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BMW tuner AC Schnitzer will shutdown by end of 2026
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BMW tuner AC Schnitzer will shutdown by end of 2026

The current incarnation of BMW tuner AC Schnitzer will be shut down by end of the 2026, but the brand may live on in new hands.

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Government approves $52m in funding for 2500 new EV chargers
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Government approves $52m in funding for 2500 new EV chargers

More than $50m in zero-interest loans awarded to ChargeNet and Meridian for EV charger projects.

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Hyundai and GM's new ute to be based on latest Chevrolet Colorado – report
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Hyundai and GM's new ute to be based on latest Chevrolet Colorado – report

Hyundai is expected to use the current Chevrolet Colorado platform for at least one of its new ute models.

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Nissan Navara’s shock waste program revealed
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Nissan Navara’s shock waste program revealed

Shock absorbers with only a few kilometres of use are being removed and scrapped at the dealership as part of the Navara’s pre-delivery program.

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More Kiwis searching for electric vehicles amid petrol price hikes
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More Kiwis searching for electric vehicles amid petrol price hikes

Searches for EV classifieds up 142% says Trade Me Motors boss.

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Mercedes-Benz NZ appoints new general manager
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Mercedes-Benz NZ appoints new general manager

Former head of sales steps into famous brand's local GM role.

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Critical SUV lands in NZ: New Toyota RAV4 arrives in dealerships
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Critical SUV lands in NZ: New Toyota RAV4 arrives in dealerships

Latest version of New Zealand's best-selling car arrives ahead of official launch.

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Electric wagon confirmed: BMW says it will make an electric i3 wagon
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Electric wagon confirmed: BMW says it will make an electric i3 wagon

BMW's commitment to wagons set to continue into its electric era.

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Volvo confirms XC60 Black Edition for local line-up
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Volvo confirms XC60 Black Edition for local line-up

Popular premium mid-size SUV gains sinister variant, hitting dealerships this month.

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