Zooming with DRIVEN

This week the main topic in the automotive world that everyone is talking about is the government's new Clean Car Scheme, and how it's going to affect new car buying in New Zealand.  While we still aren't experts on the topic, we've done quite a bit of research and attempt to clarify some of the common misconceptions around the topic. If you want to find out whether or not a specific car gets a re...

To celebrate Fieldays, we've got a rural special for you this week, and utes are the main topic of debate. But before we launch into everything rural, we cover off some recent news including the new Toyota Land Cruiser 300, a supercharged Holden Colorado, and the new Fast and Furious movie.  We're also talking about new car sales, and the recently announced Clean Car scheme, which works off a 'fee...

This week we're all back on deck, and the main topic of discussion is BMW's i4 M50, and can it live up to expectations of what an M-badged electric BMW should be.  Andrew covers off the Toyota Highlander launch that he attended last week, and also talks about the special edition Suzuki Jomny Safari that's exclusive to New Zealand.  We cover off the final results from the Porsche shootout that has...

This week we're down a member again as Andrew is off on Toyota New Zealand's launch of the new Highlander SUV. Check out his report on it here.  We're talking about hot hatches, and the upcoming test of the Renault Megane RS300 against a rental go kart at Hampton Downs. Dean also details the new Volkswagen Golf GTI that we had last week.  David talks about the new Mercedes S Class, and all the tec...

Last week, all three of us were lucky enough to head along to Jaguar Land Rover's SVO day, where we experience all the best vehicles that the brand had to offer, but there could only be one winner. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week we're taking a look back at all the best moments in Zooming with DRIVEN so far. Vote for your favourite on our website! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're back for yet another episode of Zooming with DRIVEN, and it's just the three of us in the studio again.  In the headlines this week is the new Ford F-150 Police vehicle that the American police have enlisted. Because of this, we're talking about the coolest cop cars around the world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week the main topic of discussion is the new vehicle sales chart from April, and how Ford's Ranger has managed to regain its spot at the top. We also discuss Dean's MX-5 race, and the increased fines for driving while using your phone.  After news broke of Tamiya building a life-sized version of the Wild One, Dean decided to bring in his original version, which is one of the most iconic R/C c...

We go over the results of last week's 60 Second Sell, and surprisingly, the most logical option wins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For the game, David puts together a few questions about BMW M, Mercedes-AMG, and Lexus, and the questions make sense this time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week the main topic of discussion is the new vehicle sales chart from April, and how Ford's Ranger has managed to regain its spot at the top. We also discuss Dean's MX-5 race, and the increased fines for driving while using your phone.  After news broke of Tamiya building a life-sized version of the Wild One, Dean decided to bring in his original version, which is one of the most iconic R/C c...

A huge eSpecial this week, we talk EVs, hybrids and PHEVs, Formula E's comical finish the the ePrix, see Sebastien Ogier's road crash in his rally car, talk Sega Rally, play a rapid round of our games, and lots more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Game over-load! For our EV special, we do all three games, and kick off with our Rotten CARmatoes movie game, the Car Quiz e-edition, and then the ev 0-100km/h challenge. Play along and beat our so-called experts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week we scour DRIVEN.co.nz to find the best car, currently for sale, that's both electrified and under $30,000. We've come up with a 2020 hybrid, a Euro PHEV, an EV Leaf, and Andrew's choice, which we just won't mention... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's motoring news, with the top-selling EVs, PHEVs and Hybrids, Formula Es running out of battery, a WRC champ's road crash, we remember 1995's Sega Rally arcade, and look at Hyundai's new Kona N sports SUV. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week is a very special one for DRIVEN, as it marks our tenth birthday. To celebrate this occasion, we are joined on the Zooming panel by Alistair Sloane, DRIVEN's very first editor. We cover Hyundai's new Santa Cruz ute, the Toyota BZ4X electric SUV, a Subaru that sold for an extraordinary price, and Dean's entry into Mazda MX-5 racing.  David hosts an eleven-question quiz about car events th...

Which Volkswagen is the best buy? Find out who won. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David hosts an eleven-question quiz about car events that occurred in 2011, and the winner might surprise you. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week we cover Hyundai's new Santa Cruz ute, the Toyota BZ4X electric SUV, a Subaru that sold for an extraordinary price, and Dean's entry into Mazda MX-5 racing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week it's just the three of us, but don't stress, because we've still managed to pull together a half-decent show without the boss.  We're talking about MG's Cyberster Concept, the new Hot Wheels air fresheners, and BMW's local launch of the new M3 and M4 at M Town.  We cover off the results from Ruby's 60 Second Sell last week, and somehow Dean managed to pull off another victory. See omnyst...

This week we're choosing our favourite Volkswagen that's currently offered in New Zealand. From the camping-friendly California, to the zippy new Golf, there's plenty on offer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Dean's absence, Andrew steps in to host the quiz this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're talking about MG's Cyberster Concept, the new Hot Wheels air fresheners, and BMW's local launch of the new M3 and M4 at M Town. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We look at the motoring news week, trawl DRIVEN.co.nz to find the best $5k car for one of our own, we look at Hilux sales success, discuss the new GR86 2.4, chat to Sam about his Duggie the Buggy book, remind about the Giltrap Starship Supercar Show and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

News this week delves into NZ March car sales figures and finds Hilux still on top, we chat about the updated 2.4 Toyota GR86, and discuss an old racecar past its competitive age that decides to get high, written by our own Sam Wallace. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.