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Published on Feb 20, 2026

Electric-first bias a big plus

ROAD TEST Before we even get to the model that is the subject of this road test, let’s back up and start with the brand. What’s new? One of more than a dozen Chinese marques (and counting) now available in New Zealand, Geely made its debut here in the …

Source: Otago Daily Times - Neutral
Published on Feb 20, 2026

Diesel vehicle pollution is an unseen killer – Neil Kirton

After motor vehicles, which contribute 75% of NO2 and fine particulates, domestic fires are the second major contributor to Hawke’s Bay’s air pollution problem. Diesel vehicles in particular are heavy producers of NO2 and PM2.5. Diesel produces far more of …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
Published on Feb 19, 2026

AU/UK reveals show what we can expect from the electric Mazda 6e when it hits NZ

Mazda Australia has revealed specification and pricing for the upcoming 6e EV, showing what we can expect to see here. The 6e is priced competitively in Australia, but we expect even sharper pricing for the NZ market. Mazda New Zealand expects to reveal …

Source: DRIVEN Car Guide - Pending
Published on Feb 17, 2026

New Zealand's five best used hybrids for under $20,000 (that aren't Toyotas!)

Hybrids are the hot ticket for new-vehicle sales in New Zealand at the moment. We're talking about the ones you don't plug in, also sometimes called "full hybrids", "self-charging hybrids" or HEVs (hybrid electric vehicles). …

Source: DRIVEN Car Guide - Pending
Published on Feb 19, 2026

Automotive Amplifier Market Forecast Hit US$ 6.67 Bn by 2032 Amid Strong 7.1% CAGR Growth | Persistence Market Research

The automotive amplifier market is set for growth, driven by demand for high-quality in-car audio systems and advancements in electric vehicle technologies. BRENTFORD, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on Feb 19, 2026

Dongfeng 007 first drive: not all heroes have high ground clerance

What's this new car all about then? There's a new large sedan in town: sleek styling and rear-wheel drive. Is it like 2006 or something? We're calling it a sedan, but it's really a 5-door fastback. Humour us. Well no, because the Dongfeng …

Source: DRIVEN Car Guide - Pending
Published on Feb 18, 2026

English men drive century-old Bentleys to Kochi, turn heads

Kochi: Some engines hum. Some purr. A 100-year-old Bentley does neither, it announces itself by growling low and deep before rising into a thunderous rhythm that feels less like machinery and more like a mechanical heart forged in an age when cars were …

Source: Onmanorama - Center-left
Published on Feb 18, 2026

Dongfeng Vigo first drive: if a picnic-SUV is your jam

What's this new car all about then? Vigo is the second new Dongfeng to be launched in New Zealand, following the Box city hatchback late last year. This one is more of a volume player: it's a compact SUV, so it happens to be pitching into the …

Source: DRIVEN Car Guide - Pending
Published on Feb 18, 2026

Almost 20 auto brands missed CO2 targets in Australian Government's first NVES results

The Australian Government has released the first results under its New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES), and around two-thirds of brands beat their emissions targets. It has confirmed the average emissions for new light passenger vehicles beat the NVES …

Source: PerthNow - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2026

Subaru Outback first drive: running wild

What’s this new car all about then? The Subaru Outback is an incredibly important car for Subaru New Zealand - it is not only a long-running and iconic nameplate, but it also happens to be the biggest selling Subaru model here. As such, the launch of a new …

Source: DRIVEN Car Guide - Pending
Published on Feb 18, 2026

Electric Vehicle Council Welcomes New Board, Marking Historic Step Forward For Diversity In Australia’s EV Industry

The Electric Vehicle Council (EVC) is pleased to announce its new Board of Directors, marking a major milestone for leadership, industry representation and leadership in Australia’s rapidly growing clean transport sector. The new Board brings together …

Source: The National Tribune - Center-left
Published on Feb 21, 2026

Why the EU won’t anchor an anti-Trump trade bloc

Canadian Prime Minister and rising international political superstar Mark Carney makes for good headlines. In recent weeks, Carney has repeatedly pitched Canada as a much-needed bridge between the EU and the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for …

