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Pulsar makes Georgie eat some humble pie
Pulsar makes Georgie eat some humble pie

When it comes to Kiwi nostalgia it's easy to compare Georgie Pie with Nissan's sporty Pulsar SSS hatchback. They were both…

Nissan 'top riser' in global green brands report

Nissan has been named one of the world's greenest brands for 2013 in Interbrand's third annual Best Global Green Brands…

BMW 530d: Carbon fibre adds cool factor

This might be a manchild thing, but when car meets carbon fibre it's a special bond. Carbon fibre is an exotic material…

Malibu sticks to centre lane

It would be all too easy to think of Holden's new Malibu as the unloved middle child. Small cars are where the sales action…

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Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano registered a massive…

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Ford Galaxie out of this world
Ford Galaxie out of this world

The plan had been to buy an American V8 and customise it a bit, perhaps introduce some personal touches. At least, that's…

Kiwi ingenuity creates world first
Kiwi ingenuity creates world first

Pick any topflight motorsport team anywhere in the world, and there's a good chance you'll find Kiwi engineering talent…

VW out to calm drivers
VW out to calm drivers

As Volkswagen New Zealand announces the recall of its seven-speed DSG gearbox this week, and it is also reassuring unaffected…

Car Buyers' Guide: Towing the line
Car Buyers' Guide: Towing the line

The dilemma: Trish and Richard Davison have a 2007 Prado diesel, with 90,000km on it, which they have been using to tow…

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HSV Gen-F: Holden's latest power play
HSV Gen-F: Holden's latest power play

Keeping a lid on things when you're blasting around a difficult track like Australia's Phillip Island…

HSV: Gen F will love NZ roads

After a couple of days split between driving on public roads and the track, the HSV improvements couldn't have been more…

The Good Oil: Shining star

Well, it had to happen; as LEDs and fibre-optic lighting become cheaper, smaller and more flexible, the more things manufacturers…

Just keep to the left, kid

Right when teens drop their first kint about driving lessons is when parents should tidy up their own road skills notes…

Editorial: Inaction by VW risks long-term brand damage
Editorial: Inaction by VW risks long-term brand damage

Volkswagen has attracted unflattering headlines in both Australia and New Zealand because of its failure…

Fiat 500: Pint sized Pop has some fizz

This is like finding a designer handbag at The Warehouse. The contemporary retro little Fiat 500 has dropped to a rock-bottom…

Italian classics among US auction highlights

Fancy parking a classic Italian sportscar in your driveway? Well best you start saving, because two of the vehicles coming…

VW brings forward recall of NZ cars

Volkswagen has brought forward a recall of more than 2500 cars in New Zealand after mounting pressure to address reliability…

Toyota: Click and pick for new 86 RC

Toyota is banking that sportscar drivers are more trusting of internet commerce than the hybrid crowd as it makes a special…

Ford: Kuga leaps nimbly around island
Ford: Kuga leaps nimbly around island

If you'll excuse me for stating the obvious, the reason that crossover/SUV-type vehicles are so popular…

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