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Z Energy offers half-price EV charging
EV drivers across New Zealand can take advantage of half-price public charging every Tuesday this August, thanks to a new promotion from Z Energy aimed at encouraging more…
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Skoda’s electric Octavia estate targets families
Skoda is preparing to electrify one of its most iconic nameplates — the Octavia estate — with an all-new battery-electric version due to debut globally around 2027. The…
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Nissan Nismo EVs to get real racing pedigree
Nissan is readying the next generation of Nismo performance models, and this time they’re going electric — with race-bred technology from its Formula E programme playing a leading…
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Honda’s adorable urban EV could be a game changer
Honda is doubling down on compact electric mobility, unveiling a new electric version of its N-One kei car in Japan — and while it’s not officially bound for…
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Surron adapts electric trail bikes for New Zealand farms
Electric motorcycle brand Surron is being adapted for New Zealand farming use, with new locally made accessories helping to extend its utility beyond recreational riding. Surron motorcycles have…
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Cupra to launch all-electric Tavascan Coupe SUV in New Zealand
Cupra New Zealand will launch two variants of the all-new battery electric Tavascan Coupe SUV into the local market from October 2025. From August 15, an early preview…
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Smart reveals plug-in hybrid
Smart has unveiled a new plug-in hybrid version of its largest SUV, the #5 EHD, offering a claimed electric range of 250km and a total range of up…
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Honda previews new ‘Super EV’ for global markets
Honda has revealed a compact new electric vehicle concept set to launch outside Japan in 2026, previewing what it calls the ‘Super EV’ — a back-to-basics urban runabout…
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Kiwi-made electric motorbike Streetdog begins Australian production
Hamilton-based startup FTN Motion has kicked off its first Australian production run of the Streetdog, a handcrafted electric motorbike designed to bring a little more joy to the daily commute.
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Freight industry gets upgraded data tool to guide low-emissions transition
National Road Carriers (NRC) has partnered with the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) to relaunch its widely used Cost Model, aimed at helping freight operators make informed…