HOT TOPIC
// Dealer staff ditches vehicle to escape Wairau flooding
The brand manager of one Wairau Valley dealership was forded to ditch his car on Wairau Road to escape the flooding that caused millions in damage and took multiple lives on Friday.
- AutoFile says Flooding swamps dealerships
HOT TOPIC
// ‘Dream next step’ with MTF
Former employer returning to finance company to “enhance community-based lending model”. Rowena Davenport is returning to MTF Finance in a “dream next step”
- AutoTalk says Rowena Davenport to lead MTF Finance credit function
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INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS
// India Now The World’s 3rd Largest Auto Market — Will Electric Car Sales Start Taking Off?
As the world accelerates the transition to electric vehicles, it is important for the world’s largest markets to lead the way in terms of adoption as this will have the most impact when it comes to reducing tailpipe emissions.
IN OTHER NEWS
// Tesla is the best brand at stealing and keeping customers
It is one thing for a car brand to plan, design, engineer, and release a compelling product that’s competitive in its segment.
HELPFUL RESOURCES
// NZ Car Dealers Private Facebook Group
A private community for car dealers to vent about the industry and joke about ‘interesting’ customers. A place to rant, debate, ask for help and help others.
// The Full Brief is For Sale
A new project for 2023 means I may need to sell the Full Brief. It’s a great little side business for someone interested in the automotive industry, and there’s loads of potential to grow.
- For more information email me at dan@thefullbrief.nz