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The December 2024 issue of AutoTalk is ready to download
Dec 17, 2024 · The Giltrap Group will represent Geely Auto in New Zealand starting in 2025, joining its sibling brands Lotus, Polestar, and Volvo Cars. We report on the increased emission fee per gram of CO2 that vehicle distributors must pay from January 1, 2025, and how that will affect their model mix. We also ...
Kia New Zealand delays just-launched EV5 • Autotalk
Jul 16, 2024 · Kia New Zealand has confirmed that the all-electric EV5 SUV has been delayed, despite being launched to dealers and media just two weeks ago.. It appears the poor shape of the EV market is the issue. At the launch, Kia NZ Managing Director Todd McDonald indicated volume of the vehicle would not arrive until September, saying …
Finalists announced for the 2024 New Zealand Car of the Year award
Nov 20, 2024 · The latest Honda CRV and MG3 are in pure petrol and hybrid versions. The new Hyundai Santa Fe, the latest Toyota C-HR, the fourth-generation Suzuki Swift, and the 2024 iteration of the Mercedes E-Class are all fully hybrid models, the latter two with relatively gentle mild hybrid assist.
AutoTalk out now! • Autotalk
Nov 10, 2014 · The latest AutoTalk magazine is available for download now. In this issue: · We discuss the availability of Tesla in New Zealand · The NZ New Cars liquidation comes to an end
New vehicle market continues to struggle • Autotalk
Sep 2, 2024 · The new vehicle market in August 2024 continued to struggle over the long term, though in the short term it is arguably consistent. Passenger vehicle registrations totaled 6,761 units in August 2024, a 3.3% decrease on 2023, down against 2022, up …
Toyota launches Prado, predicts 130k new vehicle sales
Nov 7, 2024 · Words and pictures: Kyle Cassidy. But with the new Prado now on the ground, Toyota can start filling the 400 orders it has for the latest 4×4. It thus far has secured production of 500 units, but TNZ is confident it will register at least 600 Prado models by the end of the year.
The October issue of AutoTalk is ready to download
Oct 15, 2024 · Air New Zealand has hired former Toyota New Zealand chief executive Neeraj Lala as its new head of brand and marketing. AutoTalk Live, the event for automotive dealers and industry professionals, is now a week from its Christchurch debut on October 22.
The latest edition of AutoTalk magazine is available for free …
Jun 18, 2024 · In other news, a dealer industry legend is honoured for the King’s Birthday, Ford NZ goes outside the industry for its new managing director, and EROAD sets the schedule for its next Fleet Day.
Welcome to the December issue of AutoTalk • Autotalk
Dec 13, 2023 · In breaking news, the Government is taking its first steps to end the Clean Car Discount by December 31, which was all part of National’s 100-day action plan commitment.