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// Dealer reigns supreme again
Bay City Mitsubishi scoops top award from Mitsubishi Motors NZ as marque celebrates annual achievements.
- AutoTalk says Mitsubishi Motors NZ honours top dealers
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// Hilux BEV orders open soon
Toyota’s first battery-electric ute, the Hilux BEV, will be available for Kiwis to pre-order towards the end of this month.
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// Start price, local details for electric Kia PV5 van confirmed
Kia New Zealand has released new details on its fully electric PV5 van ahead of its local arrival later this year.
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// Last call – BYD secures 600 Thai-built Atto 3s at $49,990 in final run
BYD New Zealand has secured 600 Atto 3 SUVs from BYD’s Thai production line,
// Honda moving distribution centre
Honda New Zealand has announced it is moving its national distribution centre from Nelson to Auckland to reduce transit times and overall handling costs for delivering new vehicles.
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INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS
// VW’s Hottest Electric GTI Will Have Fake Gears
The ID. Polo GTI Clubsport is set to feature Hyundai N-style simulated gearshifts, after VW said it wasn’t interested.
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- Audi previews luxurious new Q9 flagship SUV ahead of July debut
- BMW previews future of Alpina with dramatic new concept coupe
- First new Freelander to dwarf namesake
- Cadillac Lyriq gets the hearse treatment
- Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 50 sets front-drive Nurburgring record
- Lamborghini Fenomeno Roadster goes topless with hybrid V12 fury
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