The Third-Generation Audi Q7 unveiled
Audi has unveiled the third generation of the Audi Q7, a vehicle that promises to redefine what a premium family SUV can achieve. After more than two decades of success, this new iteration carries forward a legacy while introducing cutting-edge technology and refined comfort that speaks to discerning Kiwi drivers. A Legacy Built Over Two […]
GWM Brings Wahs and Cars to Fieldays with Epic Sales Stadium Experience
GWM is making waves at this year’s Fieldays with an impressive Sales Stadium activation that’s sure to turn heads. One of NZ’s leading Chinese automotive manufacturer (and longest standing here) has pulled out all the stops for the agricultural event, with their ‘Wahs Selling Cars’ and ‘Go Local Grow More’ festivities. It’s the kind of […]
Subaru’s Trailseeker EV Rocket Set to Electrify New Zealand Roads
Subaru New Zealand has announced the arrival of the all-new Subaru Trailseeker. The cutting-edge electric SUV will join New Zealand’s automotive market in September 2026, promising to deliver the performance, capability, and adventure-ready credentials that Kiwi drivers have come to expect from Subaru. Lightning-Fast Performance Meets Electric Innovation The Trailseeker is poised to make history […]
Chery’s ‘KP31’ Diesel PHEV Ute Is Finally Coming to New Zealand
The world’s first diesel plug-in hybrid ute is heading Kiwi-side, and it’s set to shake up the dual-cab market. After months of anticipation, Chery has confirmed what Antipodean ute enthusiasts have been waiting to hear: the highly anticipated KP31 is officially coming to New Zealand. The production model will touch down in Q1 2027, arriving […]
Peugeot Rides in to Le Mans
Peugeot Cycles is back!
Say Hello to the Gucci Racing Alpine F1 Team!
The Italian luxury outfit have joined forces with the only French F1 team on the grid!
BMW is teaching AI how cars crash
Artificial intelligence is rapidly finding its way into every corner of the automotive industry, some (way) more useful than others. But BMW’s latest partnership might be one of the more genuinely useful applications we’ve seen so far. The German manufacturer has announced a collaboration with French AI company Mistral AI, aiming to improve the way […]
Smart #5 Has Landed in NZ — And It’ll Smoke a Porsche to 100km/h
There was a time when the word “smart” meant tiny city cars you could practically park sideways between two wheelie bins. Fast forward to 2026 and the brand has gone completely crazy. Meet the all-new smart #5 — a big, bold, luxury electric SUV that’s arrived in New Zealand packing up to 590km of range, […]
Bentley takes over an Austrian alpine rest stop, with Pikes Peak Cars along as company
The thought of driving a Bentley over Austrian mountain passes is one I bet is on many people’s bucket lists, and some lucky folks got to live it just this week. Bentley took to Mankei, FAT International’s base on Austria’s Grossglockner High Alpine Road, sitting 2,262 metres above sea level for a product reveal, and […]
The badges you don’t know own the ones you do: Meet Geely & Zeekr
Two car brands most Kiwi families have never heard of just landed in New Zealand. Both are owned by the same group as Volvo. I spent a few weeks living with three of their family SUVs, kids and hockey gear and all, to find out whether the badge you don’t know deserves a place on your shortlist.