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Suzuki Swift AllGrip FX is a rugged hatch with urban grit
More over Porsche 911 Dakar? Swift FX AWD is for light adventuring.

Mercedes-Benz taps global creators for all-new CLA art cars
‘Class of Creators’ kicks off with a bespoke CLA art car by American rapper Ice Spice.

Chery is coming back to New Zealand (although it’s kind of here already)
How will the Chery Tiggo 4 fit in with the sister Omoda and Jaecoo brands?

Hyundai Tucson II Hybrid N Line Limited review: playing a long game
Why is the facelifted Tucson hybrid suddenly longer than the old one? It's complicated.

Next-gen Nissan GT-R R36 confirmed as hybrid, launching by 2030
Original plan for pure-electric GT-R now rejected as 'not authentic'.

Mini delays EV-only plans, will keep petrol cars beyond 2030
Timeline has now been revised as ICE models continue to be in demand.

Rolls-Royce builds a chess set, and of course it’s exquisite
Not just a game: a fully engineered product, complete with ceramic pieces.

GWM Cannon Lux review: friendly fire
GWM has refreshed its Cannon ute with less chrome, but a much better engine.

Kia EV3 named 2025 World Car of the Year as EVs sweep awards
Kia's latest entrant into the NZ market just scored a big international win.

Would you convert your EV into a hybrid? This new engine makes it possible
In a new twist, there is now a compact hybrid powertrain can be retrofitted into an EV.

Here’s a severe weather checklist to help you stay safe on the roads
If you can't avoid driving in this weather, at least be as safe as you can: here's how.

Limited Mercedes-Benz G-Class evokes 1980s nostalgia
The 'Stronger than the 1980s' Edition G-Wagen is very limited, very retro and very awesome

Subaru unveils all-new Trailseeker and facelifted Soterra EVs
Subaru has refreshed one EV and revealed an all-new one at the New York Auto Show.

Lost Legacy: Subaru reveals the new Outback
Subaru has pulled the covers off the latest version of the popular Outback.

Kia announces NZ pricing for Tasman ute
Kia's polarising new ute is set to land with some vrery competitive pricing.

Kia Soundscapes turns scenery into sound for the visually impaired
Soundscapes is an experimental project that transforms real-world landscapes into music.

Navman launches first-ever three camera dash cam in NZ
Navman has launched its 2025 dashcam range in NZ, including a 3-camera 4K beast of a cam.

7 essential tips for driving in bad weather this Easter
Here are 7 essential tips for driving in bad weather if you are heading away this Easter.

How to pack your car for a safe and enjoyable Easter weekend
The Easter is fast approaching, so here's how to properly pack your car for a safe trip.

Could carbon fibre disappear from our cars?
The EU is considering classifying the strong but lightweight material as hazardous.

Geely EX5 earns five-star safety rating
The latest entrant into NZ's medium electric SUV segment earns top marks in crash testing.