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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Nov 9
- 5 min
Can New Zealand Post help deliver affordable EVs to Kiwis?
Regular readers of Boost Auto articles know the author has a disdain for EVs with very large batteries. These heavy and expensive...
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Oct 26
- 5 min
What We Can Learn From Tesla.
There are many things that Tesla does differently; they seem happy to tear up the automotive playbook. The author doubts that they were...
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Oct 19
- 5 min
Why October is the month that matters for planning your business.
Spring. It brings warmer weather, an election, a change of government, continued stock supply constraints, a softer market, and more...
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Aug 10
- 5 min
What future business do you want to be a part of?
In September Tesla registered over 1000 cars. That might not sound a large number, but for over 12 months, Model 3 has outsold BMW 3 and...
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Jul 12
- 4 min
Is retaining front line staff the key to a better customer experience?
At a recent aftersales conference for a market-leading brand, we polled three questions among the participants. These questions are...
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Jun 28
- 4 min
It's time to get serious about lost leads.
Do you pay for leads and then discard them? No? We think you do. Read on how to turn lost leads into something more.
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Jun 15
- 5 min
Get Ready For Uncertainty
The recent changes to the Clean Car Rebate were a reminder, if one were needed, that we live in an automotive world where things can...
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Feb 2
- 10 min
The Road Ahead. Predictions for 2023
Our annual predictions are now the best read and quoted articles and blogs that Boost Auto produces. They are created and curated from...
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Jan 9
- 4 min
Are you an offline sales process in an online world?
What was the largest purchase you’ve made online? Whiteware probably, or furniture, maybe a used car via TradeMe or even a Tesla. We live...
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Jan 6
- 4 min
Automotive Year in Review. Things that happened in 2022, that you should have taken note of.
Before looking at predictions for 2023, it is worth noting a few of the milestones that affected the local market. There are many more...
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Oct 27, 2022
- 6 min
VBB? We need CEV!
Regular readers of this blog will know that we think that BEVs are too expensive. Local automotive business heads seem to want to specify...
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Aug 19, 2022
- 6 min
Be bolder. Lower the EV subsidy cap.
The Clean Car Rebate has been a huge success. There will be opponents who would argue that it is flawed, and at Boost Auto we would...
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- May 16, 2022
- 5 min
What is Phase 2? Are you ready?
In April electric vehicles sales (NEV) reached 20% of the share of passenger vehicles by fuel type up from 3.4% just 12 months ago. This...
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Jan 17, 2022
- 5 min
19 Automotive Predictions for 2022 (Part Two, 9-19)
Boost Auto's predictions for 2022. Part 2
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Jan 10, 2022
- 6 min
19 Automotive Predictions for 2022 (Part One, 1-8)
19 Automotive predictions - Part 1 of 2
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Dec 21, 2021
- 8 min
Automotive Highlights that Mattered
The Year in Review 2021 Its been a challenging year for many. Automotive businesses locally, retailers and distributors alike have had a...
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Sep 22, 2021
- 4 min
Which poor workflows cost you the most money? Let's automate!
I love a good process. One of the great things about creating MG as a start up in NZ was there were no processes, because everything,...
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Sep 13, 2021
- 3 min
Is your CRM reactive or proactive?
In a quick ring round this week and speaking to dealers, they were frustrated - understandably - by the impact of Level 4 and Level 3 on...
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Sep 6, 2021
- 3 min
When is a bike a van? Why micro-mobility matters.
Cast your mind back just five years ago when e-bikes barely existed, supermarket home deliveries weren't a thing and My Food Bag was...
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