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Turning waste into quality housing

Waste from cartons and soft plastics will soon be turned into low-carbon building boards in New Zealand, diverting 4,000 tonnes from landfill a year.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Mon, 19th Apr 2021

Cartech

Kiwis warming up to electric vehicles, cost remains barrier

A Trade Me survey reveals 74% of Kiwis considering an EV for their next car, up from 50% last year, but high costs remain a major hurdle.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2019

Cartech

Tesla unveils the Model Y SUV

Tesla has unveiled the Model Y, a sleek mid-size SUV with seating for seven, a glass roof, and a top speed of 241km/h. Prices start at USD $39,000.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Mar 2019

Gaming

Hands-on Review: The Tesla Model X P100D

Elon Musk's Tesla redefines cars with Autopilot and electric innovation, echoing Steve Jobs' iPhone revolution.

By Tom Richmond • 9 min read • Thu, 8th Nov 2018

Cartech

What Tesla's been up to in New Zealand

Tesla Mobile Service, more destination chargers, and a peek at the Model 3... here's the latest goss from Tesla NZ.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Sep 2018

Smart Cities

Whangarei leading New Zealand’s electric vehicle charge

Northland’s fast-moving network of chargers is helping EV drivers reach Cape Reinga, with 13 stations now in place across the region.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 26th Aug 2018

DataCentre infrastructure

NZ joins future of energy with battery facility launch

The Mercury commissioned Tesla Powerpack battery facility has been launched today as a step in the grid-connected energy storage project.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Aug 2018

Tesla

Three hidden workplace hazards to avoid

Poor indoor air, dirty surfaces and bad posture can quietly harm staff, making regular checks essential to prevent illness and injury.

By Michael Curreen • 6 min read • Wed, 15th Aug 2018

Cartech

EVworld highlights: It's back and bigger than ever

EVworld returns to New Zealand with double the booths, featuring top names like BMW, Mercury, and NZ Post, as EV popularity soars.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 1 min read • Fri, 10th Aug 2018

Cartech

Quick bites: What's happening in the EV space right now

There's been a lot of rumbling in the electric vehicle (EV) space recently, especially with the likes of Tesla finally opening its Auckland showroom.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Jul 2018

Cartech

Tesla accredits first Kiwi auto repair business

Precision AutoWerk has been named as the first accredited Tesla repair shop following a multi-million dollar facilities upgrade.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Jun 2018

Global Stories

Tesla stories

Software-as-a-Service

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Storyblok with Marcus Paterson

Marcus Paterson, who is the Head of Sales for APAC at Storyblok, joins us today to tell us more about StoryBlok and discuss the future of CMS. .

By Tom Raynel • 6 min read • Thu, 28th Sep 2023

Robotics

Tesla's actually serious about the Tesla Bot

Many commentators are calling the Tesla Bot a late April Fools joke, but it looks like Tesla still wants to give it a go anyway - and it's calling for talent.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Sep 2021

Cartech

Tesla's Cybertruck shatters windows, share prices & expectations

It's a design that's reminiscent of blocky 80s and 90s videogames of yesteryear, but Tesla is seriously serious about its newest product, the Cybertruck.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2019

Cartech

Tesla's new software update is full of fun (and useful) new features

Tesla's Software Version 10.0 brings new driving aids, safety features, and quirky perks including Cuphead entertainment, Joe Mode, and Spotify integration.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2019

Data Protection

Tesla's suit against ex-employee a strong case for IP security

Tesla's case against ex-employee for allegedly leaking Autopilot trade secrets to Xiaopeng Motors underscores the urgent need for robust IP security measures.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jul 2019