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Nissan Leaf at new price and Ariya NZ launch delay continues
Nissan New Zealand says it continues to withhold the launch of its Ariya EV here “due to the volatility” in the New Zealand EV market. “Further announcements will…
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BYD Seal 06 GT photos revealed ahead of launch
. BYD has issued the first official images of its Seal 06 GT, the production version of the Ocean-M concept, with its launch due on August 30 at…
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Canada targets China-made EVs, including Tesla
Canada will impose 100% tariffs on China-made EVs from October 1 this year. This follows similar moves from the US which expects to implement tariffs in September and…
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Cadillac EV-only models for ANZ
General Motors has clarified Cadillac‘s lineup in Australia and Zealand will exclusively comprise EVs. That’s in spite of suggestions some time ago the brand could offer ICE models…
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EVs at Monterey Car Week
EVs featured at the Monterey Car Week event in the US, August 9-18. Most of the interesting EVs (including plug-in hybrids or PHEVs) were outlined in TechCrunch. They…
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MY23 Polestar 2 prices cut
Polestar NZ is dropping $25,000 off the price of new, preconfigured 2023 Polestar 2s. The Polestar 2 2023 pricing for standard range single motor entry models is now…
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Polestar 4 SUV coupe Europe delivery starts
Swedish electric performance car brand Polestar has delivered the first Polestar 4 SUV coupes in Europe as it expands from a one- to three-car lineup. With Polestar 2,…
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Ethiopia switching to EVs
Long lines have been forming at gas stations in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa amid fuel shortages and a price spike, but EV driver Mikial Belayneh avoids them. “I…
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Jeep Wagoneer S BEV NZ winter test
Jeep’s first global battery electric vehicle (BEV), the 2024 Wagoneer S, is undergoing winter testing in New Zealand, Stellantis India and Asia Pacific says in a LinkedIn post.…
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Zeekr 5.5C EV batteries can charge in 10.5 minutes
Zeekr says its upgraded lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) prismatic batteries support 5.5C ultra-fast charging and can go from 10% to 80% in 10.5 minutes – making it one of…