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Mazda MX-5 debuts new green metallic paint for 2026 update
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Mazda MX-5 debuts new green metallic paint for 2026 update

The Mazda MX-5 debuts a new green paint colour in Japan, the first time the fourth-generation sports car has been offered in that colour.

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First new Mitsubishi EV in a decade to arrive in NZ this year
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First new Mitsubishi EV in a decade to arrive in NZ this year

Mitsubishi is working closely with the maker of its new EV with a focus on delivering a tune fit for New Zealand's driving conditions.

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Lamborghini says delaying its first EV was “the right way to go”
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Lamborghini says delaying its first EV was “the right way to go”

Ferrari has just revealed its first electric car and now the boss of its arch-rival Lamborghini says delaying its move into EVs was the right call.

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16 Toyota models, including RAV4, recalled over back-up issue
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16 Toyota models, including RAV4, recalled over back-up issue

More than a dozen Toyota nameplates impacted by ECU recall notice.

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Geely V8 to power Lotus Esprit, new off-road SUV
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Geely V8 to power Lotus Esprit, new off-road SUV

A new V8 being developed by Geely and Renault will find its way into the new Lotus mid-engine supercar, as well as other vehicles in Geely empire.

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Dodge Charger SRT revival confirmed with supercharged Hellcat V8 – report
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Dodge Charger SRT revival confirmed with supercharged Hellcat V8 – report

V8s never left Dodge, but they left its Charger. Soon, the brand's thunderous supercharged Hellcat V8 will find its way under the bonnet of the latest generation of Dodge's full-size car.

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GMC Hummer X concepts reveal potential Jeep Wrangler, Gladiator competitors
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GMC Hummer X concepts reveal potential Jeep Wrangler, Gladiator competitors

Despite GM's denials, the new GMC Hummer X concepts indicate the Jeep Wrangler and Ford Bronco might have extra company.

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The golden era of the Chinese automotive industry is over, says automaker CEO
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The golden era of the Chinese automotive industry is over, says automaker CEO

Slower new-car sales in China have continued into May, with the boss of one Chinese brand saying the record growth of previous years will never be seen again.

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Lexus cancels electric IS replacement
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Lexus cancels electric IS replacement

Lexus has ended development of an IS-sized EV, leaving it without a competitor for the BMW i3 and Mercedes-Benz C-Class EQ.

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