Frequently Asked Questions

AutoHunter is a New Zealand car-buying assistance and vehicle-finding referral service. Sean is your first point of contact and helps guide you through the process alongside our trusted partner, Carpow, which assists with finance assessment and suitable vehicle options from its available inventory.

First, have a quick chat with Sean about your needs and budget. If you wish to proceed, Sean can introduce you to Carpow for an eligibility and finance assessment. Carpow can then help you explore suitable vehicles from its available stock. If you choose to purchase a vehicle, Carpow assists with the relevant paperwork and delivery or pickup arrangements.

AutoHunter does not charge customers a fee for using our car-buying assistance and referral service. Separate costs associated with purchasing or financing a vehicle may apply and should be reviewed in the terms provided by Carpow and the relevant seller or lender.

Carpow is our trusted partner for the finance assessment and vehicle-selection process. It can help assess your eligibility, explore available finance options and find suitable vehicles from its available inventory. Finance applications and lending decisions are handled by Carpow and the relevant lending providers, as applicable.

Sean can help you get started and introduce you to Carpow. AutoHunter is not a lender and does not assess credit applications or approve finance. All applications are subject to the relevant provider’s assessment, responsible lending requirements, eligibility criteria and terms. Approval is not guaranteed.

AutoHunter does not charge you a separate service fee. However, vehicle prices, finance charges, fees and other purchase costs depend on the vehicle and the terms offered by the relevant seller or finance provider. We cannot guarantee that any particular price or finance offer will be the lowest available. Review the full costs before agreeing to proceed.

There is no obligation to proceed with AutoHunter’s referral service. If you apply for finance or receive an offer, review the applicable terms, any fees and conditions with Carpow or the relevant lender before deciding whether to continue.

Yes, AutoHunter may receive a referral commission from our trusted partner Carpow if an eligible referred vehicle sale or finance transaction is successfully completed. AutoHunter does not charge customers a separate fee for our referral service.

We can help you explore suitable vehicles from Carpow’s available inventory, based on your preferences, requirements and approved budget. Availability of particular makes, models or vehicle types cannot be guaranteed.

Simply arrange a callback or contact Sean directly on 021 166 6225. You can also email sean@autohunter.co.nz. We are available from 8:00am to 5:30pm, seven days a week.