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• Turners auctions signed Liam Lawson F1 replica helmet

  18-09-2026 05:50 via autotalk.co.nz
  
  Turners is auctioning a signed full-size replica of the helmet worn by New Zealand Formula One driver Liam Lawson during the 2025 season. The handmade 1:1-scale Bell HP77 replica carries Lawson’s Visa Cash App RB design and is one of only 12 produced for the season. Its pink and white livery features Māori-inspired motifs, a […]
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• Sena moves closer to 2 Cheap Cars takeover threshold

  18-09-2026 04:03 via autotalk.co.nz
  
  Sena & Co has secured acceptances representing nearly 8.5% of 2 Cheap Cars Group’s issued shares as it pursues a full takeover and potential delisting of the NZX-listed automotive retailer. The bidder controlled approximately 76% of the company before launching its offer for all remaining shares and needs to reach 90% to begin compulsory acquisition. […]
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• Ford approves Armstrong’s takeover of North Harbour and John Andrew, effective 31 October

  18-09-2026 00:00 via autotalk.co.nz
  
  From left: Ford New Zealand finance director Linda Yuen, Armstrong’s executive director Rick Armstrong, Ford New Zealand managing director Annaliese Atina, Armstrong’s Group chief financial and operating officer Michaela Shaw, Armstrong’s chief executive Troy Kennedy and Ford New Zealand network director Greg McDonald. Image: Ford New Zealand Ford New Zealand has formally approved Armstrong’s Group […]
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