GWM Tank 500 Hi4-T PHEV Review – Luxury Meets Off-Road Prowess
If you’re in the market for a large SUV that blends premium luxury with serious off-road credentials, the GWM Tank 500 Hi4-T PHEV might just be the game-changer you’ve been waiting for. As a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) from Great Wall Motors (GWM), this beast promises to tackle New Zealand’s rugged terrains while sipping […]
Hagerty UK’s 2026 Bull Market List – 10 Classic Cars Set to Rev Up Your Portfolio
As we roll into 2026, the classic car world is buzzing with opportunity. Hagerty UK, the go-to insurer and valuation experts, has just dropped their highly anticipated Bull Market List – a curated selection of ten vehicles poised for strong value appreciation, stellar driving thrills, and that undeniable collector appeal. Whether you’re a die-hard enthusiast […]
Dig at the X – Zeekr X Review
The last couple of years marked a stark shift in our automotive landscape, with an onslaught of new brands and vehicles finding their way to our shores. Out of most of them, Zeekr was one I was very eager to try out, with a curiosity driven by their mix of being a new player, but […]
Yes, the all-electric Mazda CX-6e is coming to NZ – and here’s when
Mazda has lifted the covers on its latest electric creation, the all-new Mazda CX-6e, debuting at the 2026 Brussels Motor Show and now confirmed for New Zealand. Positioned as a bold next step in Mazda’s electrification strategy, the CX-6e blends the brand’s design mastery with future-focused EV engineering, setting the stage for its local arrival […]
The Badge or Nothing: 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA250e Review
For those who want a Mercedes-Benz PHEV, the option of a GLA250e exists, but is it a compelling one?
Renault Teases New Filante Crossover
Filante will be a new high-end crossover as Renault continues an upwards push.
Tough, Demanding Territories Opt for Indian‑Created Vehicles
South Africa’s automotive landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, and the momentum is undeniably coming from India. In 2025, half of all cars sold in South Africa are expected to have Indian roots, whether through full manufacturing or Indian‑made components, marking a remarkable rise for a country once seen primarily as a budget‑vehicle production hub […]
Kia EV2 shows its face – but future in NZ uncertain (yeah right)
Kia has taken centre stage at the 2026 Brussels Motor Show with the global debut of its newest compact electric SUV, the Kia EV2 – a model designed to make the shift to EV motoring more accessible, emotional, and intuitive than ever before. As the sixth dedicated electric vehicle in Kia’s fast‑growing EV line‑up, the […]
RAM Trucks Celebrates 10 Years as NZ’s #1 Large Pick-Up
In a segment where toughness, capability, and brand loyalty rule the road, RAM Trucks NZ has achieved a milestone worthy of a proper Kiwi celebration. The brand has officially announced that it has held the title of New Zealand’s #1 Large Pick-up Truck for an incredible 10 years in a row, cementing its place as […]
Toyota New Zealand Unveils the 2026 RAV4 Price and Specs
For years, the Toyota RAV4 has been a pillar of Kiwi motoring life, from the school run to the great Kiwi roadie, it’s the SUV you’ll spot everywhere. And now, Toyota New Zealand has officially announced the pricing and details of the all-new sixth-generation 2026 RAV4, arriving in the first half of the year. With […]