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Ford prices electric Transit City for New Zealand at $58,990
Ford NZ has priced the JMC-built Transit City electric van at $58,990 plus on-road costs, with a 56kWh LFP battery, up to 254km WLTP range and January 2027 deliveries.
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Ford Fathom electric ute hits Las Vegas during hot-weather testing
Ford's sub-US$30,000 Fathom electric ute has been photographed in Las Vegas after hot-weather testing, with right-hand drive engineered into its platform but no NZ launch confirmed.
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Hyundai’s tiny electric workhorse moves closer to production
Hyundai's E3W electric three-wheeler, developed with TVS for passenger, courier and emergency work, has moved beyond concept stage with production plans formalised.
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Auckland’s flying ferry maker lands NZ$32.6m and its first US customer
Auckland hydrofoil builder Vessev has raised NZ$32.6 million led by Blackbird Ventures and named Lake Tahoe operator FlyTahoe as its first US customer, shipping a VS-9 to debut at New York Climate Week.
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NZ’s first hydrogen rental cars arrive, at $79 a day
Three Toyota Mirai have joined Ezi Car Rental's Palmerston North Airport fleet, New Zealand's first rental hydrogen cars, at an introductory $79 a day for corporate customers.
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World’s largest electric aircraft flies on about NZ$8 of electricity
Heart Aerospace's X1 has become the largest battery-electric aircraft ever flown, using about US$5 of electricity in 27 minutes, with New Zealand links through Sounds Air and Air New Zealand.
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World’s largest electric ship leaves Tasmania, piggy-backed on a giant heavy-lift vessel
The world's largest battery-electric ship, Incat's 40MWh Hull 096, has left Tasmania aboard the heavy-lift vessel Black Marlin for a 40-day voyage to its Buenos Aires ferry route.
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T-Tech 2025 in July
“Positive impact through smarter transport” is the theme of the T-Tech 2025 Transport Technology conference and exhibition at the University of Auckland on July 9 and 10. Early…
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TR Group shows 50-tonne hydrogen prime mover truck
TR Group launched its hydrogen 50-tonne prime mover truck with a customer event at Hampton Downs Racetrack, produced in partnership with Global Bus Ventures (GBV) which converted the…
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Renault Group says AVs suit public transportation
Renault Group says it is convinced of the role that autonomous public transport vehicles can play when authorities and operators are preparing to make choices for mobility’s future.…