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// Ineos Grenadiers for avalanche dog service

Ineos Automotive now provides the rides for the New Zealand Search and Rescue Avalanche Dogs (SARDA).

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// Dot Com’s Merc’ and the Queen’s Rolls up for sale in Auckland

One of the most exclusive modern Mercedes-Benz models is set to go under the hammer.

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// Ten-year warranty launched

Marque believes it now offers longest factory warranty in Kiwi market.


IN OTHER NEWS

// NZ’s cheapest new car quietly axed

The most inexpensive new car currently on the market in New Zealand has been quietly dropped by its brand, in turn eliminating yet another affordably priced hatchback from the new-vehicle landscape.

// AI, 3D printing, and vehicle electrification drive efficiencies in automotive manufacturing and supply chain – GlobalData

The global automotive industry is rapidly adopting innovative technologies. Data and analytics company GlobalData says these range from robotics to the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning.

// Range Rover Electrics Are Nearing Production

Range Rover will unveil its electric RR Sport before year end, a rival for Lotus Eletre and Porsche Cayenne EV.


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INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS

// Dodge’s New EV ‘Exhaust’ Sounds Way Better Than We Expected

It might not be a real V-8, but it’s pretty convincing.


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