Can You Beat These Nissan Efficiency Test Results?

Stress Free, Electrified SUV - 2026 Nissan X-Trail e-Power e-4ORCE review

How far can a tank of fuel really take you? Nissan New Zealand reckons a lot further than you might think. To mark the shortest day of the year, Nissan New Zealand decided to embark on a challenge that every Kiwi driver has probably attempted at least once: seeing just how low they could get […]

Ford NZ’s Game-Changing Customer Care Package

Ford NZ's Game-Changing Customer Care Package

Ford Just Made Vehicle Ownership Way Less Stressful If you’re in the market for a new Ford Ranger or Everest, Ford New Zealand just handed you a major win.The company has launched a comprehensive customer care package that essentially takes the guesswork—and the wallet-ache—out of owning a vehicle. Here’s what’s changed, and why it matters […]

The New Audi RS5 Avant PHEV Arrives in New Zealand

The New Audi RS5 Avant PHEV Arrives in New Zealand

And we got to meet it When it comes to high-performance motoring, change is often met with skepticism. We’ve seen it before, the shift from naturally aspirated engines to turbochargers, and the move from V8s to V6s. Each time, the purists hold their breath, waiting for the magic to disappear. But Audi Sport has a […]

Say ‘Thanks Mercedes!’ How Mercedes-Benz Put New Zealand on Wheels

Say 'Thanks Mercedes!' How Mercedes-Benz Put New Zealand on Wheels

When Mercedes-Benz recently celebrated 140 years of automotive innovation, it wasn’t simply marking the anniversary of a luxury car manufacturer. It was celebrating a little-known fact that many Kiwis have never heard: New Zealand’s motoring History began with a Mercedes-Benz. Long before Ford, Chevrolet, Austin or Morris became household names, before traffic lights, driver’s licences […]

LDV New Zealand And Northland Rugby – A Partnership Built for Performance

LDV New Zealand And Northland Rugby - A Partnership Built for Performance

More Than Just a Logo on a Jersey When a vehicle brand and a regional rugby union shake hands, you might think it’s just another sponsorship deal. But the new landmark partnership between LDV New Zealand and Northland Rugby is far more meaningful than that. This collaboration signals something bigger, a genuine commitment to supporting […]

The Ford Escort Mk1 RS by Boreham Motorworks – The Lust is Real

The Ford Escort Mk1 RS by Boreham Motorworks - The Lust is Real

Tissues at the ready With the autoworld arguably now obsessed with digital nannies and autonomous driving, Boreham Motorworks has done something genuinely audacious, created a brand-new Ford Escort Mk1 RS that strips away the noise and delivers pure, unadulterated driving engagement. This isn’t a tribute act or a nostalgic restomod, it’s a fully engineered machine, […]

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