SD European Finishes 2024 in Style!

SD European Finishes 2024 in Style!

20 Dec 2024

As we wrap up an incredible year at SD European, our team came together to celebrate in true SDE style with an epic Christmas party. This year’s ...

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Exploring Škoda’s Historic Museum and Factory with Steve

Exploring Škoda’s Historic Museum and Factory with Steve

11 Dec 2024

The Škoda Museum and factory in Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic, offer a captivating journey through the history and future of one of Europe’s ...

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October Employee of the Month

October Employee of the Month

12 Nov 2024

Last Friday was all about celebrating big wins here at the Service Centre! The team came together at Te Rapa to recognise some hard-earned ...

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Refer a Friend to Win a Christmas Hamper!

Refer a Friend to Win a Christmas Hamper!

15 Oct 2024

Refer a friend to SD European Service Centre for their vehicle maintenance and be in to win a festive Christmas hamper! From October 21st to December ...

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Expanding to Service Land Rover and Range Rover

Expanding to Service Land Rover and Range Rover

4 Oct 2024

At SD European, we’ve always been dedicated to delivering top-tier service for European vehicles, and our customers have come to trust us with ...

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September Employee of the Month

September Employee of the Month

30 Sep 2024

We’re excited to announce that Corey, our Senior Parts Advisor, has been recognised as September’s Employee of the Month. Corey’s dedication to ...

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Keep Your Car Safe This Summer with Our Summer Safety Check

Keep Your Car Safe This Summer with Our Summer Safety Check

19 Sep 2024

As summer approaches, it's the perfect time to ensure your vehicle is in top condition for those long drives and hot days. At SD European, from the ...

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August Employee of the Month

August Employee of the Month

2 Sep 2024

At SD European, we know that a strong team is the cornerstone of our success. That’s why we prioritise not just working together but also ...

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July Employee of the Month

July Employee of the Month

6 Aug 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Ash has been chosen by his pairs as our Employee of the Month for July! Ash’s dedication, hard work, and positive ...

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Save Time and Money by Lining Up Your Car Schedule!

Save Time and Money by Lining Up Your Car Schedule!

10 Jul 2024

Regular maintenance checks are essential, and lining them up can save you time and money both now and future years to come. That's why we introduced ...

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Discover More with Our Expanded Services

Discover More with Our Expanded Services

8 Jul 2024

At our service center, we specialise in six European brands: Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, Skoda, and Volkswagen. However, did you know we can offer ...

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A Special Evening at the Cock & Bull

A Special Evening at the Cock & Bull

2 Jul 2024

On the 27th of June, our team came together for a memorable evening at the Cock & Bull. After nearly 9 years with us, it was time to bid farewell to ...

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Win a Spare Key for Your Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, Skoda, or VW!

Win a Spare Key for Your Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, Skoda, or VW!

2 Jul 2024

This promotion has now closed.We are excited to introduce our latest addition at SD European Service Centre, a professional key cutting service! To ...

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Need a Key Cut for Your Car? We've Got You Covered!

Need a Key Cut for Your Car? We've Got You Covered!

6 Jun 2024

Losing your car key or needing a spare can be stressful. Whether you've misplaced your keys, broken them, or simply want an extra set for peace of ...

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Gold Card WOF only $50 (usually $70)

Gold Card WOF only $50 (usually $70)

30 May 2024

At SD European, we believe in giving back to our community, especially to those who have contributed so much over the years. That’s why we’re ...

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Shipping and Deliveries

Shipping and Deliveries

28 May 2024

When you order a part from us here at SD European, we aim to get it to you as quickly as possible. For in-stock items, business-to-business shipping ...

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March and April Employee of the Month

March and April Employee of the Month

24 May 2024

We had a fantastic BBQ after work on Friday, 24th May at our Service Centre, bringing the team together to celebrate our Employees of the Month for ...

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Arnott Suspension Products

Arnott Suspension Products

23 May 2024

Are you looking to replace a worn-out air spring or upgrade your vehicle's suspension system for better performance? What is Arnott Suspension ...

