CompaniesTesla loses EV crown to China's BYD in 2025 as sales slipBYD sold 2.26 million EVs last year to overtake its US rival run by Elon Musk.03 Jan 02:38 AM
PremiumBanking and financeFrom 42 Below to Turners: Inside Grant Baker’s high-speed business formulaHardcore petrolhead Grant Baker has to keep working to feed his Ferrari habit.02 Jan 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Rare and serious': Rear seatbelt failure sparks voluntary Suzuki Fronx safety recallSales of the Suzuki Fronx in New Zealand have been halted while fixes are sought.23 Dec 03:49 AM
New ZealandDo not use rear seats: Urgent warning after Suzuki vehicle's 'serious' safety failure22 Dec 03:42 AM
PremiumStock takesStock Takes: Could F&P Healthcare surprise with better than forecast result?20 Nov 06:00 PM
PremiumSharesMarket close: Nvidia earnings boost global markets as NZ sharemarket closes up20 Nov 05:07 AM
PremiumPremiumTechnologyNZ Super Fund takes stand against Elon Musk’s US$1 trillion pay packageThe Super Fund holds just over one million Tesla shares worth $544m.07 Nov 04:36 AM
WorldTesla shareholders approve Musk’s $1.77 trillion pay packageThe plan keeps Elon Musk at Tesla for at least seven-and-a-half years.06 Nov 11:50 PM
ChristchurchCar drags crumbling caravan through Christchurch streetsPolice say the driver was fined after towing the caravan through Fendalton.09 Oct 02:16 AM
BusinessTesla deliveries jump 7% as EV buyers rush before tax credit endsTesla delivered 497,099 vehicles in the quarter, up 7% on last year.02 Oct 09:01 PM
BusinessTesla full self-drive: Early Kiwi adopters wowed, but also suffer some bloopers The NZ version is branded ‘Supervised’, requiring an attentive driver at all times.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNapier Port invests up to $25m on fleet of self-driving trucks'If automation is going to come and take our jobs, that is a concern.'18 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGerman carmakers, hit by Chinese rivals and tariffs, stage a comebackNew York Times: German carmakers unveil new EVs in fightback against Chinese rivals.09 Sep 09:57 PM
WorldUS raids Hyundai-LG plant, detains 475 for illegal workAround 300 of those detained were South Korean nationals.05 Sep 11:18 PM
WorldDeath of billionaire who swallowed a bee sparks $6b inheritance feudSunjay Kapur died of a heart attack on June 12 while playing polo.11 Aug 11:16 PM
New Zealand'Drives like a robot:' Salesman misled new Tesla owners about car's self-driving capabilityThe buyers paid an extra $6,000 for features the Tesla did not have.09 Aug 12:29 AM
World'Massive deal': Japan to invest $550b in US as tariffs fallUS and EU officials reported progress in tariff talks on Wednesday.23 Jul 09:48 PM
New Zealand'It was so precious to me': Ferrari writes off project Honda in Akl street smash'I cannot believe it is gone now. I am just devastated,' said the proud Honda owner. 03 Jul 07:07 AM
BusinessTesla sales slump 13.5% as US plans to cut EV tax creditTesla's global sales dropped 13.5% in the second quarter.03 Jul 12:51 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Property titan’s luxury car storage club; Eric Watson’s son's MDMA businessPlus, Beauden Barrett's new side hustle. 18 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessTottenham's partnership with Ineos leads to legal battleThe football club's deal with Ineos was meant to last until December 2027.14 Jun 03:25 AM
New Zealand'Tragically high': Youth driver traffic offences down but road death toll remains highAA data show young driver offending rates substantially declined.09 Jun 02:00 AM
WorldDonald Trump considers selling Tesla amid fallout with Elon MuskThe Tesla, bought by the US President in March, could fetch a collector's bounty.07 Jun 01:58 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ EV market rebounds strongly, but Tesla struggles to catch the waveOverall new vehicle sales nudge up.05 Jun 02:47 AM
PremiumPremiumRetail2 Cheap Cars profit drops 47% amid economic downturnRevenue fell by 6% as the business faced pressure from several market factors.29 May 10:20 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessElectric vehicles died a century ago. Could that happen again?New York Times: The issues that derailed EVs 100 years ago are back in play. 27 May 12:13 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTesla chair made $333m selling stock as profit fellShe has been profiting from selling Tesla stock since joining, but especially of late.13 May 11:04 PM
BusinessTesla's NZ revenue crashed in 2024 – and this year is worse, so farEV sales pick up but Elon Musk's firm still lags.05 May 09:44 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: We need a culture shift if Kiwis are to follow the Govt down the EV roadOPINON: Over 80% of NZ's electricity comes from renewable sources, benefiting EVs.27 Apr 05:00 PM
