The best EV deals in NZ right now
Sales of EVs have gone from a surge to a trickle since the Clean Car Discount was axed. And the introduction of RUCs has further dampened the enthusiasm for electric cars. Meanwhile, many brands have battery powered stock to sell, and so many have a few offers to entice would...
Read moreBYD Ocean M hot hatch in bound?
BYD has unveiled a new hot hatch concept in China, the Ocean M. It is being touted as an MG4...
Former Bugatti designer joins MG
Jozef Kabaň, who once penned the Veyron, has joined MG as the Vice President of MG Global Design Centre. MG...
Memorial for Sir Colin this week
A service to celebrate Sir Colin's life will be held at Holy Trinity Cathedral, Parnell, Auckland on 1 May at...
Mazda EZ-6 and Arata debut at Beijing Auto Show
The Mazda EZ-6 is the first of a series of new energy vehicles developed and manufactured by Changan Mazda in...
Ayrton Senna’s Red Honda NSX is up for grabs
One of Ayrton Senna's three Honda NSX sportscars is on the block, with its British owner asking £500,000. The red...
Lamborghini Urus SE plugs in for even more power
Lamborghini's best-selling model just got faster. The 4.0L twin-turbo V8 remains but it's now bolstered by an electric motor, improving...
Mini Scores an AceMan
The Beijing Motor Show was the venue for the world launch of the Mini Aceman, a compact electric five-seat crossover. On size, it slips in between the Mini Cooper hatch and Mini Countryman family SUV, the latter now also available as an EV which arrives here soon. Aceman measures up at a whisker over 4m in length and will compete with the likes of Volvo EX30 and Jeep Avenger. It was previewed by an Aceman Concept in 2022. The new...
Read moreRAM 1500 RHO – return of the TRX?
The Hemi-fired TRX is no more, but Ram has all but resurrected the mother of all off-road pickups with the...
Refreshed GWM Haval Jolion is scheduled for NZ release
Since launching in New Zealand three years ago, the Haval Jolion has become a staple of the GWM line-up. The...
Motorsport Diary: Kiwis racing overseas this weekend
We’ve got some world-class Kiwis competing at venues across the world this weekend, ensuring there’s plenty to follow. Shane van...
Newgarden & McLaughlin disqualified from IndyCar Grand Prix of St Petersburg
Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden and Scott McLaughlin have been excluded from IndyCar’s Grand Prix of St. Petersburg results for violating...
Red Dot Award for new CFMoto 800 NK
The CFMoto 800NK is the winner of a Red Dot Award: Product Design 2024. It is the first time a...
St John and ASB launch the first electric ambulance
Hato Hone St John (HHSJ) is trialling Australasia’s first electric emergency ambulance, supported by partner ASB. ASB gifted the custom-built...