Kia wins Major Car Design Award
At the 2024 Car Design Award ceremony in Milan, Italy, Kia has taken out the accolade for ‘Brand Design Language’. During its 2021 brand relaunch, Kia unveiled its new design philosophy ‘Opposites...
At the 2024 Car Design Award ceremony in Milan, Italy, Kia has taken out the accolade for ‘Brand Design Language’. During its 2021 brand relaunch, Kia unveiled its new design philosophy ‘Opposites...
Lamborghini is set to debut its Huracan replacement, likely to be named Temerario after recent trademark activity by the manufacturer. The Temerario swaps an atmo V10 for a hybrid V8, aiming its...
Japanese automaker Nissan recently completed its prototype solid state battery production facility at its research centre. It is also building a pilot production line at its Yokohama Plant that should be completed...
A refreshed Nissan Qashqai now features warrior-look styling that reminds of Ariya’s. An enlarged grille is finished in dark and silver chrome, resembling Japanese armour. Nissan says the best selling vehicle in...
Maserati has delivered on its promise of an electric drop-top in the form of the GranCabrio Folgore. Based on the GranTurismo Folgore coupe, the mechanicals are much the same, while the folding...
Sales of EVs in New Zealand have tanked since the start of 2024. This follows the removal of the clean car rebate and introduction of road user charges (RUCs). Costs have ramped...
GMSV has released images of a right-hand drive model year 2025 GMC Yukon on the road in Australia. This comes just days after teaser images were released in the US. “The GMC...
Piaggio, established in 1884, turns 140 soon and Vespa is celebrating this birthday with a special edition known as the Vespa 140th of Piaggio. Not only is it a limited edition (just...
Kiwis and Aussies have another chance to own a piece of two-wheel racing history in the form of the second-generation KTM RC 8C. KTM Australia has secured a limited number of its...
It looks a bit like a Katana and while it doesn’t go quite as hard, Suzuki’s 8S streetfighter is the essence of middleweight easiness. It seems like years since we last checked...
The R now sits at the head of the Touareg line-up locally. It’s a plug-in hybrid of the performance kind. Is it the best of the R breed? The Touareg is now...
Tank is a new auto name, a division of GWM. Its first offering is the 300, an off-road-oriented SUV. We check out the AWD Lux Hybrid example. Here’s a vehicle that kind...
Near the head of Triumph’s long-serving Bonneville family is this 1200 twin, the T120. It’s T for terrific. This was my first test ride of the summer and you forget just how...
The now proud owner of this Mercedes-Benz 230 SL recounts the tale of how he finally got his dream ride ready and registered for life in New Zealand. Back in 2018, I...
The Nismo version of the Z is here. It’s been fettled in the power, handling and aero departments to deliver a sharper sportster. Is it the Z we were waiting for? Back...
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