Source: EurActiv - Neutral
Published on Feb 20, 2026

World’s Largest A/C Firm To Open Multi-Million Dollar NZ Facility

Article – Daikin NZ Under New Zealands commitments through the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol, high global warming potential refrigerants must be phased down by more than 80 percent by 2037. A multi-million-dollar Christchurch facility to be …

Source: Business Scoop - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 20, 2026

The Canberra Lunar New Year Festival, Royal Canberra Show and so much more: your guide to what’s on this weekend

Posted on 20 February, 2026 Foodies, music lovers, adventure seekers, and art enthusiasts are in for a treat this weekend with 65+ events taking over Canberra. Read on for your curated guide to what’s on. We’re not exaggerating when we say that there’s …

Source: HerCanberra - Neutral
Published on Feb 19, 2026

DDB crowned Campaign Brief 2025 Agency of the Year ~ a year forged in conviction, culture and an unwavering belief in ...

February 19 2026, 12:50 pm | BY Lynchy | 1 Comment There are years that are about momentum, and there are years that are about meaning. For one agency, 2025 was unmistakably about both – a year forged in conviction, culture and an unwavering belief in the …

Source: Campaignbrief - Pending
Published on Feb 19, 2026

Daikin opens $30m Christchurch facility focused on refrigerant recycling

“At the same time, refrigerants are a critical enabler of high-efficiency heat pump technology. They allow modern systems to deliver low-emissions heating and cooling, so the focus needs to be on managing this resource properly – minimising losses, …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
Published on Feb 17, 2026

Harvest deep-sea minerals to combat China

OPINION: China controls the critical minerals that underpin America’s economy, including materials used in missiles, microchips, electric vehicles and data centers. Without reliable access to these minerals, manufacturing will stall and our technological …

Source: The Washington Times - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
Published on Feb 18, 2026

China EVs threaten automakers, but Guam is insulated - for now

American auto industry leaders are sounding alarm bells over Chinese electric vehicle makers, warning of an "existential threat" to U.S. brands. But for Guam's car dealers, the danger feels distant, at least for now. Major automakers told …

Source: The Guam Daily Post - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2026

China cashes in big time on Albo’s ‘new tax’

China’s BYD has emerged as the biggest winner of the Federal Government’s green car push, amassing millions of tradeable carbon credits in the first official results under the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES). Fresh data from the NVES registry …

Source: The Geelong Advertiser - Center-right

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Published on February 19, 2026 - 15:48 GMT

Electric Vehicle Motor Market Size Forecast to USD 120 Billion by 2036 with Rapid EV Adoption and Electrification Trends

Electric Vehicle Motor Market Valued at USD 22.1 Billion in 2025, Set to Reach USD 120 Billion by 2036 at 16.0% CAGR – TMR Analysis WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Electric Vehicle Motor Market Outlook 2036 …

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Published on February 18, 2026 - 07:14 GMT

Electric vehicles have arrived and so have the battery recyclers

Today’s MI Environment story was previously published by NextCycle Michigan and has been updated, as part of Battery Day, to reflect the latest projects. NextCycle Michigan is an EGLE initiative. “Electric vehicles have arrived!” The messages are …

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Published on February 21, 2026 - 14:29 GMT

Industrial Coatings Market Size to Surpass USD 176.06 Billion by 2035

Ottawa, Feb. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Towards Chemical and Materials, the global Industrial Coatings market size is estimated at USD 122 billion in 2026 and is expected to be worth around USD 176.06 billion by 2035, exhibiting a compound …

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Published on February 21, 2026 - 14:01 GMT

Precious Metal Market Volume to Worth 756.65 Million Tons by 2035

Ottawa, Feb. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global precious metal market size was estimated at USD 600.00 billion in 2025 and is expected to increase from USD 640.20 billion in 2026 to USD 1,147.61 billion by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 6.70% from 2026 to …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods ...

