EV

$29,990 LEAF EV, wait, WHAT?
Tuesday, 06 August 2024
Attention fleet managers, business owners or even those EV-curious, Nissan has lowered the price of their legendary LEAF and it’s seriously unmissable.
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Six months on greener roads with OfficeMax
Wednesday, 03 April 2024
It was lengthy because the company had to undertake some significant pre-planning and prepare their drivers for the changeover from 105 petrol-powered vehicles to 95 fully electric and hybrid LEVs.
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Should you electrify your fleet?
Wednesday, 03 April 2024
In this issue’s EV feature we get you plugged into the watt’s, watt of electric vehicles.
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First orders please, for Toyota's new BEV
Wednesday, 08 November 2023
The first battery electric vehicle (BEV) with a Toyota badge will arrive in New Zealand in early 2024.
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Is it time to consider an EV van for your business?
Monday, 09 October 2023
It’s not NZ Company Vehicle magazine asking the question this time – we already know the answer – but Owen Stobart of ACES Pest Control in Auckland, who wants to share his experiences so that other
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GWM Ora New Zealand's most affordable EV
Thursday, 05 October 2023
GWM has today taken a leading price position in New Zealand with the Ora EV.
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Drive Electric State of the Nation E-Mobility report
Tuesday, 03 October 2023
Drive Electric is delighted to present a first-of-its kind report for New Zealand, covering the current state of all sectors of our electric transport ecosystem!
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Medium van for the SME
Tuesday, 08 August 2023
You could say Peugeot, the company which was your first Partner in electric vans has now become an Expert in electric vans. And delivered one.
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Downer NZ’s road to full fleet electrification
Tuesday, 02 May 2023
With Company Vehicle’s focus on sharing electrification of the fleet information this month, we went in search of an organisation which is not just talking the talk but walking the walk as well.
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Watt’s the difference?
Tuesday, 02 May 2023
Today’s auto market is a confusing landscape with many prospective buyers getting a little flummoxed over and around jargon when it comes to engine types.
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Lexus NX450+ F Sport
Wednesday, 05 April 2023
Lexus started on its road to electrification with hybrid electric powertrains for its sedans and small SUV range.
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Polestar 2
Wednesday, 05 April 2023
The Polestar brand story in New Zealand is an intriguing one, just as its cars are intriguing.
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Opel Corsa-e
Wednesday, 05 April 2023
If you need convincing that going electric is the right thing to do, the Opel Corsa-e might just to do it for you.
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Driving on through Electric Vehicle avenue
Tuesday, 04 April 2023
Wow! The more I write about the electrification of New Zealand, the more excited I get!
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CardLink helps accelerate electric vehicle charging for customers.
Wednesday, 16 November 2022
Business to Business payment company CardLink is launching electric vehicle charging as a new feature on their CardSmart fuel card product.
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MG ZS EV to Take Charge
Tuesday, 08 November 2022
Where Ford and Holden once locked horns as the most competitive contenders in the New Zealand market, today its MG verses BYD.
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Getting the BYD buzz
Tuesday, 08 November 2022
BYD, out of China, has been in our market for four months now.
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TransNet puts in a plug for home charging
Tuesday, 18 October 2022
As we head further down the electric vehicle highway, there must be a greater awareness and embracing of infrastructure, and the more corporate fleets encourage EV uptake for its employees,
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Tesla opens NZ Design studio for Model Y SUV
Friday, 10 June 2022
The Tesla Model Y is an all-electric, mid-sized SUV, which comes with two drive options – rear wheel and a dual motor all-wheel drive.
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Scania launches first BEV truck in New Zealand
Friday, 10 June 2022
Scania New Zealand is introducing the brand’s first fully electric truck to the local market, one of the first markets outside of Europe to receive this model.
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2022 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
Tuesday, 10 May 2022
The new generation Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV looks set to keep the Triple Diamond brand well ahead of the pack, continuing the model’s long standing, top selling SUV in segment status.
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‘Lectric delivery vans are go
Monday, 02 May 2022
It’s happened. The first full fledged fleet of electric delivery vehicles has arrived in New Zealand courtesy of one-time British brand – now Chinese – LDV, which is a division of SAIC Motor.
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Plugging into the EV trend
Tuesday, 05 April 2022
Check it out: the February figures from the Motor Industry Association are in and there were 684 light vehicle and five heavy vehicle full battery electric vehicles registered for the month.
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We video review the 2021 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV in XLS spec
Thursday, 23 December 2021
Demonstrating amazing agility on the part of an automaker, Mitsubishi has tried and tested the waters with its PHEV product and now we are seeing the very latest in updates with this, the second ge
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We video review the Ford Escape ST-Line X PHEV
Friday, 17 December 2021
The fourth generation Escape was released here in October of 2020 and it impressed with its new organic design architecture, its driveability and its high level of specification throughout the rang
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MG HS PHEV
Thursday, 02 December 2021
MG is a brand keeping abreast of automaker technology.
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Mazda MX-30 electric
Thursday, 02 December 2021
Mazda has made its move into the electric vehicle space and has done so in typical brand fashion, with respectful revisits to its honourable history and commitment to its future success.
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IONIQ 5 has landed
Tuesday, 16 November 2021
Hyundai’s most anticipated vehicle for 2021, the IONIQ 5, debuted at our two major ‘motorshow’ events – Fieldays and the eworld 2021 expo – which resulted in a huge level of interest.
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Before charging in…
Wednesday, 11 August 2021
There’s a lot of enthusiastic talk at the moment around the Government’s July 1 introduction of the Clean Car rebate to encourage a greater uptake of electric and plug-in electric vehicles.
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New Zealand Company Vehicle June 2021
Mazda joins the BEV-olution
Tuesday, 06 July 2021
Late, but not last to the party, Mazda has made a dramatic entrance into the world of brand electrification.
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