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January 13, 2026

Triple treat: Kia reveals more GT electrics

January 13, 2026/ Richard Bosselman
Triple treat: Kia reveals more GT electrics

New EV3, EV4 and EV5 flagships are all-wheel-drive and hot to trot.

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January 13, 2026/ Richard Bosselman/
KIA
EV3, EV4, EV5, GT, Kia NZ, EV6 GT, Hyundai Group, Ioniq 5 N
July 11, 2025

Sizzler six - next N-sorted Ioniq smokes Goodwood

July 11, 2025/ Richard Bosselman
Sizzler six - next N-sorted Ioniq smokes Goodwood

Hyundai’s sensational electric sedan look as electrifyingly nuts as its sister SUV.

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July 11, 2025/ Richard Bosselman/
Hyundai
N, Ioniq 6 N, Ioniq 5 N, Hyundai NZ, Goodwood
March 10, 2025

Shotgun in NZ’s most famous WRC car

March 10, 2025/ Callum Crawley
Shotgun in NZ’s most famous WRC car

Wondered what it must be like to ride in the Hyundai i20 that took Haydon Paddon and co-driver John Kennard to victory at the 2016 Rally Argentina?

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March 10, 2025/ Callum Crawley/
Hyundai
Hyundai NZ, Hayden Paddon, WRC, i20 WRC, Kona EV, Ashely Forest, Ashley Forest, Ioniq 5 N, John Kennard
December 24, 2024

Best car of 2024: Hyundai Ioniq 5 N

December 24, 2024/ Richard Bosselman
Best car of 2024: Hyundai Ioniq 5 N

Winners are grinners … this one will convince petrolheads that electric power can deliver their kind of car.

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December 24, 2024/ Richard Bosselman/
Hyundai
Ioniq 5 N, Hyundai NZ, N Sport, Seoul
May 17, 2023

Kiwi edge with Hyundai electrics looking solid

May 17, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
Kiwi edge with Hyundai electrics looking solid

The neighbour becoming more interested in battery fare isn’t expected to see NZ lose special status with Seoul.

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May 17, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
Hyundai
Ioniq 6, Ioniq 7, Ioniq 5 N, Ross Wenzlick, Hyundai NZ
December 07, 2022

Ioniq 5 N hotshot teased

December 07, 2022/ Richard Bosselman
Ioniq 5 N hotshot teased

Brand divulges more about electric sizzler with promo video here.

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December 07, 2022/ Richard Bosselman/
Hyundai
Ioniq 5 N, Namyang, Nurburgring, Hyundai NZ, i20N, i30N, KonaN, Kia EV6 GT
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