Drinkable Sunscreen – What the…
Move over, SPF 50 lotions and ghostly white streaks—wellness aficionados now have their eyes (and mouths) set on the latest trend: drinkable sunscreen. Yes, you read that right. The wellness world wants you not just to slather your sun protection, but to sip it too. Welcome to the age of “liquid supplement” skin shields, where […]
From 9 to 5 – Kia EV5 Light+ Long Range 2WD Review
For the last few years, Kia has been making some electric waves, big ones too. Their EV family of, well, EVs have been making many a buyer sit up and take notice. Having driven their flagship electric SUV, the EV9 last year and came away from the experience rather impressed, I was expecting more of […]
The All-New Jeep Compass – More Sass, Substance, and Socket-Power
Move over, automotive monotony—the all-new Jeep Compass is here to add a punch of adrenaline, eco-consciousness, and Italian flair to the C-SUV segment. “Redefining Adventure with Distinctive Design, Legendary Capability, Versatility, and Cutting-Edge Technology” isn’t just a press release headline; it’s a challenge to rivals, and perhaps the local terrain, to keep up. Born in […]
5-Star safety rating depends on where you are
The World’s NCAPs and How They Differ Modern vehicle safety is underpinned by rigorous testing and consumer information programs known as New Car Assessment Programs (NCAPs). These organizations crash-test vehicles and evaluate safety attributes, delivering ratings—usually from one to five stars—to inform buyers and drive car manufacturers toward higher standards. However, each NCAP differs in […]
Nissan and Mitsubishi share BEVs and PHEV technology
If you thought the EV race was a two-car duel between Tesla and a cloud of hopeful startups, think again. Mitsubishi Motors is pulling back onto the North American circuit, and their ticket is based squarely on Nissan’s next-generation LEAF. Mitsubishi plans to launch an all-new battery electric vehicle (BEV) in North America, sourced as […]
First ever Suzuki – Suzulight celebrates its 70th
Autumn 1955, a windswept corner of Hamamatsu, Japan. Dr. Pedals-a-lot, formerly famous for his house calls by bicycle, receives a shiny, humming contraption from none other than Michio Suzuki himself. This, is no ordinary delivery—it’s the birth of Suzuki’s first car, the Suzulight, and the starting horn of a small car legacy that refuses to […]
The Electrifying Case of Fossil Fuel Machine Makeovers
If you think New Zealand is just about epic landscapes, hearty haka, and hobbits, think again. There’s a new quest afoot—and this time, it’s taking place not in Middle-Earth, but in garages, farms, and factories across Aotearoa. The dragon? Over ten million fossil fuel-powered machines; the magic weapon? Plain old electrons. A new report from […]