Published on February 21, 2026 - 13:47 GMT

LTCC and HTCC Market Volume to Worth 1,790.11 Kilo Tons by 2035

Ottawa, Feb. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global LTCC and HTCC market size was estimated at USD 3.50 billion in 2025 and is expected to increase from USD 3.70 billion in 2026 to USD 6.18 billion by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 5.85% from 2026 to 2035. In …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods ...
Published on February 20, 2026 - 18:54 GMT

EMC Filtration Market to Reach $1.82B by 2030, Growing at 6.8% CAGR (2026–2030)

The Business Research Company's EMC Filtration Market to Reach $1.82B by 2030, Growing at 6.8% CAGR (2026–2030) LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Electronics Industry ...
Published on February 20, 2026 - 18:25 GMT

AAMC REPORTS KEY RULING IN RACKETEERING AND BUSINESS TORT DAMAGES SUIT AGAINST BLACKROCK AND PIMCO USVI

CHRISTIANSTED, VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S., February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- USVI Supreme Court Reinstates BlackRock Parent as Defendant and Enforces Jurisdiction in the USVI Acceletron Automotive Controls Inc., formerly known as Altisource …

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Published on February 20, 2026 - 10:26 GMT

Driveline Lubricants for EVs Market Forecast 2026-2036: Global Market to Reach USD 3.1 Billion by 2036 at ~ 11.8 % CAGR

Leading Product Segment: E-Axle Gear Oils are expected to capture the largest market share by 2026. ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Driveline Lubricants for EVs Market is projected to reach a …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry ...

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Published on February 21, 2026 - 18:48 GMT

SJ Express Mobile Roadside Repairs Marks 35 Years of 24/7 Truck Repair Service Across NYC

Brooklyn-based mobile mechanics continue to keep NYC's trucks and fleets moving with on-site repairs — no tow truck needed BROOKLYN, NY, NY, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SJ Express Mobile Roadside Repairs, one of …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Shipping, Storage & Logistics ...
Published on February 20, 2026 - 19:07 GMT

Auto Agentic Launches The First Coordinated Intelligence System/ Agentic AI Platform for Automotive Dealerships and OEMs

Auto Agentic launches automotive’s first coordinated agentic AI system, 75+ specialized agents, data architecture, & consulting for true dealership intelligence TORONTO, ON, CANADA, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every automotive …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on February 20, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Sotheby’s Concierge Auctions: Bidding Opens for ModaMiami Sale Set to Gavel Live on the RM Sotheby’s Stage

Curated selection of real estate to auction live 28 February in cooperation with Sotheby’s International Realty as part of the ultimate luxury East Coast event NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sotheby’s …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on February 20, 2026 - 17:50 GMT

Tom Sawyer Software Announces Data Streams 1.0 First Public Release

GA release accelerates production streaming pipelines with real-time CRUD synchronization, reusable data flows, validation, and workflow shortcuts BERKELEY, CA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tom Sawyer Software, the …

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Published on February 20, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Encino’s Elite Lockworks Sets New Standard with Licensed 5-Star Mobile Service

Elior Kohavi (CA Lic. #LCO8129) Combines Dealership-Level Tech with a Perfect 5.0 Google Rating to Protect San Fernando Valley Homeowners and Drivers. CA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Finding a locksmith you can …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on February 20, 2026 - 15:23 GMT

Super Lawyers Names Justin H. King to Top 5% of California Attorneys for 2026

The Rancho Cucamonga personal injury attorney adds a second consecutive Super Lawyers selection to honors from Best Lawyers and Martindale-Hubbell. RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Law Offices of …

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Published on February 20, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Smart Mobility: How Artificial Intelligence Is Quietly Redefining the Modern Car

From driver-assist features to adaptive ecosystems — how AI is reshaping safety, comfort, and the human role behind the wheel. WASHINGTON, WA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Artificial intelligence (AI) has become one of …

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Published on February 20, 2026 - 14:32 GMT

UZUMASA KYOTO VILLAGE Unveils Phase One Renewal as an Adult Immersive Cultural Experience Park

The concept: An Immersive Journey into Edo-period Kyoto. JAPAN, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Featuring the entire village as its stage, the largest show in film village history "360° Real-Time Drama" plus new adults-only (18 …

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Published on February 20, 2026 - 14:28 GMT

