Events
The events page includes details of upcoming local and international events, plus automotive news feeds.
NEXT BREAKFAST MEETING (usually the 3rd Wednesday of each month)
- DATE: Wednesday, July 18th.
- TIME: 7:30AM
- VENUE: The Novotel / Ibis, 72 – 112 Greenlane Rd East, Auckland.
2018 APAA ANNUAL LUNCHEON
Venue: Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron – Westhaven. ( Home of the Americas Cup )
Guest Speaker: Blair Tuke. Yachtsman
- Double Olympic Champion
- Americas Cup Winner
- Round the World Yachtsman
Date: Friday 27th July 2018 at Noon concludes at 2.00pm
Automotive News Feeds
Auto News
23 July 2018, 10:24 am
Tata Motors' Jaguar Land Rover announced it had done a deal with Plugsurfing to supply a "premium charging service for its electric vehicles in selected markets in Europe".
23 July 2018, 10:15 am
Vehicle production and sales in Brazil in the first half of 2018 were encouraging when compared to the same period a year ago but earlier forecasts for a stronger second half have been pegged back.
23 July 2018, 10:07 am
DHL Freight has been awarded an extension of its contract with the BMW Group and will continue to manage the vehicle manufacturer's overland transport in 17 countries covered by the companies' previous contract.
Industry News
23 July 2018, 1:36 pm
Toyota said the Concept-i will be part of an Olympics demonstration. The e-Palette will be on call to shuttle athletes and officials.
23 July 2018, 12:11 pm
Fiat Chrysler's chief of Europe, Africa and the Middle East has resigned after being passed over to replace ailing Sergio Marchionne as CEO of the group, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg and Reuters.
23 July 2018, 11:58 am
Tesla, whose eroding cash position has alarmed investors, requested a "meaningful" amount of payments made since 2016 to be returned, according to a memo obtained by the Wall Street Journal.
Motorsport News
23 July 2018, 8:28 am
Techeetah has confirmed its long-rumoured partnership with DS Automobiles, with the team becoming a works manufacturer squad ahead of the 2018/19 Formula E season
22 July 2018, 11:56 pm
Kevin Harvick won the Nascar Cup series race at New Hampshire, making an aggressive late pass on title rival Kyle Busch to take his sixth win of the year
22 July 2018, 6:34 pm
Lewis Hamilton says he was "100% open" with Formula 1's stewards when called to explain his controversial pit entry move during the German Grand Prix