Kiwi Maker of Smart EV Chargers Looks to Aussie for Inspiration
With plunging EV sales locally, a New Zealand manufacturer of EV chargers says it is crossing the ditch for greener pastures, according to an RNZ report. Evnex is a Christchurch-based firm that makes EV chargers for homes and businesses. Its principal Ed Harvey says with Australian EV sales on the...
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2025 ZR1 – the 1000 horsepower Corvette
Chevrolet has released its mighty Corvette ZR1 touting the most powerful V8 ever produced in America. Said engine is a...
New Renault Twingo Undercuts $20k EV price point
Not only will Renault’s new electric Twingo come in at under the £20k price point but it is expected to...
Ducati Panigale V4 Tweaked for More Comfort and Speed
Ducati has undertaken a full redesign of its Panigale V4, using tech and experience from Ducati Corse racing. Chasing improved...
Porsche Steps Back from ICE Extinction
Porsche is continuing with ICE and hybrid power for Cayenne beyond 2030. The brand’s most popular model will compete in...
Motorsport Diary: Kiwis racing overseas this weekend
Motorsport action slows down slightly during the Olympic period but several Kiwis will still take on the world on four...
Pricing revealed for BMW M5 Sedan
The latest iteration of the BMW M5 Sedan we previewed recently. Now we know it will launch here in Q4...
Zeekr MIX electric MPV launching soon in China
Zeekr has released official images of its forthcoming MIX MPV ahead of the car’s expected launch in Q4. It is one of the models that is apparently heading downunder. According to Zeekr, the name MIX relates to fusion, and the car is aimed at families. Official pictures show some differences from the version previously shown. For example, the door handles are no longer hidden but semi-concealed. Moreover, the front light clusters are not dark tinged, the lights themselves being...
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Musk says Tesla Model 2 on track for release next year
Earlier this year we reported that Tesla's Model 2 may be under threat. Now it appears that the smallest Tesla...
Toyota NZ CEO resigns
The CEO of Toyota New Zealand has tendered his resignation. The T brand said “Neeraj Lala has been a pivotal...
Megacasting the future of EVs – GAME on
Tesla’s megacasting, a modular method of car manufacture, could significantly reduce the cost of new EVs. Rival electric carmakers are...
Government to Combine Three Northland Roads of National Significance
The Coalition Government is accelerating work on the new four-lane expressway between Auckland and Whangārei as part of its Roads...
Pacenotes – Show them the way
They reckon idle hands are the devil’s tools and I’ll admit to a little mischief whenever I’m bored. I erected...
MG NZ Country Manager Arek Zywot Resigns
An MG Motor New Zealand spokesperson says that Arek Zywot has resigned from the position of Country Manager. He has...
