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Name change for Chinese vans
Wednesday, 08 August 2012
Australian automotive distributor WMC, has made the decision to change the name of its new range of European-designed, Chinese-manufactured vans to LDV for the Australasian market.
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Ferrari honours Pininfarina
Wednesday, 08 August 2012
Sergio Pininfarina, the Italian designer whose name is inseparable from Ferrari, recently died in his hometown of Turin.
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Wrap your car in the carbon look
Wednesday, 08 August 2012
Enthusiasts can customise their car with the ‘carbon look’ without the expense of going into the paint shop, thanks to an idea now launching in New Zealand.
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GT Radials launches UHP1 performance tyre
Wednesday, 08 August 2012
GT Radials has launched a new premium ultra-high performance tyre, the Champiro UHP1, onto the New Zealand market.
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An absolute stunner
Wednesday, 08 August 2012
The sixth edition of the Speedshow celebrated all things automotive and this year’s sold-out show took place at Auckland’s ASB Showgrounds.
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International Engine of the Year
Tuesday, 10 July 2012
Ford Motor Company’s new 1-litre EcoBoost engine which debuted in the Ford Focus was named the 2012 International Engine of the Year.
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Automechanika Frankfurt
Tuesday, 10 July 2012
The bi-annual Automeckanika in Frankfurt is without argument the largest trade fair for the Automotive Industry.
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Moving the earth
Tuesday, 10 July 2012
IVECO Trucks has just introduced the new Powerstar 6400 which is supplied with the Cursor 13 engine, producing up to (500Hp) and putting nearly 2300 Nm of torque to the ground.
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IVECO on safari
Tuesday, 10 July 2012
When the Werribee Open Range Zoo in Victoria Australia called for designs and concepts for unique safari buses to transport visitors around the grounds, IVECO designed a range of buses to meet the
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Harley-Davidsons, hot rods and more
Wednesday, 13 June 2012
The sixth annual Speedshow will deliver another weekend of automotive and motorsport pleasures when the gates open at the ASB Showgrounds on July 21.
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Law reform complicating transactions
Wednesday, 13 June 2012
The Motor Trade Association (MTA) says it is concerned that some of the conditions being proposed under the consumer law reform bill are heavy-handed.
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Steering in the right direction
Wednesday, 13 June 2012
In 2010, global CO2 emissions from burning fossil fuels rose by more than five percent, according to the International Energy Agency.
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Hammar reaches a new dimension
Tuesday, 08 May 2012
A year and a half after Hammar successfully launched the ‘leg over’ sidelifter concept, known as the Mega Transfer, comes another innovation– the Mega Reach, which takes the company into a complete
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Father of the 911 dies
Tuesday, 08 May 2012
The creator of the Porsche 911, Professor Ferdinand Alexander (F.A.) Porsche, died on 5 April 2012 in Salzburg, aged 76.
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Hammar reaches a new dimension
Tuesday, 08 May 2012
A year and a half after Hammar successfully launched the ‘leg over’ sidelifter concept, known as the Mega Transfer, comes another innovation– the Mega Reach, which takes the company into a completely...
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Nissan deltawing project for Le Mans
Monday, 09 April 2012
Nissan has become a founding partner in the radical DeltaWing motorsport project. An advanced turbocharged 1.6-litre Nissan engine will power the DeltaWing car as it races for the first time at the...
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Final RX-8 special edition
Monday, 09 April 2012
Mazda has announced that the special edition Mazda RX-8 Spirit R is now available in New Zealand. Because production of the rotary engine powered RX-8 will end in June 2012, the Spirit R will be the...
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Gough Group to sell and service Cat trucks
Monday, 09 April 2012
The first Cat On-Highway Truck arrived in New Zealand during March.
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HINO lifts the benchmark
Monday, 26 March 2012
Much to the relief of Hino Distributors NZ Ltd, the new Hino 300 series light and medium duty trucks have been officially launched to market with a travelling roadshow that will visit all of its
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New Cat CT610 tipper excites industry
Monday, 26 March 2012
With payload critical in the earthmoving industry, the Cat CT610 provides more than just fuel efficiency and light tare weight. It’s a smart business decision, according to CAT.
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