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GO with care for New Zealand

Tiaki means to care for people and place. Join us on our mission to look after New Zealand,
keeping it safe and beautiful for the next generation of travellers.

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Doing our bit for sustainable tourism in Aotearoa

We’re on a mission at GO Rentals to make travel more sustainable in New Zealand for Kiwis and international visitors. As well as our fleet of zero emission electric vehicles and eco-friendly hybrid vehicles, we are a Toitū certified business which means we are consistently driving down our emissions and are committed to treading lightly on this beautiful planet plus, we’re also integrating Tiaki across our business.

The Tiaki Promise is a commitment to care for New Zealand, now and for future generations. We pledge to support the key pillars of the initiative and as a business, we are working to ensure we ‘care and protect’ our beautiful country and take responsibility to educate and inform our customers. People are a core focus of what we do and enhancing their overall experience is essential, especially being a key gateway to New Zealand roads and destinations.

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Tiaki Promise - Care for New Zealand (2:40)

Tiaki Promise

Tiaki means to care for people and place. The Tiaki Promise is a commitment to care for New Zealand, for now and for future generations.

New Zealand is precious, and everyone who lives and travels here has a responsibility to look after it. By following the Tiaki Promise, you are making a commitment to New Zealand. To act as a guardian, protecting and preserving our home.

Nau mai, haere mai ki Aotearoa. Welcome to New Zealand.

While travelling in New Zealand I will:

  • Care for land, sea and nature. Treading lightly and leaving no trace
  • Travel safely, showing care and consideration for all
  • Respect culture, travelling with an open heart and mind
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How to care for New Zealand

At GO Rentals, we're committed to the Tiaki Promise, ensuring you have a safe and enjoyable journey while exploring New Zealand. One key pillar of the Tiaki Promise is "Drive Carefully". To support this, we offer a range of well-maintained, eco-friendly vehicles and resources to help you plan your trip safely and minimize your environmental impact on the road.

Drive Carefully

Whether you're a seasoned Kiwi driver or exploring New Zealand for the first time, safe driving is our top priority. Watch our helpful driver education video so you can navigate our New Zealand roads with confidence.

What’s different about driving in New Zealand?

If you’re new to driving in New Zealand, be sure to watch our driver education video so you are prepared for your next journey on our Kiwi roads.

There are a few things that you may not be used to when driving in New Zealand. Be sure to watch our driver education video and read the below driving guide so you can prepare for your next journey on our Kiwi roads.

Drive Safe with go

Learn more at drivesafe.org.nz

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New Zealand Driving Tips (6:55)

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Join us in becoming a guardian, on and off the road

At GO Rentals, we believe in exploring Aotearoa responsibly. That means caring for New Zealand's stunning landscapes, unique culture, and the people who call it home. We're proud supporters of the Tiaki Promise, a shared commitment to sustainable tourism for future generations.

We hope you'll join us on our journey to care for New Zealand, keeping it safe and beautiful for the next generation of travellers.