Step 1: Towing from Your Property
Our driver arrives with the required paperwork and cash in hand. We tow your car from your home, driveway, or business at no cost to you.
Step 2: Fluids Drained and Disposed
At our Rotorua facility, we carefully drain all hazardous fluids including:
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Petrol or diesel
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Engine oil
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Transmission and brake fluid
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Coolant and refrigerants
These are handled with care and disposed of according to New Zealand’s environmental regulations.
Step 3: Dismantling and Parts Recovery
Next, our team salvages all usable parts such as:
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Engines and transmissions
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Tyres, batteries, and radiators
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Doors, windows, bumpers
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Headlights, tail lights, mirrors
These parts are cleaned and sold at discounted rates for vehicle repairs or reuse.
Step 4: Crushing and Metal Separation
Once dismantled, the vehicle body is crushed and shredded. We separate valuable metals like:
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Steel
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Aluminium
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Copper
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Other alloys
These materials are sent to recycling plants for repurposing into construction and manufacturing.
Step 5: Tyres, Plastics, and Glass Reuse
Nothing goes to waste. We repurpose:
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Tyres into playground surfaces or roading
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Glass into insulation or new containers
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Plastic into new industrial products
Step 6: Final Impact — Over 90% Recycled
We proudly recycle over 90% of each vehicle. Choosing Car Wreckers Rotorua means you’re helping reduce waste and protect Rotorua’s natural beauty.
📞 Got a car to scrap? Call 079 292 332or visit https://carwreckersrotorua.net.nz to book your removal today.
