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February 5, 2017 |
in Industry news, Latest news, Passenger cars |
Alastair Sloane |
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Record January registrations in New Zealand point to the usual end-of-year sleight of hand, where many vehicles sold in the last month of the year aren’t registered until the first month...
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April 16, 2014 |
in Car reviews, Fiat 500, Latest news |
Alastair Sloane |
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The hot hatchback’s main purpose is to put a smile on the face of its driver. Owners will forgive and forget the flaws, the compromises the carmaker had to make to deliver a go-faster...
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October 17, 2013 |
in Car reviews, Citroen C3 |
Alastair Sloane |
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Rental car companies looking for a small car option with factory-built sat-nav for tourists should take a look at the facelifted Citroen C3 Exclusive. For...
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October 2, 2013 |
in Car reviews, Mitsubishi ASX |
Phil Hanson |
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All in all, and even putting personal biases aside, the ASX compact crossover is one of the best things in Mitsubishi’s current Kiwi range. It’s also one of those...
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July 3, 2013 |
in Car reviews, Renault Megane |
Alastair Sloane |
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Two great things about the Renault Sport Megane 265 Cup: it involves the driver more than any other car at the price, and it looks as good as it goes. It’s a three-door...
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June 27, 2013 |
in Car reviews, Holden Malibu |
Paul Owen |
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Remember the Holden Epica? Thought not, as it was hardly an epic car, although it was cheap. Now Holden’s playing a similar card with the new Malibu, which is yet another...
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June 14, 2013 |
in Car reviews, Volkswagen CC |
Phil Hanson |
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Although a stand-alone model, Volkswagen’s CC is based on the Passat, but has a gorgeous body to call its own – one that looks like it’s doing a zero-100 run just standing in the...
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May 31, 2013 |
in Car reviews, Mitsubishi Mirage |
Alastair Sloane |
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Mitsubishi has scored something of a triumph here, with a small car that’s cheap, well equipped, roomy and capable of excellent mileage. Replacing to Colt, Mirage benefits from...
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May 30, 2013 |
in Car reviews, Toyota Avensis |
Phil Hanson |
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“] Choosing an Avensis wagon is not going to take much wading through lists of models and all sorts of trim packs and options. It comes in one configuration, a choice of colours and a...
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May 30, 2013 |
in Car reviews, Toyota Aurion |
Phil Hanson |
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Toyota’s having another run at the large-car market with the second generation Aurion, but does it have what it takes to win sales from the new VF Holden Commodore and Ford’s Falcon?...