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// BMW reprises classic kidney grille for Neue Klasse X concept
Well, isn’t this a surprise? BMW has decided to bring back its classic kidney grille for its latest concept, the Vision Neue Klasse X.
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// Electric car advocates lobby for tax exemptions on EVs
The Income Tax (Clean Transport FBT Exclusions) Amendment Bill, a private Bill put forward by Green Party transport spokesperson Julie Ann Genter is …
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// Pricing confirmed for Toyota Hilux Hybrid, NZ’s first hybrid ute
Toyota New Zealand has confirmed pricing and specifications for its Hilux Hybrid, the first hybrid pick-up to launch in Australasia.
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// Say hello to Kia’s next-gen sedan, the K4
Kia has officially revealed the exterior and interior design of its next-generation compact sedan, the K4, which will likely replace…
// Court told driver tried to delete Tesla data following fatal crash
A court has heard how an Auckland man defending a charge of careless driving causing death…
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INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS
// Shell is shedding some gas stations in favor of EV charging
Shell plans to expand the number of EV chargers it operates from 54,000 today to 200,000 by 2030.
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