New models

Mitsubishi’s Magnum Opus
Wednesday, 01 December 2021
t’s not very often that I make big, bold statements about the vehicles I drive.
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Video review Isuzu MU-X
Thursday, 18 November 2021
In conjunction with our sister title NZSUV we video review the 2021 Isuzu MU-X
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Isuzu Mu-X
Tuesday, 16 November 2021
Given the Isuzu D-Max has now firmly established itself in the New Zealand utility buyer’s psyche, it was only a matter of time before the next generation SUV variant arrived.
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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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New player heads the ute power stakes
Tuesday, 19 October 2021
It’s a new benchmark: T60 bi-turbo double cab ute has arrived and the new engine raises the benchmark for power output and emission standards.
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Outlander landing soon
Tuesday, 19 October 2021
Mitsubishi is going to have more success with the new generation Outlander than it did trying to launch the latest generation from Wellington during a Delta outbreak, judging by the pre-orders.
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A Staria is born
Tuesday, 19 October 2021
Is the Staria the shape of vans to come? It is if Hyundai has anything to say about it. 
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SKODA superb iV can you make it just a little more SUPERB’ER?
Tuesday, 07 September 2021
While the Kodiaq SUV may be the SKODA high-flier in terms of market share and registrations, it’s not what we would consider to be the flagship for the brand.
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Audi A3 makes perfection look effortless
Tuesday, 07 September 2021
It was 25 years ago when Audi revolutionised the hot hatch market, introducing elements of refined luxury, technology and wider audience appeal to the segment. 
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Bedazzled by new Eclipse Cross PHEV
Wednesday, 11 August 2021
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV is described as the perfect cross between fuel-free, around-town driving and high-performance, open-road adventure.
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A plug for Ford and a plug-in for the Escape
Wednesday, 11 August 2021
Last year at the launch of the all-new Escape, Ford New Zealand announced the incipient arrival of the Ford Escape PHEV – a passenger 4offering to match the commercial PHEV Transit Custom van.
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Toyota Highlander quickening the way to a carbon neutral future
Wednesday, 11 August 2021
Toyota was talking hybrid engines...
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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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New Zealand Company Vehicle June 2021
Trad Jazz gives way to electric Jazz
Tuesday, 06 July 2021
Honda has joined the e-revolution in this country with the May 1st launch of the new Jazz, which is now available in three models, the Jazz Life, the Jazz Crosstar and the Jazz e:HEV Luxe.<
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2021 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV VRX
Monday, 05 July 2021
Mitsubishi sure played its cards close with the release of the Eclipse Cross PHEV!
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2021 Toyota Camry ZR Hybrid
Monday, 28 June 2021
The Toyota Camry is back and its better than ever! 
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4x4 Buyers Guide 2021
4x4 Buyers Guide 2021
Thursday, 10 June 2021
The old saying that ‘the more things change, the more they stay the same’ suits NZ’s booming utility market sector at the months.
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frontline New Zealand police cars
Skoda launches Octavia from behind the eight ball
Wednesday, 09 June 2021
With a national rollout of frontline New Zealand police cars underway, and the delivery of an ongoing transitional fleet of Corporate cabs, that ‘funny little brand out of the Czech Republi
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Jewel in the fleet Kanmuri (crown)
Wednesday, 09 June 2021
We were curious, where does the name Camry come from? Apparently, it’s a derivation of the Japanese word for crown – kanmuri. So now you know.
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New Carnival comes to town
New Carnival comes to town
Wednesday, 05 May 2021
The fourth incarnation of the Kia Carnival is here and – at 59.2 percent market share year-to-date – it is doing the business.
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New chapter for Honda Odyssey
Wednesday, 05 May 2021
The new 2021 Honda Odyssey, boasts a new exterior design, significantly upgraded features and Honda Sensing Advanced Safety technology now standard on all grades.
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Subaru has your Gooat
Tuesday, 06 April 2021
And the four-paw company is more than willing to sell it to you – but be quick: supply is tight for the Greatest Outback Of All Time.
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Hyundai Palisade
Hyundai Palisade
Tuesday, 06 April 2021
As we were putting the finishing touches on the February edition, Hyundai was taking the covers off its $100k, eight-seater SUV, the Palisade.
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Driving the green – Golf 8 tees off
Driving the green – Golf 8 tees off
Tuesday, 06 April 2021
I believe the correct term for announcing this launch is: Fore!
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Say “Hi” to Hyundai Santa Fe generation 4
Tuesday, 02 March 2021
Hyundai celebrated the end of the year as it usually does – with the launch of the TM Santa Fe SUV.
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It's time for a Daily update
Monday, 08 February 2021
IVECO Daily E6 continues a long tradition of strength, durability, versatility and operator comfort.
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The ute whose time has come
Monday, 08 February 2021
Meet the all new BT-50
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Ford’s Greatest Escape
Monday, 07 December 2020
While the headline may sound like a chapter from the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, it is actually a pretty apt description of Ford’s newest iteration of its mid-sized SUV. 
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Duster to dust up small SUV segment
Wednesday, 04 November 2020
Renault has introduced a new older model to New Zealand and this time le brand Francais may well have hit one right out of the park with its latest passenger vehicle – the Duster. 
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X-actly what the world was waiting for
Wednesday, 04 November 2020
Mazda has broken new ground in engine development, solving a riddle many have attempted in the past: how to get an engine to deliver the refinement and free revving nature of a petrol with the effi
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