A selection of four-cylinder Mercedes-AMG models is reportedly headed for the chopping block as the brand prepares for incoming European Union noise regulations. According to German outlet Elektroauto-News, an internal Mercedes-Benz product management memo from October confirms several AMG models will be discontinued. Apparently this is to do with coming noise...
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Subaru is reassessing its EV ambitions, opting to shift a large portion of its planned ¥1.5 trillion (about NZ$17.1 billion)...
Volkswagen has offered an early look at the next T-Roc R, the brand’s hot compact SUV, and its upgraded powertrain...
Armstrong’s Automotive Group is expanding its brand portfolio, confirming it will introduce BAIC, a Chinese SUV specialist, to New Zealand from...
The Government is moving to drastically reduce Clean Vehicle Standard (CVS) charges for importers, a shift Transport Minister Chris Bishop says...
A dramatic stunt attempt by Chinese carmaker Chery has gone viral after its Fulwin X3L SUV failed to climb the...
China is considering a world-first regulation that could force high-performance cars—electric and petrol alike—to start up in a restricted acceleration...
Subaru has unveiled a more focussed BRZ in the STI Sport Type RA, a Japan-only special that pulls heavily from the brand’s endurance racing efforts. Race-bred engine, not more power The BRZ’s familiar 2.4-litre naturally aspirated boxer remains, but Subaru has effectively hand-built it to motorsport tolerances. Instead of chasing bigger outputs, engineers refined the FA24 from the BRZ CNF endurance racer used in the Super Taikyu series between 2022 and 2024. Subaru explains the philosophy clearly: “Weight and rotational...
Read moreDetailsBentley has pulled the covers off what it calls the most driver-focused Continental GT in history; a new Supersports that...
Liam Lawson’s old Subaru Forester has done far more than find a new home; it’s set to fund over 230 counselling...
The IM6 is not the first electric SUV to reach New Zealand this year. It enters a market where buyers...
The December issue of NZ Autocar magazine is now on sale. What’s inside? Check out all the features below. McLaren...
McLaren Special Operations (MSO) has unveiled a one-off version of the 750S supercar, dedicated to the upcoming Formula 1 Grand...
Toyota recently announced its all-electric version of the C-HR SUV will be launching in Australia in mid-2027. Despite sharing a...
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