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Review: Kia EV6 – a worthy challenger for Tesla’s crown
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Review: Kia EV6 – a worthy challenger for Tesla’s crown

Kia has thrown its considerable weight behind the EV6 and it's paid off with an electric car that can rival Tesla and Polestar.

Matt Martel 12 Jun 2022
Out of gas — why we’re going to focus on clean cars
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Out of gas — why we’re going to focus on clean cars

BusinessDesk has drawn a line in the sand -  we'll no longer be reviewing cars powered purely by petrol.

Matt Martel 22 May 2022
Review: Corvette Stingray – a rumbling bundle of metal, gas and joy
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Review: Corvette Stingray – a rumbling bundle of metal, gas and joy

With a monster engine under the hood and a 'jetfighter' console, the Corvette Stingray is a petrolhead's dream machine.

Matt Martel 15 May 2022
End of the road – BMW’s NZ boss quits while he’s ahead
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End of the road – BMW’s NZ boss quits while he’s ahead

BMW's NZ CEO, Karol Abrasowicz-Madej talks about why he's standing down from the top job.

Matt Martel 10 Apr 2022
Chevrolet Silverado LTZ Premium – American muscle for those who like to live large
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Chevrolet Silverado LTZ Premium – American muscle for those who like to live large

Matt Martel 27 Mar 2022
Armstrong's returns Opel to NZ
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Armstrong's returns Opel to NZ

Matt Martel 24 Mar 2022
Review: Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 S – it’s a rocket, pure and simple
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Review: Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 S – it’s a rocket, pure and simple

Matt Martel 20 Mar 2022
Review: Rolls-Royce Black Badge Ghost, cutting-edge cool for wealthy rule breakers
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Review: Rolls-Royce Black Badge Ghost, cutting-edge cool for wealthy rule breakers

Matt Martel 06 Mar 2022
Power trip – the Candela C-8 hydrofoil electric boat is a millionaire’s must-have
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Power trip – the Candela C-8 hydrofoil electric boat is a millionaire’s must-have

Matt Martel 20 Feb 2022
Review: Mercedes-AMG E 63 S – “this will be a collector’s car in the future”.
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Review: Mercedes-AMG E 63 S – “this will be a collector’s car in the future”.

Matt Martel 13 Feb 2022
Review: Ram 1500 Limited Night Edition – big and brash, but mighty useful
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Review: Ram 1500 Limited Night Edition – big and brash, but mighty useful

Matt Martel 30 Jan 2022
Review: Mercedes-Benz EQA – a reassuringly smart EV
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Review: Mercedes-Benz EQA – a reassuringly smart EV

Matt Martel 23 Jan 2022
Review: Cupra Formentor VZ – a sleek SUV which drives like a hot hatch
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Review: Cupra Formentor VZ – a sleek SUV which drives like a hot hatch

Matt Martel 09 Jan 2022
Review: Audi RS e-tron GT – a spectacular, sophisticated sports car with good manners
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Review: Audi RS e-tron GT – a spectacular, sophisticated sports car with good manners

Matt Martel 19 Dec 2021
Tesla races to front of luxury pack
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Tesla races to front of luxury pack

Matt Martel 10 Dec 2021
Review: Polestar 2 – this EV is more than a match for the Tesla Model 3
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Review: Polestar 2 – this EV is more than a match for the Tesla Model 3

Matt Martel 05 Dec 2021
Ineos hopes to sell 400 vehicles a year with NZ launch
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Ineos hopes to sell 400 vehicles a year with NZ launch

Matt Martel 29 Sep 2021
Review: Ford Escape ST-Line X PHEV FWD – a noble charger for the discerning buyer
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Review: Ford Escape ST-Line X PHEV FWD – a noble charger for the discerning buyer

Matt Martel 12 Sep 2021
Review: Ford Ranger FX4 Max – perfect for the rural and city sets, but beware the taxman
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Review: Ford Ranger FX4 Max – perfect for the rural and city sets, but beware the taxman

Matt Martel 29 Aug 2021
Giltrap's Polestar brand plans to rival Tesla
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Giltrap's Polestar brand plans to rival Tesla

Matt Martel 24 Aug 2021
Review: VW Golf 8 GTI – a hot hatch that warms the heart
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Review: VW Golf 8 GTI – a hot hatch that warms the heart

Matt Martel 22 Aug 2021
Review: Mustang Mach 1 – the hottest thing on four wheels
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Review: Mustang Mach 1 – the hottest thing on four wheels

Matt Martel 15 Aug 2021
Review: Nissan Leaf: ‘This is a seriously good EV’
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Review: Nissan Leaf: ‘This is a seriously good EV’

Matt Martel 01 Aug 2021