Mike Reichelt on why BMW’s Neue Klasse NEEDED to happen
Although we’re in Munich for the all-new iX3 global reveal, it’s fair to say that BMW is not just launching a new car; it’s launching a revolution. Dubbed the Neue Klasse (New Class), this is a ground-up reinvention of the Bavarian brand, marking what one of its lead architects calls the “start of a new […]
BMW’s ‘iFactory’ – A Fossil-Fuel-Free Glimpse Into The Future Of Car Building
As we’ve discovered, BMW’s Neue Klasse is a top-to-bottom reinvention of what it means to be BMW. But while we’ve all been wowed by the slick concepts and promised tech, the real revolution runs much deeper. It’s a fundamental rethink of how a car is conceived, planned, and built. We got the inside line from […]
Volvo Teases Upcoming EX60
The EX family will soon receive a new addition.
Mercedes Just Killed the Dashboard – Here’s What’s Inside the New Electric GLC
Forget everything you thought you knew about car interiors. Mercedes-Benz is using the IAA MOBILITY 2025 show in Munich to unveil the all-new electric GLC, and it’s not just another EV, it’s a revolution on wheels that starts the moment you open the door. This vehicle is the first production model to feature the next […]
The BMW Neue Klasse iX3 is Here and it’s a Game-Changer
BMW has just pulled the covers off what it calls its “biggest future-focused project,” the first model of the Neue Klasse, the next-generation iX3. Presented at the IAA Mobility show in Munich, this fully electric Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) isn’t just another EV; it’s a technological leap, and the dawn of a new era for […]
Big Cat Energy – Jaguar F-Pace P250 Review
Growing up in good old Brazil, I think it’s fair to say that at any point I probably had more actual jaguars around me than Jags – the cars were just not a very familiar sight. So my appreciation for the brand came from a distant and sometimes digital appreciation, or maybe an XJ220 die […]
Snake Bite – Dodge Viper GTS Review
During the 1980s, Chrysler Corporation experienced a significant resurgence. Under the leadership of Chairman Lee Iaccoca—well known for his role at Ford Division and his involvement with the Mustang—Chrysler began generating profits after a prolonged period of financial difficulty. The introduction of the Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth K-cars, as well as the development of the […]
MINI and Deus Ex Machina Forge Two Wild JCWs – For The Surf & For The Track
In a collaboration that feels both surprising and perfectly natural, MINI has teamed up with the iconic lifestyle brand Deus Ex Machina to create two exclusive, one-off John Cooper Works vehicles. This isn’t just a simple sticker pack; it’s a deep dive into the shared cultures of motorsport heritage, creative design, and a love for […]
GWM Tank 500 Hi4-T is a 300kW Luxury PHEV Ready to Conquer NZ
GWM is continuing its electric assault on the New Zealand market, and this time, it’s aiming for the top. The all-new GWM Tank 500 Hi4-T Plug-in Hybrid has been announced, promising to be a flagship large SUV that blends rugged off-road strength with premium luxury and, get this, a class-leading pure electric range. Scheduled to […]
The G 450 Diesel G-Wagen Returns in New Zealand
For decades, the Mercedes-Benz G-Class, or G-Wagen, has been an undisputed icon, a vehicle that effortlessly blends military-grade toughness with opulent luxury. Here in New Zealand, the lineup has been a tale of two extremes: the thunderous, petrol-powered AMG G 63 and the futuristic, all-electric G 580. Now, responding to strong customer demand, Mercedes-Benz is […]