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EVs for AMI MotorHub customers
About 14 Toyota bZ4X battery electric cars will be available as courtesy cars for AMI MotorHub customers from early May. So says AMI MotorHub in a LinkedIn post,…
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Nissan launches new AV tech FY2027
Nissan says it will launch its next-generation ProPILOT technology from fiscal year 2027. The system, featuring Nissan Ground Truth Perception technology with next generation lidar and Wayve AI…
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Carbn thanks NZGIF for its support
New Zealand sustainable technology, fleet financing and advisory business Carbn thanks New Zealand Green Investment Finance (NZGIF) for its support following Climate Change Minister Simon Watts saying NZGIF…
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Kiwis finish ABB FE Miami E-Prix in 15th and 16th
Jaguar TCS Racing finished the Miami E‑Prix outside the points after a “difficult race” that saw Nick Cassidy end in 15th and Mitch Evans in 16th place. A…
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Tesla Cybertruck heads south
A Tesla Cybertruck will be in the South Island this Easter. It’s at the Wheels at Wanaka event this Easter (April 18-20), appearing at the show on Saturday…
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Porsche sells higher share of electrified cars
Porsche significantly increased the share of electrified vehicles it sold in the first quarter of 2025. About 71,470 cars were handed to customers worldwide between January and March,…
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Polestar 3 SUV achieves a five-star Euro NCAP rating
The Polestar 3 SUV has achieved a five-star Euro NCAP rating in the latest round of tests by the independent body. It is the second car in the…
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Two new electric SUV models achieve top safety ratings
ANCAP Safety says it has championed the message since 2022 that new cars can be both green and safe. It says the announcement of five-star ratings for the…
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Milan global premiere for smart #5 Brabus
Following the world premiere in Milan, the smart #5 Brabus will celebrate its China launch on April 23 at Auto Shanghai. In Germany, the smart #5 Brabus will…
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GHG emissions fell 2% in December 2024 quarter
Seasonally adjusted industry and household greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in New Zealand decreased 2% in the December 2024 quarter, Stats NZ figures show. The decrease was primarily the…