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Medium Large Business Car of the Year 2023 - Opel Astra GSe
Friday, 15 March 2024
For so many years the Medium/Large Business Car of the Year award was the plum award for NZ Company Vehicle, as Medium/Large cars were the bulwark of the fleet sector.
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Road Report
Tesla Model 3 AWD
Wednesday, 06 March 2024
The Tesla 3 upgrade reveal in December was underwhelming, with very subtle changes to what we knew of the Tesla 3 as it was before the unveiling.
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Road Report
BYD Seal performance AWD
Wednesday, 06 March 2024
When the media was formally introduced to the BYD Seal at the end of 2023, the company spokesperson suggested the all-electric sedan was a very good, if not brilliant car, but BYD NZ was not expect
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New models
Chur to Toyota's new CH-R
Thursday, 08 February 2024
Toyota New Zealand has announced pricing for the eagerly anticipated all-new Toyota C-HR, a new addition to the range of electrified passenger vehicles available in New Zealand.
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Road Report
Cupra Formentor V e-hybrid PHEV
Thursday, 08 February 2024
It sure as shooting isn’t that Cupra is not providing for a diverse range of buyers, and it certainly isn’t price, as the – awesome – full-fat Formentor crossover represents one of the best value-f
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Road Report
Suzuki S-Cross Hybrid JLX AWD
Thursday, 08 February 2024
Four paws and seven airbags ago… how to link Suzuki’s AWD hybrid with Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, and why? Because Suzuki is fighting for the preservation of refined adventuring.
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Lift Junkie makes 4WD utes safer
Thursday, 08 February 2024
Avoid ground obstacles, carry heavier loads, get more off-road handling control or simply improve driver sight lines: Lift Junkie offers the ultimate combination of increased suspension functionali
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UDC Finance – building brighter financial futures
Wednesday, 07 February 2024
NZ Company Vehicle spoke to Morgan Strong, General Manager – Commercial, of UDC Finance about the effects the new government has had and will have, and the changes resulting from the CC
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Future-proofing your fleet against the 3G sunset
Wednesday, 07 February 2024
As we enter 2024, the impending shutdown of New Zealand’s 3G networks loom closer. This inevitable change signals an opportunity to revitalise and modernise business.
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News
BYD Seal, signed and delivered
Wednesday, 07 February 2024
In December of 2023, the largest NEV (New Energy Vehicle) manufacturer in the world – BYD – launched its challenger into the four-door premium/supercar sedan (say what?) category, the Seal.
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News
Honda hybrid’s power of three
Wednesday, 07 February 2024
Honda Store Newmarket has graciously allowed NZ Company Vehicle to revisit the three hybrid Honda models introduced in 2023.
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News
Suzuki Jimny 5-door launch
Wednesday, 07 February 2024
There are only a handful of 4WDs that can genuinely lay claim to being ‘cult’ vehicles. Most of them occupy price landscapes well north of $70,000.
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News
Fleet Buyer’s Guide
Wednesday, 07 February 2024
Welcome to the new look Fleet Buyer’s Guide introduced for 2024, a year of dramatic change for the New Zealand automotive landscape.
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News
Triton True
Wednesday, 07 February 2024
This is the first time pre-sold orders for a Mitsubishi have broken the 1,200-unit mark.
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Video Road Report
2024 Suzuki S-Cross Hybrid
Wednesday, 07 February 2024
We video review the 2024 Suzuki S-Cross Hybrid.
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Video Road Report
We video review the 2023 Opel Astra GSe
Saturday, 16 December 2023
Introducing the Opel Astra GSe – an award-winning formula which exemplifies everything that is 21st-century Opel.
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News
BYD Dolphin claims Company Vehicle Overall Car of the Year Award
Monday, 11 December 2023
The BYD Dolphin claimed both the Overall Car of the Year award, and the Electric Vehicle of the Year category award in the 2023 Company Vehicle Magazine, Company Vehicle of the Year Awards.
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Road Report
Volkswagen ID.4 Pro
Wednesday, 06 December 2023
The Volkswagen ID.4 does not try and smack you in the face and say: “Hey look at me! I am a cool EV” – and that is a good thing!
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Road Report
Ford Everest Platinum
Wednesday, 06 December 2023
The New Gen Everest’s popularity has meant it’s been challenging to access the pinnacle of the Ford Everest fleet – until now.  
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Road Report
Honda CR-V RS e:HEV
Wednesday, 06 December 2023
NZ Company Vehicle collected the new generation 6 CR-V from Honda Newmarket on Thursday morning.
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News
Brace for the Beast
Wednesday, 06 December 2023
“Superior all-round performance, improved safety technology and a more robust design with greater cabin and cargo space combine to make the Next Generation Triton a beast to be reckoned with,” says
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News
Graphics for your national fleet? No problem!
Wednesday, 06 December 2023
As fleet purchasers prepare to examine the winners of the Vehicle of the Year 2023 awards across nine segments, it’s an opportune moment to consider the transformative potential of vehicle signage.
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News
Auto Transform your fleet to make it move smarter
Wednesday, 06 December 2023
For over 30 years now,  Auto Transform has grown and helped business fleets improve their efficiency through transformational upgrades to their vehicles, improving the range of products and service
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News
Carpooling tech makes a big splash in efficiency
Wednesday, 06 December 2023
Carpooling holds the promise of reducing fleet size, cutting operational expenses, and optimising vehicle utilisation – a trifecta of benefits for New Zealand businesses.
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News
Fancy a week with a new car for free with no strings?
Wednesday, 06 December 2023
Honda Newmarket has a ‘kick RS’ Honda Jazz promotion!
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News
Suzuki takes S-Cross to hybrid, high ‘spec levels
Wednesday, 06 December 2023
The new Suzuki S-Cross Hybrid drove into the new car scene in October, following on from the release of the Vitara Hybrid just seven months earlier.
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Road Report
Mercedes-Benz GLC 300
Wednesday, 08 November 2023
Introducing the second generation of the Mercedes-Benz GLC, a premium SUV first launched back in 2015 which defines the Benz concept of elegance in motion today.
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Road Report
Kia EV6 Air long range
Wednesday, 08 November 2023
Having secured worldwide acclaim, the Kia EV6 has done more for the Korean brand than put it on the electric vehicle map, it’s established a Kia continent on that map with the exciting prospect of
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Road Report
Hyundai IONIQ6 Limited
Wednesday, 08 November 2023
Hyundai’s IONIQ6 is not a usual vehicle – by any cut of the cloth. Yes, it’s an IONIQ and yes, it’s electric but perhaps most unusually, it’s a car – an honest-to-goodness four-door sedan.  
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News
Ford Ranger plug-in hybrid coming soon
Wednesday, 08 November 2023
Other than the still-to-be-determined fate of Ute Tax, the big news for ute buyers for September was the much-anticipated and not unexpected announcement that a Ford Ranger with an electrified powe
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