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Mercedes reveals electric car with 1000km range
Carmaker claims Vision EQXX can stop people worrying about running out of charge.
Did Elon Musk sacrifice safety in his push for self-driving cars?
New York Times: Automaker may have undermined safety in designing autopilot system.
How car shortages are putting the world's economy at risk
New York Times: Turmoil causes ripple effects because so many jobs depend on the industry.
Median price for used cars spikes $3500 in two years
We are now seeing the unusual trend where you can make money on a second-hand car.
Boss who sacked mechanic via letter on computer keyboard told to pay $15k
Payout for employee unjustifiably dismissed from role at garage.
Toyota boss: 'Hilux being the number one selling car in NZ is not our objective'
Toyota's CEO finds his business at the precipice of a major change.
Mercedes plans to go all-electric by decade's end
Mercedes is the latest car company to unveil ambitious electric vehicle plans.
Tesla says autopilot makes its cars safer. Crash victims say it kills
New York Times: Family sues Tesla after teen killed by truck travelling on Autopilot.
EV debate: Is the Govt's ambitious timeline even possible?
There was fierce debate this morning about the electric vehicle scheme.
Clean car calculator: How much the feebate will save or cost you
Simply select the car type and model to see how much of a rebate you can claim.
Russian man pleads guilty to plot to extort Tesla
The man offered a Tesla employee US$1 million to cripple the company battery plant.
VW aims to overtake Tesla with huge electric push
German giant to build six battery factories in Europe by 2030.
Pressure grows on Jeep to change name of iconic model
A chief of Cherokee Nation has called on companies to stop using Native American names.
Electric car rush drives rare earths arms race
Shortage of materials and rising demand prompt calls for action to avoid supply issues.
Touchy issue: Tesla may have to recall 159,000 cars
Tesla's touch screens are at the centre of concerns.
Jarden Brief: Tesla looking to raise another US$5b
Jarden's daily update on the latest market moves and shakes.
Campervan rates slashed in 'work from (motor)home' campaign
Tourism company hoping the mobile workplace trend in the US will take off here.
Carlos Ghosn jailing was 'fundamentally unfair,' UN finds
The UN has called the detention a violation of human rights.
Hyundai NZ recalls Kona electric car due to battery fire risk
Hyundai is recalling its Kona electric cars due to a battery fault which poses fire risk.
Tesla's electric car plans are simply 'fantasy', warn analysts
Elon Musk's bold plans for Tesla have raised eyebrows.
Jeremy Clarkson on his ageing pains - and the Range Rover Chieftain
Times: Jeremy Clarkson takes a revamped classic for a test.
Rolls-Royce in record $10.7 billion loss
Desperate sell-off of assets as manufacturer of plane engines fights for its future.
Out of power: Doc boss learns about limitations of electric cars
DOC Director-General Lou Sanson has had a lesson in the limitations of electric vehicles.
Industrial building on fire in Sockburn, Christchurch
Major blaze tears through Stockburn factory in Christchurch. Video / Kurt Bayer
Green Cabs goes into liquidation, estimated 160 jobs cut
The company, launched in 2007, had branches in five cities around NZ.
'People should be outraged': Elon Musk rant on shutdown
Tesla's making money - but he's not happy.
The electric transport revolution isn't as green as you think
Telegraph: Electric waste poses a significant question over green credentials
Holden's biggest fan laments demise of iconic carmaker
Steve Fabish is so obsessed with Holden he started a museum.
What your Holden's worth now: Experts revise expectations
Prices for Holden vehicles could drop ahead of GM's D-day for the brand.
GM just became world famous in NZ. Not in a good way
Killing 164 years of motoring history is a sure way to get noticed, writes Rupert Price.
Why we fell out of love with Holden
A marketing professor says this breakup was a long time coming.