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// New Mazda 6e Will Compete with Tesla Model 3
Mazda has wheeled out an electric successor to its Mazda 6 saloon.
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// Nissan electrifies the R32 Skyline GT-R
Nissan has unveiled an all electric R32 Skyline GT-R restomod at the Tokyo Auto Salon.
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// BYD Atto 2 is an MG ZS EV rival
BYD has released a compact electric SUV, the Atto 2, that will rival the likes of MG’s second-gen ZS EV.
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// Polestar 2 further reduced in price
Polestar New Zealand is now offering new 2023 examples of its standard-range single-motor Polestar 2 for $44,990.
// Vehicle arrivals down 17.4% in 2024
A total 206,926 new and used vehicles arrives at New Zealand ports in 2024, down 17.4%
// Ford to farewell sales boss
Jerry Delaney eyes “new chapter” in his career after being with the blue oval since 2011.
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// The Car Dealership Model Is Starting To Crack Like Never Before
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