More range, more power, more Polestar 2
Polestar is giving the 5-door electric performance fastback, Polestar 2, a major update. For the 2024 model year, the premium compact EV features a new high-tech front end that reflects the design language premiered by Polestar 3, substantial performance increases with all-new electric motors, even more powerful batteries, sustainability improvements and, for the first time […]
Renault Espace to Return
Renault are resurrecting another legendary name!
Study reveals the most popular supercars owned by world cup footballers
The study by confused.com analysed global Google search data over the last 12 months to reveal the most searched supercar models in the world, and the results were… The most popular supercar on the list is the Audi R8 owned by world cup winner Lionel Messi. The Audi R8 saw over 22.5 million searches in […]
BMW Australia to unleash limited run M3 CS
The new addition to the high performance BMW M line-up seamlessly brings together intelligent lightweight construction with extensive use of carbon fibre reinforced plastic (CFRP), increased engine output, bespoke chassis setup, exclusive design features and a precision-honed specification to deliver an exhilarating performance experience on both road and track. A formula that mixes higher power […]
Aston Martin Celebrates 110 Years
It kicks off a year of celebration for the iconic brand.
Cheaper by the half dozen, pt II – South Island road trip
And we’re back for the second post about my most recent South Island roadtrip. Just in case you missed it, here’s a link to the first part. We pick it up from December 31st, shortly after arriving in Queenstown, which was booming and at the busiest I’d ever seen it. We booked accommodation back in […]
Wild Thing: Mazda MX-30 AWD Wild Hybrid Review
The Mazda MX-30 is a fine car which ever way you look at it. However, what you could never accuse the standard MX-30 of being is a bit wild. That was until Blackwells Mazda in Christchurch had an idea. Take a regular MX-30 Mild-Hybrid and turn it into something crazy different. “The idea came about […]
McLaren and APL Launch New Sneakers
The collaboration includes three new colourways.
Caffeine hit – Opel Mokka-e review
With a cafe on virtually every corner and demands of a ‘double shot americano with almond mulk’ being commonplace, it’s plain to see that NZ has well and truly embraced the global coffee movement. This ‘addition’, combined with our desire for clean-energy powered SUVs should be reason enough for the new Opel Mokka-e to be […]
University’s Bruce McLaren engineering scholars welcomed at McLaren UK
Sixty years after Bruce McLaren made the journey from New Zealand to England to establish the company that still bears his name, two University of Auckland engineering students are following in his footsteps. Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland mechanical engineering students Sabrina Yarndley and Joshua Cates are the latest Bruce McLaren engineering scholars to […]