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The Quality of Topran

The Quality of Topran

23 May 2024

For top quality aftermarket parts covering Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Skoda and VW we stock a large range from the German brand Topran.What is Topran ...

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Vemo brings us Electronic OEM Parts

Vemo brings us Electronic OEM Parts

23 May 2024

Looking for a well-regarded brand who specialises in high-quality automotive electronic OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts? What is Vemo ...

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VALEO OEM PARTS

VALEO OEM PARTS

16 May 2024

Do you prefer high quality genuine parts? Then you'll love our new Valeo collection of parts. What is Valeo and who are they? Valeo are a high ...

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Insights from the Driver's Seat

Insights from the Driver's Seat

15 May 2024

Justin Daly our General Manager shares his thoughts on one of our 6 brands we specialise in at SD european. The Volkswagen.When it comes to ...

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ECU Coding & Cloning Services

ECU Coding & Cloning Services

10 May 2024

Need an ECU Programmed? We offer on-site coding and cloning services for electric modules and engine computers! Gearbox: - BMW – 8HP/6HP ...

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Revving Into a New Era: SD European Parts Centre Celebrates Their New Location

Revving Into a New Era: SD European Parts Centre Celebrates Their New Location

17 Apr 2024

March 14th, 2024, marked a significant milestone for SD European Parts Centre as we proudly celebrated our Big Move from Horotiu at the official ...

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Fuelling Dreams: The Journey of Carson Daly #97 in Karting

Fuelling Dreams: The Journey of Carson Daly #97 in Karting

16 Apr 2024

In the dynamic world of motorsport, karting opens the door for our youth to immerse themselves in the thrill of the track. Each twist and turn offers ...

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A Glimpse into Sustainable Dismantling and Second-Hand Tyre Sales

A Glimpse into Sustainable Dismantling and Second-Hand Tyre Sales

13 Mar 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of the automotive industry, SD European remains steadfast in its pursuit of sustainable and economical options for its ...

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A New Addition to SD European's Team

A New Addition to SD European's Team

5 Mar 2024

At the age of two, Michael moved to New Zealand with his family from South Africa, embracing the Kiwi lifestyle and culture. Fast forward a couple of ...

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February Employee of the Month

February Employee of the Month

1 Mar 2024

Blair shines as our Employee of the Month for February, embodying the spirit of teamwork and dedication. Always willing to lend a hand around our ...

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Limited Edition Audi TT RS visits SD european

Limited Edition Audi TT RS visits SD european

2 Feb 2024

Here at SD European Service Centre, our team was thrilled to have the opportunity to service the Limited Edition, Audi TT RS. This Audi stands out as ...

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January Employee of the Month

January Employee of the Month

2 Feb 2024

Meet Our First Employee of the Month for January 2024: Sasha!Sasha is our wonderful receptionist you meet when you stop into our Norris Street ...

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SD european specialises in 6 premium car brands.   Audi, BMW, Mercedes, MINI, Škoda, and Volkswagen.

SD european specialises in 6 premium car brands. Audi, BMW, Mercedes, MINI, Škoda, and Volkswagen.

16 Jan 2024

In the ever-evolving world of automotive excellence, our commitment here at SD european to specialise in a select group of European brands sets us ...

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The Inside Scoop…

The Inside Scoop…

16 Jan 2024

Delve into the world of our skilled technicians as they share their unique insights, preferences, and unbridled passion for specific car models. This ...

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Parts and Beyond

Parts and Beyond

16 Jan 2024

SD European stands out as a leading European car parts dismantler and aftermarket supplier. We take pride in our unwavering commitment to excellent ...

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Wrapping up 2023

Wrapping up 2023

22 Dec 2023

As we bid farewell to 2023, SD European extends a heartfelt thank you for your trust and support throughout the year. Your choice to journey with us ...

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Cheers to 2023, a year filled with triumphs, growth, and celebration at SD european!

