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Read MoreToyota high-ups who directed development of the latest version of this Kiwi icon have now finally tried the finished product on our terrain.
Read MoreGlam GT coupe with more kapow than Toyota’s previous ultimate offer, the Lexus LFA, is set to take on NZ roads - and tracks, too.
Read MoreToyota NZ has just sent a delegation to the world’s largest car making country - but not to pick a product.
Read MoreFactory data suggests breakthrough BEV is good for grunt but not so flash for range, hauling or hefting stuff.
Read MoreHeavy emphasis on four-wheel-drive but 48 volt hybrid only goes to half the range, and manuals miss out on some kit.
Read MoreThe covers have come off Toyota’s one-tonner. There’s ‘new’ new and ‘new’ that’s ‘not so much’.
Read MoreOur crash test safety auditor has given those giant American pickups a good going over. The results might surprise.
Read MoreSelf-contained system primarily front foots fleet-favoured choices, while mainly upmarket editions have new mains-fed choice.
Read MoreThe ‘modern’ FJ Cruiser has been reborn … and an engine that already serves in two Land Cruisers and the Hilux here is signalled for use.
Read MoreToyota and Lexus concepts suggest a wild ride for impending car show.
Read MoreWoven City, an ambitious Toyota technology development process five years in the making, has opened - and Kiwis will benefit.
Read MoreToyota NZ’s desire to market its 48 volt-assisted diesel as a hybrid doesn’t wash with its Aussie counterpart, which is back on the attack about mis-labelling.
Read MoreLow demand for sedans has kiboshed all but the flagship grade, but Toyota is proposing this as a plus.
Read MoreTrack Edition is less full out than the Final Edition going to other markets, but still looks special.
Read MorePetrol-hybrid version of the 300-Series is signing up for an Outback adventure. Will it also test NZ interest?
Read MoreFirst examples of a new line unveiled in May are here in early 2026 … as demonstrators. Pre-June expectation for customer deliveries.
Read MoreThe country’s largest car brand has started a ‘come to the light’ campaign.
Read MoreSeven popular models built between mid-2022 and late 2024 affected.
Read MoreOur neighbour confirms intent to add biggest Toyota in petrol-electric from early next year.
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Subaru’s regional agent has spared a thought for off-road adventurers reluctant to rely on an emergency tyre repair kit.
In addition to being a big improvement on its predecessor, Fuji’s new electric also proves that ‘same-same’ can still be ‘same-different’.
Hybrid brings VW’s compact crossover into a new era, but the new styling is the most electrifying element.
The BMW 420i Convertible is heading into its sunset years, but still conspires to brighten your day.
The performance divide between Ford’s four and six-cylinder diesels is more evident now, but this vehicle remains a solid choice of serious SUV.
Beijing Automotive’s first models hit high-potential market segments and prove sensible pricing can still buy a sensational specification.
A big mid-life facelift for the carryover wagon and a new body styling choice lift this type to highly recommended status.
There’s no disputing the closeness to a certain other, but that doesn’t necessarily detract.
The outcry out for a sportier version of Toyota’s top seller has been answered - and it’s a red-blood with a Green theme.
When its heart seems little different to that in nan’s shopping basket how much soul remains?
How well does Japan’s small car specialist fare when its first electric faces up to a similar concept from China?