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Kia PV5 crowned ‘Van of the Year’ in triple win at What Car? Van and Commercial Vehicle Awards

The Kia PV5 has earned three major honours at the 2026 What Car? Van and Commercial Vehicle Awards, including the prestigious ‘Van of the Year’ title.

Kia Crowned ‘Best Manufacturer’ at TopGear.com EV Awards 2026

Kia has been named ‘Best Manufacturer’ at the TopGear.com EV Awards 2026, with a broad EV line-up that spans most vehicle segments.

Kia introduces complimentary Service Plan across range*, redefining value for New Zealand new car buyers.

Following Kia’s recent introduction of the country’s best EV ownership offer, the marque has announced a new complimentary Service Plan programme.

Kia PV5 Wins iF Design Award Gold, leading Nine Top Honours for Kia at prestigious iF Design Awards 2026

The Kia PV5 has been awarded the coveted iF Design Award Gold at the 2026 iF Design Awards, recognising the vehicle’s industry-leading automotive product design

Kia Earns Global Recognition Across Key Segments at 2026 What Car? Awards

Kia Corporation has been recognised across multiple vehicle segments at the 2026 What Car? Awards, earning four major accolades.

Kia Celebrates 25 Years of Partnership and Innovation at Australian Open 2026 with Global Marketing Initiatives

Kia Corporation today announced the launch of its global ‘Move Different’ campaign to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its partnership with the Australian Open

2026 Kia Stonic LX to debut with special limited offer launch price

Kia has revealed that the 2026 Stonic, featuring a raft of enhancements including bold design updates, an upgraded interior, enriched connectivity...

The Kia PV5 Cargo crowned ‘Van of the Year’ and ‘Compact Van of the Year’ at the 2026 What Van? Awards

The Kia PV5 Cargo has achieved a double victory at the 2026 What Van? Awards, claiming both ‘Van of the Year’ and ‘Compact Van of the Year’.

Kia unveils the all-new Seltos: a bold SUV with a strong presence and maximized user experience

Kia unveils the all-new Kia Seltos, the second generation of its globally successful subcompact SUV, representing a bold evolution of one of Kia’s key models.

Kia EV promotion to drive lucky fans courtside at the Australia Open

Kia New Zealand is revving up excitement with its ‘Test Drive a Kia EV’ promotion, offering Kiwi drivers the chance to win a VIP experience for two...

Kia’s PV5 wins the ‘2026 International Van of the Year’

Kia announces that its all-electric PV5 has been named the ‘2026 International Van of the Year’, a historic first for both the brand and a Korean manufacturer.

Next-generation Nissan Navara debuts ahead of showroom arrival next year

Building on four decades of pickup heritage in Oceania, Nissan today unveiled its new Navara, set to raise the bar in the region’s one-tonne segment.

2026 Kia Sportage Named ‘2025 TOP SAFETY PICK+’ in 2025 IIHS Crash Test Ratings

Kia Corporation has announced that the 2026 Sportage SUV has been awarded the 2025 TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) rating in the latest crash test evaluations...

The Kia EV4 shortlisted for 2026 Car of the Year

The Kia EV4 has been officially shortlisted for the final round of the 2026 Car of the Year (COTY) award. Selected by 60 jurors from 23 countries.

Meet the all‑new Tayron

Volkswagen New Zealand proudly introduces the all‑new Tayron - our most adaptable SUV yet, designed to meet the needs of modern Kiwi lifestyles.

The Kia PV5 Cargo sets a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title

Achieving the greatest distance travelled by a light-duty battery-powered electric van with maximum payload on a single charge.

Kia PV5 Redefines Mobility Through Customer-Centric Modular Design

Kia is advancing its vision for sustainable, customer-centric mobility with the roll-out of the PV5, launching first in Korea.

Kia to power ESport in New Zealand

Kia New Zealand is proud to announce its official major sponsorship of New Zealand Esports and the EBlacks, New Zealand's national Esports team.

Pricing released for the new contender in electric sedans - the Kia EV4

Kia New Zealand has officially launched the new EV4 ‘Fastback’ electric sedan shortly after the introduction of the 2025 World Car of the Year, the Kia EV3.

The New Kia Stonic unveiled with elevated design and technology

Kia has unveiled the new Stonic, redefining the compact crossover. With design updates, upgraded interior, enriched connectivity and a versatile powertrain.

