Your Vehicles
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Where You Live
Your proximity to CBD determines access to public transport alternatives.
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Your Commute
How far and how often you drive to work.
Days per week
Your Priority Band
The government allocates fuel by priority. Where do you sit in the queue?
A
Life-Preserving
Ambulance, hospitals, fire, police, courts, defence, lifeline utilities
B
Economic Priority
Supermarket/food freight, international aviation, agriculture, food production
C
Essential Services
Public transport operators, infrastructure maintenance, rural GPs & district nurses
D
Commercial
Tradies, office businesses, retail, hospitality, other commercial use
E
General Consumer
Regular employees, personal use — most New Zealanders
The Fuel Response Plan 2026 classifies users into Bands A–E. In Phase 3/4, Bands A–C receive guaranteed fuel access before others.
Select your priority band to continue.
Non-Commute Driving
How much do you drive for groceries, school runs, errands, and weekend activities?
Essentials only
Occasional groceries
~20 km/week
~20 km/week
Family life
School runs, weekends
~60 km/week
~60 km/week
Always on the road
Multiple commitments
~120 km/week
~120 km/week
Select your usage level.
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Preparedness