Car news

Hopes for the Cybertruck’s official local launch have been dashed, with the automaker returning deposits and offering a complimentary FSD subscription with purchases of other models instead.

Damion Smy

Chery says new technology could help Chinese premium brands find cut-through against more established luxury players, as it plans to launch its first upmarket marques Down Under.

Alborz Fallah

Bentley's first electric SUV undercuts Bentayga V8 sibling.

Matthew Hansen

Chery says its Stockman diesel plug-in hybrid can keep the engine running to charge the battery and support DPF regeneration, even when electric power is available.

Alborz Fallah

General Motors claims machine learning and simulation are cutting vehicle development to around two years – and it has a Corvette ZR1 top-speed story to prove it.

Matthew Hansen

Honda is joining the body-on-frame ute scene with more than a little help from its friends at Mitsubishi.

Derek Fung

BMW's Neue Klasse X5 set to hit New Zealand in Q1 2027 in PHEV and EV flavours.

Matthew Hansen

Chery is preparing to enter NZ’s luxury car market with Exlantix, with the brand’s first vehicles expected to arrive in 2027.

Alborz Fallah

The Omoda X has been revealed as a tougher-looking crossover SUV from Omoda Jaecoo, though it has yet to be confirmed for a New Zealand launch.

Alborz Fallah