• Hyundai confirms midsize pickup push in 100-model global offensive

    Hyundai confirms midsize pickup push in 100-model global offensive
    Hyundai has confirmed it will enter the body-on-frame market with a midsize pickup and light commercial vehicles, the strongest signal yet that the brand intends to fight in the segments that dominate the New Zealand market. The confirmation came at the company’s 2026 CEO Investor Day, where Hyundai Motor set out plans to launch or […]
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  • Jess Bala departs GM Australia and New Zealand

    Jess Bala departs GM Australia and New Zealand
    General Motors Australia and New Zealand managing director Jess Bala is leaving the company after a two-decade GM career, with sales and operations director Greg Rowe stepping in as acting managing director. A GM spokesperson says Bala has elected to depart. “Following an accomplished two-decade career with General Motors, Managing Director of GM Australia and […]
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  • Volkswagen weighs major restructure as costs bite

    Volkswagen weighs major restructure as costs bite
    Volkswagen Group is preparing for what could be its biggest ever restructure as it looks to cut costs in the face of growing competition, weaker returns from China and US tariffs. The group is considering further job cuts, factory closures and a smaller model range, with its supervisory board due to meet on September 4 […]
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  • Mazda confirms NZ pricing for new CX-6e electric SUV

    Mazda confirms NZ pricing for new CX-6e electric SUV
    Mazda New Zealand has confirmed its new CX-6e electric SUV will be priced from $58,990 when it arrives in local showrooms towards the end of 2026. The CX-6e will be offered in a single Takami grade with a 78kWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery and rear-wheel drive. The price includes GST but excludes on-road costs […]
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