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JLR is working on a new, smaller SUV to wear the Defender name. It will offer hybrid and electric power plus a more affordable price tag.

William Stopford

The Honda and Nissan marriage is dead, but the first collaboration efforts between the automakers have been announced.

Derek Fung

The Government has scrapped a planned 12 cents per litre fuel excise increase in 2027 and delayed the next road user charge rise, giving motorists another year before increases resume.

Dave Kavermann

Kia's PV7 has been teased as the second electric van in the PBV lineup, just months after the PV5 came to market.

Ben Zachariah

Potential power steering pump issue that can lead to increased fire risk in Jeep 4x4 pair.

Matthew Hansen

Reduced towing capacity cited as reason behind not bringing JAC T9 EV to NZ.

Matthew Hansen

Although the new Lotus Esprit won't be available globally until 2028, details about its drivetrain options are beginning to emerge.

Derek Fung

Forget battery-electric power, the future of supercars is fossil-powered, according to the founder of electric hypercar brand Rimac.

Damion Smy

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