1 of 10, and 10/10 – Subaru BRZ tS Kiiro Review
Having previously spent meaningful time behind the wheel of both sides of this Toyota-Subaru sports car coin, the Subaru BRZ tS and the Toyota GR86 Auto, I’ve had a front-row seat to the evolution of this modern lightweight RWD formula. In 2025, the BRZ tS made me fall for Subaru’s new interpretation of the package; the GR86 Auto […]
2026 BMW X1 and X2 updated with X1 getting a PHEV
BMW Australia is gearing up for a landmark mid-2026 refresh of its popular X1 and X2 model ranges, bringing with it new powertrains, cleaner emissions tech, smarter electrification, and a higher baseline of standard equipment. Most notably, the lineup now welcomes the X1 xDrive25e plug-in hybrid (PHEV), a significant addition that broadens BMW’s electrified portfolio […]
BAIC Accelerates into New Zealand with X55 and B30
New Zealand’s SUV market is about to welcome a bold new contender as BAIC, one of China’s longest-standing automotive manufacturers, officially launches its first models on Kiwi soil. Backed by more than 68 years of engineering expertise and a footprint spanning over 90 global markets, BAIC’s arrival marks a significant expansion for the brand, and […]
Andrew Gao takes GWM ANZ helm
GWM has kicked off 2026 with a major leadership shake‑up for our part of the world, announcing Andrew Gao as the new Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand, a move that signals big things ahead for the fast‑growing brand. Gao steps into the role after nearly 15 years with GWM, including a decade‑plus embedded […]