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// Credit rule changes closer
The government says it is a step closer to making reforms to the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act (CCCFA) that will make it simpler for New Zealanders to access credit.
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// 2026 Toyota LandCruiser FJ revealed – but will it come to NZ?
Toyota has officially unveiled the long-awaited LandCruiser FJ, a smaller, retro-styled four-wheel-drive designed to sit beneath the Prado.
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Intelligent Transport Systems New Zealand (ITSNZ) has announced the appointment of Kim Mundell as its new executive officer.
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Chinese carmaker GAC has confirmed its official entry into the New Zealand market, announcing a December 2025 launch with three…
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Norled, one of Norway’s largest best known ferry operators, has lost about a billion kroner, about €85 million, in two years.
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