Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Xpeng will enter the New Zealand market in late 2025, opening its first showroom in Auckland with sales, service and test drive operations.…
Heavy electric vehicles, including hydrogen fuel cell trucks, will remain exempt from Road User Charges (RUC) until June 30, 2027 — a move welcomed by clean energy company…
Hyundai Motor has revealed its first compact electric vehicle concept under the Ioniq sub-brand, debuting the all-new Concept THREE at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich. The unveiling marks…
A new framework for a national system to cut freight emissions has been unveiled at the Climate Change and Business Conference. The Sustainable Business Council (SBC) announced the…
Volkswagen’s new Scout off-road brand is eyeing Australia as a future market for its electric and hybrid utes and SUVs, with potential flow-on implications for New Zealand given…
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the all-new electric GLC SUV, set to launch in the first half of 2026 as the electric successor to the brand’s most popular global model.…
Weatherell Transport has begun trialling a fully electric semi-trailer, supplied by Fruehauf. The Schmitz Cargobull S.KOe trailer features a high-voltage battery system, an electric refrigeration unit and an…
New Zealand will soon be home to the Southern Hemisphere’s first fleet of battery-electric trains, following the signing of an $802.9 million contract with French rail manufacturer Alstom.…
Swedish electric performance brand Polestar has partnered with acclaimed image-maker Justin Ridler for an exhibition at this year’s Sydney Contemporary. The showcase, Beyond the Horizon, draws inspiration from…
Tesla has confirmed New Zealand pricing for the facelifted Model Y Performance, with the twin-motor flagship variant set at $100,900. The new Performance edition is the quickest Model…
