Curved air
Think electric SUVs are the only futureproofed model on the menu for the world’s leading carmakers? Think again. Volkswagen recently provided a tempting foretaste of a differently silhouetted ID. model – a streamlined fully-electric sedan....
All-electric Lexus UX 300e driving range extended to 450km
Lexus’ battery electric UX 300e will receive increased battery capacity when its 2023 facelift model arrives, delivering an estimated WLTP range of 450km.
Polestar debuts SUV for the electric age
The Polestar 3 electric performance SUV has debuted to the world’s press in a glitzy event in Copenhagen, Denmark, with New Zealand examples due to arrive in 2024.
The SUV For The Electric Age – Polestar 3 Premieres On 12 October
Polestar will premiere its first SUV, Polestar 3, at a launch event on 12 October 2022 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Polestar wants car industry commitments to climate change ‘set in stone’
Polestar have labelled the industry’s targets set at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) last year as a “Historical document of silence”
Performance Shock: Kia stuns establishment with 576HP EV6 GT
Kia has stunned the performance car establishment at Monterey Car Week with the debut of the high-performance EV6 GT.
Porsche Taycan Sets New Nürburgring Record
A Porsche Taycan Turbo S has taken the series-production electric car record at the famous Nürburgring, with a seven minute, 33 second lap time.
O₂ becomes Polestar 6
Polestar the Swedish electric performance car company, has confirms plans to put the Polestar O₂, electric roadster concept into production. Interested customers in New Zealand can now reserve a build slot online
The rise of Polestar
The Sino-Swedish carmaker, Polestar, has truly ambitious plans for its near future including an aggressive strategy to increase global sales from around 10,000 cars per year at present, to 290,000 per year by 2025.
Audi New Zealand reveals its electrified line up for 2023
Audi announces their rapid expansion range of plug-in hybrid models alongside the highly anticipated, fully electric Q4 e-tron.
Recharge Revolution
Volvo Cars New Zealand confirms fully electric XC40, and C40 Recharge models will be available before the end of the year.
In Plain Sight
Modern German engineering paired with plug-in electric practicality ensures Volkswagen’s new T7 Multivan PHEV has all the grace and pace of a conventional SUV. But here, it’s family-friendly space that gives the Multivan the edge.