
Toyota Still New Zealand’s Most Trusted Car Brand – 21 Years Running (and Counting)
Toyota has just secured the top spot in Reader’s Digest New Zealand’s Most Trusted Car Brand for the 21st year in a row,

Toyota has just secured the top spot in Reader’s Digest New Zealand’s Most Trusted Car Brand for the 21st year in a row,

After years of teasing affordable electric cars, Volkswagen has finally pulled the covers off something that I was personally very keen on seeing:

MG Motor NZ launches the MG4 EV Urban at $38,990 with test drives from 1 May. Same badge, different car and a sharper EV value proposition than most.

The Freelander name is back, reimagined as a premium, technology-forward SUV aimed at global markets, and the production‑intent Freelander 8 has just made

There’s a tendency for anniversary editions to lean heavily on nostalgia and little else. Vespa’s 80 year milestone avoids that trap by introducing

Following its prominent display at AutoChina 2026, GWM hosted a media briefing at its R&D Centre in Baoding, China, to further explain the

At Auto China 2026 Nissan ripped the covers off two electrified SUV concepts, the Urban SUV PHEV Concept and the returning Terrano PHEV

AMORE HOTEL, Baoding – Where Industry Meets Indulgence (and Somehow Nails Both) Baoding isn’t trying to impress you. It doesn’t have the flash

BMW Group New Zealand has partnered with ChargeNet to introduce Plug & Charge, a first-of-its-kind charging solution for BMW and MINI EV drivers

Here at Tarmac Life, we go out of our way to bring you reviews. Case in point is the all-new Toyota RAV4 NZ

If you were expecting Great Wall Motor to toe the industry line (full EV, minimal noise, maximum compliance) GWM Chairman Jack Wei clearly

Here’s the funny thing about car shows, beneath the flashing lights, concept cars, and the occasional questionable outfit choice, there’s always a deeper
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