2025 Ram 2500 HD First Drive: The Most Luxurious way to Tow?
Luxurious towing. These are two words rarely paired together, but are the ethos behind Ram’s 2500 and 3500 heavy duty offerings for the 2025 model year. With more power and torque from the Cummins turbo diesel engine, and a spacious, leather-covered cabin laden with technology, Ram has seemingly spared little expense in making sure this ethos has been met. Priced at $189,990 for the 2500 and $194,990 for the 3500, these new heavy duty trucks are only slightly more expensive than the models that they are replacing, but feature an impressive amount of updated...
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2025 Audi A5 e-hybrid Avant Review
By now, you’re over the fact Audi called its A4 replacement the A5, and the local line up has expanded...
2025 Morgan Super 3 Review
Not often do we drive something with just three wheels and so any outing in the Morgan Super 3 is...
MG S5 Essence 62 Review
The new MG S5 feels like a high-rise MG4 with extra space and LFP battery tech. What’s not to like?...
Cupra Tavascan: Saving the best for last
Cupra has never been shy about standing apart from the mainstream, and its first all-electric SUV, the Tavascan, is perhaps...
2025 Triumph Speed Twin 1200 RS Review
There are now three Speed Twins on offer, the lone 900 and a pair of 1200s. We fire up the...
2025 Ford Ranger Stormtrak PHEV Review
Ford’s Ranger is now available with a plug-in hybrid powertrain. We put it to work and play to see how...
2025 Chery Tiggo 7 SHS Ultimate vs MG HS Essence hybrid+ Review
There is now genuine choice in the hybrid SUV space, with more affordable options too if you shop Chinese brands. The new Chery Tiggo 7 offers plug-in hybrid tech for the price of a regular petrol electric. Is it a better bet than MG’s new ‘self charging’ HS hybrid? For the past few years, there hasn’t been much choice if you wanted a family-friendly SUV with a hybrid powertrain. However, genuine variety is now a thing, brought on by the arrival of new Chinese brands offering hybrids both with and without plugs. The former they like to call Super Hybrids, offering...
Read moreDetails2025 Riddara RD6 Review
A new four-wheel drive fully-electric ute has landed in NZ. Is it the real deal though? Can an electric ute...
Hybrid Tech Explainer
Here we try to explain the differences between the various types of hybrid because not all are created equal. ...
2025 Geely EX5 Inspire Review
Geely’s new EX5 isn’t perfect but for a (sort of) first effort, it really is quite good writes Richard Edwards....
Leapmotor B10 First Drive: A leap forward
Leapmotor isn’t wasting time. After the launch of its first model, the midsize C10 earlier this year, the Chinese brand...
2025 Omoda 9 SHS Review
Omoda expands its line-up with the introduction of a new super hybrid range topper. It has some big numbers attached...
Kia EV5: Korea’s version adds polish, but will it reach NZ?
Kia has launched a new version of its EV5 compact electric SUV, this time built in Korea and aimed at...
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