Autotalk: NZ Auto Industry News
Autotalk, New Zealand’s top car magazine, offers the latest news, reviews, and analysis from the automotive world. It features in-depth commentary and coverage of the car industry, motorsports, and cutting-edge vehicle technology.
Toyota reveals pricing of 2025 GR sports car line-up
21 hours ago · The 2025 Toyota GR86 Hakone Edition is limited to an exclusive number of units in New Zealand and is priced at $61,990. With a Ridge Green exterior, bronze-painted alloy wheels, and premium Ultrasuede and leather interior accents (tan accents and contrast stitching, to be precise), the 2025 GR86 Hakone Edition blends heritage with modern performance.
AutoTalk out now! • Autotalk
Nov 10, 2014 · The latest AutoTalk magazine is available for download now. In this issue: · We discuss the availability of Tesla in New Zealand · The NZ New Cars liquidation comes to an end
European-sourced Mitsubishi ASX heading to Australia, not NZ
17 hours ago · Changes to the Australian Design Rules (ADR) on March 1, 2025, mean the production of the Mitsubishi ASX, Eclipse Cross, Eclipse Cross PHEV, and Pajero Sport is ending for that market. Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited chief executive Shaun Westcott says the investment required to re-engineer ...
Finalists announced for the 2024 New Zealand Car of the Year award
Nov 20, 2024 · The latest Honda CRV and MG3 are in pure petrol and hybrid versions. The new Hyundai Santa Fe, the latest Toyota C-HR, the fourth-generation Suzuki Swift, and the 2024 iteration of the Mercedes E-Class are all fully hybrid models, the latter two with relatively gentle mild hybrid assist.
AutoTalk Weekly Wrap – Episode 114
16 hours ago · Richard Edwards Richard Edwards is one of the owners of Auto Media Group and leads its editorial efforts. Richard has been writing about New Zealand’s automotive industry and dealer community for nearly two decades.
New vehicle market continues to struggle • Autotalk
Sep 2, 2024 · The new vehicle market in August 2024 continued to struggle over the long term, though in the short term it is arguably consistent. Passenger vehicle registrations totaled 6,761 units in August 2024, a 3.3% decrease on 2023, down against 2022, up …
Price drop for Polestar 2 • Autotalk
3 days ago · The 2024 Polestar 2 variant, the rear driver, is offered at $64,990, down from $93,990 as a LRSM variant. The same thing with the Plus package (adds panoramic roof, vegan leather seats, Qi charging, heated wheel and rear seats, and updated sounds) goes for $74,990, down from $100k.
The latest edition of AutoTalk magazine is available for free …
Jun 18, 2024 · In other news, a dealer industry legend is honoured for the King’s Birthday, Ford NZ goes outside the industry for its new managing director, and EROAD sets the schedule for its next Fleet Day.
Final schedule released for AutoTalk Live
May 3, 2024 · Better Finance’s Amos Banbury will talk about AI in the dealer, and Impel AI’s Michael Clarke will speak about where AI can take us. Following afternoon tea, AutoGrab’s Henry Sinclair will present ‘Unlocking Time: How Data Transforms Automotive Used Car Sales’, and Motorcentral’s Mark Greenfield will speak about ‘Making the Cut’.