Fortescue Trials Electric Mining Fleet Including 150-Tonne Water Truck
Australian mining company Fortescue has tested prototype electric heavy equipment in China, with the first machines set to arrive at its Pilbara iron ore operations later this year.
Škoda Peaq Electric SUV Prioritises Interior Comfort With Lounge-Style Cabin
Škoda’s new Peaq electric SUV features a purpose-designed relaxation-focused interior, including the brand’s largest-ever panoramic roof, third-row seating, and a fold-out table hidden in the centre console.
Bugatti Closing the Chapter on Its Iconic W16 Mistral Engine
The final W16 Mistral has left Bugatti’s Molsheim atelier, completing a run of 99 bespoke roadsters and marking the end of the W16 engine’s production life.
Aussie Government Backs $32 Million Plan to Turn Forestry Waste into Jet Fuel
A $32 million federal grant through ARENA will fund Melbourne-based HAMR Energy to develop a chain of facilities converting forestry residues into sustainable aviation fuel.
The 2026 Nissan Z – A Manual Masterpiece That Proves Nissan Still Gets It
The iconic Nissan Z is getting a serious refresh for 2026, and it’s bringing some genuinely exciting upgrades that will make enthusiasts sit up and take notice. Whether you’re a die-hard manual transmission fan or someone who appreciates precision engineering, Nissan’s legendary sports car just got more appealing. A Manual NISMO? Yes, Please Here’s the […]
Inchcape to cease LDV distribution in New Zealand
News just in from LDV’s NZ distributor Inchcape… As part of Inchcape’s standard approach to portfolio management, we continuously review our partnerships to ensure we have the right portfolio of brands for our business aligned with our strategic growth objectives. As a result, the decision has been made to end the distribution partnership for LDV […]
VW Reports Strong ID. Polo Pre-Sales and Launches ID. Cross
Volkswagen is navigating a sharp contrast between early electric vehicle momentum and reports of potential cuts to as many as 100,000 jobs as Chinese competition intensifies.
Range Rover Pairs Restored 1993 Classic with New SV Ultra for Pebble Beach Auction
A bespoke 1993 Range Rover Classic, restored and finished to match the new Range Rover SV Ultra, will debut at Monterey Car Week before being offered at auction as a matched pair.
Toyota NZ Turns All Blacks and Black Ferns Tries into Grassroots Club Grants
Toyota New Zealand and New Zealand Rugby have launched Grounded Grants, a programme that awards $2,000 to community rugby clubs each time a try is scored during home test matches in the 2026 season.
Bentley’s Head of Chassis Dynamics Climbs Goodwood’s Hill
Craig Nicolson, the engineer responsible for how Bentley’s cars drive, gave passengers a taste of the Continental GT S’s full character during demonstration runs at the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed.