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Tesla and Solarcity team up to install Powerwalls across NZ

Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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SolarCity chosen as Tesla Powerwall Certified Installer, integrating Powerwall into solarZero service in New Zealand.
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Waymo and Intel collaborate on self-driving car technology

Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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Waymo and Intel gear up for a driverless future, aiming to slash road fatalities with AI-powered self-driving cars.
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ZUS lets you turn your old rust-bucket into a smart car

Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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Revamp your old car with ZUS CCS from Nonda; turn it into a smart vehicle with a suite of safety enhancing gadgets.
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New electric car-sharing service charging into Auckland

Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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Mercury and Cityhop bring together electric vehicles and car sharing to tackle Auckland's transport challenges.
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New Zealand's first ever electric vehicle showcase breaks records

Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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With a record number of visitors, 2,631 over two days, EVWorld NZ reflected the growing popularity of EVs throughout the country...
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$12m invested into developing wireless charging for electric vehicles

Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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Nearly $12m boost for the University of Auckland's quest to create roadways that wirelessly charge electric vehicles on the move.
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EVs to share special vehicle lanes on some of Auckland's busiest roads

Thu, 14th Sep 2017
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Electric vehicles are set to share special vehicle lanes on Auckland roads, thanks to a new initiative by the NZTA.
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Self-driving vehicles launch in NZ – thanks in part to government

Thu, 14th Sep 2017
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Self-driving vehicles could be on New Zealand's roads sooner than you think, after a company dedicated to the cause launched in Christchurch.
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Adobe is transforming your in-car UX with analytics

Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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New analytics, content delivery and advertising capabilities help advance connected car from voice to driverless and beyond.
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The EV revolution is coming faster than Kiwis think

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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New Zealand is on the verge of an exciting period for electric vehicles, according to experts at the evworld NZ showcase.
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Japan conference to put connected car security in the spotlight

Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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Tokyo's Kogakuin University is set to host the third annual meeting that puts intense focus on cybersecurity in connected cars this month.
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The AU$100 million program to encourage Australians to take up EVs

Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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The Turnbull Government is supporting a $100m asset finance program to encourage Australians to switch to electric vehicles.
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Cars, bikes and clean energy, evworld NZ roundup

Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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NZ's evworld shines, transforming opinions on EV viability; BMW's finesse to Tesla's charm dazzle attendees toward a greener future.
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The first Kiwi e-truck has arrived and it's taking out your trash

Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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Christchurch will be the first city in the Southern Hemisphere to put a 100% electric residential waste collection truck into service...
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Four areas key to the success of autonomous vehicles

Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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Fully autonomous vehicles are expected to launch by 2020, but their impact on society won't be seen until 2025, says Gartner.
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Meridian and Yoogo create an all electric car-sharing service in Christchurch

Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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Yoogo to launch largest transition to pure electric shared vehicles in Southern Hemisphere. 100 EVs to be available in Christchurch.
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Ara is preparing Kiwis for the future, with EV technology programme

Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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Ara invests in new learning tool for Automotive Trades students, providing access to a hybrid car to expose them to emerging technology in the industry.
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Let Jaguar take the wheel: The AI steering wheel is coming soon

Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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Meet Sayer: Jaguar's AI steering wheel that's set to become your new driving mate and on-demand car club buddy, unveiled at Tech Fest.
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Survey forecasts rapid growth of edge computing in APAC

Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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Almost all respondents said they will be adopting edge computing within the next three to five years despite many not being fully aware of what it is.
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Volvo's new semi-autonomous XC40 is set to change the way Kiwis drive

Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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Volvo's XC40 SUV gears up to revolutionise NZ roads with cutting-edge semi-autonomous tech next year, easing urban driving woes.