Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI review: staple gun
It might be a familiar staple model for VW, but the Golf GTI is still a great hot hatch.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromMotorsport
WATCH: Government clerical error shortchanges EV buyer
A reader got in touch with us last week after his PHEV rebate came up a bit shy of $5750.
Mercedes-Benz EQA 250 review: alternate current
The compact EQA is Mercedes-Benz's second BEV - and its least expensive.
We drive the Ford Escape ST-Line X PHEV: power supply
The Escape plug-in SUV is finally here. But there aren't many to go around for 2021.
The Good Oil: Ford made electric versions of the Ranger and Focus absolutely ages ago
The Ranger went electric in the US back in 1998. It didn't go well.
BEV or PHEV: which should you choose?
There are two types of plug-in vehicles that qualify for the Clean Car Discount right now.
Will Tiwai Point become the world's first 'green hydrogen' factory?
Clean hydrogen could be the renewable energy that the world needs right now.
Expert Car Picks: $80K EVs that get a rebate
Make the most of the clean car rebate and grab an EV for below $80k!
Skoda New Zealand's hero Octavia RS will go electric by the end of the year
RS iV PHEV has a tiny 1.4-litre petrol engine, 60km EV range but still pumps out 180kW.
First electric Skoda has been delivered to the NZ Police. Is it full charge ahead?
NZ Police rejected the idea of electrified vehicles last year. Now it has an EV on test.
Tesla to open supercharger network to all electric vehicles this year
The brand's high-powered chargers join NZ's ever-expanding network.
Rare Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR tipped to fetch over $12 million at auction
Just 26 of these V12-powered racers were built for the road.
Rivian's all-electric ute confirmed for Australia, is New Zealand next?
This R1T packs around 500kW, and will be good for a driving range of around 480km.
Peugeot 3008 GT Hybrid4 PHEV review: too techy for its own good?
The plug-in 3008 is state of the art, but it's also $9990 too expensive for a Govt rebate.
Watch: what's so Magic about a Honda Jazz's back seats?
On a wet day for indoor activities, there's no better hatchback than a Honda Jazz.
Family-friendly Urus becomes Lamborghini's fastest-selling model of all time
The 300km/h-capable super SUV is a hit with buyers around the globe.
Ultra-rare Nissan Skyline GT-R sells for $800K at auction
This immaculate V-Spec II Nur model had covered just 10km since new.
Aston Martin's Valhalla finally revealed with AMG-sourced V8
While the new James Bond movie is still delayed, its four-wheeled star has broken cover.
Porsche's speedy Macan gets a new look and extra grunt for 2022
Local pricing has also been announced for this new performance SUV.
Audi's highly anticipated RS3 revealed as a 300kW drift-happy hatch
With a 0-100km/h time of 3.8 seconds, it is now the world's quickest hot hatch.
Tasteless Hamilton crash tweet divides F1
Lewis Hamilton has posted a message for bitter rival Max Verstappen that's divided fans.
Report: Kia to end Stinger production in late 2022
Poor sales mean that the big-bodied sports sedan might meet its end next year.
Three new hyper-rapid EV chargers to be installed across New Zealand
ChargeNet has received funding to build stations in Wellington, Queenstown, and Waikato.
Marc Philipp Gemballa's Marsien is a $1 million tribute to Porsche's iconic 959
With extra ground clearance, and over 600kW on tap, it's a fitting tribute.
The Good Oil: Jaguar, Rolls-Royce and the 480km/h electric plane
How Jaguar is helping a Rolls-Royce EV aircraft go really fast.
F1: Hamilton wins British GP following controversial collision with Verstappen
The Dutchman endured 51G when hitting the wall after colliding with Hamilton.
Jeep hints at an exciting electric future for the Wrangler
This electric Wrangler could be able to power the campsite in the not-too-distant future.
'Disrespectful': Victorious Hamilton slammed after crashing out rival
Max Verstappen tweeted his displeasure from hospital after he crashed into the wall.
Van Gisbergen extends Supercars lead
Shane van Gisbergen has further extended his lead atop the Supercars Championship.
Verstappen wins historic F1 sprint race
The Dutchman stretched his lead over Lewis Hamilton by winning the sprint.
Jaguar Land Rover SV range (and more besides) on track: eight is enough
JLR's venerable supercharged V8 engine is the real star of the SV range.
Home EV charging: benefits by the numbers
Fitting a home EV charger: time to test if the benefits outweigh the cost.
Time to hit the electric highway
There's no need to wait any longer to embrace Electric Vehicle (EV) ownership.
PACE SUV range now a Jaguar cornerstone
We explore the PACE family SUV range in partnership with Jaguar Land Rover.