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JAC Hunter PHEV ute’s global debut
The JAC Hunter electrified utility performance vehicle goes on sale in Australia early next year. The JAC Hunter Dual-Cab 4X4 ute debuts JAC’s new 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine…
Geoff Dobson
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Hyundai unveils new Nexo FCEV at Seoul Mobility Show
Hyundai Motor has introduced the new Nexo fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) at the Seoul Mobility Show 2025 (April 4-13). It targets more than 700km range from a…
NEWS
Incat’s hybrid electric ferry operational in 2026
Incat’s newest 78-metre hybrid electric ferry is well under construction with the vessel on track for operation in the first half of 2026. The Tasmanian company says that…
E-CARS
Electric car sales due to overtake ICE sales by 2035
Electric vehicles are set to overtake internal combustion engine (ICE) sales worldwide as trends towards their uptake indicate that regulation alongside growing sustainability efforts will make them a…
E-CARS
Lower emission uptake grows in NZ, says MIA
Hybrid vehicles remain the strongest performers in the passenger market, now accounting for one in every three new registrations with consumers engaging with lower-emission technologies although the uptake…
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Te Aroha solar farm sod-turning ceremony
Energy and Climate Change minister Simon Watts joined guests for a soil-turning ceremony for a Te Aroha solar farm project in the Waikato, a joint venture between Harmony…
E-CARS
Hyundai’s gaming-inspired Insteroid concept car debuts in Seoul
Hyundai Motor has reimagined its Inster EV as a ‘Dream Car’ concept aiming to challenge conventions and create excitement. Insteriod debuted in Seoul, Korea, and is showcased at…
NEWS
UK zero emission expert shares lessons for NZ
London-based transport decarbonisation expert James Vickery outlined the incentives and challenges facing the United Kingdom’s zero-emission vehicle rollout during a webinar hosted by New Zealand EV advocacy group…
NEWS
Schneider Charge introduced for home EV charging
As electric car sales pick up, PDL by Schneider Electric brings smart EV charging to New Zealand homes. Schneider Charge is eco-smart, energy efficient, easy to install, outdoor…
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Mercury’s Kaiwakawe wind farm sod turning
Energy minister Simon Watts and Mercury chief executive Stew Hamilton ceremoniously broke ground on the $287 million Kaiwaikawe wind farm near Dargaville. The 77MW (221GWh pe annum) wind…