‘Local knowledge’ to drive new platformCarExpert appoints pair as it prepares for New Zealand launch after success in Australia. It says the move is the first step in building a dedicated New Zealand team to deliver trusted, independent, new-car coverage for Kiwi consumers. pictured left, as motoring journalist for the operation and they will bring extensive local motoring and editorial experience to the brand. He also worked in new car sales after leaving school and co-founded a New Zealand motorsport annual with his father. CarExpert’s expansion into New Zealand follows its success in Australia and its motoring coverage will be distributed via its own online platform as well as through Trade Me Motors and Stuff.

Source: Stuff January 15, 2026 22:54 UTC