First chrome is banned and now carbon fibre is under threat
Carbon fibre could be outlawed by the EU as it has classified the product as a hazardous substance. Evidently particulates emitted by the disposal of carbon fibre can be harmful to human health. This is bad news for lovers of supercars and add-on bodykits. The EU is currently redrafting its...
Read moreDetailsVolkswagen is working on another new Amarok
For the second-generation Amarok, VW borrowed Ford Ranger mechanicals instead of going it alone. However, the original model is still...
Cyber X boxy SUV due soon from MG
MG will show off a chunky new medium SUV, the MG Cyber X, at the Shanghai Auto Show. The company...
Royal Enfield hits the one million sales mark per annum
Royal Enfield has surpassied one million annual motorcycle sales for the first time in its history. For the year ending...
Coming here soon – GMSV remanufactures GMC Yukon Denali
The GMC Yukon Denali has officially debuted in Australia and New Zealand. It marks the introduction of the GMC brand...
Liam Lawson finishes Bahrain Grand Prix in 17th
Lawson crossed the line in 13th for Racing Bulls. However, two separate time penalties for causing collisions dropped him back...
Overhaul of driver’s licence system proposed
The Government is set to reform the driver's licence system, according to a 1News report. It is likely to drop...
Matt Payne’s two wins yield the Jason Richards Memorial Trophy
In a dramatic and action-packed Supercars race, Kiwi sensation Matt Payne delivered a clinical performance to take his second victory of the weekend. With that, he took home the coveted Jason Richards Memorial Trophy. The result also marked the fourth win of Payne’s blossoming career. It is the first time he’s taken two victories in a single round, further cementing his place in the 2025 title fight. Image: Jessica Barnes / Blissful Photography Chaos from the Get-Go: It was...
Read moreDetailsMOKE Opens New UK Factory on its 60th Anniversary
British carmaker MOKE International has unveiled a new UK manufacturing facility in Leamington Spa as it celebrates its 60th anniversary. ...
Cupra flagship will vie with Macan and Q6 e-tron
It may be new here this week but already Cupra is talking about the next-generation Terramar. And it will be...
Mazda unveils its electric CX-6e medium SUV
Mazda has officially revealed its CX-6e, a mid-size electric SUV to rival Tesla Model Y and Audi Q4 e-tron. It...
Cadillac opens its first NZ Experience Centre in Auckland
Cadillac has officially landed in NZ, with the opening of its new Cadillac Auckland Experience Centre. The American luxury brand...
Third collaboration between Ducati and Lamborghini
The new Ducati Panigale V4 Lamborghini debuted recently during Milan Design Week. This is the third time the two Italian...
Motorsport Diary: Kiwis racing overseas and here this weekend
It’s another jam-packed weekend of motorsport action. Over the next few days, we have an even bigger field of Kiwis to...
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