Volvo's new mid-size EV will launch in New Zealand with two variants due in late 2026, with a more powerful 800km range model due in 2027.
Toyota's most ambitious road car yet appears set to spawn multiple variants, with two distinct versions spotted testing in Europe.
The much anticipated return of the mid-engine Toyota MR2 looks a step closer to reality as a new prototype is spotted testing in Japan.
Tesla's self-driving Cybercab has been spied cold weather testing in New Zealand's South Island.
Subaru's growing hybrid and electric vehicle sales have given the company more flexibility to continue investing in performance models.
The Nissan Leaf has gained a Nismo variant, but don't expect to see it in local showrooms any time soon.
Cadillac has abandoned plans to be an EV-only brand in the US, and will launch three new petrol-powered models starting from next year.
Move over, Paul Maric. The Lang Lang Proving Ground was taken over by none other than Liam Neeson for a new film.
A chief economist warns "the prognosis doesn't look good" for fuel prices in the near future.
Dave Kavermann 
