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// Avanti hires chief risk officer
Company bolsters executive team to ensure it operates at “highest level of integrity and accountability”.
- AutoTalk says Avanti Finance appoints new chief risk officer
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// Toyota ute revealed: Is this our first look at the next-gen Hilux?
Toyota unveiled the brand-new Tacoma mid-size pick-up last week, a North American exclusive like its larger brother, the Tundra.
INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS
// Ample Wants To Bring Battery Swapping To Everyone
The latest battery-swapping technology from Ample promises a fully charged battery in about 5 minutes for most cars and trucks.
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// Low-speed EV pre-orders available
\AYRO, a designer and manufacturer of electric delivery vehicles for micro distribution, micromobility, and last-mile delivery, says its low-speed electric vehicle the 2023 AYRO Vanish is now available for pre-orders.
// BMW’s bid to boost EV sales
Marque launches campaign to bump up iX3 and iX xDrive40 registrations on both sides of the Tasman.
// Munro unveils Scotland’s very own electric ute
Scottish electric vehicle maker Munro has unveiled its second-ever model, the MK_1 Pick-Up, a dinky ute that has its sights set on the biggest of jobs.
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- BMW Concept Touring Coupe reprises iconic “Clown Shoe”
- Dozens of modified vehicles inspected in police operation
- A US Police department is chasing baddies in tuned Teslas
- Critical role for public charging
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