The government is being urged to overhaul the clean car standard because it’s preventing importers hitting goals set to reduce emissions, says the Imported Motor Vehicle Industry Association (VI
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What’s in store for the automotive industry this year and in the longer future? Autofile talks to some of the leading players for their views.
The uptake of electric vehicles is expected to boom over the next two years as work with fleet managers continues, while sales patterns of new vehicles will continue to evolve.
We bring you up to date in the world of technology with highlights from the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas while, closer to home, car dealers from Timaru – often dubbed “the riviera of the south” – report on trends in their market.
PLUS: In-depth coverage of industry statistics, disputes, new cars, our great selection of columnists and much more.
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The Motor Trade Association warns a one-size-fits-all approach to right-to-repair laws is unsuitable for the car industry and may mean some marques exit the market. It’s working with dealers and
The annual number of used imports from Japan has tumbled by more than 30,000 with the clean car standard being blamed as a key factor for the downturn. Autofile talks to industry experts about the mar
Car dealer complaints are set to hit their highest level in three years with more than 100 made to Duncan Connor, registrar of motor-vehicle traders, in seven months. Talking to Autofile, Con
The Motor Industry Association is calling for the government to rethink a vehicle exhaust emissions rule amendment that would introduce in-service conformity testing for light-vehicle imports from som
The government is looking into how public infrastructure for electric cars is paid for, saying it’s “timely” to review its co-investment approach. Plus: Autofile examines what else i