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Nissan prepares third generation Leaf and other EVs
Nissan’s launches two new EVs in 2025 with a third coming soon. The brand is about to start producing its third generation of the British-built Leaf EV at…
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Electricarna in Taupo April 5
A big EV event run by the Better NZ Trust, Electricarna is at the Northcroft Reserve in Taupo on Saturday April 5, 2025, from 10am to 2pm. A…
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Chinese EV makers overtake Tesla in European February sales
Chinese-owned EV brands outsold Tesla in Europe during February 2025, as the US-based EV manufacturer battles declining sales and shifting market dynamics. About 966,300 new passenger cars were…
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Tesla confirms updated Model Y NZ pricing
Tesla has confirmed local pricing for its updated Model Y, with deliveries in New Zealand due to start in June 2025. The new general production range includes two…
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First drive: Mini Aceman SE
The latest member of the Mini family, the electric Aceman five-door urban crossover sits in the space between the Cooper three and five-door hatches and the now family-sized…
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Video – Porsche’s electrifying speed and sound spectacle
Porsche’s latest Macan and Taycan EV models feature alongside French DJ and music producer David Guetta in a campaign by Porsche Middle East and Africa. Three ‘Making of’…
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GM Chevy Blazer EV. R race car concept
General Motors has revealed early designs of its Chevy Blazer EV. R race car concept. The all-electric race car concept was unveiled in February, a few days before…
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Perseus aims for EV SUV in Europe by late 2027
British-headquartered Perseus EV premium passenger brand intends debuting a compact SUV in European markets by late 2027. Perseus says it will soon announce global OEM and Tier-1 partnerships…
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BMW ‘Neue Klasse’ iX3 EV at September show
Series production of BMW’s Neue Klasse starts in late 2025 with the BMW iX3 due to roll off the production line at a new plant in Debrecen, Hungary.…
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BYD’s new system can add 400km in five minutes
BYD has confirmed its new 1000Volt ‘Super E-Platform’ can fast-charge 400km in five minutes. That’s as fast or perhaps faster than a service station fuel top up, says…