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// Brown to be new Minister of Transport
National MP lands cabinet role as parties announce details of coalition agreement.
- AutoCar says Simeon Brown to become New Zealand’s new Transport Minister
- AutoTalk says New Government formed, Simeon Brown confirmed as transport minister
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// Tesla’s new Model 3 makes NZ debut: Up close and personal with Elon’s latest EV
Tesla’s much anticipated updated Model 3 has made its debut in New Zealand – the American carmaker showcasing the nameplate’s first update to media and selected customers at its Ponsonby store last night.
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// Leaked images reveal final design of Tesla Cybertruck
Even though the Tesla Cybertruck is less than a week away from being revealed in full, we have still yet…
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// The last Audi TT has rolled off the production line
The Audi TT is no more, with the last ever example of the two-door sports car recently rolling off the…
// Call to delay CCD action
EV advocacy group makes plea to incoming prime minister to avoid “unfair outcomes” for dealers and consumers.
// Insurance warning as crashes rise
Company’s latest survey reveals driver distraction main cause of collisions on New Zealand’s roads.
// Electrifying choice for judges
Top selection of all-new models from past year put on shortlist for national award.
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INTERNATIONAL EV NEWS
// Electric Cars Can Catch Fire. We Must Run And Tell The King!
Electric car fires are scary. When batteries do catch fire, they burn three times hotter than a gasoline fire. But the data shows that gasoline and diesel powered cars are ten times more likely to catch fire than electric cars.
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- Next-gen Porsche Panamera unveiled with plenty of tech, 4 hybrid options
- MTF Finance delivers $11.6m full year profit
- AutoTalk Weekly Wrap – Episode 73
- Nissan to invest US$1.4b to make EV versions of its best-selling cars
- Take Charge Christchurch Expo to include NZ’s largest BEV display
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