Mazda CX-5 GSX AWD extended review: an appreciation of cars that just work
Report 1 16/01/26 Report 2 28/01/26 REPORT 2 (28th Jan 2026) I realise what I’m about to say…
Dongfeng confirms Kiwi pricing for 007 ‘fastback coupe’
‘Fastback coupe’ launched in two different versions. Third model in the Dongfeng portfolio for New Zealand. 400kW and…
Cheapest MG ZS gains turbo engine for New Zealand: it’s about the Vibe
Turbo engine moves down to entry-level MG ZS model. New Vibe boasts 54% more power than Excite, for…
Northland retirees share money‑saving tips as living costs climb
“Things were tight when I was a young mum bringing up my kids. “But both of us are…
Government faces rising pension costs as retirements surge
The cost of public service pensions is set to rise sharply in 2026, raising concerns over the strain…
Here’s the secret to spending money with no regrets
Last Updated: Jan. 21, 2026 at 4:49 p.m. ETFirst Published: Jan. 21, 2026 at 8:05 a.m. ET Morgan Housel is…
Chery Tiggo 7 SUV goes ICE for New Zealand: ditching the plug for pure petrol
ICE-only models cut $8-10k from price of Super Hybrids. Petrol 1.5-litre engine retained, with 108kW/210Nm. Familiar Urban and…
Primary budget surplus hits €8 billion, beating target
The Ministry of Finance wants to boost flagging mergers and acquisitions activity by extending tax breaks to smaller…
Supermarket swaps: When to buy budget vs branded pantry staples
While branded baked beans, artisan peanut butter and good quality olive oil were mostly non-negotiable expenses for the…
Toyota RAV4 pricing for New Zealand revealed: it’s all on the up
Pricing ranges from $49,990 to $66,990. New FWD and PHEV models feature. GR Sport joins RAV4 range for…
Want to save money this year? Here’s advice from a local expert
Want to save money this year? Here’s advice from a local expert Did you make a New Year’s…
Liz Weston: Nearing retirement? Time to set up some guardrails to protect yourself and your money
Dear Liz: When I retired, I had a small 401(k) with about $12,000 in it. Instead of rolling…