Cars
Car reviews for the rest of us. Matt Martel looks at what it is like to own and drive the latest vehicles with an emphasis on usability not tech specs.
The Life
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Fiat 500e is the little car that can
The perky new EV has a go-kart-like ability to put a smile on your face.
Property
Real estate, car sales hit by storms, 'worst since covid'
The North Island weather has put a dampener on retail spending.
Energy
Could the EV boom run out of juice?
Battery-powered cars may go from 10% of global sales in 2021 to 40% by 2030.
Range Rover goes electric – and it's awesome
The Sport PHEV is the perfect vehicle for dealing with an ex-tropical cyclone.
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Matt Martel
Managing editor, audience and platform curation
Matt spent 10 years in senior positions at Fairfax Media, including as an executive editor in the company’s senior leadership team at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian Financial Review and The Age (Melbourne). He joined BusinessDesk in 2019 and was publisher when we sold to NZME. He is now working across NZME titles and is based in Auckland. Connect with him on Linkedin here.
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