Car Reviews, News and Advice

The future of electric mobility in New Zealand just took a bold step forward with the launch of the BYD Sealion 7, an all-new electric SUV boasting an impressive range and cutting-edge technology. But BYD didn’t just unveil their latest EV in a typical showroom – they went 200 metres underground beneath Lake Manapouri in Fiordland National Park to Meridian

If you thought the Volvo EX30 was just another small electric SUV, think again. Volvo has just unveiled the EX30 Cross Country, an adventurous take on the already popular model. Designed for those who want to escape the city and embrace the great outdoors, this rugged version of the EX30 is built to handle all terrains, come rain, shine, or

New Zealanders are increasingly looking at eco-friendly car options, and hybrid vehicles are a popular choice. But with two main types available – standard hybrids (HEVs) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) – how do you know which one is right for you? Let’s break it down in a simple, Kiwi-friendly way. What is a Hybrid (HEV)? A hybrid electric vehicle (HEV)

Good news for vintage car enthusiasts and motorhome owners—your trips to the testing station might soon become less frequent! The Government is consulting on a proposal to reduce Warrant of Fitness (WOF) and Certificate of Fitness (COF) inspections for vintage light vehicles and privately owned heavy motorhomes. What’s Changing? Currently, vintage cars and motorhomes must be inspected every six months.