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• GWM tows a Warriors bandwagon through rival NRL suburbs as finals begin

  09-09-2026 08:09 via autotalk.co.nz
  
  The Cannon Alpha PHEV and bandwagon outside Leichhardt Oval, home of the Wests Tigers. Image: GWM GWM has revealed itself as the brand behind a Warriors-liveried bandwagon that has spent the week being towed past the home clubs of eliminated NRL teams in Sydney, as the Warriors sponsor looks to convert Australian fans for the […]
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• Australian used vehicle sales rise again, EV demand accelerates

  09-09-2026 03:26 via autotalk.co.nz
  
  Australia’s used and demonstrator vehicle market recorded a second consecutive monthly increase in August, with sales rising 1.3% to 243,514 units. Data from the Australian Automotive Dealer Association (AADA) and AutoGrab shows sales of one-to-five-year-old used vehicles performed particularly strongly, climbing 5.4% from July to 58,090. Victoria recorded the fastest growth among the five largest […]
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• Teletrac Navman names new chief executive

  09-09-2026 01:58 via autotalk.co.nz
  
  Teletrac Navman has appointed Ricardo Buranello as its next chief executive, effective October 1.
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• Avanti names Pennell chief operating officer, folds personal lending into Robson’s auto remit

  09-09-2026 01:58 via autotalk.co.nz
  
  Avanti Finance chief operating officer Tracy Pennell and general manager auto and personal Lee Robson. Avanti Finance has appointed Tracy Pennell as chief operating officer and handed Lee Robson responsibility for personal lending alongside the auto business he already runs, in a restructure the specialist lender says is aimed at clearer ownership across operations, risk […]
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• JLR to cut 4000 jobs in major cost-saving drive

  09-09-2026 00:22 via autotalk.co.nz
  
  Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) plans to cut about 4000 jobs worldwide over the next two years as part of a £1.7 billion (NZ$3.93b) cost-reduction programme. The roles represent almost 10% of the Tata Motors-owned luxury carmaker’s global workforce of around 43,000. The reductions are expected to be made largely through voluntary redundancies and focus mainly […]
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