Driven

Rolls-Royce has given its electric super-coupé a careful but meaningful update, revealing the Spectre Series II and Black Badge Spectre Series II with more range, faster charging and fresh Bespoke options.

Kiwi consumer interest around vehicles with greater electrification is now 'more than a one-month movement', says the Motor Industry Association.

RS tops the trio of new Honda HR-V models. There's some nice show inside and out, but no extra go.

Subaru NZ has confirmed the impending launch of the Trailseeker Touring. This family EV-SUV may come as a blow to those fans still fixated on the brand's 1990s hero cars.

Lotus has opened European orders for the Eletre X, a new plug-in hybrid version of its large performance SUV, promising huge range, very fast charging and up to 700kW.

BMW Group is working with Mistral AI to bring more specialised artificial intelligence into vehicle crash simulation, with the goal of making complex engineering work faster and more accurate.

Samsung shows it's still the master in making a high-end phone a superbly user-friendly experience.

BMW’s updated 7 Series is heading to New Zealand in Q4 2026, bringing Neue Klasse technology, sharper luxury-car design and a choice of petrol or electric power.

The BYD Atto 3 is on runout for NZ, so what happens next? There are a couple of options. The first would be short-term, but tempting all the same: Atto 3 Evo, including a model that does 0-100km/h in 3.9 seconds..

Bentley has revealed the latest Flying Spur, giving its flagship sedan a cleaner new face, hybrid V8 power and the return of a properly potent S model.