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Many 965km range EVs in 2025
EVs with 965km range will grab market share even as city cars. So says IDTechEx in its report Routes to 1000 Mile (1600km) Battery Electric Cars 2021-2041, adding…
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More accessible EV finance for Peugeot and Citroen brands
Auto Distributors NZ Limited (ADNZ) the official distributor of Peugeot and Citroen vehicles has partnered exclusively with Heartland to offer a new finance service for its authorised dealer…
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Fleet power from ‘grass to oil’ and now EV for Carr & Haslam
One of New Zealand’s oldest transport companies which once moved goods by horse and cart is marking a special milestone with its very first battery electric truck. Carr…
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Three e-trucks for Watercare
Watercare’s $1.2 billion Central Interceptor wastewater tunnel project hopes to get some electric trucks by Christmas. The Auckland Council organisation which daily supplies about 380 million litres of…
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Genesis gets its first e-truck
Genesis says its new Fuso eCanter is the first series-produced fully electric truck to hit New Zealand roads, and it’s the first company in the Southern Hemisphere to…
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Boomers least likely to buy an EV
Research from financial comparison website Finder shows New Zealand’s Baby Boomer generation is the least likely demographic to buy an electric vehicle, but Generation Z would be the…
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Tesla Model 3 now cheaper in NZ
The price of the new Tesla Model 3 has dropped significantly in New Zealand, with nearly $3000 off the Standard Range Plus and $5000 off the Long Range…
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Cheaper green hydrogen production planned
Hyundai, Kia and Next Hydrogen have agreed to develop an advanced alkaline water electrolysis system that helps produce green hydrogen economically. The companies aim to develop a more…
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ChargeNet to officially open Taupo 300kW hyperchargers
New hyper-rapid EV chargers providing up to 400km range in 15 minutes have been switched on in Taupo Central, with an official opening planned on July 24. online…
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Ram all-electric by 2030
Pick-up truck brand Ram, the darling of Texas and good ole boys, will join muscle car maker Dodge to spearhead Stellantis’ electric vehicle push into the US market.…