Toyota has unveiled the ninth-generation HiLux ute, revealing powertrains ranging from diesel to electric and hydrogen. Set to arrive in Kiwi showrooms from 2026 (the HiLux’s 50th birthday in NZ), the initial line-up will consist of SR, SR5 Limited, and the new Adventure trim levels. Toyota New Zealand notes the...
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Images showing details of the next-generation Toyota HiLux have been leaked online, after reportedly appearing at a preview to the...
Along with teasing the world with another modern rotary-powered sports coupe, Mazda used its time at the Japan Mobility Show...
Kiwi Formula 1 driver Liam Lawson put in a resilient drive to claim seventh place at the Sao Paulo Grand...
Liam Lawson delivered one of his best qualifying performances of the season in Brazil, securing seventh on the grid for...
Former Top Gear presenter Quentin Willson has died aged 68 after a short illness. Willson, a fixture on British motoring television throughout...
Ford New Zealand has confirmed updates to the Mustang Mach-E for the 2025 model year, bringing sharper performance, greater efficiency,...
As the popularity of American pickups continues to rise in New Zealand, ANCAP has turned its attention to the safety performance of the segment’s biggest players. And the results show there’s still room for improvement. In its first-ever Large Utilities ADAS Safety Comparison, the independent safety body evaluated how well some of the largest pickups and utes on sale use crash avoidance technology to protect both occupants and other road users. Tested models included the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, RAM 1500, Toyota LandCruiser 79 Series, Toyota Tundra,...
Read moreDetailsAprilia has added extra flair to its popular RS 457 range with the launch of the new RS 457 GP...
There’s another full weekend of motorsport action on the global stage with Kiwis racing in Brazil, Tasmania, Bahrain, Italy and Portugal. Liam...
BYD New Zealand is looking into introducing its first Kei-class electric vehicle, the recently revealed BYD Racco — if it’s...
Ford New Zealand has announced the popular 2.0-litre bi-turbo diesel four-cylinder engine will no longer be available in the Ranger...
BYD has announced pricing for three new models bound for New Zealand, with the compact Atto 1 Essential achieving what...
The gravesite of New Zealand motorsport icon Bruce McLaren has fallen victim to a series of vandalism attacks. The repeat...
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