Aucklanders will get to see BMW's investment in new technologies, writes Alastair Sloane

Nissan's quickest is joined by Navara workhorse and futuristic electric models at Fieldays.

If you super-sized a computer mouse, then designed a car to fit around it, the result might be Lexus' CT200h petrol-electric hybrid.

The zero-emission Nissan Leaf is the 2011 World Car of the Year, edging out the BMW 5-Series and Audi A8.

Peugeot plans to release a trendsetting station wagon being developed through a Citroen-BMW alliance.

Honda plans to sell its hybrids at the same price as traditional cars.