It was a VW eGolf (VW won’t export to Australia because we haven’t any emission standards) with one of the smallest batteries on the new EV market, having only an 80% range of about 180k (full range about 230k).
— Read on thedriven.io/2020/11/26/driving-a-rental-electric-vehicle-in-new-zealand-another-way-is-possible/amp/

Because we don’t have Climate Warming policy, VW don’t import latest versions of petrol cars, previous model engines, less performance, less thrifty and worse emissions, thank you Angus