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December 14th, 2022


HOT TOPIC

// Mechanic roles added to immigration Green List

Immigration Minister Michael Wood has announced the Government will add skilled motor mechanics to the immigration Green List to help battle the automotive industry’s labour shortage.

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BEST OF THE REST

// Great Wall spotted testing six-wheel ute

Well here’s something you don’t see everyday. Spy photos of a six-wheel Great Wall Motors ute have emerged from China recently, suggesting the carmaker is following in the footsteps of the Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6×6.


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INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS

// Tesla Model Y New Midnight Red Cherry Paint Shown At Giga Berlin

Some people got to see the exclusive paint up close on a Model Y door at Tesla’s factory in Germany.


IN OTHER NEWS

// Electrified Chevrolet Corvette leaks online, NZ start likely

The first unmasked images of Chevrolet’s much anticipated 2024 Corvette E-Ray Hybrid have appeared online.

// Commerce and consumer affairs minister retiring at next election

The former Labour Government health minister who then went on to lead the contentious consumer finance reforms will be retiring at the next general election in 2023.

// Immigration package unveiled

Measures to further support New Zealand businesses through the global labour shortage and attract more high-skilled workers in the long term have been announced.

// Hyundai N set for emissions-enforced shake-up

Hyundai’s go-faster N division is preparing to rework its powertrain line-up for the second half of the decade, as Euro 7 emissions regulations come into play.

// Munro MK_1 is ‘unashamedly agricultural’ and aims to be the ultimate 4×4 EV

Move over Tesla, in your face Rivian: the ultimate pure-electric 4×4 utility vehicle might well be Scottish.


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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.

Join the discussion

// XMAS Deliveries

The Full Brief will be taking a break for 3 weeks over Xmas. The last email will Friday 23rd Dec, and the first for 2023 will be Monday 16th Jan. Have a great Xmas and New Year. Thanks for reading.


December 14th, 20222022-12-13T23:20:32+13:00

December 13th, 2022


HOT TOPIC

// Mazda MX-5 gets suspension upgrade

Mazda is introducing an upgraded version of its MX-5 to New Zealand, with tuned suspension technology the main feature.

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HOT TOPIC

// MG 4 spotted down under as safety credentials confirmed

The all-electric MG4 has been spotted down under – while at the same time leading the latest round of safety results released by the Euro NCAP testing system.

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BEST OF THE REST

// Limited-edition ute heading our way

Ford says new model with an $84k price tag “provides all of our customers’ wants and needs”.


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// Want to take higher quality photos, quicker and easier?

We’re building a simple mobile app to help you do just that. It’ll streamline your photography process and ensure a consistent quality no matter who is taking the photos.

It’s yours free, if you help us out. We’re looking for 20 car dealers who’d like a free subscription to the app, in return for feedback during the build and initial launch.

Fill out the short survey here to be one of the 20


INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS

// SolarBotanic Trees — Charging Stations Of The Future?

SolarBotanic Trees has reached two milestones in the development of its solar trees. It’s still at the prototype stage, but it is moving closer towards full-scale commercial production.


IN OTHER NEWS

// Track-only Ford GT Mk IV sends off supercar

Arguably the most extreme supercar to come out of America has been unveiled, the track-only Ford GT Mk. IV,

// MTA welcomes the addition of motor mechanics to the Green List

The Motor Trade Association says the decision to add skilled motor mechanics to the immigration Green List from March 2023 is a massive boost for an automotive industry battling a crippling labour shortage.

// Transport secretary defends CCS

Ministry’s acting chief executive tells select committee standard isn’t about raising money for the government.

// Diamonds’ service sparkles

Mitsubishi claims Kantar 2022’s top award for car brands and comes third overall.

// Zooming with DRIVEN: sniggering like children at VW’s brilliant Instagram blunder!

Last week Volkswagen Italy caused a bit of sniggering on the internet when people noticed its Instagram handle “VOLKSWAGENITALIA” contained, well, genitalia in it.


