MG leads new ute wave at Melbourne show
They’re calling it the biggest wave of light commercials to roll onto Australian shores in years, and the revitalised Melbourne Motor Show (2025 edition) is ground zero for a raft of new utes. These unveilings come hot on the heels of Ford’s separate reveal of its supersized ‘Super Duty' Ranger – and the competition clearly wants in on the action. From diesel haulers to plug-in hybrids and even modular EV “multitrucks,” here’s...
Read moreDetailsGeely Farizon SuperVan lands in New Zealand
The JW Group, a commercial EV specialist based in Auckland, has officially introduced the Geely Farizon SuperVan to New Zealand,...
2024 Peugeot e-Expert Long review
The Peugeot e-Expert is part of the brand's commercial line up, and hails from the big Stellantis group. For those...
2024 Ford e-Transit Cargo Review
Camping trips are pretty much the Kiwi standard when it comes to summer holidays. But, let’s face it, they can...
Video: Is the Fuso Canter the best company workhorse?
https://youtu.be/moW0MYCiXwE Looking for a vehicle that can handle more than your average ute? Join Richard Edwards as he reviews the...
MY23 LDV eDeliver 3 review
The compact LDV eDeliver 3 panel van first entered the New Zealand market in the first quarter of 2021, and...
Ford Tourneo Trend Review
The arrival of the all-new Ford Transit Custom in the New Zealand market also heralded the arrival of the Tourneo...
2023 LDV Deliver 9 Bigger review
Formerly known as Leyland DAF Vans and rebranded as LDV in 1994, the former British brand of light commercial vans and cab/chassis was manufactured in Birmingham under various owners until 2008, when production halted. China’s automotive giant, SAIC Motor, acquired the intellectual property rights to the LDV range in August 2010 and began production of the vans and cab/chassis models in China in March 2011. In 2012, LDV was re-introduced into NZ starting with the G10 and V80 models. The V80 commercial vans and cab/chassis lineup was replaced with the all-new Deliver 9 in 2021. It was recently upgraded...
Read moreDetailsFiat Scudo returns to NZ, Ducato refreshed for 2025
Fiat Professional has returned the mid-size Scudo van to the New Zealand market. Orders are now being accepted for deliveries...
Mercedes-Benz is electrifying the V-Class as VAN.EA
Two disguised prototypes of the new Mercedes electric van are undergoing testing in Europe at present. The roofline is more...
Volkswagen’s new Multivan-Based California is Launching In Europe Soon
As mentioned last year, the all-new Volkswagen California is based on the Multivan and the full line-up will soon be...
New Volkswagen Transporter Hosts A Range of Powerplants
Volkswagen has unveiled the new T7 Transporter, with various powertrains and body styles available. That includes diesel, PHEV and battery...
LDV Partners with CONZTRUCT Event Series
LDV New Zealand is proud to announce it is the official vehicle partner of the 2024 CONZTRUCT event series. This...
GWM Cannon Alpha Hybrid Ute is Coming Soon
GWM’s is adding the Cannon Alpha to its growing local product portfolio. The maxi-sized double-cab ute arrives in New Zealand...
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