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![Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG
Mercedes-Benz' outrageous AMG-tuned G-Wagen, the G63, will go on sale in NZ next year, giving militia groups and frustrated commandos as much grunt as they could possibly need.
![Motorsport: Kiwi Murphy flags away gaining full time V8s drive](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Motorsport: Kiwi Murphy flags away gaining full time V8s drive
Greg Murphy says he has given up pursuing a full-time drive for 2013. Murphy, 40, had been looking for a new team to join after Kelly Racing announced the veteran New Zealander wouldn't be part of their Nissan-bound operation next year.
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Crackdown on driving offences
A week-long police crackdown on cellphone driving offences has seen a surge in the issuing of tickets. Police dished out 790 tickets nationally during the seven-day blitz last month, pushing the November total to 1736. October's total was 1156.
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Lowered speed tolerance starts today
Once again, it will be easier to get a speeding ticket this Christmas.
![Half-written text found in wreckage](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Half-written text found in wreckage
A police officer has told how he picked up the phone of a driver killed in a road crash and found a half-written text message on it.
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'Scrooge' squeezes surplus
The Government has been accused of being a Christmas Scrooge and increasing petrol prices in order to protect its promise to get back into surplus in 2014-15.
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Locks block drink drivers
The first drink-drivers sentenced under new legislation will be eligible to install an alcohol interlock system for their vehicles from today.