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The world’s largest motor show starts today, and CarExpert will be there
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The world’s largest motor show starts today, and CarExpert will be there

The organisers of Auto China 2026 claim 1451 vehicles will be on display, with 181 world premieres taking place.

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Chinese EV battery powerhouse reveals 2000km-plus next-gen range-extender tech
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Chinese EV battery powerhouse reveals 2000km-plus next-gen range-extender tech

CATL is pushing the EV battery envelope yet again, this time unveiling a range-extender battery with up to 600km of electric-only range.

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Porsche’s next GT4 could be a 911 – report
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Porsche’s next GT4 could be a 911 – report

With the 718 Cayman no longer being made, Porsche appears to be turning to the 911 to fill a gap in the GT4 racing category.

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Confirmed: The next Nissan GT-R won’t go electric
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Confirmed: The next Nissan GT-R won’t go electric

A key call has been made for Japan’s iconic performance car, with the next GT-R edging closer to showrooms.

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Toyota RAV4: Title defence a ‘tough task’ for NZ’s most popular car
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Toyota RAV4: Title defence a ‘tough task’ for NZ’s most popular car

Numerous hurdles sit between the Toyota RAV4 and chances at retaining the title of NZ's most popular new vehicle.

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Toyota boosts local EV allocation amid increased demand
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Toyota boosts local EV allocation amid increased demand

Toyota confirms increased uptake in electric vehicles for New Zealand as interest skyrockets.

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Smart returns to its roots with tiny two-seat EV
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Smart returns to its roots with tiny two-seat EV

Since becoming a Geely/Mercedes-Benz joint venture, all of Smart's vehicles have been rather large, but the new #2 is a return to tiny.

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Volkswagen reveals new EVs in Chinese model onslaught
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Volkswagen reveals new EVs in Chinese model onslaught

Volkswagen is throwing everything at its Chinese model onslaught, revealing the first two of 50 models launching before 2030.

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Audi EVs recalled over potential braking issue
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Audi EVs recalled over potential braking issue

Audi e-tron and Q8 e-tron impacted by local recall notice.

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