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Which car brands do AI assistants recommend to NZ EV and hybrid buyers?

nz ev hybrid ai visibility

When a New Zealander asks an AI assistant which hybrid or EV to buy, which car brands make it into the answer? We asked Google AI Overviews, Gemini and ChatGPT 293 questions that real buyers ask, from “what is the best hybrid SUV for 2026?” to “where can I test drive an electric ute?”, and tracked how often 14 of the biggest EV and hybrid brands in New Zealand were named...

Black Friday Deals 2026

Black Friday Deals 2026

Updated – Every NZ Black Friday 2026 deal, tracked in one place We’re checking 0 NZ online retailers every week in the run-up to Black Friday. This page lists every deal we’ve confirmed, the sales that are about to launch, and every other retailer we’re watching that hasn’t announced its deals yet. Black Friday starts in –days –hrs –mins –secs 0deals live now 0sales...

Who is influencing AI answers to NZ Political Policy Questions?

NZ Election AI Answers

With the 7 November election only weeks away, we asked Google, Gemini and ChatGPT 319 questions about party policy, then analysed every answer (AI Overview from Google) and every page they cited. We wanted to know who is influencing AI answers to typical policy answers? Which parties are showing up the strongest and which specific pages are AI systems leaning on the most? The questions are based...