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Xpeng confirm testing of driver-assistance tech on NZ roads
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Xpeng confirm testing of driver-assistance tech on NZ roads

Xpeng is locally testing and calibrating its driver-assistance technology for New Zealand roads, ahead of the planned 2027 rollout of its next-generation NGP system.

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2027 Bentley Torcal: British brand's first EV revealed with Porsche DNA
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2027 Bentley Torcal: British brand's first EV revealed with Porsche DNA

The Bentley Torcal spearheads the historic marque's EV push, using the bones of the Porsche Cayenne Electric.

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2027 Bentley Torcal: First EV will be brand's quickest car ever
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2027 Bentley Torcal: First EV will be brand's quickest car ever

Bentley's first-ever electric vehicle will be revealed on September 23, touted as the marque's most powerful and quickest-accelerating production car in its history.

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Bentley says AI won't replace humans in its manufacturing
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Bentley says AI won't replace humans in its manufacturing

The British brand insists human craftsmanship will remain a core part of its DNA, even as Bentley moves into the electrified and digitised age.

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Ceer Exobot sedan and SUV are Saudi Arabia's first locally made EVs
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Ceer Exobot sedan and SUV are Saudi Arabia's first locally made EVs

Saudi Arabia's first locally produced vehicle won't be a cheap-and-cheerful people's car, but a radical sedan and SUV with supercar performance.

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These four New Zealand road rules are changing next month
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These four New Zealand road rules are changing next month

Four new road rules covering overtaking, cyclists, e-scooters and buses will soon come into effect across New Zealand.

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2028 Nissan X-Trail e-Power: Next-generation SUV previewed as Rogue Hybrid
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2028 Nissan X-Trail e-Power: Next-generation SUV previewed as Rogue Hybrid

The new Nissan X-Trail is likely still a while away from a New Zealand launch, but its Rogue twin has been detailed in the US.

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2027 GMC Yukon Denali gets blacked-out special edition treatment
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2027 GMC Yukon Denali gets blacked-out special edition treatment

GM has given its Yukon large SUV the special-edition treatment in New Zealand, adopting a stealthy new look.

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Toyota to launch extended-range EVs in China next year
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Toyota to launch extended-range EVs in China next year

Extended-range electric vehicles will reportedly join Toyota's lineup in China starting next year.

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