Cheers to 2023, a year filled with triumphs, growth, and celebration at SD european!

14 Dec 2023

2023 was a monumental year for SD european as we dedicated the last few months to relocating the Parts Centre from Horotiu to Frankton. The team ...

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Behind the Scenes: Welcome to the Team Jacob!

Behind the Scenes: Welcome to the Team Jacob!

13 Dec 2023

Around SD European you may hear the name Jake (Jacob’s nickname here) being tossed around, he is our new go to man for all things technical and is ...

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Meet Rob, Our Newest Service Advisor at SD European

Meet Rob, Our Newest Service Advisor at SD European

13 Dec 2023

Stepping into our Norris Street Service Centre in Te Rapa, SD European would like to extend a warm welcome to our newest Service Advisor – Rob. Rob ...

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November Employee of the Month

November Employee of the Month

11 Dec 2023

In November, we broke tradition because our Employee of the Month could only be one person, the captain of the ship, Justin Daly. With a tireless ...

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Hit the Road with Confidence - Car Preparation and Servicing Guide

Hit the Road with Confidence - Car Preparation and Servicing Guide

8 Nov 2023

With Christmas and our summer break is fast approaching, it is time to make sure your car is in tip top shape for those road trips we so look forward ...

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October Employee of the Month

October Employee of the Month

3 Nov 2023

When choosing our Employee of the Month we look for the person who embodies the values we hold dear in our workshop.This month, we are proud to ...

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Our Journey towards a Brighter Future

Our Journey towards a Brighter Future

26 Oct 2023

As parents, we've been on a unique journey since our son Keaton was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis through the heel prick test when he was just four ...

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Meet Mathys, our car enthusiast joining the team at SD european

Meet Mathys, our car enthusiast joining the team at SD european

11 Oct 2023

Mathys' journey with cars began in South Africa, where he was immersed in the world of automobiles, thanks to his dad's influence. His early exposure ...

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September Employee of the Month

September Employee of the Month

1 Oct 2023

I'm thrilled to announce Sam as our Employee of the Month for September.Over the past year, we've witnessed your growth and development as you've ...

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The Big Move!

The Big Move!

25 Sep 2023

We're thrilled to share some exciting news with you.Our Horotiu Parts Department has relocated to a brand-new spot-on Ellis Street in Frankton, ...

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Meet Our Technicians at SD European

Meet Our Technicians at SD European

11 Sep 2023

At SD European, we take pride in our team that drives our commitment to excellence in automotive service. Our front-of-house staff comprises friendly ...

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From Start to Finish - SD european is ready to go!

From Start to Finish - SD european is ready to go!

4 Sep 2023

This November, the SD European team is lacing up their running shoes once again for the Lugtons Round the Bridges, marking our second year ...

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September Pizza Shout

September Pizza Shout

1 Sep 2023

Greetings straight from the floor of SD Europeans Parts Department! With September kicking into gear, we're shifting into high appreciation mode for ...

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August Employee of the Month

August Employee of the Month

1 Sep 2023

We always look forward to our end of the month celebrations and this month we are excited to announced our Employee of the month BRANDYN! Your ...

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From European Car Parts to Supporting Youth Development at SD European

From European Car Parts to Supporting Youth Development at SD European

8 Aug 2023

At SD European, we understand the profound impact of independence and freedom that cars bring to young individuals in New Zealand as they grow up and ...

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A night out with SD european.

A night out with SD european.

4 Aug 2023

What an unforgettable night with our amazing SD european family from both our locations, the Te Rapa service centre and Horotiu Parts department. We ...

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Mid Winter Christmas 2023

Mid Winter Christmas 2023

20 Jul 2023

What a fantastic night we had heading out to Tudo Bem for our Mid Winter Christmas celebration as a company.A couple of drinks and endless amounts of ...

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Whose behind the updates?

Whose behind the updates?

