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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.
BMW 6 Series: Head turner a lithe beast
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.
Hard to get a handle on used car market: Turners
Turners Auctions' chief executive Graham Roberts said it had been a tough used car market in Japan even before the earthquake shut manufacturers down.
Japan disaster: Carmakers may lose up to 600,000 vehicles
Global supplies of cars, parts and even paint could start running out in weeks
Petrol pain
Since 91 unleaded hit the $2 litre mark, public transport has become a la mode.
Eric Thompson: Leaders, followers, and others
Every so often an incident proves we're more than lemmings
Mazda CX-9: Big SUV to conquer fresh territory
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.