Maserati to impress at CES 2025
Maserati, the OG of Italian automotive swagger, is gate-crashing CES 2025 in Las Vegas like it’s a Rap Concert afterparty. Teaming up with brainiacs from Politecnico di Milano and a posse of tech and audio heavyweights—including Sonus faber, Maserati is flaunting its signature blend of luxury and tech with the MC20 Cielo convertible and Grecale […]
Toyota New Zealand, Leading the Pack with Style and Sustainability
It seems Toyota New Zealand has been holding pole position longer than your average Formula One champion. In 2024, the company celebrated an impressive 37th consecutive year as New Zealand’s top car brand, proving once again that Kiwis are as loyal to Toyota as they are to pies and rugby. With 31,520 new vehicles sold […]
Defender on 3-year Dakar and FIA World Rally-Raid programme
Land Rover Defender, the luxury British adventure brand, has announced an ambitious three-year program to compete in the Dakar Rally and the FIA World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC), targeting full participation from 2026 to 2028. As part of the campaign, Defender will enter both Dakar and the five-round W2RC with a two-vehicle works team, adding a […]
Lamborghini and Macron Get Active
The two brands have collaborated once again.
Would you drive a firefly?
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) company Nio has unveiled a new lower-cost brand named Firefly, aimed at rivaling premium small cars such as Mercedes’ Smart and BMW’s Mini. CEO William Li announced the brand during an annual event in Guangzhou, showcasing three Firefly models in lavender, lemon, and beige colors. These cars boast features like a […]
Top 10 ‘worst car designs’
There appears to be a lot of very similar looking vehicles out there right now, and some would ask why don’t car designers break the mould and go out on a limb? Well, here’s why. Some cars are engineering marvels, while others… Well, let’s say they make you question if the designers lost a bet. […]
Lexus NZ ends 2024 with Record-Breaking Sales Success
Lexus New Zealand has achieved remarkable growth in 2024, finishing as the second-highest selling luxury car brand in the country based on vehicle registrations. With registrations climbing from 1,022 in 2022 to a record 1,328 in 2024, Lexus has solidified its position as a leading luxury marque in the New Zealand automotive sector. Andrew Davis, […]
110 years of Maserati
Maserati has just celebrated its 110th anniversary, marking over a century of crafting luxury Italian automobiles that embody innovation, performance, and elegance. The brand, founded in 1914, commemorated its milestone with global events and activations spanning several key locations, including Modena (of course), Tokyo, Seoul, Miami, and Shanghai, bringing enthusiasts together to celebrate its rich […]
The Peninsula Hong Kong Steps Up with Bentley
The hotel chain’s flagship ordered four personalized Bentayga EWBs for its fleet.
Squid Game 2 – red light/green light
The highly anticipated second season of the South Korean dystopian survival thriller “Squid Game,” created by Hwang Dong-hyuk, premiered on Netflix on December 26, 2024. Titled “Squid Game 2,” the season is set three years after the events of the first, with victor Seong Gi-hun (portrayed by Lee Jung-jae) grappling with his decisions and eventually […]