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// MG Cyberster GTS due for launch later this year
It would appear that a fixed-roof Cyberster 2+2 Coupe is now on the actual horizon.
- EVs and Beyond says MG Motor adds rear-wheel drive Cyberster to local line-up
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// GMC Yukon Denali SUV for NZ: tow rating in ‘a class of its own’
General Motors New Zealand has confirmed a braked tow rating of 3628kg for the forthcoming GMC Yukon Denali,
- AutoTalk says Powerful SUV on horizon
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// Nissan unveils first PHEV as a ute for China
Nissan has launched a new plug-in hybrid double-cab ute in China, which can deliver up to 135km of pure electric driving.
IN OTHER NEWS
// Mazda CX-6e SUV is rear-drive hybrid or EV
The EZ-60 SUV from Mazda debuted at the Shanghai show.
// Omoda 7 PHEV another crossover with huge weekend range
The new mid-size Omoda 7 SUV is yet another PHEV to take on the likes of Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage,
// Lexus ES revealed: hybrid and electric but BYO phone
Back in the day, the Lexus ES was accused of being a “Camry with a cellphone”.
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INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS
// 52% Plugin Vehicle Market Share In China — March 2025 Sales Report
BEVs represented over a third of the total Chinese car market in March.
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- Chery preparing dealers to sell robots as well as cars
- Is Elon Musk making EV buyers shun Tesla?
- Chinese carmaker does the unthinkable, debuts all-new V8 engine
- Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 Cabriolet lands in NZ
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