How about now? BMW unveils the new, 2026 iX line
Timing could not be more convenient. Just minutes after I got my iX piece up – which you absolutely should go read now – BMW unveiled the new iX, pushing the boundaries by offering enhanced performance and a longer range. This update extends its range to over 700 km (on the WLTP cycle), thanks to […]
Watt a Ride! BMW’s Take on Electric Mobility, pt I
It can sometimes seem that there is very little nuance when the topic is driving an EV. Some people are big fans and see ICE as a thing of the past, while others are more bearish and think this is a fad due to crash and burn a fire that’s very hard to put out. […]
2025 MAZDA3 range arrives in New Zealand. Price and specs.
Mazda’s beloved hatchback has just taken a bold step forward with the arrival of its 2025 lineup, now exclusively available as a Hatch. With over 33,000 units on the roads of New Zealand and a legacy that spans more than two decades, the Mazda3 continues to turn heads with its award-winning design and sophisticated features […]
EVs an issue for Californian firefighters
Hollywood’s Latest Thriller: Electric Cars, Mansions, and Toxic Infernos In a bizarre twist of fate, the latest Hollywood drama isn’t playing out on the big screen, but in the smoldering remains of Pacific Palisades and Malibu. The protagonists? Celebrities, their opulent homes reduced to ashes, and an unlikely nemesis, electric cars, dubbed “toxic ticking time […]
BMW iX Overhauls Performance, Range, and Style
BMW has upped its game with the refreshed iX lineup, bringing increased power, sportier looks, and an extended electric range to the forefront. The new iX models – xDrive45, xDrive60 M Sport, and the top-tier M70 xDrive – promise refined performance, cutting-edge tech, and that unmistakable BMW flair. With a WLTP range of up to […]
A Porsche ‘Sculpture’ sells for $400,000!
SMH! So, get this: a tubular wireframe “car” that won’t start, can’t drive, and doesn’t even have cupholders just sold for a jaw-dropping £201,000. Yep, that’s triple the price of an actual, driveable 1979 Porsche 911 Turbo, which is frankly insulted by this comparison. The sculpture, a glorious metal skeleton of the legendary Porsche 934, […]
Top 7 Production Vehicles to Survive the Apocalypse
(Because the End of the World Deserves Style and Comfort) The Doomsday Clock, you know, the thing that warns the public about how close we are to destroying our world with dangerous technologies of our own making, has been moved to 89 seconds before midnight, the closest it’s ever been – so we wondered what cars […]
Ferrari Returns to Hot Wheels
It’s been more than a decade since the last Hot Wheels Ferrari was made.