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June 12, 2023

Mercedes-Benz EQE 53 4Matic roadtest review: First class for business class spend

June 12, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
Mercedes-Benz EQE 53 4Matic roadtest review: First class for business class spend

Stuttgart’s new medium electric sedan slips in. It’s a better score than any rival. And a big brother.

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June 12, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
Mercedes-Benz
EQE, Mercedes Benz NZ, EQ, electric vehicle, battery, MBUX
June 07, 2023

Nissan Z roadtest review: Chasing that X factor

June 07, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
Nissan Z roadtest review: Chasing that X factor

The new generation of this famous ride still has an old-school persona.

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June 07, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
Nissan
Z, 370Z, 240Z, 300ZX, Nissan NZ, V6, Datsun
May 26, 2023

Ford Ranger Raptor roadtest review: Unearthly appeal

May 26, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
Ford Ranger Raptor roadtest review: Unearthly appeal

A stunning achievement that struggles to make sense in this climate.

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May 26, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
Ford
Ranger, Raptor, V6, Ford NZ, Climate Change, Clean Car, Bronco
May 09, 2023

BMW X1 SDrive18i roadtest review: One plus three makes phwoar

May 09, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
BMW X1 SDrive18i roadtest review: One plus three makes phwoar

The smallest sports utility in the BMW family is certainly all grown up. The front-drive three-cylinder is surprisingly fighting fit.

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May 09, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
BMW
X1, sDrive18i, BMW NZ, three-cylinder, iX1, petrol
April 28, 2023

Subaru Outback XT roadtest review: Brawn leader

April 28, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
Subaru Outback XT roadtest review: Brawn leader

This talented turbo engine improves the performance envelope without degrading traditional strengths. But it’s no free ride.

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April 28, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
Subaru
Outback, turbo, 2.4, boxer, Subaru NZ, Solterra
April 19, 2023

Opel Corsa/Corsa-e SRi roadtest review: Starting small

April 19, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
Opel Corsa/Corsa-e SRi roadtest review: Starting small

Placement as the quiet, more affordable understudy to the extrovert Mokka has been the gameplan for this small hatchback.

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April 19, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
Opel
Corsa, SRi, Corsa-e, PSA, Peugeot, Clean Car, Mokka, Mokka-e
April 12, 2023

Ford Mustang Mach 1 roadtest review 2: More than roar appeal

April 12, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
Ford Mustang Mach 1 roadtest review 2: More than roar appeal

Could this hotrod version set the course for the electric model to follow? That seemed an idea worth exploring. 

 

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April 12, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
Ford
Mustang, Mach 1, Ford NZ, Shelby, GT, Coyote, Clean Car
April 03, 2023

BMW iX M60 roadtest review: Smash palace

April 03, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
BMW iX M60 roadtest review: Smash palace

Life with the super stomper version of this radical, technologically advanced electric sports utility is certainly a buzz.

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April 03, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
BMW
BMW NZ, iX, electric, EV, battery, hypercharger, M60
March 28, 2023

Mazda MX-5 GT roadtest review: Evergreen, ever great

March 28, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
Mazda MX-5 GT roadtest review: Evergreen, ever great

The best of its kind just keeps getting better.

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March 28, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
Mazda
MX-4, roadster, ND, NA, NB, NC, Mazda NZ
March 21, 2023

Mazda BT-50 Takami roadtest review: Trayed special

March 21, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
Mazda BT-50 Takami roadtest review: Trayed special

How much pampering can a rugged character stand?

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March 21, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
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MotoringNZ reviews new cars and keeps readers up-to-date with the latest developments on the auto industry. All the major brands are represented. The site is owned and edited by New Zealand motoring journalist Richard Bosselman.

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