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December 04, 2024

Electric Puma hits the road

December 04, 2024/ Richard Bosselman
Electric Puma hits the road

Ford here continues to reiterate the model’s local role relies on the EV sector improving.

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December 04, 2024/ Richard Bosselman/
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Puma Gen-E, Ford NZ, Pu, Puma ST
February 09, 2024

NZ Puma population to grow

February 09, 2024/ Richard Bosselman
NZ Puma population to grow

Unlike Australia, NZ is sticking with Ford’s compact crossover in petrol as well lining up for electric.

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February 09, 2024/ Richard Bosselman/
Ford
Puma, Ford NZ, Puma ST, hybrid, electric, MEB, VW ID
October 18, 2023

Hot Puma a sweet upshift

October 18, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
Hot Puma a sweet upshift

The clue to why the new ST edition of this chic crossover has been picked for NZ is in its full name, not used here.

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October 18, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
Ford
Puma ST, Powershift, Ford NZ
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