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Chat (GPT) with your car
Tuesday, 04 June 2024
Peugeot is one of the first manufacturers to introduce ChatGPT into its passenger cars.
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Diesel Industry News
Hiringa launches hydrogen refuelling network
Tuesday, 04 June 2024
Hiringa Energy (Hiringa), together with its investors and partners, has launched Australasia’s first zero-emission green hydrogen refuelling network, Hiringa Refuelling New Zealand (HRNZ), to prope
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OEM
Ferrari 12Cilindri for the few
Tuesday, 04 June 2024
There has been a single leitmotif that has been thrilling Prancing Horse enthusiasts since 1947: the naturally-aspirated, mid-front-mounted V12, the very first Ferrari engine to roar its way throug
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Other
With a broken landscape, SME success is a pipedream for most
Tuesday, 04 June 2024
When Xero’s ‘The Global State of Small Business Owner Wellbeing’ reports that just 17 percent of New Zealand’s small business owners can take a break, and when only 37 percent of those starting out
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Parts
Supercar Ryco NanoCel air filter technology for the road
Tuesday, 04 June 2024
Supercars need a huge quantity of air for their performance and it must be clean to protect their high tech engines that run to precision tolerances, Ryco developed their Ryco NanoCel (Trademarked)
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Other
Women in Automotive Accord launched
Tuesday, 04 June 2024
Last month we covered the comments from Wayne Bryant CEO of GPC Asia Pacific around the challenges of getting enough technicians and the benefit of increasing the number of women in the industry as
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OEM
Robot dog monitors equipment at BMW plant
Tuesday, 04 June 2024
A four-legged robot named “SpOTTO” recently joined the team at BMW Group Plant Hams Hall in the UK.
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Parts
ACDelco battery stockist programme for businesses
Tuesday, 04 June 2024
ACDelco has cemented its position as a leader in the parts aftermarket industry for well over a century.
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Other
Bapcor Drive Expo 2024
Tuesday, 04 June 2024
Bapcor New Zealand is responding to the automotive industry’s strong demand for upskilling and product knowledge opportunities as part of their Drive Expo 2024 with a range of seminars led by local
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Other
NZ Certificate in Electric Vehicle Automotive Engineering
Tuesday, 04 June 2024
This training programme will provide you with the skills and knowledge to safely inspect, service and repair light electric vehicles.
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Other
Isuzu exhaust brake failure causes DPD fault
Tuesday, 04 June 2024
Isuzu trucks have had their fair share of DPF issues over the years, with many ending up at the wrong end of the diagnostic quandaries with technicians throwing their hands up in the air, giving up
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Servicing
EV & Hybrid Servicing
Tuesday, 04 June 2024
Whilst EV numbers are growing strongly the big volumes for servicing at the moment are hybrids with a lot of NZ new Hybrids and Used imports in the NZ car parc.
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News
Bapcor Drive Expo 2024
Friday, 31 May 2024
Bapcor New Zealand is responding to the automotive industry’s strong demand for upskilling and product knowledge opportunities as part of their Drive Expo 2024 with a range of seminars led by local
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Ed Speak
Keeping up to date
Monday, 06 May 2024
We have extensive coverage in this issue from the recent Australian Auto Aftermarket Expo.
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Other
Silverado ZR2 and LTZ
Monday, 06 May 2024
A certain ‘sustainably focussed’ Government department has recently come under fire for their purchase of a ‘fossil-fuelled’ Silverado fleet, but in fairness, is there actually an EV capable of tow
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Motorsport
Success on world stage for TRS graduates
Monday, 06 May 2024
The Toyota Racing Series was set up in 2005 to give young Kiwi racers a chance to experience world class single seater racing.
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Diesel Industry News
Mercedes-Benz trucks innovative test facilities
Monday, 06 May 2024
Wörth am Rhein is home not only to the largest truck production facility of Mercedes-Benz Trucks but also to the company’s development and testing centre (EVZ).
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Parts
Hybrid and EV battery filters
Monday, 06 May 2024
Why do you need hybrid and ev vehicle battery air filters?
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Other
Ethics on autopilot
Monday, 06 May 2024
Self-driving cars, or autonomous vehicles, are revolutionising how we move from one place to another. They’re also raising major safety and responsibility issues.
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Parts
Purpose-built batteries for stop-start systems
Monday, 06 May 2024
Automotive batteries have gone through significant advancements and improvements over the decades.
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