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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 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 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
- 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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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Jun 4, 2021
- 3 min
How are fuel economy figures calculated for a PHEV?
Boost Auto Explainer Have you ever rented a trailer only to discover that your new vehicle can't actually tow the rented trailer? If the...
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- May 24, 2021
- 3 min
It takes how long?! Understanding EV and PHEV Charging.
Most of us don’t fully remember high school physics, just some of the basics. But it’s the basics that help us understand how long it...
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- May 10, 2021
- 3 min
How well do you know your PHEVs from your Hybrids?
Boost Auto was talking to a large corporate a couple of weeks ago about their fleet, and their desire to be lower emissions and greener....
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Apr 22, 2021
- 4 min
Which car brand will become the next Nokia or BlackBerry?
boost blog #10 In 2007 Apple launched the iPhone. At the time the smartphone category didn’t really exist. BlackBerry insisted that...
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Mar 29, 2021
- 2 min
Is a vehicle a 14 year old could drive one of the solutions for city mobility?
boost blog #8 In the EU there is a classification of cars called Quadricycle, and some countries allow licence holders as young as 14 to...
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Anthony MacLean | Boost Auto
- Mar 22, 2021
- 3 min
Why your EV customers will provide you with lessons about how you should run your business tomorrow.
boost blog #7 In retail land, talking to sales execs about EV customers will often reveal a pen portrait of customers that are highly...
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