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April 05, 2017

New vehicle sales boom continues

April 05, 2017/ Richard Bosselman
New vehicle sales boom continues

New vehicle registrations counts are out and … well, surely you can guess the rest?

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December 08, 2016

E-Class snares A-grade motoring prize

December 08, 2016/ Richard Bosselman
E-Class snares A-grade motoring prize

A car that gives motorists a taste of a hands-free driving future has won the country’s most relevant motoring prize.

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December 08, 2016/ Richard Bosselman/
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November 04, 2016

Work and play driving ute popularity

November 04, 2016/ Richard Bosselman
Work and play driving ute popularity

Vehicle sales hit a record high in October.

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November 04, 2016/ Richard Bosselman/
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October 07, 2016

Mustang the one that got away in NZ COTY

October 07, 2016/ Richard Bosselman
Mustang the one that got away in NZ COTY

Might debate about the 10 vehicles selected as national car of the year finalists be tarnished by disgruntlement about the one that has not?

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October 07, 2016/ Richard Bosselman/
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October 01, 2016

Power play in Paris

October 01, 2016/ Richard Bosselman
Power play in Paris

The Paris motor show has just begun. Here are the highlights.

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October 01, 2016/ Richard Bosselman/
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August 10, 2016

Amon – after the racing years

August 10, 2016/ Richard Bosselman
Amon – after the racing years

Chris Amon didn't lose his interest in cars after he ended his racing career ... nor did he keep away from circuits.

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August 10, 2016/ Richard Bosselman/
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August 04, 2016

July tally shows SUV charge, Ranger dominance

August 04, 2016/ Richard Bosselman
July tally shows SUV charge, Ranger dominance

July was another big month for new vehicle sales – with Ford’s Ranger pulling out a blinder and sport utilities gaining more ground.

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August 04, 2016/ Richard Bosselman/
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August 04, 2016

Chris Amon: A legend has left us

August 04, 2016/ Richard Bosselman
Chris Amon: A legend has left us

Chris Amon, a true great of motorsport whose talent remains the stuff of legend, has died.

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August 04, 2016/ Richard Bosselman/
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July 26, 2016

Graham the ugly side of crash protection

July 26, 2016/ Richard Bosselman
Graham the ugly side of crash protection

Graham is the only ‘person’ designed to survive a car crash. Hence why he’s so grotesque.

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July 26, 2016/ Richard Bosselman/
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June 09, 2016

Bumper vehicle sales crop from ag fest?

June 09, 2016/ Richard Bosselman
Bumper vehicle sales crop from ag fest?

There’s nothing like a Fieldays’ special to bring out the buyers.

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June 09, 2016/ Richard Bosselman/
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June 03, 2016

Corolla, Ranger top May's pace-setters

June 03, 2016/ Richard Bosselman
Corolla, Ranger top May's pace-setters

New vehicle registrations are continuing to race along, last month’s count being the best for May since records began.

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