Toyota GR GT-based Lexus LFA concept revealed with electric power
Revealed alongside Toyota’s new GR GT, the new Lexus LFA Concept is here. While the last Lexus to wear the LFA badge was powered by one of the most iconic V10 engines of all time, this one will be exclusively electric. It is noted that this LFA concept shares a...
Read moreDetailsToyota’s V8-powered GR GT revealed with a Kiwi connection
Toyota has finally taken the covers off the highly anticipated GR GT, which serves as the spiritual successor to the...
Skoda NZ’s big EV push – all-new Elroq and refreshed Enyaq are here
Skoda New Zealand is moving into its next phase of electrification, introducing two electric SUV offerings: the all-new Elroq and...
BYD readies smaller Shark ute for South America – and possibly beyond
BYD is preparing to expand its ute lineup, with a second, smaller pickup spotted testing in South America. Positioned beneath...
Is Toyota inching closer to a full return to F1?
- Toyota becomes Haas F1 title sponsor for 2026 Toyota’s growing involvement in Formula One has taken a major step...
Kia teases electric grand tourer. Is it a new Stinger?
Kia appears to be gearing up for the reveal of a new electric grand tourer concept, with fresh teaser images...
JAS Tensei is the new old NSX
Italian design house Pininfarina and long-time racing specialist JAS Motorsport have teamed up to resurrect the first-generation Honda NSX, revealing...
MG QS earns 5-star ANCAP rating
MG’s first seven-seat SUV for New Zealand, the new MG QS, has scored a full 5-star ANCAP safety rating. Now on sale nationwide, MG say its QS has been engineered specifically as a true seven-seater rather than a stretched five-seat design. Its third row folds flat to free up additional boot space giving the QS the flexibility MG says 'Kiwi families have been asking for'. Read more - 2025 MG QS Essence Review The SUV arrives with a suite...
Read moreDetailsNearly half of retested drivers fail amid alleged VTNZ licensing scandal
A major licensing scandal centred on VTNZ Highbrook has seen nearly half of the affected drivers fail compulsory retests, following...
The six-figure classics heading to auction at the upcoming Ayrburn Classic
Sunday Drive is hosting an auction at this year’s Ayburn Classic, and as you can imagine the precious metal going...
Skoda reimagines the past with bold all-electric 100 concept
Skoda has revived one of its historic nameplates, unveiling a striking all-electric reinterpretation of the Skoda 100. The original was...
Aston Martin Works restores £900 DB5 to its former glory
A Welshman’s long-held dream has come full circle, with Aston Martin Works completing a full restoration of a DB5 bought...
Entry-level Kia EV2 to be unveiled early 2026
Kia’s all-new EV2 hatch will be unveiled at the Brussels Motor Show on January 9, 2026. Set to go up...
It’s back: Mercedes-Benz G-Class Cabriolet shown testing in Austria
Mercedes-Benz is bringing back the drop-top version of its G-Class off-road SUV, and we’re absolutely here for it. According to...
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