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// BYD Sealion 6 PHEV earns five-star ANCAP Safety rating
ANCAP Safety has awarded a five-star rating to the BYD SEALION 6 plug-in hybrid (PHEV), which arrived in Australia and New Zealand earlier this year.
- AutoCar says BYD Sealion 6 is a Five-Star ANCAP Car
- Driven says 2024 BYD Sealion 6 achieves five-star ANCAP safety rating
- Stuff Motoring says BYD’s new plug-in hybrid scores top crash safety rating
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// GWM To Add Myriad New Vehicles Next Year
GWM is growing its presence here next year, almost doubling the model line-up.
- Stuff Motoring says Chinese carmaker confirms ‘NZ onslaught’ for 2025
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// Hybrid-only fifth-gen Hyundai Santa Fe now arriving in dealerships
The all-new fifth-generation Santa Fe large SUV has arrived nationwide in Hyundai dealerships, in Active, Limited, and Calligraphy grades.
IN OTHER NEWS
// Vibe, Excite and Essence
All-new SUV from MG launches here with three variants.
// More Price Pain – This Time ACC Levies
ACC is set to increase its levies by more than seven percent for motorists. And according to the Automobile Association…
// Promoting sustainability to the collision repair sector
AGlobal coatings supplier BASF and the Collision Repair Association (CRA) recently held a sustainability webinar for local panel and paint workshop owners and staff.
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INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS
// Software-based smart tires under development at Pirelli and Bosch
Tires with embedded sensors might improve sustainability and efficiency.
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- Limited-edition GR Yaris honours Toyota’s WRC legacy
- Port wins electric grants
- EV Slump Spreading from NZ to Overseas
- Audi is Prepping an RS 6 e-tron Avant
- GWM rewriting driver-assistance software for New Zealand models
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