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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.

Join the discussion

// XMAS Deliveries

The Full Brief will be taking a break for 3 weeks over Xmas. The last email will Friday 23rd Dec, and the first for 2023 will be Monday 16th Jan. Have a great Xmas and New Year. Thanks for reading.


December 13th, 20222022-12-12T21:45:11+13:00

December 12th, 2022


HOT TOPIC

// Five-star MG4 coming to NZ in 2023

The fully electric MG4 has been awarded a five-star safety rating following the latest round of testing in Euro NCAP.

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HOT TOPIC

// People come first for Mitsubishi Motors New Zealand

Mitsubishi Motors New Zealand has been crowned the best automotive brand for customer experience and third best brand overall by Kantar.

// More on this 


BEST OF THE REST

// Lightyear 0 solar-powered car goes into production

The Lightyear 0, the world’s first solar-powered electric car, has officially entered production after being launched earlier this year. Examples…

// ID.Buzz and new Amarok score five-star Euro NCAP safety ratings

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles says robust structures and a high number of standard assistance systems fitted to the new ID.Buzz electric van and the Amarok ute has resulted in a five-star Euro NCAP safety rating.


SPONSORED BY SHOOT2SELL

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// Want to take higher quality photos, quicker and easier?

We’re building a simple mobile app to help you do just that. It’ll streamline your photography process and ensure a consistent quality no matter who is taking the photos.

It’s yours free, if you help us out. We’re looking for 20 car dealers who’d like a free subscription to the app, in return for feedback during the build and initial launch.

Fill out the short survey here to be one of the 20


INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS

// EV Battery Basics For Fleet Managers

Everywhere you look these days, it seems like someone is talking about electric cars — and while there’s a lot of excitement about these new EVs, there are a lot of questions too, especially among fleet managers.


IN OTHER NEWS

// Next-generation Mazda MX-5 could arrive in 2026

The next-generation Mazda MX-5 is seemingly just around the corner with the carmaker suggesting its arrival in 2026.

// Pure-electric vehicles catching up to hybrids as Clean Cars of choice for Kiwis

Electrified cars are nearly a quarter of the market for 2022, and growing…

// VIA warning over CCS bills

Importers need to monitor penalties so they know what’s payable from June 1.

// The Insider: Supply chain issues are still a challenge for the automotive industry

Steve Kenchington, CEO of Jaguar Land Rover New Zealand, explains why we’re not out of the woods yet when it comes to supply chain challenges in the automotive industry.

// Police put BEVs on trial

Hyundai models helping force in non-operational work across the country.

// Distributors launch used truck business

Motor Truck Distributors, Hino Distributors, and UD Truck Distributors have joined forces to launch Used Trucks NZ which aims to provide a single, straightforward, and reliable nationwide used truck & trailer sales service.

// Talks needed over impound laws

Industry association calls for more input on plans to change legislation.


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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.

Join the discussion

// XMAS Deliveries

The Full Brief will be taking a break for 3 weeks over Xmas. The last email will Friday 23rd Dec, and the first for 2023 will be Monday 16th Jan. Have a great Xmas and New Year. Thanks for reading.


December 12th, 20222022-12-11T20:09:50+13:00

December 9th, 2022


HOT TOPIC

// Nissan Pathfinder awarded five-star safety rating

ANCAP has awarded the new Nissan Pathfinder with a five-star safety rating after it impressed with high scores in every testing category.

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BEST OF THE REST

// Forget electricity: how about a hydrogen Hilux?

Everyone here is talking electric utes, but how about a hydrogen fuel cell Hilux?


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// Kiwi’s with disabilities are 3 times less likely to be employed

The team at Newcoat International have established IN OUR ELEMENT to provide pre-employment skills training, work experience and potential employment opportunities for young adults (16-21) living with mild intellectual disability and/or neuro-diversity, brain injury or other barriers to employment.