Uncharted territory: Kia’s quirky first ute touches down in NZ

Kia Tasman’s journey continues—after a bold debut and home drive, it now faces New Zealand’s gravel roads, stirring excitement and debate.

Hybrid technology to the fore as Model Year ‘26 Kia Sportage celebrates more than 30-years on Kiwi roads

With a heritage spanning over 30 years, the Sportage has become a family favourite. With the new facelift, it looks to build on its outstanding pedigree.

2025 World Car of the Year available in New Zealand

The new EV3 is set to be the perfect choice for Kiwis seeking a fully electric, technologically advanced, med-size SUV capable of more than 600km on one charge.

Kia EV3 wins coveted Red Dot ‘Best of the Best’ Award

Kia’s compact electric SUV, the EV3, has been named ‘Best of the Best’ at the 2025 Red Dot Award: Product Design in the Cars and Motorcycles category.

New Zealand pricing for Kia’s first-ever Ute announced - confirmation new Tasman to make showroom debut Q3

Kia EV3 Wins 2025 World Car of the Year

The Kia EV3 has been hailed the outright winner at the 2025 World Car Awards. Revealed during a live announcement at the World Car Awards ceremony.

Covers come off all-new EV4 at inaugural Kia NZ EV Day, only weeks after international reveal

Kia New Zealand hosted their inaugural Electric Vehicle Day last week, with the marque showcasing its ‘EV’ range of new energy battery vehicles.

Kia EV3 named as 'Top Three' finalist in multiple categories in 2025 World Car Awards

The Kia EV3 has been named as a ‘Top Three’ vehicle in multiple categories in this year’s World Car Awards, selected by international automotive journalists.

Kia Takes Four Victories in 2025 iF Design Awards, Showcasing Design and Innovation Excellence

Kia has achieved four awards at the 2025 iF Design Awards, highlighting its leadership in design and technological innovation across various sectors.

Newly refreshed Kia Carnival rewriting the rulebook when it comes to moving people in comfort and style

When it comes to moving people in comfort and style, there’s really only one vehicle to get the job done - the Kia Carnival.

Kia EV5 claims prestigious local EV Car of the Year title

NZ Autocar have recognised the Kia EV5 as ‘EV of the Year’ as part of their 2024 Car of the Year awards, applauded for its ‘Opposites United’ design language.

Kia Unveils New PV5 Exterior Design Redefining PBV Space and Mobility Ahead of World Premiere

Kia unveils the exterior design of its PV5 Passenger and Cargo models ahead of the brand’s second Kia EV Day, which will be held later this month.

Kia EV3 Wins Compact SUV Category at the 2025 Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year Awards

The Kia EV3 has been named the winner in the Compact SUV category at the prestigious 2025 Women's Worldwide Car of the Year (WWCOTY) Awards.

Ebbett Pukekohe Kia bestowed with prestigious International award

Pukekohe Kia, has been recognised as a ‘Global Best Dealer’ in the annual Kia awards 1st NZ dealership to achieve recognition in 5 years.

Kia to ‘electrify’ Australian Open 2025 with electric and hybrid vehicles

All-new midsize Kia SUV to change the way Kiwis EV

The new Kia EV5 offers luxurious space and comfort, inspired design with state-of-the-art driving and safety technology available across all four trim-levels

All-New ID. Buzz and ID. Buzz Cargo

This pure electric vehicle van has been reimagined, with maximise interior space and connectivity, transporting you into the future. Coming soon to NZ.

Kia Tasman redefines the pickup truck with purposeful design and innovative technology, delivering true practicality

Kia Corporation has today unveiled full details of the Kia Tasman, designed to push the boundaries of what’s possible from a pickup.

Kia introduces world’s first car accessory made using recycled plastic from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Kia has developed the world’s first car accessory made from plastic extracted from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) by The Ocean Cleanup.

Kia EV3: Sustainable mobility, simplified - EV accessibility, amplified

Kia’s new compact all-electric SUV features industry-leading technology, a WLTP driving range of up to 600km and fast-charging capability.

Kia EV9 wins Gold trophy at IDEA 2024 design awards

The Kia EV9 has won the highly coveted Gold trophy at the 2024 International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) presented by the IDSA.

Kia EV3 delivers elevated electric SUV experience for all with innovative technology and advanced design beyond its class

Kia reveals full details of the new Kia EV3, with its combination of bold design, innovative technology, and groundbreaking features.

