David Linklater is the Deputy Editor at DRIVEN. He specializes in various aspects of the automotive industry, including cars, trucks, motorcycles, and electric vehicles, with a particular focus on car repair and industrial vehicles. David's insights and expertise are also featured in BusinessDesk NZ.
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David Linklater predominantly covers the automotive industry, with a strong emphasis on car reviews and press releases. Given this focus, he is likely to be interested in pitches related to new car models, electric vehicles, automotive technology advancements or insights into car manufacturers' strategies.
If you have expertise in the automotive industry such as testing and reviewing cars or analyzing market trends and innovations within the sector, your input could be valuable for David's coverage. Additionally, if you represent a company that has recently launched new vehicles or innovative technologies within the automotive space, it may be worth reaching out to him.
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The "most luxurious and technologically advanced" SUV ever offered by Audi, the supersized Q9, will also continue the brand's diesel-engine revival in NZ.
By: David Linklater
The iconic, sometimes-controversial Australian HDT performance-Holden brand is coming back. How excited you are about that might depending on how old you are.
By: David Linklater
DeLorean Motor Company is entering the Airspeeder International Series, the world's first racing competition for flying cars. It will make its debut this year..
The new addition to Dubai Police's fleet of exotic vehicles is the Lamborghini Temerario, a supercar with a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 and three electric motors.
An update for the Honda Civic e:HEV hybrid in NZ brings the maker's "S+ Shift" feature to the hatchback for the first time. S+ Shift was first seen on Prelude.
By: David Linklater
Let's cut to the chase... or the flight. The design and engineering team has delivered on Elon Musk's original promise that the Roadster would have rockets.
The Mazda CX-5 inspires fierce loyalty in its owners and many will be transitioning from the previous model to this one. We thought we'd join that experience.
By: David Linklater
We know the Toyota RAV4 PHEV is making an impact. The big question is how far it will go on a charge in the real world. That's why we decided to run it flat.
By: David Linklater
EV test drives and the chance to meet humanoid robots will be headline features of the inaugural NZ EV & Tech Expo at Auckland Showgrounds, 13 -15 November.
You might have been expecting RS 5 to be an Avant, because this model usually is. But the new generation comes in both $194,990 sedan and $196,990 Avant forms