In 2023, the Pilot Programme will support up to 24 youths over the year.

For more information view our new website


INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS

// Polestar 2 offers permanent performance boost over the air—for $1,195

In what appears to be a North American market first for EVs, Polestar is offering the upgrade on a wide range of Polestar 2 dual-motor cars going back to the 2021 model year.


IN OTHER NEWS

// This Toyota Corolla Cross has a hydrogen-burning GR Yaris engine

Toyota has recently unveiled a prototype version of its Corolla Cross which makes use of a hydrogen-burning GR Yaris engine.

// Apple scales back self-driving car and delays debut till ’26

Apple has scaled back ambitious self-driving plans for its future electric vehicle and postponed the car’s target launch date by about a year to 2026,

// Fuel relief extension uncertain but Govt promises announcement soon

The road transport sector says it’s “encouraged but not convinced” by finance minister Grant Robertson’s promise

// Turners rationalises operations

Company’s branch in Panmure, Auckland, has closed with staff relocated to other sites.

// Lexus installs fake manual transmission in EV

Lexus has a plan to save the manual transmission and it isn’t to install them on its petrol-powered cars but rather on its EV models.


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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.

Join the discussion


December 9th, 20222022-12-09T00:21:46+13:00

December 8th, 2022


HOT TOPIC

// Fully electric Skoda Enyaq confirmed for New Zealand

Skoda New Zealand has confirmed its first fully electric model, the Enyaq, will go on sale locally when it arrives on our shores in 2023.

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HOT TOPIC

// Another Chinese ute to launch in NZ – with electric option

Specialist vehicle importer and distributor BLK Auto is introducing a new range of diesel and electric pickup trucks to Australia and New Zealand,

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HOT TOPIC

// Marque hails record sales

Suzuki says demand for smaller, efficient vehicles helps set new high for the brand in New Zealand.

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HOT TOPIC

// Stellantis implementing agency model pilot in Europe

Stellantis has announced it will be implementing its new retailer model (agency) in Europe from mid 2023 with the first pilot phase taking place in Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg and The Netherlands.

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HOT TOPIC

// Toyota NZ launches pay-as-you-go Mobility service for popular hybrids… and the GR Yaris!

According to many in the global automotive sphere, mobility as a service (MAAS) is the future of the car industry: the idea is that we motorists won’t actually own or lease just one car,

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BEST OF THE REST

// Mercedes-Benz eSprinter van range boosted

The new Mercedes-Benz eSprinter electric cargo van will have about 480km range when it is due out in 2023.


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// Kiwi’s with disabilities are 3 times less likely to be employed

The team at Newcoat International have established IN OUR ELEMENT to provide pre-employment skills training, work experience and potential employment opportunities for young adults (16-21) living with mild intellectual disability and/or neuro-diversity, brain injury or other barriers to employment.

In 2023, the Pilot Programme will support up to 24 youths over the year.

For more information view our new website


INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS

// Used EV depreciation: Do long-range models hold more value?

In this latest turn, as used EV prices drop, models with a longer driving range per charge appear to have better resale value, according to several pricing experts recently cited.


IN OTHER NEWS

// Toyota New Zealand confirms Yaris Cross GR Sport arrival

Toyota New Zealand has confirmed the Yaris Cross GR Sport hybrid will be coming to the local market early in 2023.

// New CEO for 2 Cheap

Parent company announces permanent appointment after raft of changes for the business this year.

// Lenders go into liquidation

Online finance companies among 10 subsidiaries affected as creditor initiates action against parent company.


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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.

Join the discussion

// Current National New Car Deals

Updated every Friday, here’s a complete list of current National deals for new cars, utes, and light commercials.

NOTE: I’m going to discontinue this page in the New Year. If you get a lot of value from it, and want me to continue then let me know.


