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New weekly EV MoT report added
A new weekly electric vehicle report from the Te Manatū Waka Ministry of Transport adds to its regular monthly updates. The weekly report was updated on February 23…
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Cummins buys Meritor, aims to ‘accelerate’ EVs
Engine manufacturing giant Cummins is entering a US$3.7 billion deal to purchase commercial vehicle component manufacturing giant Meritor with the aim of accelerating development of electric heavy vehicles. …
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Jaguar Land Rover expands Kiwi plug-in line-up
Jaguar Land Rover New Zealand has announced full local pricing for its all-new Range Rover, including the pricing for plug-in hybrid models, while also detailing three other new…
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MG teases electric hatch to rival the Volkswagen ID.3
Off the back of its successful ZS EV, MG’s next pure electric venture looks set to be either a hatchback or an even smaller crossover. The Chinese…
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Supply shortage looming for MG ZS EV
New Zealand’s most affordable pure electric vehicle is set to become even harder for customers to get their hands on, with a potential supply shortage on the cards. …
E-CARS
Polestar seeks help for climate-neutral car
Polestar is collaborating with global suppliers to speed up development of a climate-neutral car, and also seeks research for it. Automotive industry suppliers such as SSAB, Hydro, ZF,…
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Government funds 26 e-mobility projects
New Zealand’s first electric milk tanker, a solar-panelled bus, electric off-road farm vehicles and new high powered EV charging stations are among projects to get co-funding from the…
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Evolution over revolution: Nissan unveils updated Leaf
Rumours continue to swirl that the next comprehensive update for the Nissan Leaf will see the model morph from its familiar hatchback roots into a compact crossover, ready…
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Video: E-mobility expo in Norway this June
Billed as the world’s largest exhibition of electric mobility for 2022, the EVS35 expo is planned in Oslo, Norway, from June 11-12 with an EV conference on June…
E-CARS
Polestar 2 gets top ANCAP rating
The electric Polestar 2 and all its variants have been awarded a five-star safety rating by the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP). As a new entry into…