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Fast, not so furious – 2022 Subaru WRX tS review
Synchronous All-Wheel Drive, boxer engine and WRC heritage, it can only be a Subaru WRX, but does the latest ‘more connected’ model still have the model’s animalistic tendencies? Subaru New Zealand let us find out. It’s been a couple of decades since I was last behind the wheel of a WRX, and time has a […]
Introducing the new Aston V12 Vantage Roadster
PRESS RELEASE Aston Martin is proud to introduce the new V12 Vantage Roadster – a uniquely exciting and ultra-exclusive limited production model which combines the thrilling performance of the most powerful Aston Martin Vantage ever made with the freedom and sensory stimulation of roof-down driving. With production strictly limited to just 249 customer examples globally, […]
Mercedes-Benz EQA 350 4MATIC joins growing EQ EV family
PRESS RELEASE Responding to the ongoing popularity of its first all-electric compact SUV, the EQA 250, Mercedes-Benz now adds the choice of more power and improved dynamic performance, plus extra sporty and luxurious appointments, with the EQA 350 4MATIC. Mercedes-Benz continues to strengthen its rollout of electric vehicles by offering an enticing new option in […]
Porsche raises the bar even higher with the 911 GT3 RS
What do you do after you release a version of your most famous sportscar that brought a heap of new tricks to make it an acclaimed track-focussed weapon? Well, if you are Porsche, you double down on it and release an even crazier version – so now we have the GT3 RS trim of the […]
ZEEKR 001 EV breaks two Guinness World Records
PRESS RELEASE Premium electric mobility brand ZEEKR has announced its luxury all-electric 001 vehicle has broken two Guinness World Records. Less than a year since the brand started delivering vehicles to customers in China, ZEEKR has made its mark on the global stage by claiming the titles for the fastest drift ever achieved by an […]
Better by design – Mini Editions review
Admittedly, hooning down the autobahn in Germany at nigh-on 250km/h wasn’t exactly how I imagined I’d be reviewing Mini’s new trio of uniquely designed ‘go-karts’, but I guess needs must and some days are better than others. Let’s get one thing straight right off the bat, for these design ‘Editions’ (Untamed, Resolute and Untold) Mini […]
Porsche recreates ‘Sally’ from Cars film franchise for charity auction
by Harry de Souza Porsche and Pixar Animation Studios have unveiled a very special Porsche inspired by one of the most popular 996s out there: Sally Carrera, the famous 911 from Disney Pixar’s animated film Cars. Very much like Sally herself, the 911 Sally Special is one of a kind. This project, which is a […]
In Da Club – 2022 Mini Clubman JCW Review
You can’t think of Mini without thinking of John Cooper. His aptitude turned the Mini from an automotive shopping basket to a rally and track racing legend almost overnight. Probably even more famous than Cooper’s back-to-back F1 World Championships with Jack Brabham, the Mini and the Cooper brand are inseparable. This brings us jointly […]
Kenwood’s new sub goes under the seat in search of bass
PRESS RELEASE The underseat subwoofer market is booming as drivers look at a cost effective and easy way to make a real difference to the quality of their in-car audio without having to make complex changes to their system or interior. These devices can be installed by a professional or a competent DIY enthusiast. Now […]
