Nifty fifty – Mercedes-Benz A250 Review
Mercedes-Benz A250 Review New Zealand When I was younger (yes I can still remember that far back), fifty seemed to be an ancient age, ‘old and past it’ if I can recall. However, as my half-century came (and then went), terminologies such as ‘you’re only as old as you feel’ or ‘age is a state […]
AM DBX Celebrates ‘My’ Day
ASTON MARTIN DBX CELEBRATES ST DAVID’S DAY ON DOWNING STREET The Aston Martin DBX, the British luxury carmaker’s first SUV, which will be built in St Athan in Wales, made a surprise visit to No.10 Downing Street to celebrate St David’s Day. Aston Martin Lagonda’s investment in a second UK manufacturing facility, which was announced […]
Hot under the Collar – Mercedes-AMG C 43 Cabriolet
Mercedes-AMG C 43 Cabriolet Review New Zealand With our summer heat in full flight, the offer of a convertible car was always going to be a welcome call, but when the offer came with an AMG badge attached the mercury was undoubtedly sure to boil. As you are quite possibly aware, the Mercedes-AMG C ‘43’ […]
The Good and Bad of Daily Driving a Hybrid
Thinking of getting a hybrid car? This might just help you make up your mind!
Take a SEAT in the MINIMO
SEAT is taking a giant leap in its urban micromobility strategy with the presentation of the Minimó at this year’s Mobile World Congress, a concept car that has been developed as a mobility platform, showcasing the company’s vision of urban mobility in the future. The Minimó has been developed by combining the best of two […]
Elevated Status – Lexus UX 200 F-Sport Review
Lexus UX 200 F-Sport Review New Zealand Founded almost thirty years ago, Lexus immediately established themselves as a premium vehicle marque that made luxury, craftsmanship and technology much more attainable. What they arguably lost in kerbside appeal they more than made up with, in driveability and overall, the way you felt when behind the wheel. […]
Little Car Solves Big Problems- 2019 Skoda Fabia Review
The Skoda Fabia isn’t a car that you’d give a second glance to, if it passed you but make no mistake, this is a brilliant car!
Gran Filosofia
Maserati’s Ultimate Drive Day Experience Most of us are aware of the Italian car brand Maserati. For over a century, the luxury marque has represented much of what is great in automotive excellence. However, Maserati also has a GranTurismo Philosophy that for some inexplicable reason, I was unaware of. So they invited me along to […]
BMW M – Now in 3D
For the first time, BMW M is expanding its high-performance line-up to include the X3 M and X4 M Competition models, and both will herald the arrival of a newly developed six-cylinder engine where 3D printing has been utilised in its production. The X3 M Competition, a midsize SUV, and the X4 M Competition, a […]
X Marks the Treasure
Is the new V6 X-class a pickup to be treasured or just a piece of fools gold? From your childhood, you’d remember the conquests of Pirates and their infamous treasure maps where ‘X’ marked a spot where treasure was kept or you’d know about this from the ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ movie franchise. Well there […]
