Nissan Formula E Team partners with Coral Eyewear
Nissan Formula E Team is delighted to announce its affiliation with sunglasses and apparel company Coral Eyewear, on a multi-year deal. The partnership will see Coral Eyewear supply its distinctive products, crafted using recycled plastic and plant-based materials, to all Nissan Formula E Team members throughout the 2023/24 campaign and beyond. In addition, the marque […]
NZ order books open for Polestar 4
Polestar 4 is now officially available to order in New Zealand. Following start of production and first deliveries in China at the end of 2023, Polestar has announced a starting price of $119,900.[1] Both Pilot and Plus packs are standard on all NZ vehicles, including Harman Kardon premium sound, Pixel LED headlights and 3zone climate […]
Volvo Upgrades its Fully Electric Range
The brand is making several improvements to its EV lineup as it prepares to go fully electric.
Eco Luxo Lex – Lexus RX350h Limited Review
Last year was a big year for Lexus, with the combined New Zealand dealer network selling a record 1309 units, vastly eclipsing the previous 2022 record of 1,023 cars. Lexus say 2024 is likely to be another great year for the brand. With the incoming introduction of Road User Chargers for BEVs and PHEV vehicles, […]
MAZDA BT-50 to leave NZ Market
After eighteen years and now in its third generation, the Mazda BT-50 is set to leave the New Zealand market. Mazda Motors of New Zealand have today announced the decision, confirming final shipments of the model are now arriving in the country. Whilst the BT-50 name arrived in 2006 with a facelift to the Mazda […]
NZ Debut of the 2024 Santa Fe to be the NZ Golf Open in Queenstown
New Zealander’s will soon get their first look at the highly anticipated all-new Hyundai SANTA FE. This cutting-edge SUV will make its first public appearance at the prestigious NZ Golf Open, Millbrook Resort, Queenstown from February 29th to March 3rd, 2024. Powering the all-new SANTA FE is an efficient turbo-petrol hybrid powertrain. With its hybrid […]
VW unveils ID.7 Tourer – EV Wagon
The ID.7 is the flagship among electric Volkswagen models – a progressive fastback saloon with a long range. Volkswagen is now expanding the ID.7 portfolio in Europe with an estate car: the all-new ID.7 Tourer. It is one of the first all-electric estate cars in the upper mid-sized class. Volkswagen is also represented in this class with […]
Turbo Petrol VW Amarok Aventura now in NZ
More capable than ever, the top of the line petrol turbo Amarok Aventura is ready to tackle whatever terrain NZ throws at it, while its occupants enjoy the likes of premium Harmon Kardon sounds, heated leather seats and a heated steering wheel. Under the bonnet lies a 2.3L four-cylinder turbo petrol engine, delivering 222kW at […]
BMW XM will lead Bathurst 12 Hour
This year marks the first of a multi-year agreement that sees high-performance BMW M vehicles feature as the event’s official on-track cars. BMW M additionally has significant on-track presence via branding at the iconic Forrest’s Elbow for the second year running, while a high-performance range of BMW M road cars from the M2 to the […]
Euro/Indian EV – VW and Mahindra sign supply agreement
Volkswagen Group and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M) have signed the first supply agreement on components of Volkswagen’s MEB for Mahindra’s purpose-built electric platform INGLO, taking a definitive step further on their joint vision for e-mobility collaboration. The deal covers the supply of certain electric components as well as unified cells. With the agreement, Volkswagen […]