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November 20, 2018 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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What will the sacking of Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance chairman Carlos Ghosn (above) mean for the carmaking French-Japanese conglomerate? Nissan chief executive Hiroto Saikawa said...
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November 18, 2018 |
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A California company mostly known in the automotive industry for its custom monoblock alloy wheels has teamed with a division of General Electric to produce a world-first 3D-printed wheel...
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November 10, 2018 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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Aircraft manufacturer Airbus is looking to provide luxurious sleeping pods in the cargo holds of its passenger planes within the next two years. Planes such as the A330-800 series, the...
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November 8, 2018 |
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Leaked documents show sales of new Toyota vehicles plummeted by an average 35 per cent across the carmaker’s New Zealand dealer network immediately after it introduced its ‘Drive...
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November 4, 2018 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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• New Holden NZ managing director Marc Ebolo (above) with Acadia The all-American Holden Acadia SUV brings to New Zealand a look at why General Motors paid upwards of NZ$1.5 billion two...
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October 10, 2018 |
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It’s often referred to as the most dynamically rewarding Porsche 911 of all, the lightweight 2.7-litre Renne Sport (RS) of 1973 – and the early example pictured here is expected to...
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September 29, 2018 |
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A Christchurch company’s innovative design for a revolutionary caravan received scant media coverage in New Zealand when the concept was unveiled in 2012 – but now the world wants to...
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September 12, 2018 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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General Motors has delivered what it claims is the toughest mid-size ute of them all, a go-anywhere one-tonner based on the Chevrolet/Holden Colorado. It’s the Colorado ZR2 Bison, built...
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September 11, 2018 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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ABOVE: John Cobb driving his Napier-Railton Special at Brooklands in 1935. The car was powered by a 24-litre W12 aero engine. British watchmaker Farer has launched three new mechanical...
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August 30, 2018 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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The electric vehicle (EV) lobby often refers to Norway and its abundance of eco-friendly, hydro-electric energy as the guiding light to New Zealand’s emissions-free motoring future....
