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CES 2022 in Vegas January
Technology show CES 2022 returns to Las Vegas next year. The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) says that following a successful all-digital CES 2021, CTA will convene the tech…
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Neuron offers third party insurance
Neuron Mobility has launched third-party rider liability insurance for e-scooters in Australia and New Zealand. This extended cover will complement Neuron’s existing public liability insurance, along with the…
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Lime upgrades Dunedin and Hamilton e-scooter fleets
Lime has completed a fleet swap of its shared electric scooters in Dunedin and Hamilton to make riding safer and more enjoyable for riders and non-riders alike. The…
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Media speculate ‘feebate’ will return
Will the “feebate” scheme killed off by NZ First last year that penalises polluters and rewards low emission vehicle uptake be resurrected? Some media think so, pointing to…
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Tesla Model S Plaid delivery event June 3
A “delivery event” for the Tesla Model S Plaid will be held at the Fremont Factory in California on June 3, Tesla chief executive Elon Musk confirms on…
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Mearth offers free shipping for its e-scooters
Australian electric scooter developer Mearth is selling its e-scooters in New Zealand and offering free shipping until May 21, along with discounts on selected models. From $850, the…
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Ford’s EV pick-up will undercut petrol versions and opposition
When it reaches the US market in 2022, the base model in Ford’s F150 Lightning electric pick-up truck range will be priced below the average transaction price for…
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Budget 2021: No EV incentives for consumers
Budget 2021’s more than $380 million investment towards supporting uptake of EVs is an important move that has the potential to create a step-change in New Zealand’s journey…
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Real estate industry needs to switch to EVs
Real estate agents driving petrol or diesel vehicles are being encouraged to use EVs instead by Tall Poppy Real Estate which is rolling out its own EV fleet.…
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Lightning sneak peek during Biden address
US president Joe Biden drove the Ford F-150 Lightning truck during a visit to a Ford testing centre in Dearborn, Michigan, just ahead of the electric pickup’s reveal.…