BYD Hits 15,000 Vehicles in New Zealand
In a VERY short time, BYD has quietly become arguably a household name across New Zealand. We’re talking about a brand that didn’t exist here four years ago now having 15,000 vehicles cruising our roads. That’s faster than you can say “range anxiety.” From Zero to Hero in Just Four Years BYD entered the New […]
Geely Starray EM-i AWD NZ Price and Specs
Geely Starray EM-i AWD: The Hybrid That Gets New Zealand’s Mixed Terrain Memo. Arriving October 2026 | Starting at $55,990 + ORC New Zealand drivers have a unique problem that most car makers forget about. One moment you’re navigating Auckland’s urban sprawl, the next you’re tackling gravel farm roads, then you’re bombing down the motorway […]
Tesla Confirms Cybercab Display Tour for Australia and New Zealand
Tesla Australia and New Zealand has announced an eight-city static display tour for its driverless Cybercab, starting in Sydney this month and finishing in Auckland in 2027. Tesla’s Cybercab is coming to Australia and New Zealand, but don’t expect to book a ride just yet. Tesla Australia and New Zealand confirmed on September 15 that […]
MG Unveils Plug-in Hybrid+ and Solid-State Battery Roadmap
MG has detailed a new Plug-in Hybrid+ powertrain, a semi-solid-state SolidCore battery and an expanded driver-assistance programme, including a motorway autopilot system due in 2027, as part of a technology roadmap unveiled in London. MG has laid out a technology roadmap covering its next generation of plug-in hybrids, a new solid-state battery, and an expanded […]
Chery Gives Stockman Diesel Hybrid Ute Its Australian Public Debut
Chery has shown its Stockman diesel hybrid ute in Australia for the first time at Everything Electric Sydney this week, alongside an updated MY27 E5 electric sedan. Chery has brought two significant new energy models to Australian eyes for the first time this week. The brand gave its Stockman diesel hybrid ute its first public […]
The GWM Haval H7 Is Here – Bold, Boxy, and Sub $50K
GWM’s Latest SUV Refuses to Play It Safe Bored with sleek, rounded SUVs that all look vaguely like they’ve been through a wind tunnel one too many times, well GWM is about to do something delightfully different. The all-new Haval H7 is arriving in mid-October 2026, and it’s bringing back the kind of angular, characterful […]
Lexus Adds Red Brake Calipers to 2027 RX Ahead of Fall Arrival
The 2027 Lexus RX gains an optional red brake caliper finish on its sportier F Sport grades, with the refreshed luxury crossover due at dealerships this autumn across four distinct powertrains. Lexus has confirmed the 2027 RX will reach dealerships this autumn, bringing a small but noticeable styling update to its long-running luxury crossover. The […]
Rolls-Royce Unveils Phantom Hummingbird With First-Ever Abalone Shell Marquetry
Rolls-Royce has revealed the Phantom Hummingbird, a Dubai-commissioned Private Commission that introduces abalone shell marquetry to the marque for the first time. Rolls-Royce has unveiled the Phantom Hummingbird , a one-off Private Commission that introduces abalone shell marquetry to the marque for the first time. Built on the Phantom Extended and arranged through Private Office […]
Škoda Details Peaq Electric SUV’s Redesigned Interior and Tech
Škoda has outlined the interior design thinking behind its new Peaq electric SUV, highlighting a simplified cabin layout, five trim options, and a portrait infotainment screen paired with retained physical controls. Škoda has released new details on the interior of its Peaq electric SUV, with the brand’s design team explaining how the cabin balances simplification […]
Lexus Refreshes 2027 GX With New Comfort and Tech Updates
Lexus has revealed the 2027 GX, a largely carried-over update to its body-on-frame SUV with added rear-seat ventilation, revised colour options and no changes to its twin-turbo V6 powertrain. Lexus has confirmed details for the 2027 GX, and this is very much an evolution rather than a reinvention. The rugged SUV returns with its existing […]