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Manual Subarus will soon get EyeSight driver assistance
The clever twin-camera 3D safety system has been restricted to auto cars so far.

Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 Quick Look: Kiwi specification, pricing revealed
Just-launched GLC is new inside and out - even if it doesn't look it.

NZ’s RUC discount to cease by end of June 2023
Waka Kotahi says it will audit "unusual and excessive" purchases at the discount rate.

All-new Mitsubishi Triton ute teased, to debut on 26 July
A replacement for ever-popular Triton is long overdue. But it's coming next month.

Check your tyres: you might be adding unnecessary microplastics to the environment
Having the wrong tyre pressures could be physically polluting the environment.

Porsche partners with Xbox for limited-edition consoles
Porsche has teamed up Xbox to offer a range of tasty retro racing liveries.

What are buyers’ most (and least) wanted safety features?
Research shows that car buyers prefer advanced safety features over self-driving tech.

BMW M to drop DCT and manual transmissions
BMW's M Division has revealed it will be dropping dual clutch and manual transmissions.

ChatGPT will be available in select Mercedes-Benz vehicles
Mercedes-Benz is launching a beta programme to include ChatGPT in models in the USA.

The Good Oil: classic Kiwi Volkswagen Kombi has gone EV, and yours can too
VW NZ has even provided a 'Greenprint' guide so others can do the same.

Verstappen ties F1 great with yet another victory in Canada
Max Verstappen equalled an F1 great with his 41st career victory.

You could be driving a ‘manual’ Toyota EV by 2026
Toyota BEV with a gearlever and clutch may be happening sooner rather than later.

PM opens Puhoi road once mocked by Labour as Holiday Highway
Chris Hipkins said it was wrong of Labour to mock the motorway, but not the spend.

SVG hits back at critics as Supercars season heats up
'No one’s panicking,' says Kiwi motorsport ace about fourth place in overall standings.

Our top pickup trucks: the best 5 Kiwi utes for work and play
Kiwis still absolutely love their one-tonne utes. Here are five of our favourites.

Mercedes-Benz reveals stunning Vision One-Eleven Concept, a tribute to its coolest car
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a new concept that pays tribute to the gorgeous C111 from 1969.

Top 10 dream car brands revealed by global study
A study by Auto Trader has revealed the 10 car brands most desired by buyers globally.

Countdown to terminate partnership with AA Smartfuel in early 2024
Countdown is ending its partnership with AA Smarfuel and launching a new rewards programme

Driver whose car vaulted over tow truck on Georgia highway says: ‘I thought I was going to die’
Tanaijsha Bruton says her family didn’t want her to see the video of the crash.

Fast X review: proof that there’s method in the madness of the Fast & Furious franchise
The Fast & Furious saga has changed a lot since that first modest film about street racing

2023 Chevrolet Silverado debuts at Fieldays
GMSV NZ has gone big at the National Fieldays, debuting the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado.

Hyundai N range gets ‘Nhanced’ custom Paddon performance packages
Hyundai and Kiwi rally star Hayden Paddon have revealed a range of performance packages.

Red Bull unfazed by copycats
This weekend is the Canadian GP in Montreal at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.

Ford opens EV plant in Germany, to produce 250,000 units by 2026
New plant, in historic location, is Ford's first carbon-neutral factory.

Audi Q5 50 TFSI e S line review: such a clever PHEV
It looks familiar, but this new Q5 is one of the cleverest plug-in hybrids around.

Toyota showcases Crown EV and batteries with 1500km range
Japanese maker's solid-state battery technology promises incredible performance.

Diesel Raptor is back: Ford NZ introduces four new Rangers at Fieldays
Four new Ranger models announced at Fieldays today.

Opel Astra SRi review: paying attention
Opel's Astra might have a familiar name, but it shares nothing with Holdens of the past.

Ford Mustang GT3 unleashed, to compete at Le Mans in 2024
Ford Performance has officially unveiled the Mustang GT3 racer at Le Mans.