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

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

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.

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.

Global supplies of cars, parts and even paint could start running out in weeks

Since 91 unleaded hit the $2 litre mark, public transport has become a la mode.

Every so often an incident proves we're more than lemmings

The CX-9'S arrival marks a U-turn by Mazda NZ execs, who'd resisted this large soft-roader when it first launched internationally back in 2007.