Comfortably Numb: 2025 Volkswagen Golf R Mk 8.5 Review

VW’s new Golf R is a cracking hot hatchback but is it too good?
The Lotus Theory to Debut at Milan Design Week

Lotus will exhibit its design philosophy at one of the fashion calendar’s hottest events.
Serving a generous slice of Mini Pork Pie… For the right cause

If there’s one thing New Zealanders love more than a good pork pie, it’s giving back for a great cause—so what better way to combine both than the iconic Pork Pie Charity Run? This biennial event, running from April 4th to April 9th, 2025, promises not just a horsepower-packed nostalgia trip, but a journey that […]
Hybrid Hang up – Toyota’s Smooth Ride Meets a Bumpy Supply Chain

It would appear that Toyota has hit a surprising speed bump powered by its own success – hybrid vehicle demand. While automakers around the globe pour billions into developing fully electric vehicles (EVs), Toyota’s unlikely hero, the hybrid, has taken centre stage, vindicating the company’s calculated bet on staying the middle ground between traditional gas-powered […]
Plans hot up between Nissan and Renault

Renault Group and Nissan have announced significant updates to their strategic partnership under a new Framework Agreement, setting a trajectory for greater autonomy and collaboration tailored to meet their respective long-term goals. This move is aimed at bolstering efficiency, adaptability, and regional specialisation while preserving the benefits of their alliance. Key Developments in the Partnership […]