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Safety aids keep Hilux on even keel
After Mitsubishi introduced it to the New Zealand ute market on the Triton, Toyota has caught up and added electronic stability control to the Hilux.
Lotus joins forces with Caterham
British sports car brand Caterham has joined forces with household name Lotus.
Grand Cherokee: American beauty
Jeep's mission this time was to turn the Grand Cherokee from a flabby American in hiking boots to something more uptown.
Lexus CT200h: Ground-breaking new hybrid
If you super-sized a computer mouse, then designed a car to fit around it, the result might be Lexus' CT200h petrol-electric hybrid.
Dodge is a bullet
American muscle car fans in New Zealand have snapped up four of five special-edition models of the Dodge Challenger.
Ford's new hatch: Getting LA in Focus
I went all the way to Los Angeles to drive the new third-generation Ford Focus - at speeds of up to 40km/h.
New Malibu offers Holden lift
Former Holden chief Mark Reuss says the new mid-size Malibu sedan will help boost sales of the bigger Commodore in New Zealand and Australia.
Aston Martin: Elegance meets functional surf wagon
I can write with some confidence that none of you will have seen an Aston Martin Rapide with a long board on its roof, on a local dirt road, before.
Gas tank a golden chance
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.
Volkswagen: A class of its own
Volkswagen is selling its seventh-generation Passat with a double-dipping strategy that sees both mainstream and premium variants.
Kia Optima: Kia ora, it's a beaut
Kia's new Optima proves the Korean brand has come of age, and we certainly put it to the test.
Lexus CT200h: Class with a conscience
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.
Long wait for Lambo's raging new Aventador
Lamborghini is bullish about prospects for the Aventador sports car.