Got a small car or convertible and want to carry more than the boot can handle? A Tauranga towbar company says it has the answer, with a system designed to fit modern cars and tie into their complicated electronics.

The Ford Territory was once a dominant force in the high-riding family wagon bracket - it virtually created the market. But cheap competition has threatened its hold; can this update turn the tide?

A lawnmower mechanic is on the verge of making his fortune after selling his design for a flat LPG tank to an Australian car maker.

AMI has backed down in a battle with a father-of-six over his earthquake damaged Jaguar car.

Volkswagen is selling its seventh-generation Passat with a double-dipping strategy that sees both mainstream and premium variants.

Next weekend Hamilton hosts ITM400, the biggest V8 Supercar event in the country. Susan Edmunds went to a meet at the Meremere dragway for an early whiff of V8 fever.

Motorists who do not register their cars will now be penalised with demerit points, as well as a fine.

Is Rolls-Royce going green? Not specifically - it is merely bowing to the inevitable.

The Lexus CT200h is a smart compact car. With petrol prices high and emissions hitting headlines, even well-heeled buyers don't always seek a large car.

Kia's new Optima proves the Korean brand has come of age, and we certainly put it to the test.

Lamborghini is bullish about prospects for the Aventador sports car.

Mini has history on its side as it hits the rally circuit with a Countryman-derived WRCar.

BMW'S $250,000 6 Series convertible is designed to turn heads towards a brand that's pared staff and boosted sales in a year it predicts will be its best.

Turners Auctions' chief executive Graham Roberts said it had been a tough used car market in Japan even before the earthquake shut manufacturers down.