December 8th, 20222022-12-07T23:21:18+13:00

December 7th, 2022


HOT TOPIC

// Audi Q4 e-tron and Sportback NZ pricing and specs released

The Audi Q4 e-tron SUV and Q4 e-tron Sportback available in New Zealand from about April next year are priced from $99,990 plus on road costs

// More on this 


HOT TOPIC

// Hyundai to supply NZ police with BEVs

The New Zealand Police are making the first tentative steps into BEVs (Battery Electric Vehicles) following an announcement from Hyundai New Zealand

// More on this 


BEST OF THE REST

// Toyota confirms PHEV for next-gen C-HR

Toyota has confirmed its next-generation C-HR SUV will be available with both hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains.

// Zooma car finance in liquidation

An at-times controversial finance company and its vehicle lending subsidiary, are now in the hands of liquidators and receivers.


INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS

// Hyundai N performance EV brand teases hydrogen fuel cell tech

Hyundai said development of the 670-hp fuel cell powertrain in the N Vision 74 has continued over seven years; it can be refueled in five minutes.


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// Kiwi’s with disabilities are 3 times less likely to be employed

The team at Newcoat International have established IN OUR ELEMENT to provide pre-employment skills training, work experience and potential employment opportunities for young adults (16-21) living with mild intellectual disability and/or neuro-diversity, brain injury or other barriers to employment.

In 2023, the Pilot Programme will support up to 24 youths over the year.

For more information view our new website


IN OTHER NEWS

// Ram Trucks Australia celebrates record-breaking November

Unencumbered by an emissions policy such as the Clean Car Standard, Ram Trucks Australia says November 2022 was yet another record-breaking month for the brand in both local production and retail sales.

// Port reports profits drop

Higher costs and weaker trade volumes beset Napier Port, but the outlook is rosier.

// Vehicle arrivals steady in November

A total 21,346 vehicle imports hit the wharves in November which was down by 6.5% compared to the previous month.

// New role at finance company

Geneva announces head of risk and assurance post has been filled by someone with more than two decades of banking and financial experience.

// PSA: Kiwis hit yet again by fake NZTA email scam

Kiwis are being hit yet again by a fake NZTA email scam. These types of scam emails are constantly circling, and Kiwis could find themselves out of pocket if they fall for them.


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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.

Join the discussion

// Current National New Car Deals

Updated every Friday, here’s a complete list of current National deals for new cars, utes, and light commercials.

NOTE: I’m going to discontinue this page in the New Year. If you get a lot of value from it, and want me to continue then let me know.


December 7th, 20222022-12-07T00:32:52+13:00

December 6th, 2022


HOT TOPIC

// British consortium working on hydrogen Hilux project

A consortium of British engineering and industry bodies is developing a zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell-powered version of the Toyota Hilux.

// More on this 


HOT TOPIC

// Five-star safety rating for the Subaru Solterra

The Subaru Solterra has earned itself a five-star safety rating from the European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) after undergoing a series of safety tests.

// More on this 


HOT TOPIC

// MIA says November registrations reflect Clean Car policy

The Motor Industry Association of New Zealand (MIA) says the new vehicle market in 2022 has been affected by changes to Clean Car Discount introduced on April 1, and the Clean Car Standard which is about to take effect on January 1, 2023.

// More on this 


BEST OF THE REST

// Agency revokes WOF authority

Waka Kotahi takes action against company and makes 2,674 warrants of fitness invalid.


INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS

// Lightyear 0 production starts, claims to be first solar car to market

Contract producer Valmet has made the first Lightyear 0 solar car, although production will be kept to about one a week into early 2023.


SPONSORED BY NEWCOAT

// Kiwi’s with disabilities are 3 times less likely to be employed

The team at Newcoat International have established IN OUR ELEMENT to provide pre-employment skills training, work experience and potential employment opportunities for young adults (16-21) living with mild intellectual disability and/or neuro-diversity, brain injury or other barriers to employment.

In 2023, the Pilot Programme will support up to 24 youths over the year.

