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Nissan Navara loans increase in May
With the top two NZ vehicles, the Ford Ranger and Toyota Hi-lux duking it out for top spot bragging rights the Nissan Navara NP300 has slipped relatively unnoticed into position three for overall vehicle sales in May. To many operators of the latest version of the Nissan this will come as no surprise due to ...
Ford Ranger Car Loans to reach new highs in 2016
2015 will go down on record in New Zealand motoring as the year of the Pick up with 21% of all new vehicles being sold belonging to this sector. With a huge 28,000 motors being purchased you can see that this is an apatite that’s not going away any time soon. Now the phrase, ‘the ...
Toyota Rav 4 to offer TRD edition for car loan customers
New Zealand's second biggest selling passenger vehicle, the Toyota Rav 4 is looking like it might be a candidate for the popular TRD upgrade if the word from the Chicago motor show is anything to go on. Toyota fan’s can expect the TRD to be a performance based edition inspired by the rally car version ...
Toyota Fortuner launches for Car Loan customers in NZ
Toyota NZ are expecting big things from a ‘big thing’ in the form of the soon to launch Toyota Fortuner SUV. The diesel powered Toyota is expected to retail alongside the petrol only Toyota Highlander vehicle and is built upon the underpinnings of the HI-LUX. Rivals for the Fortuner are big hitters, with such well ...
Toyota Corolla regains the lead for vehicle sales in 2016
It comes as no real surprise but the Toyota Corolla has retaken its place at the pinnacle of New Zealand vehicles sales with a mighty 719 units for Jan 2016. This number admittedly contains 492 rental car vehicles but highlights the Toyota as a common sight on our roads. Following on from its 2015 triumph ...
Ford Mustang rolls out onto NZ roads
Its official, the first shipment of the latest right hand drive Ford Mustang have arrived in New Zealand and the motoring giant are set to have the Australasian launch in Hunter Valley this week. With an entry level price point of just under $55,000, driver's have the choice of either a 2.3 litre EcoBoost petrol ...
Hyundai launches Tuscon brand in NZ market
With 40% less sales to the rental market Hyundai NZ are looking in a good position due to identical sales levels to date in 2015 and this means that private buyers are filling this gap. The newcomer to our market is the Tuscon which will certainly appeal to the typical kiwi buyer with the current ...
Vw Golf GTI Clubsport edition to launch soon
Its that time of year for some special models to help drive even more sales and no one loves this approach better than VW and its Golf Gti especially. Produced to arrive in time for the GTI’s 40th birthday Volkswagen have gone to town with the already impressive standard Golf Gti. The Clubsport model looks …
Holden Commodore Final outlooks impressive in SS-V Redline spec for NZ
With one in three of the Holden Commodores now being sold a V8 it’s no surprise that the final outing for this now iconic vehicle is focused on the top of the food chain model, the VF Series II SS Redline. Set to close down for good in 2017 the Elizabeth assembly line has gone …
