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// DeLorean DMC-12 most viewed in Trade Me’s 2024 top ten
Trade Me Motors has revealed the top ten listings for 2024, which included a McLaren supercar, a former prime minister’s limousine, and a trailered power boat.
- AutoCar says Top Trade Me Motors listings of 2024 revealed
- Stuff Motoring says Revealed: Trade Me’s top motoring listings of 2024
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// The Prelude is back: Honda to launch new EV and sports car in NZ
Honda New Zealand has announced that two new models are heading to local showrooms; the fully electric compact crossover e:Ny1 and the reprisal of the two-door Prelude.
IN OTHER NEWS
// New MD announced for BMW Financial Services NZ
Andreas Lundgren has been announced as the new managing director for BMW Financial Services New Zealand Limited.
// Evnex appoints Matt Heggie as chief sales officer
Smart EV charger manufacturer Evnex has appointed Matt Heggie as chief sales officer as the company focuses on its Australian growth strategy.
// Smart new Honda Civic hybrid full of features
It must be some kind of a record – the latest Honda Civic is in its eleventh generation.
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INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS
// Supplier SK On claims solid-state EV battery “breakthroughs”
Several new manufacturing techniques may help accelerate the timeline of solid-state cell production for EVs.
ONE LINERS
- Land Rover heads to Dakar in 2026
- Polestar launching in France, appoints new MD
- Group appoints chief operating officer
- VIA thanks outgoing minister
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