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Working FOR A LIVING

The current Nissan Navara has had a good long run on the New Zealand market.

In the last couple of years, though, Ford and VW have created a clear stratum at the top of the 4WD ute market.

In the same period, the previous government attempted to talk Kiwis out of their favourite vehicles and into electric appliances. Ute buyers were ‘using their vehicles inappropriately’. Naughty.

Welcome a new government farewell the ute tax and EV subsidy. Buy the vehicle that suits Kiwi lifestyles, and buy an EV on merit.

Auto companies suffered through the final months of 2023 and can now look forward to a boost

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