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Honda drops the first EV it brought to New Zealand
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Honda drops the first EV it brought to New Zealand

Honda e:N1 officially sold out in New Zealand, as brand prepares for its next EV.

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Chery Q small EV confirmed for New Zealand arrival in 2027
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Chery Q small EV confirmed for New Zealand arrival in 2027

The Chery Q is China's original affordable, mass-market 'People's Car', and it's now due to make its way to New Zealand.

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MG expected to bring two new EVs to NZ by end of the year
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MG expected to bring two new EVs to NZ by end of the year

MG's line-up of EVs could include another SUV and a ute by December.

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First Ford Ranger Super Duty units arrive in New Zealand
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First Ford Ranger Super Duty units arrive in New Zealand

Ford's new go-anywhere, tow-anything ute lands in NZ. Pricing still unconfirmed.

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2026 Volkswagen ID. Polo revealed in Europe
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2026 Volkswagen ID. Polo revealed in Europe

After a long teaser campaign, the Volkswagen ID. Polo has been launched in Europe. Will it come here?

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2026 Chery Tiggo V revealed as seven-seat SUV that converts into a ute
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2026 Chery Tiggo V revealed as seven-seat SUV that converts into a ute

The all-new Tiggo V blends traditional large SUV practicality with ute-like flexibility, and it could be heading to New Zealand.

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BMW and Mini roll out app-free EV charging tech in NZ
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BMW and Mini roll out app-free EV charging tech in NZ

New partnership allows select electric vehicles to charge at public stations without the need for apps or cards.

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GWM's bigger new turbo-diesel four will offer more torque than Ford Ranger, Everest V6
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GWM's bigger new turbo-diesel four will offer more torque than Ford Ranger, Everest V6

GWM's new, larger-displacement four-cylinder turbo-diesel engine will produce more torque than Ford's V6, and only slightly less power.

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2026 LDV T60, Terron 9 PHEVs unveiled to rival BYD Shark 6, Ranger PHEV
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2026 LDV T60, Terron 9 PHEVs unveiled to rival BYD Shark 6, Ranger PHEV

Plug-in hybrid powertrains have been announced for two LDV utes in China, and they're both a chance for New Zealand release.

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