Matthew Hansen is the Motoring Editor at Stuff. He specializes in automotive journalism with a focus on electric vehicles, car manufacturing, and various types of automobiles including cars, trucks, and lorries. Matthew's work has been featured in notable publications such as The Post, Flatwater Free Press, Waikato Times, BioRxiv, The Press, and CarExpert.com.au.
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Matthew Hansen's coverage focuses predominantly on local automotive news, including car recalls, safety ratings, and popular vehicle models in New Zealand. He also covers reviews and product promotions related to cars.
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Chinese carmaker confirms six new dealerships for NZ as interest in plug-ins continues to rise.
In something of a surprise turn, China's oldest car manufacturer — Hongqi — has confirmed that it plans to launch in Australia later this year, potentially opening the door for the luxury marque to cross the ditch to New Zealand.
Following a four-year local hiatus, Volkswagen New Zealand has confirmed that its smallest hatchback — the Polo — is set to return to its line-up.
Toyota New Zealand finds itself dealing with one of the best ‘problems' a distributor could possibly face.
The local arm of British carmaker Land Rover has announced it will soon add a new variant — the Vertex — to its Defender line-up in 90, 110, and 130 bodystyles.
Affordable 7-seater SUV impacted by brake pipe issue, more than 100 units recalled.
Mini unveils special edition model that pays tribute to its British roots.
New Zealand pricing and line-up details have been announced for the country's latest entries to the busy double-cab ute segment — the mild hybrid Foton Tunland V7 and V9.
By: Matthew Hansen
'We're here for the long term' says CEO of Foton New Zealand.
Chinese carmaker with all-new ute boasts electric commercial vehicle credentials.
