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// BMW Names a Price for its M2 Coupe with Extra Herbs

Following our M2 update story from a month ago, BMW can now name a price for its update M2 Coupe.

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// Industry heavyweights back accord

Five companies announce support for initiative to increase female representation across the automotive sector.

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// BMW’s latest firebreather priced along with popular SUV

BMW has confirmed the new M5 will be arriving in New Zealand before the end of the year, bringing serious combustion-based firepower to the formerly electric-only local 5 Series line-up.

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// Toyota’s baby off-roader set for production, no longer electric

Toyota’s revived and shrunken Land Cruiser FJ is set to hit production this November, a new report has claimed, ahead of a December launch.

// Cupra’s revised Leon arrives here Q1 2025

The new Cupra Leon has gone on sale in the UK, and arrives here midyear.

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Chinese company teams up with Stellantis to launch two models down under.

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