For more information view our new website


IN OTHER NEWS

// Used imports bounce back

Figures for used cars and light commercials increase in November from the previous month, while the new sector suffers a drop.

// Nelson low emission vehicle share scheme running

A pilot subscription vehicle scheme in Nelson is being run by Bowater Toyota, with an EV and six hybrids among the 12 available.

// Dealer ordered to repay deposit following online auction shill bidding

The Disputes Tribunal has ordered a car dealer to repay a $4000 deposit to a van buyer following an online auction where the price of the vehicle had been pushed up by shill bidding.

// Marque keen to make difference

Test-drive fundraiser across MG’s 14 dealerships aims to provide an end-of-year boost to charity’s coffers.


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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.

Join the discussion

// Current National New Car Deals

Updated every Friday, here’s a complete list of current National deals for new cars, utes, and light commercials.

NOTE: I’m going to discontinue this page in the New Year. If you get a lot of value from it, and want me to continue then let me know.


December 6th, 20222022-12-05T23:31:09+13:00

December 5th, 2022


HOT TOPIC

// AA DRIVEN COTY 2022 overall winner: Ford Ranger is the best new vehicle of the year

Turns out our Car of the Year is a big surprise. Or is it?

// More on this 


HOT TOPIC

// Nismo confirms all-new sports car is in the works

The CEO of Nissan’s performance brand Nismo has confirmed that an all-new hybrid sports car is currently in the works,…

// More on this 


BEST OF THE REST

// Audi RS 6 and RS 7 get performance upgrades

Audi has unveiled Performance versions of both the Audi RS 6 Avant and RS 7 Sportback, each packing yet more…


INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS

// BMW Patents Suspension That Harnesses Electricity Going Over Bumps

Road imperfections, potholes, and speed bumps could replenish your future BMW EV’s battery.


SPONSORED BY NEWCOAT

// Kiwi’s with disabilities are 3 times less likely to be employed

The team at Newcoat International have established IN OUR ELEMENT to provide pre-employment skills training, work experience and potential employment opportunities for young adults (16-21) living with mild intellectual disability and/or neuro-diversity, brain injury or other barriers to employment.

In 2023, the Pilot Programme will support up to 24 youths over the year.

For more information view our new website


IN OTHER NEWS

// All-terrain Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato breaks cover

The covers have officially come off the all-terrain Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato. Among the additions are rugged over-fenders, a set of…

// Dealer numbers plummet

An average of one trader a day exited the industry last month.

// Free wallbox chargers offered with Opel Mokka-e

Opel NZ is offering free wallbox chargers with the purchase of its new Mokka-e during the month of December. Think of it as Christmas coming early.

// Dogs are happier travelling in EVs than ICE: science says so

‘Anecdotal concerns’ that EVs can make dogs unsettled couldn’t be further from the truth, says university study…


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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.

Join the discussion

// Current National New Car Deals

Updated every Friday, here’s a complete list of current National deals for new cars, utes, and light commercials.

NOTE: I’m going to discontinue this page in the New Year. If you get a lot of value from it, and want me to continue then let me know.


December 5th, 20222022-12-04T22:59:49+13:00

December 2nd, 2022


HOT TOPIC

// Strong November for new passenger car registrations

New passenger car registrations remained strong in November 2022 dropping 0.6% to 11,176 units from 11,240 units in the previous year.

// More on this 


HOT TOPIC

// Global insurer seals Protecta deal

Assurant takes over Kiwi company and announces management team for local operation.

// More on this 


HOT TOPIC

// VIA estimates 4000 vehicles could be part of CCS deadline issue

VIA has estimated around 4000 vehicles could be caught up on shipping delays caused by a port strike in Brisbane, leading to potential Clean Car Standard costs for importers and traders.

// More on this 


HOT TOPIC

// Vehicle loans up as increasing arrears could dampen Christmas

It seems increasingly likely Kiwis are staring down the barrel of an engineered recession to curb inflation and help settle the current economic climate.

