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EV
We video review the 2021 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV in XLS spec
Thursday, 23 December 2021
Demonstrating amazing agility on the part of an automaker, Mitsubishi has tried and tested the waters with its PHEV product and now we are seeing the very latest in updates with this, the second ge
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EV
We video review the Ford Escape ST-Line X PHEV
Friday, 17 December 2021
The fourth generation Escape was released here in October of 2020 and it impressed with its new organic design architecture, its driveability and its high level of specification throughout the rang
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Video Road Report
New EV Video - 2021 Hyundai IONIQ 5
Thursday, 09 December 2021
The future of SUVs is here, courtesy of Hyundai - this is the IONIQ 5, an eagerly anticipated, all-electric range of futureproofed vehicles for the travellers of tomorrow.
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Workhorse
Flying Farewell - Ford Ranger
Thursday, 02 December 2021
The replacement for the Ford Ranger is imminent. The company is ‘teasing’ artful images of the new Ranger. In the meantime the company has released the Wildtrak X.
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Road Report
Volkswagen Alltrack
Thursday, 02 December 2021
It’s the welcome return of an old friend this month and, despite the official launch being typically overshadowed – well this is 2021 – the Volkswagen Alltrack is making a serious comeback.
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EV
MG HS PHEV
Thursday, 02 December 2021
MG is a brand keeping abreast of automaker technology.
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EV, Road Report
Mazda MX-30 electric
Thursday, 02 December 2021
Mazda has made its move into the electric vehicle space and has done so in typical brand fashion, with respectful revisits to its honourable history and commitment to its future success.
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General
Company Vehicle Overall Car of The Year - Toyota Camry
Wednesday, 01 December 2021
Last year our overall winner followed the growth trend of embracing the SUV. This year – despite there being some excellent SUVs launched – we’re bucking the trend.
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General
Van of the Year 2021 - Hyundai Staria
Wednesday, 01 December 2021
Normally this award category gives rise to long and often heated discussions among the judging panel but this year our deliberations took just a smidge over 35 seconds and that due to Zoom conferen
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General
Compact/Small Business Car of the Year 2021- Honda Jazz
Wednesday, 01 December 2021
Our first award for 2021 combines the Compact and Small Car entrants.
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New models
Mitsubishi’s Magnum Opus
Wednesday, 01 December 2021
t’s not very often that I make big, bold statements about the vehicles I drive.
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New models, Video Road Report
Video review Isuzu MU-X
Thursday, 18 November 2021
In conjunction with our sister title NZSUV we video review the 2021 Isuzu MU-X
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SUV
MG HS
Tuesday, 16 November 2021
The largest of the MG SUV fleet, the HS probably had some linguistic reasonfor its name like ‘Highly Specified’ or some such, but today it might well stand for something like ‘Hold on, Sweetie.’
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Road Report
Double strength Kona
Tuesday, 16 November 2021
Hyundai’s 2021 Kona Series II offers a little more than a double shot,extra strength, cold brew
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Road Report
Skoda Octavia Style
Tuesday, 16 November 2021
We predicted the SKODA Octavia Style was going to be the one to win our hearts at NZ Company Vehicle magazine, and we weren’t wrong.
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EV, New models
IONIQ 5 has landed
Tuesday, 16 November 2021
Hyundai’s most anticipated vehicle for 2021, the IONIQ 5, debuted at our two major ‘motorshow’ events – Fieldays and the eworld 2021 expo – which resulted in a huge level of interest.
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2wd Utes
Thursday, 10 June 2021
Ford Ranger
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Nights in white satin
Nights in white satin
Tuesday, 06 July 2021
Acknowledging The Moody Blues for the original, but this is the best descriptive headline I could think of to describe the latest Luxury performance sedan from Lexus.
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Road Report
New Zealand Company Vehicle June 2021
Making a beeline
Tuesday, 06 July 2021
On the surface, Kia’s generation two, rear-wheel-drive sports sedan is not the usual car to find in amongst the pages of NZ Company Vehicle magazine, but it possibly should be.
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Workhorse
New Zealand Company Vehicle June 2021
2WD Ute Buyer’s Guide
Tuesday, 06 July 2021
View the New Zealand Company Vehicle 2021 2WD Ute Buyer’s Guide
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EV, New models
New Zealand Company Vehicle June 2021
Mazda joins the BEV-olution
Tuesday, 06 July 2021
Late, but not last to the party, Mazda has made a dramatic entrance into the world of brand electrification.
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New models
New Zealand Company Vehicle June 2021
Trad Jazz gives way to electric Jazz
Tuesday, 06 July 2021
Honda has joined the e-revolution in this country with the May 1st launch of the new Jazz, which is now available in three models, the Jazz Life, the Jazz Crosstar and the Jazz e:HEV Luxe.<
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New models, Video Road Report
2021 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV VRX
Monday, 05 July 2021
Mitsubishi sure played its cards close with the release of the Eclipse Cross PHEV!
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New models, Video Road Report
2021 Toyota Camry ZR Hybrid
Monday, 28 June 2021
The Toyota Camry is back and its better than ever! 
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New models
4x4 Buyers Guide 2021
4x4 Buyers Guide 2021
Thursday, 10 June 2021
The old saying that ‘the more things change, the more they stay the same’ suits NZ’s booming utility market sector at the months.
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New models
frontline New Zealand police cars
Skoda launches Octavia from behind the eight ball
Wednesday, 09 June 2021
With a national rollout of frontline New Zealand police cars underway, and the delivery of an ongoing transitional fleet of Corporate cabs, that ‘funny little brand out of the Czech Republi
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New models
Jewel in the fleet Kanmuri (crown)
Wednesday, 09 June 2021
We were curious, where does the name Camry come from? Apparently, it’s a derivation of the Japanese word for crown – kanmuri. So now you know.
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Video Road Report
2021 Ford Transit Custom Sport Van - Customer experience
Tuesday, 08 June 2021
The Ford Transit Custom Sport is – according to Ben Ireland – the ultimate business partner, built to balance work and play while demonstrating exemplary practical, safety and handling characterist
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EV
BMW 530e
Wednesday, 05 May 2021
The BMW 530e – while still representative of all that is great about BMW’s mid-sizer– is something of a newcomer and it gives you a lot to think about.
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New models
New Carnival comes to town
New Carnival comes to town
Wednesday, 05 May 2021
The fourth incarnation of the Kia Carnival is here and – at 59.2 percent market share year-to-date – it is doing the business.
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