GIV Solutions Wins a Major International Tender for Trains in Romania

BUCHAREST, ROMANIA, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GIV Solutions Group was chosen as the winner for a significant tender of 5 million dollars for a “Digital platform for management and maintenance of the passengers' rolling stock …

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Published on February 20, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Kubota & Craig Attorneys Yoshiaki Kubota and Cynthia Craig Selected to 2026 Super Lawyers List

Irvine personal injury trial lawyers continue to earn top professional honors alongside Best Lawyers in America, ABOTA membership, and National Trial Lawyers IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kubota & Craig is proud …

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Published on February 20, 2026 - 13:57 GMT

DealerDoc’s volume explodes in 2025 due to NEW Out of State Titling Services

New hires will support real-time fee calculations, pre-populated documentation, concierge services, and 24-hour turnaround times. PLANO, TX, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DealerDoc, a leading provider of out-of-state …

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Published on February 20, 2026 - 13:24 GMT

Autos Buy Net LLC Expands Online Used Vehicle Sales with Shipping Options to All 50 U.S. States

Austin, TX–based Autos Buy Net LLC reports growing demand from buyers purchasing used vehicles online with delivery available across all 50 U.S. states. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Autos Buy Net LLC, a used …

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Published on February 20, 2026 - 13:01 GMT

Heavy Duty Solutions Inc Reports Rising Online Sales of Used Construction Equipment Nationwide

Heavy Duty Solutions Inc sees more contractors buying used construction equipment online with delivery to job sites nationwide. BILLINGS, MT, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Heavy Duty Solutions Inc, a used heavy equipment …

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Published on February 20, 2026 - 11:36 GMT

Global Piston Ring Aftermarket Market Set to Reach US$ 23.9 Billion by 2033, Expanding at a 4.8% CAGR

Global piston ring aftermarket grows steadily driven by aging vehicle fleets, rising maintenance demand, and advancements in durable engine components. BRENTFORD, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global piston …

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Published on February 20, 2026 - 10:26 GMT

Driveline Lubricants for EVs Market Forecast 2026-2036: Global Market to Reach USD 3.1 Billion by 2036 at ~ 11.8 % CAGR

Leading Product Segment: E-Axle Gear Oils are expected to capture the largest market share by 2026. ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Driveline Lubricants for EVs Market is projected to reach a …

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Published on February 20, 2026 - 10:13 GMT

Level Floats Market Outlook 2025–2035: Global Market to Reach USD 461.7 million by 2035, registering a CAGR of 4.0%.

The level floats market is projected to grow from USD 311.9 million in 2025 to USD 461.7 million by 2035, at a CAGR of 4.0%. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Level Floats Market is entering a phase …

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Published on February 20, 2026 - 10:08 GMT

Electric Cargo Bike Market Forecast 2025–2035: Global Market to Reach USD 18 billion in 2035, at a CAGR of 14.2%.

The electric cargo bike market is projected to grow from USD 4.8 billion in 2025 to USD 18.0 billion by 2035, at a CAGR of 14.2%. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global electric cargo bike market is …

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Published on February 20, 2026 - 09:36 GMT

B20 - B30 Biodiesel Fuel Injection Components Market Forecast 2036: Market to Reach USD 1,471 Mn by 2036 at 5.1% CAGR

B20 – B30 Biodiesel Fuel Injection Components Market set for significant expansion as alternative fuel adoption and emission standards drive demand globally. ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global B20- …

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Published on February 20, 2026 - 07:59 GMT

Blue Ridge Automotive Bridges Five Decades of Tradition with Modern British Vehicle Expertise

Historic Buckhead shop founded in 1971 maintains specialized Land Rover and Jaguar capabilities under new ownership while adding modern diagnostic technology. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Blue Ridge …

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Published on February 20, 2026 - 07:59 GMT

Blue Ridge Automotive Celebrates Over Two Decades of Trusted Service in Chamblee

North Peachtree Road facility surpasses industry longevity benchmark while maintaining highest Better Business Bureau credential since 2006. CHAMBLEE, GA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Blue Ridge Automotive - European …

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