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September 21, 2017 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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Back in February, automotivenews.co.nz had this story: ‘Holden is understood to be looking at a variant of the next-generation Commodore Sportwagon that would go head-to-head with the...
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September 20, 2017 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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Subaru NZ expects to sell between 1000 and 1100 cars in the last four months of 2017, a number that would bring the year to a close at around 3300 registrations. Doing so would mean growth...
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September 14, 2017 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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It wasn’t long ago that questions about the rear-drive Stinger liftback were met with a ‘no comment’ from Kia Motors NZ general manager Todd McDonald. Now he’s positively bubbling...
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September 13, 2017 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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Jaguar Land Rover has defended its diesel engine technology after criticism of the fuel from the founder and director of Clean Air London, Simon Birkett. “Diesel is the devil, and we do...
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September 12, 2017 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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The Volkswagen Group aims by 2030 to have electrified (EV) versions of all 300 models sold around the world, says its CEO Matthias Mueller. And by 2025, the VW brand alone is targeting 33...
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September 11, 2017 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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More than 50 years ago, Walt Disney coined the term ‘Imagineers’ for his designers, those wizards who dreamed up weird and wonderful fantasies, the essence of Disney entertainment. One...
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September 8, 2017 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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Tourists to New Zealand could find themselves looking at the landscape through the windows of all-electric mini-buses – that’s if plans by Chinese van company LDV fall into place. Its...
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September 6, 2017 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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Registrations of traditional passenger sedans and hatchbacks have tumbled over the past five years, as New Zealanders move towards SUVs and utes. In August 2013, for instance, the Holden...
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September 4, 2017 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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German parts supplier Bosch has developed a “start-up powertrain for electric vehicles”, a plug-in system combining electric motor, transmission and power control electronics into one...
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August 30, 2017 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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A unique Ferrari Daytona found earlier this year in a garage in Japan will be auctioned at the carmaker’s headquarters in Italy next week, alongside a new LaFerrari Aperta. Why the...