Introducing the All-New MG3

MG is setting new standards by introducing the all-new MG3 Hybrid and Petrol. This car promises to redefine the hatchback market with its advanced technology...

Kia teases new EV3: compact electric SUV combining EV accessibility and robust design

Kia has released the first teaser images of its upcoming EV3, the brand’s new compact EV SUV set to enhance the accessibility of electric mobility from Kia.

Kia EV9 wins coveted Red Dot: ‘Best of the Best’ Award

The Kia EV9 has been recognised with the prestigious ‘Best of the Best’ award at the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2024 in the Cars and Motorcycles category.

Kia unveils unique camouflage for its first-ever Tasman pickup truck

Kia has revealed an Australia-inspired camouflage wrap for the Kia Tasman, the brand’s highly anticipated new pickup truck.

Kia wins prestigious 2024 Car Design Award for Brand Design Language with ‘Opposites United’

Kia Corporation (Kia) has been honoured at the 2024 Car Design Award ceremony, receiving the prestigious accolade for ‘Brand Design Language’.

All-new Kia EV5 pricing revealed as nationwide tour commences

A glimpse of a sustainable, attainable and emissions-free motoring future is underway at Kia dealers around the country from now through to the end of May...

Kia EV9 secures double win at the 2024 World Car Awards

The 2024 Kia EV9 has achieved a remarkable dual victory at the 2024 World Car Awards - 2024 World Car of the Year and 2024 World Electric Vehicle

Kia honoured with dual accolades at 2024 Newsweek World’s Greatest Auto Disruptors Awards

Newsweek awards recognise those driving fundamental, transformative change with measurable real-world results - Kia is celebrating victory in two key categories

Kia EV5 Roadshow

KIA EV5 midsize electric SUV that refines sustainable mobility, the EV5 will be available in 3 variants Light, Earth and GT

Kia honoured with five wins in 2024 iF Design Awards with EV9 taking prestigious Gold

Kia wins five iF Design Awards spanning a range of brand products, events, and communications strategies, Kia EV9 leads the way with coveted ‘Gold’ award status

Kia EV9 Secures Victory in SUV Category at the 2024 Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year Awards

Kia announced today that the Kia EV9 has been named the winner in the SUV category at the prestigious 2024 Women's Worldwide Car of the Year (WWCOTY) Awards.

The New MG HS Plug-In Hybrid

MG Motor’s first Plug-In Hybrid delivers customers the best of both worlds, combining high performance with lower emissions. With access to electric energy, but

Nissan - What is ePower?

e-POWER is a 100% electric motor-driven system from Nissan that gives you the same high-performance driving experience as an all-electric car.

Nissan - Embracing Intelligent Mobility

Feel more confident, more excited and more connected with Nissan Intelligent Mobility. Understand how your driving experience is maximised with NIM.

MG - A Badge With History

As MG Motors approaches 100 years in business, we take a look at it's proud history stretching back to 1924. The Octagon badge has seen a lot over the years!

Award-winning Amarok

2023 marks an award-winning year for the all‑new Volkswagen Amarok. The now quadruple crowned Ute of the Year has seen its lineup earn acclaim from all over the

MG4 Awarded AA Driver Car Of The Year

The dynamic and eye-catching hatchback is the first new fully electric vehicle to be available in New Zealand for less than $40,000 post rebate.

Touareg Facelift

Peerless in performance and with all-new equipment added as standard, the new Touareg is ready to bring more excitement to your every day driving.

All-new seven-seat Kia EV9 SUV details released ahead of local launch

Kia New Zealand has released key details of the all-new full size, fully electric, seven-seat EV9 SUV ahead of its local launch.

Škoda Service Announcement

Ebbett Pukekohe is thrilled to announce its latest venture as an authorised Škoda Service and Parts agent, extending its range of quality automotive services.

Kia Sportage SUV Marks 30th Anniversary Milestone

Upon its inception in 1993, the Sportage has left an indelible mark on the automotive industry. With over seven million units sold across five generations, the

Kia EV6 Air Long Range offers attributes aplenty

With a sleek, futuristic design, advanced technology, exceptional performance, impressive range and a spacious interior, it’s no wonder the Kia EV6 Air Long Ra

Kia NZ celebrates sporting partnership as FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ draws closer

“Kia is a FIFA partner as well as the official automotive partner of FIFA and has been backing football globally for more than 20 years,” said Mr McDonald.“It’s

Kia hailed Best Manufacturer at prestigious 2023 Autocar Awards

Kia has today been named ‘Best Manufacturer’ at the 2023 Autocar Awards. The world’s oldest car magazine recognised Kia’s achievements at a special ceremony at

The new Golf GTE Plug-In Hybrid

The new Volkswagen Golf GTE Plug-In Hybrid is arriving in late 2023. With amplified explosive DNA, the advanced plug-in technology will have your heart racing.

