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Nio's luxury e-SUV is the Chinese carmaker's first model to be available on the European market. REV checks out the flagship car and experiences the all-in-one lifestyle Nio is offering at their new showroom in Oslo.

Dozens of judges from across Europe have been voting on the best cars of the year. The winner will be selected from the seven finalists in February.

A new survey has found the car maintenance jobs British drivers are most likely to ignore.

Armin Pohl ran a successful Hollywood special effects before he started electrifying a DeLorean. It helped him add tech such as holography and 3-D gesture control to the electrified vehicle.

When does 4 x 4 equal 40? When the Audi Quattro marks 4 decades of motoring excellence. Rev celebrated with former world rally champion Stig Blomquist. And we got a taste of the Quattro's future with the E-Tron.

The new Skoda Fabia is trying to punch into the Golf class, with a larger chassis, a strong set of standard fittings and a roomy interior. But can it get away with only a gasoline version?

Despite lockdowns shutting showrooms, many car dealers saw profits rise in 2020.

Five Things: cars that should be electric but aren't

Hyundai is celebrating the Grandeur's 35th birthday in style, with a full-electric resto-mod of an original 1986 model.

The G 63 S is Mercedes-Benz's biggest, baddest hot SUV that also happens to be middle finger to the environment, good taste and common sense. We really should hate it...

Sometimes an original Mini just isn't small enough. That's where the Mini Shorty comes in.

MG's first plug-in hybrid is here, so how does the HS PHEV measure up?

'Forza Horizon 5' is absolutely stoked that you are playing it

ONE's Aries is a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery pack that the company says outperforms what other LFP battery manufacturers have been able to develop to date.

Watch two flying cars race head-to-head over a quarter-mile for the first time in history.

Meet Harvey, the two-faced Kingswood ute that is both restored and unrestored.

BMW has introduced the four-door version of the 4 Series, which is also available as a two-door coupe and convertible.

As Cop26 negotiations continue in Glasgow, take a look inside the Mini factory in Oxford, where around a third of all cars produced are now fully electric, and energy consumption efficiencies include a vast solar panel array on the roof of the bod...

The AVUS in Berlin, Germany's most traditional and fastest race track, celebrates its 100th birthday. A look at the cars, heroes, records and tragedies from the wild, glorious days of motorsports' past.

The U.S. startup Nikola has a wealth of expertise in large hydrogen-powered electric trucks, but was almost bankrupt. Then came IVECO boss Gerrit Marx - and now the two are revolutionizing long-distance trucking together

Here is every new EV on sale in New Zealand now that qualifies for the Clean Car Discount.

The dancing bed trucks are making a comeback. Alex is the shop fabricator and foreman of Hoppos, one of the United States' premier lowrider customs shops, but his real passion is for the little-known world of bed dancing.

Ford's hugely popular family car has been given an overhaul for the new year.

BMW's new electric vehicle has gone on sale, with the i4 the first electric saloon to come from the German firm.

Paul and Adele Collins' tough '66 Dodge Charger is here for go, not for show.

The back end of the Audi SQ5 lies to you in two different (yet very related ) ways.

The FTN Motion Streetdog is ready to roll.

Check out the process behind creating the all-electric Mustang SUV - the Mach-E.

Ford has announced that it will be launching the all-electric E-Transit van in New Zealand in 2022.

Ever wonder what a Hilux GR Sport might look like? Wonder no more.

If you're looking for a car that's great fun to drive, there are options for every budget. Caterham, Honda, Toyota, Porsche, BMW

Noel Thompson has been stitching Bentley interiors since he was 16 - for half the company's 100-year history.

Climate change is a hot topic in the car industry, and manufacturers are racing to bring electric cars and plug-in hybrids to market to reduce tailpipe emissions. But it’s not just the powertrain that’s been the focus. Many manufacturers have bee...

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars have announced that testing is beginning on its first fully electric model. Following the luxury marque's tradition of giving its models ethereal names such as Ghost, Wraith and Phantom, the new electric car will be called ...

The 208 offers a choice of gasoline or diesel-powered engines, or electric drive. We tested the most powerful gasoline engine, with 96 kW, as well as the e-208. At a fast charging station, the batteries can be charged to 80% in just half an hour.

