SPECIAL REPORT
// Current National New Car Deals Revealed
A complete list of current National deals for new cars, utes, and light commercials. Offers including pricing specials, ‘free extras’ deals, or special financing terms.
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// Hyundai Kona Electric Series II arrives
Hyundai New Zealand welcomes the arrival of the 2021 Kona Electric Series II with a facelifted exterior and interior design, improved range (484km WLTP)
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AutoCar.co.nz says: Hyundai’s updated 484km Kona Electric lands on kiwi soil
Driven.co.nz says: Hyundai’s all-new Kona Electric lands in NZ with more range
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// Forget GTI; GTX is the future of hot Volkswagens
Volkswagen has revealed its first fully electric high-performance model, the ID.4 GTX, with a “digital reveal” held at the Berlin Tempelhof Airport in Germany.
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AutoTalk.co.nz says VW ID.4 GTX presented globally
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// Video: EV charging via wireless under study
EV drivers may in future just change lanes and drive over charging strips in the road to recharge their EVs.
IN OTHER NEWS
// Stunning Aston Martin V12 Speedster DBR1 revealed
Just over 12 months ago, Aston Martin unveiled its stunning V12 Speedster; the iconic British firm’s take on the new hypercar speedster genre
// Catch a wave with VW Amarok
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is the new official vehicle supplier for Surfing New Zealand
// Campervan company’s outlook improves
Business plans to re-invest in new fleet as sales margins for its older vehicles stage recovery.
// Call for views on Trade Me bid
Deadline looms for interested parties to have their say over online marketplace’s plans to take over rival.
// Auto group backs guidelines for partially automated vehicles
The trade association representing most major automakers is offering guidelines for manufacturers to advertise partially automated driving systems
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