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Insanity as defined by Einstein
It was Einstein who said: “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, and expecting a different...
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Next Commodore revealed
Holden has revealed first details of the all-new, next-generation Commodore, a car which will set new benchmarks in its segment for technology, style, practicality and driving dynamics.
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Chris Amon MBE 1943 – 2016
The Amon family regret to advise that Chris passed away on the morning of August 3 in Rotorua Hospital. Chris had celebrated his 73rd birthday a fortnight prior to his passing.
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Bridges makes EV concessions
Transport Minister Simon Bridges has announced a wide ranging package of measures to increase the uptake of electric vehicles in New Zealand.
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Vehicle sales up again
David Crawford, CEO of the Motor Industry Association says “healthy regional economies in Auckland and Christchurch combined with continued strong net immigration and competitive pricing drove the strongest new vehicles registrations in the month of April since 1982.
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Charge.net welcomes move
Measures announced today by the Government to support electric vehicle uptake in New Zealand are a great starting point, helping Kiwis wanting to make the switch, and NZ businesses operating in the sector, says Charge Net NZ.
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More cars get five stars
ANCAP has issued a 5-star safety rating for the new Skoda Fabia, and has praised Skoda for the standard it has set in providing autonomous emergency braking (AEB) as a standard inclusion across the Fabia range.
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New Toyota Hilux revealed
The next Toyota Hilux, due herer at the end of the year, has just been shown to selected jornalists. And it's awesome!
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Subaru BRZ goes STI
Subaru has shown a way-out concept based on its two-seater BRZ coupe, and it may well be the second string to its bow as far as creating the STI as a sub-brand
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Brake launches new Fleet Safety Awards
Road safety charity Brake has announced a call for entries to its first Australasian Fleet Safety Awards
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Revealing car rental survey
A new survey by customer satisfaction research and ratings experts Canstar Blu which looks into New Zealanders’ car rental habits has shown that Kiwis are a savvy bunch when it comes to hiring a car.
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Latest ANCAP five star scorers
ANCAP  has come up with three important new five-star safety scorers.
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Fuel technology under the spotlight
An Australian fuel scientist will consider solutions for the New Zealand transport industry’s burgeoning greenhouse gas emissions at a new fuels sector summit to be held on October 29 and 30 at the Pullman Hotel in Auckland.
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New MD for Holden
Global automotive executive Gerry Dorizas has been appointed the new chairman and managing director of GM Holden.
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Renault rises to diesel challenge
As a successful engine maker in the world of F1, Renault makes full use of its experience by continuously refining the energy efficiency of its road car engines to deliver even greater driving enjo
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