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Mahindra XUV700 launch heralds new CI for Kiwi dealerships

Bettle & Associates appointed to launch Mahindra brand

Waikato-based marketing communications agency Bettle & Associates has won an international bid to launch the Mahindra brand across New Zealand. According to the creative industry news website, Stop Press, Mahindra appointed Bettle following a competitive process that started in late 2023. It says in...

More industry speakers added to AutoTalk Live

More industry speakers added to AutoTalk Live

Three new speakers have been confirmed for AutoTalk Live, set to take place in Auckland on May 7. Last run at the end of 2022, AutoTalk Live's formula remains—a day designed specifically for New Zealand motor vehicle dealers, with quality speakers providing strong data,...

Ford confirms lower CO2 PHEV Ranger

Could mistake lead to lower PHEV RUC?

A mistake by government MPs in the Transport and Infrastructure select committee could see plug-in hybrid vehicles get a discount on their Road User Charges. The mistake came following a hugely-compressed select committee and consultation period for amendments confirming the new rates, proposed by...

The March issue of AutoTalk is ready to download

In this issue, used import pioneer Rod Milner is considering retiring after 61 years in the car game. A coalition of six automotive industry groups submitted a proposal to lower road user charges rates to a select committee reviewing the amendment to the rules...

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