When BMW first rolled out the X5 in the late 1990s, it had little competition. Now, it seems everyone's offering a luxury SUV. What does this one have that others don't? A Back-Up Assistant. Once you drive into a space, it can back you out automat...

The VW T-Roc is something like a Golf-SUV: just a little shorter, a little wider, quite a bit higher, but just about the same price. DW test-drove it with a 1.5-liter gasoline engine and a six-speed manual transmission with the Style trim level.

Mitsubishi's rolled out a thoroughly reworked L200 pickup. The automaker calls it a facelift, but it's far more than skin-deep. Brand-new under the hood is a 2.2-liter turbo-charged diesel engine. It puts out 110 kW.

The Sportback is Audi's crossover coupe offshoot of its compact Q3 SUV. It's some three centimeters lower and digital: analogue instruments are out, but a virtual dashboard and touchscreen controls are in. The Alexa virtual assistant can even ride...

Bart, a Polish Taxi driver, left his office desk job to be able to interact with people. He has so many stories to tell that he even wrote a book about it.

As the EV compact car market hots up, we tested three mid-range competitors: the Kia E-Soul, Opel Mokka E and VW ID.3. Which provides the best value for money for people not keen on either SUVs or tiny electric cars?

The Porsche Macan has become more and more a bestseller at Porsche in recent years. So what's in the new Macan? Is it really that flexible on the racetrack and in everyday use, or is it just an overpriced SUV?

SUVs practically can't be green. But Audi is determined to try as hard as it can. The new compact electric SUV Q4 e-tron offers plenty of range.

SUVs practically can't be green. But Audi is determined to try as hard as it can. The new compact electric SUV Q4 e-tron offers plenty of range.

This Cayenne is the new top-of-the-line model: 640 horsepower, 4 liter V8 bi-turbo engine, 0-100 in 3.3 seconds, top speed of 300 kilometers an hour. We went out for a spin on the racetrack with rally legend Walter Rohrl.

Michael Frohlich is a multi-talent who not only builds and collects unusual cars. He's letting his vintage car collection rot away in the woods, as a poignant commentary on our relationship with things.

Thursday September 9 marks World EV Day, which 'celebrates sustainable mobility', so let's take a look at some of the best electric vehicles on sale today.

Wheelchair users can now ride mopeds - thanks to the environmentally friendly e-Trike. A pilot project for new forms of mobility and for independence.

A tour in the Brutus, the world's most dangerous car, delivers more adrenaline rushes than the fastest Ferrari. It's got nearly as much horsepower as a Formula 1 car, wrapped up in the fragile body of a vintage car.

From September 1, E10 is the new standard for petrol in the UK. But what does that mean?

Bentley presents its most luxurious model: Custom coachbuilder Mulliner has lovingly refined the fast Continental GT into a work of art on four wheels.

Tesla has entered the Indian market, where it faces stiff competition from the country's own car manufacturer Tata, who leads the way as far as electric mobility goes. Vaishali Dinakaran analyzes the future of mobility in India.

86-year-old Yuri, the oldest taxi driver in Yerevan, is smartly turned out as he drives his white Mercedes through the streets of the Armenian capital, and regales passengers with stories that go all the way from the Stalin era to the present day.

The South Canterbury Traction Engine and Transport Museum has competed a 70m by 20m building to house and preserve historic trucks.

The iconic Lamborghini Countach has returned.

What might five classic cars (and one most-definitely-not-a-classic car) look like if they made a comeback today? Budget Direct takes a look.

Watch Harold Baggott, who learned to drive in a Ford Model T, drive a brand new Mustang Mach-E

Equality has gone underground in Moscow, where twelve women have officially become Metro drivers. For one of them, it's a childhood dream come true.

REV gets to test drive a car that is still in the making.... the prototype of the new Opel Astra. Maybe they'll even take our reporter's criticisms on board before the car goes into series production?

This Spanish woman has fulfilled her dream of becoming a race driver despite having a hearing impairment from birth. Not being able to hear the engine is a disadvantage. But she makes up for that with her other senses.

The Countach of the '70s was dubbed the original 'poster car'. Now, Lamborghini has revived the name for a limited edition supercar.

Volkswagen has set a goal to fully transition into electric cars.

