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LDV launch 2 new LCV models in NZ
Tuesday, 04 February 2025
In a significant move to strengthen its presence in the New Zealand LCV market, LDV has unveiled two new vehicles (well  one new and one improved) designed specifically for hard-working Kiwis – the
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JAC T9 a 'value plus' ute
Tuesday, 04 February 2025
The new JAC T9 is a highly capable ute, complete with state of the art driver assists and upmarket refinement, but it won’t break the bank to own it.
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Efficiency, power and safety all in one compact SUV
Wednesday, 04 December 2024
Efficiency + Power is the mantra for the all-new MG ZS Hybrid+ and as we discovered at the NZ launch, it’s all that PLUS excellent value too.
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Nissan's executive EV SUV now available in NZ
Tuesday, 03 December 2024
Nissan has officially introduced its highly anticipated all-electric SUV, the Nissan Ariya, to the New Zealand market.
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Next Generation MG HS is here
Tuesday, 05 November 2024
MG Motor has launched their all-new, completely redesigned MG HS in New Zealand.
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Two of VW 's very important vehicles launch in NZ
Tuesday, 05 November 2024
In order to save us time and more importantly to give us twice as much excitement, Volkswagen NZ invited us to the launch of not one but two VERY important model releases.
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Introducing the all-new third generation Honda HR-V
Wednesday, 02 October 2024
Since its debut in 1988 (1989 in New Zealand), the Hi-Rider Revolutionary Vehicle – better known as the HR-V – has held a steadfast place in Honda’s lineup, celebrated for its fuel efficiency, room
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New 100 percent electric PEUGEOT e-Expert van lands in New Zealand
Wednesday, 02 October 2024
The highly anticipated 100 percent electric PEUGEOT e-Expert has arrived in New Zealand, offering a perfect combination of innovative design, enhanced efficiency, and cutting-edge technology.
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All-New Hyundai Santa Fe
Tuesday, 03 September 2024
It’s fair to say that Kiwi’s love SUVs, but it would appear that we love hybrids too (certainly more recently), so what happens when you put them together in a spacious and well-equipped family sev
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Suzuki Swift, a new era of awesomeness
Tuesday, 06 August 2024
The Suzuki Swift has a nameplate that dates back to 1984 when it was used as an export name for the Suzuki Cultus, however, despite this four decade history, the popular  supermini as we know it to
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Lexus LBX arrives in NZ
Wednesday, 03 July 2024
The first-ever Lexus LBX has arrived in NZ, and we weren’t invited to the launch.
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You don’t know JAC – but you will
Wednesday, 03 July 2024
Having generated plenty of interest here late last year, JAC Motors New Zealand recently marked a significant milestone by officially introducing the renowned JAC truck brand into the New Zealand m
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Omoda has finally revealed their pricing – and it’s good
Wednesday, 05 June 2024
For the past few months Chinese car brand Omoda has been teasing us with their new (to New Zealand) range of ICE and EV vehicles.
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Toyota bZ4X – A modern yet familiar EV
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
The much-anticipated arrival of the all-electric Toyota bZ4X in New Zealand has been met with a sense of familiarity.
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VW Touraeg, R-efreshed and plugged in
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
Volkswagen’s Touareg has long been a stalwart in the brand’s lineup, holding its ground as one of the most robust and capable SUVs in the market.
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Chur to Toyota's new CH-R
Thursday, 08 February 2024
Toyota New Zealand has announced pricing for the eagerly anticipated all-new Toyota C-HR, a new addition to the range of electrified passenger vehicles available in New Zealand.
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Tanks for the new SUV, GWM
Monday, 05 February 2024
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New Hyundai KONA landing soon
Friday, 06 October 2023
Hyundai has announced the imminent arrival of the next generation KONA with either a 2-litre petrol, a 1.6-turbo AWD, and a 1.6-litre hybrid this year with a 100 per cent electric model coming in 2
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Honda’s HR-V, CR-V and now ZR-V
Tuesday, 04 July 2023
Following the relaunch of the popular Jazz, Honda has introduced an all-new SUV to sit neatly between the HR-V and the CR-V, but there is quite a bit more to the story than that.
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The E-Transit has landed
Tuesday, 04 July 2023
Transit is the world’s best-selling cargo van, and it is a van – and a nameplate – that is trusted by 10 million customers over its 55-year history.
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I Amarok – but I am more
Wednesday, 07 June 2023
The most eagerly awaited utility of 2023 has arrived! And while the Volkswagen Amaroks arrived ahead of schedule, the first shipment of over 200 units were sold before they cleared Customs.
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Vitara tackles CO2 with mybrid
Tuesday, 02 May 2023
But now it’s the Vitara’s turn again to shine – and yes, all you Vitara enthusiasts who have been waiting so patiently and so loyally, we see you collectively fist-pumping – as Suzuki releases the
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Jazz never goes out of style
Tuesday, 04 April 2023
Honda has come into the sun this quarter and demonstrated conclusively that when it comes to a party, Jazz is the best entertainment.
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Škoda goes electric with class
Monday, 03 April 2023
February was the official launch of the all-electric Enyaq, important not only for the fact that this is Skoda’s first all-electric vehicle, but also that New Zealand is the first country outside o
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Isuzu D-Max – Workhorse Road report
Tuesday, 07 March 2023
The Clean Car Scheme is not a nice prospect for local auto distributors, and it affects some more than others, as everyone looks at ways of reducing their across-the-range CO2 outputs.
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Skoda Karoq Sportline – Road report
Tuesday, 07 March 2023
The big boy of the Karoq trio, the Sportline is the Karoq with all the bells and whistles and it just happens to have a 4x4 drivetrain.
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Toyota Corolla Cross GXL – Road report
Tuesday, 07 March 2023
At first blush, the Corolla Cross – for all that it’s a Corolla with all that implies – appeared to be a solution looking for a problem, but Toyota seldom produces vehicles on a whim, so wh
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Order books are open for Outback XT
Tuesday, 07 March 2023
Subaru’s most powerful SUV, the turbocharged Outback XT Turbo has arrived in New Zealand.
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Triple treat for Mahindra's 2023
Tuesday, 07 March 2023
Mahindra is starting off 2023 on the rise, introducing two new models and bringing a significant upgrade to its stalwart seller – the Pik Up.
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Nissan back in the game
Wednesday, 15 February 2023
Anyone following Nissan will know by now their brand of choice is kicking it into high gear this year and has launched a quartet of Company Vehicle relevant – well, mostly – products in the first q
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