HOT TOPIC
// More Dodge Charger EV details revealed
More details have been revealed regarding the fully electric Dodge Charger Daytona SRT Concept at the 2022 SEMA Show in the lead up to the future production version’s reveal.
- Stuff Motoring says Dodge shows off updated electric Charger at SEMA
HOT TOPIC
// Clean Car Standard regulations and dates released
Waka Kotahi has released the regulations for the Clean Car Standard (CCS) ahead of the initiative coming into effect on 1 January, 2023.
- AutoFile says Timing ‘tight’ to prepare for standard
- AutoFile says Feebate scheme to be reviewed
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// New 308 sets the tone for future electrified Peugeot models
Bearing the brands new coat of arms on its front grille, the new range of Peugeot 308 hatchbacks which includes a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) variant has become available for test drive in New Zealand dealerships.
// Tesla Cybertruck will reportedly enter mass production at the end of 2023
A new report says that Tesla intends on starting mass production of the highly anticipated Cybertruck at the end of 2023.
INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS
// Top 5 Automakers For Electric Vehicle Sales Globally
Let’s look at electric vehicle registrations by OEM — for now, full electrics (BEVs) plus plugin hybrids (PHEVs).
IN OTHER NEWS
// This is the most sustainable Bentley Bentayga ever
Bentley is known for its plush leather interiors, wood panelling, and silky-smooth 12-cylinder engines.
// ANCAP salutes inaugural chief executive Nicholas Clarke
ANCAP says it acknowledges with sadness the death of its inaugural chief executive Nicholas Clarke.
// Marques join Russian exodus
Ford and Mercedes-Benz sell key stakes and assets as carmakers turn their back on Russia.
// New Guzzi V100 Gives You Wings
In 2021, Moto Guzzi officially clocked up a century of bike manufacture, celebrating recently with a completely new V100 Mandello model.
// BMW NZ to celebrate M brand
New BMW M2 to make its local debut at festival to mark special anniversary.
ONE LINERS
- Toyota turns GR Corolla into rally car concept
- Ferrari to take on Le Mans with new 499P Hypercar
- ChargeNet announces changes to its pricing structure
- Volvo Group to produce battery modules at truck plant
- Fuso displays next-generation eCanter with roll-off tipper
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