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Saker GT. In the early 1950s, with the advent of fibreglass bodied cars, a new opportunity arose for local companies associated with car enthusiasts to create car bodies. . Among the first of these early manufacturers was Weltex Plastics Limited of Christchurch, which imported a Microplas Mistral sports car mould and began making bodies and chassis in 1956, along with Brian Ja
It also imports used vehicles from Japan and refurbishes them at its former assembly plant in Thames. Until 1998 it also assembled a variety of completely knocked down vehicles from imported and New Zealand materials. Its headquarters are in Palmerston North. There is a national sales office and import administration office in Auckland.
As tariffs on imported cars were phased out a flood of second-hand Japanese imports swamped the new car market beginning decades of low or no growth in sales of new cars. Imports rose from less than 3,000 cars in 1985 to 85,000 in 1990. By 2004 over 150,000 vehicles were imported in one year.
The HSV VXR Turbo was a Vauxhall Astra VXR which was imported by Holden Special Vehicles New Zealand in 2008 [60] and again in 2015 (as "Astra VXR.") [61] The Vauxhall models were right-hand-drive versions of the Opel Astra OPC, made in Poland and tuned by Vauxhall in the UK. The only changes made by HSV for both generations was to replace the ...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government has already slapped a 100% tariff on all Chinese electric vehicles and a 25% tariff on imports of Chinese steel and aluminum products, with the finance ...
(Reuters) -Zeekr's shares rose almost 35% above their initial public offering price on Friday in a strong start for the electric-vehicle maker, the first major U.S. market debut by a China-based ...
Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons, incl. driver (8702) 18,589 1 China 4,432 2 Turkey 2,318 3 Japan 2,299 4 Poland 1,605 5 India 1,024 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of 10 or fewer persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars (excl. motor vehicles of heading 8702) (8703)
Holiday shoppers are falling into the Gap early."Our holiday season is off to a strong start," Gap CEO Richard Dickson told Yahoo Finance on Thursday. "It gives us the confidence to raise our ...