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Z Energy to extend EV charging network
Z Energy has opened five new EV chargers before Christmas – and is committed to installing more across at least 40% of its network by 2025. Each new…
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Z EV charging minimum balance drops
NZ EV Owners Facebook group feedback has helped reduce the minimum balance needed on the Z EV Charging app to start a charge to $1. “Thanks to the…
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Downer ups EV fleet
Downer New Zealand has added three LDV T60 electric utes to its fleet which exceeds 60 EVs. “Recently, we have delivered 15 Polestar 2s and three BYD Atto…
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New electrode material ‘ideal’ for solid-state EV batteries
Scientists have developed a positive electrode material that doesn’t diminish after repeated charge/discharge cycles, saying it’s “ideal” for solid-state batteries. Repeated charge/discharge cycles cause volume changes in electrodes,…
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Tesla Model Y added to Europcar NZ rental fleet
Europcar NZ has introduced the Tesla Model Y to its rental car fleet, available for short-, mid- or long-term rent from Europcar’s Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch locations. Three…
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Canterbury students aim for world EV land speed record
University of Canterbury students inspired by late legendary Kiwi racer Burt Munro are aiming for a world land-speed record in a rocket-shaped electric car they’ve designed and built.…
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EVs score well in ANCAP results
online pharmacy buy tadapox online no prescription pharmacy The electric LDV Mifa 9 people mover got a five-star Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) safety rating, while the…
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Skoda Enyaq EV here next year
Skoda New Zealand’s first fully electric vehicle the Enyaq arrives early 2023, with registrations for special launch events and test drives through Skoda now open. The Enyaq…
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Audi Q4 e-tron and Sportback NZ pricing and specs released
The Audi Q4 e-tron SUV and Q4 e-tron Sportback available in New Zealand from about April next year are priced from $99,990 plus on road costs for the…
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Police steer towards electric future
A further roll-out of electric pool vehicles is planned by police. A trial of 34 64kWh Hyundai Kona EVs and five Hyundai Ioniq 5 72kWh EVs for non-operational…