Lower profit margins set to foil Chinese carmakers’ price war plans despite falling sales
Narrowing profit margins due to higher raw material costs have dealt yet another major blow to China’s carmakers…
NZ’s 10 best eco-friendly family SUVs: practically perfect ways to beat the fuel crisis
Medium SUV is one of the most popular and important new-vehicle sales segments in New Zealand. It was…
Super hybrids explained: all you need to know about the ‘it’ car-tech of 2026
Hybrids are the hot ticket in the New Zealand at the moment: they account for nearly 35 per…
Leapmotor C10 is the best Hybrid/EV of 2025: DRIVEN Car Guide AA Insurance NZ Car of the Year
The purpose of this category is to recognise a new vehicle that really delivers on the promise of…
Leapmotor C10 AWD launched in NZ: new 440kW model nearly halves 0-100km/h time
‘Blisteringly quick acceleration and robust torque’ claimed from 440kW powertrain. First Leapmotor with 800V architecture: faster charging, better…
Leapmotor plans high-performance hatchback and SUV models: we’re adding ‘extra vitamins’ says the company
Hot-hatch version of Leapmotor BO5 for 2026. Dual-motor 436kW C10 SUV launched in Europe. ‘Desert ready’ 4×4 also…
New Zealand’s newest car brands for 2025: they just keep coming
Haven’t we been here before? Yes, we published a major feature not so long ago, in April, digging…
Leapmotor B10 first drive: the most European Chinese car you can buy?
What’s this new car all about then? Before we begin, a quick Leapmotor refresher. It’s a Chinese maker…