Volkswagen Tiguan R has landed
PRESS RELEASE Volkswagen New Zealand has just landed the first of its highly anticipated 2022 performance R Range – that’s R for Racing – and the Tiguan R and Tiguan R 1st Edition are leading the pack. Until now the Golf R has been the sole preserve of the Volkswagen’s R offering – but that’s […]
Crafty with Crafted Curves – 2022 Kia Sportage review
The Kia fan favourite is back in its 5th generation and it’s better than ever. A new platform, Euro-focused engineering, fully-revised design and a clever, curved digital screen in the cabin. It’s good, great in fact and Kia New Zealand are so proud of their latest Sportage that they gave me two to test – […]
Toyota Goes to the Races with Three Alternative Fuel Cars
This could be very exciting for the future of motorsport.
Mercedes-AMG and Palace Skateboards present four spectacular Art Cars
PRESS RELEASE One-off examples of unusual design to mark the sales launch of the second co-branded Capsule Collection Following last year’s successful start of the cooperation between Mercedes‑AMG and the British skateboard and streetwear brand Palace, this creative cooperation is entering its second round. While past year’s presentation as part of the 24‑hour race at […]
Golf Clubs not necessary – Kauri Cliffs
Thanks to Mercedes-Benz New Zealand, I recently had the utmost pleasure to stay at one of Northland’s finest establishments, Kauri Cliffs. Located in Matauri Bay, and set on a backdrop of seemingly endless rolling hills with views out to the Pacific, it’s a must for golfers but also, a place of ultimate tranquility for those […]
Great Scott, LEGO has gone back to the future
“They’ve built a DeLorean time machine out of LEGO” LEGO, in partnership with Universal Brand Development, has announced the brand new three-in-one reproduction of one of the most iconic movie vehicles of all time – the LEGO® Back to the Future Time Machine. Inspired by the DeLorean car seen in the time travelling adventure film […]
Racing from B to A – Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 S 4MATIC+ review
Halfway through my review of the new Mercedes-AMG GLB 35 I got the call from Mercedes-Benz NZ asking if I’d be keen to test out the new AMG GLA 45 S straight after. Believe me, before my mind could even begin to venture towards the affirmative my mouth had already said yes. You see, the […]
Effervescent 7 Up – Mercedes-AMG GLB 35 4MATIC review
With drinks, 7 Up is a refreshing lemon-lime soda that’s both zesty and fizzy and best tasted ice cold. But for me, when it comes to SUVs, ‘7 Up’ is a seven-seater Mercedes-AMG GLB 35 model that boasts elevated performance, much more zest and should be consumed when the temperature needle hits warm and ‘Sport […]
Maserati to go fully electric by 2030
The brand will also offer several EVs as early as 2025!
A New Era: Toyota Camry ZR Hybrid Review
If Toyota ever made a greatest hits album from throughout the decades, you can bet your bottom dollar the Camry will be on the track list. For 2022, the Camry has been refreshed with the biggest change being the move to an all-Hybrid model range. Yep, that’s right, there is to be no more V6 […]