More sedate and sustainable sedan – BMW i4 eDrive35 review
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BMW New Zealand has stepped up its game in the fully electric sedan market with the introduction of the new i4 eDrive35. It may sit at the entry gates of the model range, but it’s anything but ‘basic’. The new i4 eDrive35 is built on the fifth generation BMW eDrive technology (electric motors, power electronics, […]
nEXt Level: 2024 Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance Review
![Front three quarters view of a 2024 Volvo EX30 in Moss Yellow.](https://b1741989.smushcdn.com/1741989/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/VEX8-4000x3000.jpg?lossy=1&strip=1&webp=1)
If the new EX30 is an introduction to Volvo’s new direction then bring it on!
Range and oomph (but not in the same model) – Toyota bZ4X review
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A short while ago, I attended the local launch of Toyota’s (almost) first all-electric vehicle (there was an electric RAV in ‘97 and again in 2012), the BZ4X. It was good to test it out for the day, but how would it fare under a week’s scrutiny? Toyota gave me both the 2WD Pure and […]
Hot Hatch Reborn: 2023 Cupra Born V+ Review
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Cupra’s first EV is here but can it embody the same sporty spirit?
New Zealand Pricing Announced for Polestar 2
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Yes, it is eligible for the clean car discount!
Volvo EVs to go Vegan
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The Swedish manufacturer’s EVs are being transformed on the inside.
Now in NZ: Ford Escape Hybrid
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Ford announces a full hybrid to join the PHEV in their Escape range.