Kia EV6 GT crowned 2023 World Performance Car

Kia has achieved an outstanding result in this year’s World Car Awards, with the Kia EV6 GT being crowned the 2023 World Performance Car.

Our New Home

On behalf of the team at Ebbett Pukekohe, we are pleased to announce we have moved. February 2023, A brand-new location, purpose-built for you & your vehicles.

Introducing Evnex

Evnex is a Christchurch-based company partnering with Volkswagen NZ as an approved home charging solution. Volkswagen NZ's preferred EV charger.

Kia EV6 wins 2023 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year™

The all-electric Kia EV6 has been named North American Utility Vehicle of the Year™ by the North American Car of the Year (NACTOY) jury. This is the second occ

Kia wins GOOD DESIGN Awards

Kia Corporation has received four prestigious accolades in the 2022 GOOD DESIGN Awards transportation category for its 2023 Niro, Concept EV9, EV Infotainment S

All New Nissan Z

To celebrate the all-new Nissan Z in New Zealand, a special edition Proto Spec flagship version will be available from launch. Exclusively in Ikazuchi Yellow pa

Ebbett become official vehicle partner to WBOP Magic

The Ebbett Group is delighted to announce we will drive the Splice Construction Magic through New Zealand’s elite domestic league in a new two-year vehicle part

Volkswagen Amarok – Arrives May 2023

The all-new Volkswagen 2nd generation Amarok Ute will be arriving on NZ shores this May 2023 and Ebbett Rotorua are excited to be your local VW dealership. The

Kia Takes Top Honours in 2022 U.S. Study

Kia is the top-ranked brand overall in J.D. Power’s 2022 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS), including all mass-market and premium brands. Kia Sorento took

MG Motor Reveals Exciting News for 2022

MG Motor New Zealand introduces seven-year warranty, seven-year roadside assistance and seven-year warrant of fitness initiative for New Zealand customers

EnviroNZ Bulls receive Vehicle Partnership with Ebbett Pukekohe

Ebbett Pukekohe is proud to be the Official Vehicle Partner for the Franklin Bulls Basketball Team. We will be providing the EnviroNZ Bulls with two new Nis...

MG HS Plus EV Wins Best Car Of The Year 2021

More electrified vehicles arriving into the new car market in 2021 made choosing the best battery electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles a very tricky choice acco

MG ZS EV Winner of the 2021 DriveLife Car of the Year Award

It’s that time of the year again. 2021 is done and dusted and it’s time to reflect back on what we thought of the vehicles we reviewed last year.Even though we

Kia Sorento Wins Golden Steering Wheel Award

The all-new Kia Sorento has won the coveted Das Goldene Lenkrad 2020, or Golden Steering Wheel Award, in Germany after being voted the best large SUV. Kia’s...

Ebbett Pukekohe’s new Automotive Village

The Ebbett Group sent out the press release below on 11th of November 2020. The release reads:After the recent additions of Kia, Volkswagen and MG Motors, the E

Kia Tops JD Power Quality Survey for 6th Year

Kia has been named the number one non-luxury automotive brand for the sixth consecutive year in the 2020 Initial Quality Study (IQS) carried out by US-based aut

New European Service Centre in Pukekohe

In April 2019 we opened the doors to our brand new European Service Centre in Pukekohe. We’re excited to now offer our Pukekohe customers full vehicle servicing

Amarok Announced NZ Ute Of The Year 2018

The Volkswagen Amarok has taken away the 2018 AA Driven NZ Ute of the Year award on top of wining 2018 International Ute of the Year. “Kiwis no longer see the

Nissan X-Trail: The World’s Best-Selling SUV

The Nissan X-TRAIL was the world’s best-selling SUV in 2017, according to automotive market data research expert, JATO. The X-TRAIL, known as Rogue in some

New Concept Store – Ebbett Volkswagen Pukekohe

Ebbett Volkswagen are set to be the newest residents of Pukekohe when they open the doors at their fantastic new concept store on the corner of King St and Mass