// More on this 


BEST OF THE REST

// Watch: Ford NZ displays E-Transit at Fieldays

Ford NZ has shown the E-Transit van for the first time at this year’s Mystery Creek Fieldays.

// Toyota, Ford, Mitsubishi not expecting electrified utes soon

Hybrid utes from the ‘big three’ manufacturers – Toyota, Ford and Mitsubishi – are still a little while away, with 2025 looking like the year to circle as the Clean Car Standard’s implementation looms.


INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS

// Honda sees a future for hydrogen fuel cell tech—in the CR-V

The CR-V will also be the first Honda vehicle to use a new-generation fuel cell stack shared with General Motors


IN OTHER NEWS

// Christchurch gets AA mobile EV charging breakdown van

Christchurch EV owners can stress less about running out of charge on the road as the AA introduces a mobile EV charging breakdown van there.

// New deputy for MTF board

Finance industry veteran looks forward to role during significant growth phase for company.

// Hyundai Motor Group elevates Donckerwolke to President and chief creative officer

Hyundai Motor Group has promoted Luc Donckerwolke to the role of president and chief creative officer as it responds to a rapidly-changing global business environment and continues to drive business performance.


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HELPFUL RESOURCES

// NZ Car Dealers Private Facebook Group

Join the discussion

// Current National New Car Deals

[NOTE: I’m going to discontinue the National New Car Deals page in the New Year. ]

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  • WIN A LONDON ADVENTURE. When you purchase your MINI online.

Updated every Friday, here’s a complete list of current National deals for new cars, utes, and light commercials.


December 2nd, 20222022-12-02T00:28:21+13:00

December 1st, 2022


HOT TOPIC

// Ford Ranger Platinum set to arrive in 2023

Ford New Zealand has today announced that the new top-of-the-range Ranger Platinum will be going on sale locally mid-next year.

// More on this 


HOT TOPIC

// New EV on show at Fieldays

Marques showing off models and accessories as crowds flock to agricultural showcase.

// More on this 


HOT TOPIC

// GMSV and Chevrolet Racing build concept Silverado ZR2 off-road racer.

GM Specialty Vehicles (GMSV) and Chevrolet Racing have collaborated on building a concept off-road racer providing a preview of the MY23 Silverado 1500 ZR2 launching in Australasia new year.

// More on this 


HOT TOPIC

// Turners Auto Retail optimises Auckland network

Turners Auto Retail Division has announced it is exiting it’s Morrin Road site in Panmure, with the Turners Cars Panmure branch having its last day of operations on Wednesday, November 30, 2022.

// More on this 


INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS

// Caterpillar shows how to scale up EVs with mammoth mining truck

As automakers aim to produce more electric cars and trucks, Caterpillar has shown that battery-electric powertrains can scale up to something much larger.


IN OTHER NEWS

// De Tomaso P900 is a track-only V12 monster

De Tomaso Automobili recently revealed something rather tasty in the form of its P900 track-only hypercar, complete with a high-revving V12.

// EV battery data use in NZ – study

Power Trip’s new study looking at how EV battery data is being used in New Zealand explains some of the issues.

// Geneva eyes opportunities

Finance company says strong balance sheet has it poised to grab an increase in market share.

// Marque sets ‘lofty’ emissions target

Toyota NZ aims to slash lifetime tailpipe emissions from all new and used vehicles it sells each year.


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HELPFUL RESOURCES

// NZ Car Dealers Private Facebook Group

Here’s a couple of recent posts:

Join the discussion

// Current National New Car Deals

Updated every Friday, here’s a complete list of current National deals for new cars, utes, and light commercials.

// Clean Car Discount / Fee Finder

RightCar.govt.nz is the Government recommended website for rebate/fee information. Simply search from the Home page to find a vehicle’s rebate/fee.


December 1st, 20222022-12-01T00:33:55+13:00
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