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General
Skoda New Zealand Meet the man at the top
Thursday, 13 August 2020
Despite a month-long shutdown, things would have to be on the magnitude of a star going nova to be any brighter than now as far as Skoda New Zealand is concerned. 
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New models
Audi A6 Allroad Quattro Avant
Tuesday, 11 August 2020
Translation Avant = wagon, Quattro = AWD and Allroad = on and off road, however you interpret it the A6 is damn nice car. By Cathy Parker.
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New models
Sunset ride of the Mazda BT-50
Tuesday, 11 August 2020
It’s not going to be long now before Mazda follows up the launch of the successful CX-30 with the revised BT-50, a long-awaited update which might just bring the workhorse into the mainstream…
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Vehicle Fitout
What are the advantages of buying NZ Made accessories?
Tuesday, 11 August 2020
We’re hearing a lot lately about the importance of supporting and buying New Zealand made products and services.  No business is more aware of this than Ali Arc Industries.  
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New models
EXPRESS VAN ready for delivery in September
Tuesday, 11 August 2020
Mitsubishi is getting back into the world of the van. 
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New models
SUZUKI pulls a SwiftE
Tuesday, 11 August 2020
Suzuki is the household name when it comes to Micro and Light cars, so it makes sense that the first hybrid in the Micro and light segments should come to market bearing a Suzuki badge. 
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New models
Putting the Custom into the Ford Transit Custom Sport
Tuesday, 11 August 2020
We have an unusual cover story this month, because it is in fact, a case study. 
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Road Report
Talking 2WD Tritons 
Tuesday, 07 July 2020
The registration tables tell us 4WD is king, but if you don’t really need all four wheels digging, a 2WD Triton GLX-R could almost pass itself off as a four paw, in terms of looks anyway.
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Road Report
Hitching a wagon to the Corolla 
Tuesday, 07 July 2020
Toyota introduced the 12th generation Corolla in 2018, but something was missing at the time... 
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Vehicle Fitout
Rugged Valley
Tuesday, 07 July 2020
Covers for Kiwi lifestyles We are undoubtably all getting a little restless, as New Zealand emerges from the wake of what's been a global health phenomenon. 
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Vehicle Fitout
BOSS joins V8 Touring Car Series
Tuesday, 07 July 2020
19-year old Madeline Stewart will don a slick red, black and white livery on her Brad Jones Racing Commodore as Boss Air Suspension secures naming rights for 2020. 
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New models
3, 2,1 You have Ignis-Sean
Tuesday, 07 July 2020
As editor, I had just about closed the doors on anymore launches happening this side of the next edition when Gonville put out a media notification. 
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Fleet Management
New Zealand’s elite Fleet Fitout Company
Monday, 06 July 2020
Utemaster is a brand which has been around for 13 years and best known for its very innovative Ute accessories for tradespeople and recreationalists.
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Fleet Management
Leadership in leasing reflections on a crisis from SG Fleet
Wednesday, 01 July 2020
The Coronavirus global pandemic was something the most ardent doomsayer would have found hard to predict, though some industry leaders – SG Fleet for example – were ready for the storm.
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New models, SUV, Video Road Report
New SUV Test video - Mazda CX-30
Thursday, 18 June 2020
Of all the automakers represented in this country, Mazda seems to be the brand best weathering the slings and arrows of global pandemics. Want proof? Here it is: the all-new Mazda CX-30.
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Fleet Management
Steering Orix operations through a pandemic
Monday, 15 June 2020
ORIX Corporation manages more than 1.3 million vehicles around the globe, as one of its six core business streams, with interests in fleet leasing and management, car and truck rentals, car sharing
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Road Report
Ford Transit Custom 320S Sport  
Thursday, 11 June 2020
“In 1965, a new delivery van made its entry onto the world stage. This van promptly became one of the most famous getaway vans of all time.
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Vehicle Fitout
Proudly New Zealand made by Ali Arc
Thursday, 11 June 2020
Buying local is a big thing today, and Ali Arc is proud to support New Zealand Made, having been a member of the Buy New Zealand made campaign for 12 years.  
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Road Report
Talking 2WD Tritons 
Thursday, 11 June 2020
The registration tables tell us 4WD is king, but if you don’t really need all four wheels digging, a 2WD Triton GLX-R could almost pass itself off as a four paw, in terms of looks anyway.
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General
Fieldays utes when you don’t have a Fieldays
Thursday, 11 June 2020
We may not have had our Fieldays this year thanks to a bat hors d’ouvre  on the other side of the world, but that doesn’t mean we don’t have utility vehicles ready to go from dealers yards to paddo
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Fleet Management
Services to Fleets
Thursday, 11 June 2020
What a topic! Pull the string out of the back of my neck and watch me go – but where to start? 
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New models
Volkswagen enters the SUV fray with a knockout T-Cross
Thursday, 11 June 2020
With the easing of Covid-19 lockdowns, Volkswagen New Zealand is able to introduce the T-Cross, the brand’s smallest SUV yet. 
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New models
Hybrid headlines as Subaru upgrades top sellers
Thursday, 11 June 2020
The much-anticipated e-Boxer Hybrid models (XV and Forester) should be available in every authorised Subaru dealership by now and you’ll find a little teaser for them in this article. 
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New models
A 3 WITH CX APPEAL FROM MAZDA
Thursday, 11 June 2020
SLEEK, SMOOTH AND SOPHISTICATED SUMS UP THE GROUND-BREAKING CX-30 FROM MAZDA.  The launch of the global award winning CX-30 was scheduled to be a ‘regular’ media event. 
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Video Road Report
New Ute Test Video - 2020 Mitsubishi Triton 2WD GLX-R
Wednesday, 03 June 2020
Mitsubishi’s mid-grade Triton GLX-R grade has proven to be a surprisingly popular option for the multi-vehicle or fleet user.
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Executive Cars
Highlander - there can be only one...engine, that is.
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
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General
Vive le virtual showroom from Renault
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
Viewing a vehicle under Covid-19 restrictions calls for some interesting applications and out of the bricks and mortar box thinking.
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Road Report
A tale of towing
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
Kiwis love to tow things. The Ed is no different.
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EV
Who thinks EV’s are cool? Sanford & Sons certainly do
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
Nothing fishy going on here, Sanford & Sons is just doing its bit for EV championing and delivering the kai moana in a more environmentally considerate way. 
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EV
Cleaning up with a heavy EV
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
We’re all pretty comfortable with the idea of staff running around in EV passenger cars and there are EVs in place for those in upper management too, but what about EVs in the areas where we really
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