ 1.25.so it pays to have a  desiel vehicle.

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Yes tiger, petrol is a lot dearer over there than here. Both islands too.

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tiger5 wrote:

We are traveling around the south island of New Zealand & the fuel costs are Petrol &1.80 to $2.00 Desiel $ 1.25.so it pays to have a  desiel vehicle.


But on top of those diesel prices u have to pay road tax, which is already included here in Oz.

 



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you nead to add  ruc and reg to that. reg for a diesol is $500 plus . i run a nissan 8ton and it costs me .33cents per K

-- Edited by rapidroy on Sunday 28th of November 2010 05:36:05 AM

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