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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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April 4, 2018 |
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Toyota NZ’s ‘agents’ say it will take a month or so before the effects are felt from the company’s ‘Drive Happy’ project, what managing director Alistair Davis (above) has said...
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March 25, 2018 |
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The twelfth-generation Toyota Corolla will land in New Zealand later this year, almost 50 years after the first-generation model racked up 763 sales in 1969, the first year it was available...
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February 7, 2018 |
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Demand from car rental agencies continues to stand out among the numbers of new vehicles registered by the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA). The best selling passenger car in January’s record...
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December 19, 2017 |
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New Zealand is ideally placed to benefit from Toyota’s pledge to have electric vehicles (EV) available for every model type by 2025, says Toyota NZ chief executive Alistair Davis. “The...
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December 2, 2017 |
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Toyota’s latest lifestyle concept introduces a new world of connectivity, with embedded infrared cameras on the side mirrors, a Wi-Fi hotspot and rear-facing lights that can be controlled...
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November 22, 2017 |
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The new Toyota Camry range will go on sale in New Zealand early next year, fresh for the first time in three decades from the factory in Japan instead of Australia. Since the 1980s, NZ-spec...
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October 16, 2017 |
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Toyota’s Tj Cruiser concept has been described as a “more practical everyday” replacement for the FJ Cruiser, the SUV that was somewhat of a misfit in the carmaker’s line-up before...
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October 4, 2017 |
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Electric vehicles (EVs) are doomed as a long-term transport solution because charging times for batteries will never fall to practical levels, says a senior Lexus executive. It’s “a...
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June 19, 2017 |
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The fellows at Australian website CarAdvice set out their task weeks ago: drive around Australia in the quickest possible time. They dubbed the journey the ‘Highway 1 to Hell.’ Four of...
