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Changes to light vehicle inspections coming from 1 November
Monday, 12 October 2026
The Government has announced changes to light vehicle inspections, which will start to come into effect from 1 November 2026.
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New models
Audi New Zealand announces pricing and specification for Q9 flagship
Monday, 12 October 2026
Audi New Zealand has announced pricing and specification for the all-new Audi Q9, the most luxurious and technologically advanced SUV ever offered by the brand.
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All-New GWM Haval H7 confirmed for New Zealand
Sunday, 11 October 2026
GWM New Zealand has today confirmed pricing and specification for the all-new Haval H7, with the bold new mid-size SUV set to arrive in three electrified variants priced from
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All-New Nissan Navara Pro Plug-in Hybrid confirmed for New Zealand
Thursday, 08 October 2026
Nissan today confirms that the all-new Navara Pro Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) will join the local line-up in 2027, with Australia and New Zealand set to become the first right-hand-drive markets globally
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Fleet Management
RegCheck: A high-value addition to the fleet toolkit
Friday, 02 October 2026
RegCheck becomes especially valuable when a fleet team needs to assess many vehicles at once. Batch reports and bulk RedBook valuations can replace repetitive one-by-one checks
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Road Report
Leapmotor B03X - A Clever Urban Electric Vehicle
Thursday, 01 October 2026
The Leapmotor B03X is a compact electric SUV that refuses to pretend to be something it's not.
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From pavement to the playground - over $1m in Tyrewise funding allocated
Thursday, 01 October 2026
Tyrewise – New Zealand’s national tyre stewardship scheme – has announced its first tranche of funding recipients, who collectively receive more than $1.2m for projects that aim to give Kiwis’ old
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New models
Nissan marks X-Trail milestone with Rock Creek and 2WD e-POWER arrival
Thursday, 01 October 2026
Nissan has marked a quarter-century of X-TRAIL in New Zealand with the launch of new front-wheel-drive e-POWER hybrid variants and two adventure-focused Rock Creek grades, taking the nameplate into
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New lane use rules from 1 October
Thursday, 01 October 2026
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is reminding people of new rules coming into effect from tomorrow (1 October) for the use of New Zealand's roads, footpaths and cycle lanes.
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New models
All-New GWM Haval H7 confirmed for New Zealand
Wednesday, 30 September 2026
GWM New Zealand has today confirmed pricing and specification for the all-new Haval H7, with the bold new mid-size SUV set to arrive in three electrified variants priced from $49,990 RRP + ORC.
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Fleet Management
Touchscreens distract 93% of Kiwi drivers surveyed
Wednesday, 30 September 2026
More than nine in 10 New Zealand drivers whose vehicles have touchscreens say they have been distracted while using them, according to a survey, raising questions about whether increasingly screen-
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All-electric Mitsubishi ASX VR-e brings more to the EV market
Saturday, 26 September 2026
Mitsubishi Motors New Zealand (MMNZ) has confirmed pricing and full specification for its all-electric ASX VR-e, with the new four-model range arriving in dealerships in December.
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4,000 crash tests and counting: GWM reaches a major safety milestone
Saturday, 26 September 2026
Crashing 4,000 vehicles might sound destructive, but for GWM it represents years of engineering, testing and investment dedicated to making its vehicles safer.
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ARCHIBALDS OPENS REFURBISHED SHOWROOM IN CHRISTCHURCH
Saturday, 26 September 2026
The multi-million-dollar redevelopment marks the next chapter for a Christchurch business with roots stretching back to 1918.
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Zeekr New Zealand Opens Flagship Retail Space in Auckland
Monday, 21 September 2026
Zeekr’s bold design, advanced technology and growing model range will have a new home in Auckland, with Giltrap Zeekr officially opening to the public at 137 Great North Road on Friday 25 September
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Fleet Management
New Zealand is falling behind in public EV chargers
Thursday, 10 September 2026
With nearly 1.8 million public charging points built worldwide in 2025, the global total now nears 7 million, but the pace of infrastructure rollout varies dramatically from country to country.
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New models
BYD ATTO 3 EVO arrives
Tuesday, 08 September 2026
The Atto 3 Evo brings major upgrades to performance, range and charging speed while retaining the practicality that has made the Atto 3 New Zealand's most popular BYD model.
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GWM EXTENDS PARTNERSHIP BY FURTHER THREE YEARS
Thursday, 03 September 2026
GWM has signed a three-year extension as the One New Zealand Warriors’ official automotive partner.
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NZ Price and key specifications for all-new Nissan Patrol
Thursday, 03 September 2026
Nissan New Zealand today announced pricing and key specifications for the all-new Nissan Patrol, with a four-grade range opening at $120,990 MSRP. At just $2,000 more than the outgoing Y62 Patrol,
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Fleet Management
EROAD Fleet Days 2026
Thursday, 03 September 2026
Over 1,600 fleet professionals came together at Mystery Creek in Hamilton on 5th and 6th of August for EROAD Fleet Days 2026 – for what has become New Zealand’s largest fleet
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Fleet Management
Fleets that get onboarding right see 3X driver buy-in on safety tech
Thursday, 03 September 2026
A new Teletrac Navman study finds that safety tech onboarding for drivers is widespread across fleets, but quality is far from consistent.
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Fleet Management
NZ’s best forklift drivers prepare to battle it out for national title
Thursday, 03 September 2026
Forget Formula One. Some of New Zealand’s most skilled drivers will be behind the wheel of a very different machine this November as they battle it out to be crowned the country’s best forklift...
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Fleet Management
RegCheck.co.nz: Redbook launches NZ Vehicle Tool for Fleet Managers
Wednesday, 19 August 2026
Fleet admin and procurement is all about speed, accuracy, and zero surprises.
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News
NZ Has Its First Toyota Mirai Hydrogen Rental Fleet
Tuesday, 18 August 2026
For the first time, New Zealand business customers can rent a Toyota Mirai through Ezi Car Rental and see what it's like to go places with hydrogen, all from Palmerston North Airport.
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A New Home for Volkswagen and Škoda on the North Shore
Monday, 17 August 2026
Giltrap Group will take over retail representation of Volkswagen and Škoda on Auckland's North Shore from 1 October, bringing the Volkswagen Group's brands together in the heart of the North Shore.
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Zero-interest loans accelerate EV charger rollout
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
The Government is pushing ahead with its drive to deliver 10,000 public electric vehicle (EV) chargers by 2030, opening a second round of zero-interest loans to encourage private sector investment
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MMNZ confirms arrival of all-electric ASX VR-e
Monday, 10 August 2026
Mitsubishi Motors New Zealand (MMNZ) has confirmed the Q4 2026 arrival of an all-new ASX VR-e battery electric vehicle (BEV) range, broadening customer choice across its expanding line-up.
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Nissan NZ expands X-TRAIL range
Monday, 03 August 2026
Nissan New Zealand has expanded its top-selling X-TRAIL range with two new front-wheel-drive e-POWER hybrid variants and the debut of two adventure-focused Rock Creek grades, broadening the appeal
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GWM's 3L Diesel Powertrain built for ANZ
Friday, 31 July 2026
GWM has opened expressions of interest for its all-new 3.0-litre turbo-diesel, set to make its global debut in New Zealand and Australia this September as part of significant upgrades to the Tank
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NZ Police and Škoda NZ Extend Successful Fleet Partnership
Friday, 31 July 2026
Škoda New Zealand is proud to announce the extension of its fleet partnership with the New Zealand Police, continuing a successful collaboration that began four years ago.
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