Events
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NEXT BREAKFAST MEETING (usually the 3rd Wednesday of each month)
- DATE: Wednesday, April 18th.
- TIME: 7:30AM
- VENUE: The Novotel / Ibis, 72 – 112 Greenlane Rd East, Auckland.
2017 APAA ANNUAL LUNCHEON (Held in July) DETAILS FOR REFERENCE
Venue: The Great Northern Room, Ellerslie Convention Centre, Greenlane, Auckland – From: Noon until 2pm.
Our guest speaker is Sir Ray Avery Inventor – Recent developments include the Liferaft infant incubator is a low cost but high-end incubator in development by Medicine Mondiale.
The incubator is designed around performance, ease of use and simple maintenance in challenging conditions, such as in poorly resourced healthcare facilities with inconsistent power and water supplies. 2018 Luncheon details avalable soon…
Links to International Trade Shows
Courtesy of the Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association
Automotive News Feeds
Auto News
20 April 2018, 4:06 pm
BMW has opened its first UK Urban Store at the Bluewater shopping centre in Kent.
20 April 2018, 3:01 pm
PSA is reportedly aiming for 3,700 staff cuts by 2020 in Germany as it looks to make Opel plants more efficient and turn Opel/Vauxhall's loss-making operations around.
20 April 2018, 1:13 pm
Nissan plans to launch three new electric vehicles and five e-Power models in Japan by the end of fiscal 2022, the company announced today.
Industry News
21 April 2018, 11:37 am
The United States, Canada and Mexico are looking at a retooled trade pact that would require North American-built light vehicles contain content that is roughly 75 percent sourced in the three countries, up from 62.5 percent now.
21 April 2018, 5:01 am
Ken Garff Automotive, a pioneer in private equity partnerships, will buy Garcadia Auto and its half interest in 28 dealerships from Leucadia National.
21 April 2018, 5:01 am
Infiniti has turned its aging QX50 into a true competitor in the compact premium crossover space, with an advanced engine, new safety technologies and an attractive sticker.
Motorsport News
21 April 2018, 3:55 pm
Honda rider Marc Marquez dominated the rain-disrupted third MotoGP free practice session at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin
21 April 2018, 11:45 am
NASCAR Cup series points leader Kyle Busch says that Stewart-Haas Racing's Kevin Harvick is still "a little bit better" than he is in the 2018 season
21 April 2018, 11:34 am
Autosport takes a closer look at 10 Formula 1 cars that never competed in a race in our latest video animation