Toyota doubles down on hybrid power and debuts 5th generation of the Prius

It was more than 20 years ago that Toyota introduced to the market the first production car to mix a combustion engine with an electric motor, creating the now ubiquitous hybrid definition. After over 20 million units sold globally, the Prius has become a pop culture icon, and the Japanese make wants to keep this […]

Audi explains their new-look rings

Audi stands for Vorsprung durch Technik, for innovative mobility. A promise that the four rings aim to reflect through a progressive design. In this interview, designer André Georgi and brand strategist, Frederik Kalisch explain what it means for Audi now that its cars bear new rings. “The introduction of the new corporate identity is an […]

Citroën C5 Aircross sparks up in NZ

Citroen C5 Aircross NZ

Citroën’s renowned heritage, innovation and comfort has always been sparking interest since 1919 – and that ‘spark’ is especially firing in New Zealand as the brand delivers its very first electrified model to our shores. The New Citroën C5 Aircross Facelift is the first plug-in hybrid (PHEV) powertrain within the Citroën NZ line-up, not to mention the […]

Legrand Launches Green’Up Premium EV Chargers Into NZ

A force to be reckoned with whilst paving a smarter roadmap for modern homes and workplaces,Legrand has released its range of Green’up Premium EV Chargers into the New Zealand market,offering consumers more variety as the region heads toward a sustainable future. Consisting of Premium Plastic and Premium Metal options, the Green’up Premium Chargers providesafe and […]

Oliver Heilmer on Mini and the new concept Aceman

Oliver Heilmer Mini Head designer

Oliver Heilmer has been Head of MINI Design since 2017 and has over two decades of experience within the greater BMW group. However, we caught up with him recently at the unveiling of the new Mini concept Aceman where he freely shared his considerations of Mini’s ‘disruptive’ past, his vision of the future and the […]

NZ Car of the Year 2022 Finalists Announced

TWELVE cars representing 10 brands have made the cut as finalists for the 2022 edition of the prestigious New Zealand Car of the Year, most embracing electrification. Six fully battery-dedicated models feature, along with three more that have hybrid options within their respective ranges. Importance of battery-involved mobility has been increasingly obvious to the administrator […]

Wow – the new, fully electric Volvo EX90

Volvo EX90 NZ

A true seven-seater, all-electric SUV that further raises our standards in safety and a more sustainable lifestyle: the new Volvo EX90 represents the start of a new era for our company in which we set a decisive course for a fully electric future. Starting with the Volvo EX90, we’ll reveal one new fully electric car each […]

Audi introduce new top-tier Q8 e-tron

Audi Q8 e-tron NZ

With the introduction of the new Audi Q8 e-tron, Audi is building on the success story of its electric pioneer, the Audi e-tron. This top-of-the-line electric SUV will impress with its optimised drive concept, improved aerodynamics, increased charging performance, battery capacity, and range of up to 582 km in the SUV version and up to […]

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