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September 25, 2020 |
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The global battery market to power EVs and consumer electronics and to store renewable energy on power grids will be worth about $NZ175 billion a year by 2030, up from around $NZ42 billion...
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March 15, 2018 |
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Kia Motors has got the jump in New Zealand on the likes of Volkswagen and Ford, if only because the South Korean company has already delivered what its many bigwig rivals are planning to...
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January 26, 2018 |
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Kia’s head office in South Korea has revealed its facelifted Optima sedan, ahead of its launch in New Zealand later this year. The upgraded four-door gets a new look front and rear along...
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January 23, 2018 |
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Like the US military’s Stinger missile, the Kia Stinger liftback (above) has made a similarly explosive impact on the car market in New Zealand. In all likelihood Kia will register around...
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September 14, 2017 |
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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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January 13, 2017 |
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Will the V6 Kia Stinger replace the V6 Holden Commodore as the main police patrol vehicle in New Zealand? Australian police are reportedly interested in the Stinger, unveiled at the Detroit...
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January 9, 2017 |
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The sports liftback that Kia will unveil at the Detroit motor show this week will be available in New Zealand towards the end of this year, perhaps with a choice of powertrains. The...
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December 24, 2016 |
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South Korea’s Kia is expected to sign off 2016 in New Zealand with sales of around 5150 new vehicles – that’s a 56.5 per cent hike on the 3290 it did last year. The result will leave...
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November 4, 2016 |
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New vehicle sales in October in New Zealand were the strongest since records began in 1975 – and leading the way in terms of growth towards what will certainly be an overall record year...
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October 19, 2016 |
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Kia Motors NZ is to open a flagship showroom in Auckland’s automotive heartland, a move that comes on the strength of its growing reputation as a quality carmaker with a stylish line-up...