3 Jul 2023

Hi, my name is Alexis and I am very excited to be a part of the SD European team as the new Marketing Co-Ordinator. Hopefully over time you will get ...

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July Promotion 2023

July Promotion 2023

30 Jun 2023

This promotion is now closed. We would like to Congratulate Rachel Tordoff our winner of the $150 Farmers EGift card. July Prize draw competition ...

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Mid-Year 2023

Mid-Year 2023

26 Jun 2023

This year we have welcomed a few new faces into our team here at SD european along with supporting the advancement in knowledge among our team. A ...

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Employee of the month for May

Employee of the month for May

31 May 2023

Despite the foggy weather last Friday, we managed to gather as a team and celebrate some exciting things, including enjoying a delicious BBQ!First ...

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Pink Shirt Day at SD Europeans Service Centre

Pink Shirt Day at SD Europeans Service Centre

19 May 2023

Pink Shirt Day in New Zealand is an annual event that promotes kindness, empathy, and inclusivity while raising awareness about bullying. ...

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Employee of the month for April

Employee of the month for April

30 Apr 2023

Let's give a big shoutout to our work Administrator Megan! Our Employee of the Month for April!Megan's exceptional dedication and hard work while our ...

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Employee of the month for March

Employee of the month for March

30 Mar 2023

We are excited to announce that Amber, our Service Advisor, is our Employee of the Month for March!Despite being a recent addition to our team, she ...

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Meet our New Staff!

Meet our New Staff!

1 Mar 2023

Our team has grown even better with the addition of new members, and we could not be more thrilled to introduce you to Amber and Sasha.Sasha is our ...

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Now Accepting Afterpay!

Now Accepting Afterpay!

5 Sep 2022

Have you ever needed to get your car fixed but been a bit strapped for cash? It's a pretty common problem, and one we'd like to help solve! That's ...

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Top Parts for BMW 3 Series E90 / E91 / E92 2005 - 2011 in NZ

Top Parts for BMW 3 Series E90 / E91 / E92 2005 - 2011 in NZ

13 Oct 2021

1. Rear Window Regulator Lifter for Electric WindowsRear window regulators (both sides) are by far the top failing part in a BMW E90 Sedan or E91 ...

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Do European parts prices make you want to explode?

Do European parts prices make you want to explode?

17 Aug 2021

Have you ever received a parts quote to fix your Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, Skoda or Volkswagen and wanted to explode? Not cheap huh?!Well we're on a ...

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Window (Regulator) Of Opportunity

Window (Regulator) Of Opportunity

15 Jun 2021

We're quickly winding into winter which is even greater reason to make sure your windows are going down and more importantly, UP smoothly. SD Euro ...

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New General Servicing Options

New General Servicing Options

15 Feb 2021

Have you ever been to an ice cream shop and been paralysed by too many good options?Us too, which is why we have decided to narrow our general ...

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Loyalty Club Membership

Loyalty Club Membership

10 Jun 2020

Tired of paying full price for WOFs?To reduce the pain, we want to offer you a deal which means you'll never have to pay full price for a WOF again. ...

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First Week of Our New Service Centre

First Week of Our New Service Centre

26 Mar 2020

So things are a little crazy at the moment and we've obviously had to close the doors to our new service centre after just 1 week!It's sad to have to ...

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Introducing... Mercedes Benz Servicing!

Introducing... Mercedes Benz Servicing!

28 Feb 2020

After 29 years we will finally begin servicing and repairing Mercedes Benz!Ever since we've begun business in 1991 we’ve always had regular ...

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Now Servicing and Repairing Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles

Now Servicing and Repairing Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles

27 Feb 2020

SD European have been your European passenger vehicle specialists for 29 years, and now from the 16th March onwards we’re adding commercial ...

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New Service Centre - Announcement!

New Service Centre - Announcement!

13 Feb 2020

Latest Updates16/03 WE'RE NOW AT 23 NORRIS AVE! We've successfully moved in and are now fully up and running at our new service centre. The place is ...

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