HOT TOPIC
// New MG3 now on sale in NZ, priced to please
The new MG3 is now on sale in New Zealand. The new range comprises a petrol and a hybrid offering, each powertrain available with the Excite or Essence level of specification.
- AutoTalk says New MG3 a step up in technology and price
- Stuff Motoring says NZ’s former cheapest car goes up in price, gets a hybrid
HOT TOPIC
// Geneva proposes NZX exit
Geneva Finance has revealed plans to delist from the NZX Main Board and transition to the Unlisted Securities Exchange (USX), pending shareholder approval.
- AutoFile says Geneva proposes delisting
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// Lexus is working on both electric and ICE supercars
Lexus is planning to build a V8 supercar with up to 450kW.
IN OTHER NEWS
// CCS targets to stay ‘locked in’
Carbon credit trader predicts emissions goals for imported light vehicles will not change in next couple of years.
// Hyundai president appointed Hydrogen Council co-chair
The Hydrogen Council says Hyundai Motor Company president and chief executive Jaehoon Chang is its new co-chair, joining Linde chief executive Sanjiv Lamba.
// ‘Massless’ carbon fibre battery likely for wind blades, EVs and aircraft
A Swedish university spin-off company says it’s nearly ready to commercialise energy-storing carbon fibre technology that may produce a structural battery.
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INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS
// Dongfeng Accelerates European Progress with VOYAH FREE, VOYAH DREAM, & Luxury Electric Off-Road MHERO I
MADRID, Spain — Dongfeng Motor grandly held Dongfeng Brand Day in Madrid, Spain.
ONE LINERS
- Ford F-150 Lightning SuperTruck EV for Pikes Peak
- Z price rise on some EV chargers
- INEOS launches first brand campaign; Suggests smaller model on the agenda
- New SUV in $30k bracket
- An EV tops global car sales for the first time
- Polestar expands
- Mini Aceman EV: pricing and specs revealed for NZ
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