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// Watch: Volkswagen ID. Buzz unveiled; Confirmed for NZ 2023
Volkswagen New Zealand has confirmed the ID. Buzz, its fully-electric homage to the original Volkswagen van, will land here next year.
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- Stuff Motoring says Volkswagen shows off production ID. Buzz
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// Hyundai launch plug-in and hybrid Santa Fe in New Zealand
Hyundai has added a standard hybrid and a plug-in hybrid option to their Santa Fe lineup.
- EVs and Beyond says Plug-in hybrid Hyundai Santa Fe confirmed for NZ
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// 1,000HP Hennessey RAM ‘supertruck’ limited to 88km/h for tax reasons
When RAM whipped the covers off the 1500 TRX, it seemed that the brand had won the truck game, no one was going to trump this Hellcat-equipped supercharged super truck.
// BMWs sold in NZ not affected by global fire risk recall
BMW has announced overseas that it will be recalling a significant number of vehicles worldwide regarding an engine fire risk issue.
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// Mazda reveals brand new CX-60 mid-size SUV
Mazda has revealed its brand new CX-60 SUV overseas, the first Mazda model to be powered by a straight-six engine.
// Toyota taking another look at production plans amidst global disruptions
Toyota is re-evaluating its production plans amidst global disruption.
// Dealer calls time on 47-year career
GWD Motor Group plans to expand after snapping up city site.
// Chevy keeping SS range alive in its EV future, chooses the Blazer to be first
Chevrolet looks to be keeping their SS range relevant despite a shift towards electrification, with the brand’s latest announcement confirming the first SS EV is on the way.
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