This new electric powerhouse is the sportiest electric car ever produced by Volkswagen. Sporty versions of VWs wear the GTI label. The GTX tag marks the crossover from combustion performance to electric mobility.

Mercedes has built a car based on a new electric platform - the brand's first "truly" electric model. Vaishali finds out whether it's also the best electric car in the world.

Isuzu has launched the all-new MU-X SUV in New Zealand.

Audi's stunning new concept car is an all-electric roadster with an adjustable wheelbase.

Octane Fix Online takes a close look at Richard and Jacqui Thomson’s stunning 1957 Chevy Bel Air.

General Motors revealed the Chevrolet Bolt in 2016. It has been recalled twice since then due to potential battery fire issues.

Got a DB5 in the garage and wouldn't mind one for the kids too? Thanks to The Little Car Company, you're in luck.

The all-new Leon hatch and wagon have arrived in New Zealand in both standard Seat and hot Cupra forms.

Could this be the coolest new off-roader? Yes, because it isn't an SUV.

Audi's newest concept car can be driven like a normal car, but can switch to fully self-driving mode at the touch of a button.

These are the ten best-selling vehicles so far in 2021.

It was a tough month for car sales in the UK, but these are the models that sold better than the rest in July.

The brand new Hyundai Tucson is here, and we took it through the Forgotten Highway.

The Bowler Defender Challenge kicks off again next year. Check out the rally machine in action.

Watch Kia's latest EV - the EV6 - take on some serious performance cars.

McLaren has revealed its most powerful convertible ever.

Ford's mighty Mustang Mach 1 is here, so now Kiwis can get their hands of the Mustang made from Shelby GT350 and GT500 bits.

The BMW M240i isn't like any other 2 Series on the market right now.

Porsche has given the Macan an update before the model goes fully electric. Don't worry though, the combustion version will still sell alongside.

The BMW CE 04 is the futuristic electric scooter we need right now.

Check out all the different forms Harley-Davidson's Sportster has taken over the years.

Is local government working for you? That's what we try and find out in this story. Long lines, grumpy staff, delays all characteristics of the DMV, but have things changed in a post-covid world?

Audi has revealed the newest version of its much-loved hot hatch, the RS3.

Move the car with the key and see a livestream of the "blind spot" when turning. The new Hyundai Tucson stands out with striking details. REV tests the fourth generation of this sporty, elegant SUV.

Is the new S Class from Mercedes Maybach the best luxury car in the world? REV takes an exclusive test drive with Dakar Rally winner Jutta Kleinschmidt, who pushes the car to its limits.

Ferrari's Dino V6 only was only ever used in one car to actually wear a Ferrari badge - here's five things about it that you also mightn't have known.

Honda has revealed the eleventh-generation Civic Hatchback. Take a closer look at its features.

Ineos and The Halo Trust have partnered up to develop the Grenadier 4x4.

US custom car builder SpeedKore wasn't content with leaving its monstrous mid-engined creation to exist solely on the silver screen, so they made a road-going one as well - meet Hellacious.

Is the Volkswagen Passat Alltrack the ultimate anti-SUV?

Some cars are rightfully banished to the history books, but others are unfairly maligned. Here are five models we reckon fall in the latter pile.

These are the ten best-selling new vehicles in New Zealand as of June 2021.

The Porsche Panamera GTS Sport Turismo is the best way to take the whole family drifting

Hispano Suiza's heyday was the 1920s & 30s. Now decades later the firm, together with a team of 40 engineers from Formula E, was able to bring the exclusive 'Carmen' back to the roads. REV gives you a sneak preview.

The Tesla Model 3 was the best-selling car in the UK last month. Here we take a look at the top five.

Berlin is currently electrifying its 1500-strong public transport bus fleet. To find out what's different about the new electric giants, REV hops on a ride with Fatima Tibeh, hairdresser turned passionate E-Bus driver.

DS 9 continues to develop its luxury sedan in keeping with the classic Citroen of same name. Now there's a nod towards cleaner mobility with a plug-in hybrid option offering up to 48 kilometers of emission-free driving.

Hannes Langeder and Robert Pfaller make versions of Ferraris and Porsches that run on pedal power. They want to celebrate the art of slowness, and wherever their mock-cars show up, they turn heads - and provoke debate.