It’s Official – Forza Horizon 6 Takes the Festival to Japan!
Pack your bags and get your virtual passports ready, the Horizon Festival is heading to the Land of the Rising Sun. In a move that has the global car community buzzing, Playground Games officially announced during the Xbox Tokyo Game Show livestream that the next instalment of their blockbuster open-world racer, Forza Horizon 6, will […]
Torsus Terrastorm – The Unstoppable 4×4 Ambulance
When disaster strikes, the whine of a siren is a sound of hope. But what happens when that disaster has wiped out the very roads the ambulance needs to travel on? What if the emergency is deep in the bush, up a rugged mountain track, or across a flooded plain? For most emergency vehicles, that’s […]
Is Nissan’s New AI ProPILOT About to Make You a Better Driver?
Navigating the urban jungle can be a masterclass in stress management. From tight laneways and unpredictable cyclists to jaywalking pedestrians and cars suddenly pulling out of parks, city driving demands constant, unwavering focus. It’s a cognitive load that can leave even the most experienced driver feeling frazzled. Now, Nissan is proposing a solution, not by […]
It’s Not You, It’s Your Fuel – Polestar Wants You to Break Up With Petrol
Let’s be honest, we love our cars. They’re more than just metal boxes; they’re freedom, they’re passion, they’re part of the family. But what if that long-term relationship has turned… toxic? That’s the provocative question electric car maker Polestar is asking, and they’re not pulling any punches. If you were walking through New York City […]
Farizon’s SV Just Rewrote the EV Efficiency Rules
You see the brochure for a new EV, plastered with impressive range and efficiency numbers, only to find the real-world experience is, shall we say, a little different. It’s a common gripe, and one that has businesses rightfully cautious about electrifying their fleets. But what if a van not only met its official figures but […]
New Škoda Kodiaq RS – The Family Hauler That Thinks It’s a Hot Hatch
The age-old compromise for the driving enthusiast with a growing family is a tale as old as time. You need the space, the seats, and the practicality, but your heart yearns for something with a bit of poke, something that can put a smile on your face on a winding back road. For years, the […]
Toyota NZ Confirms Refreshed 2025 Corolla Cross Model and a Spicy GR Sport AWD
The Toyota Corolla is a nameplate etched into New Zealand’s automotive history, synonymous with reliability, practicality, and value. Now, Toyota is taking that trusted legacy and injecting it with a fresh dose of style and performance with the announcement of the refreshed 2025 Corolla Cross, and for the first time ever in NZ, a thrilling […]
BMW’s iX5 Hydrogen Hero – Far More Than Just Another EV
The battle for the future of the car has, until now, felt like a two-horse race: the familiar hum of the internal combustion engine (ICE) versus the silent surge of the battery electric vehicle (BEV). But what if there was a third contender? BMW seems to think so, and they’re not just hedging their bets—they’re […]
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Roars Into NZ with Record-Breaking Debut
The air in Dunedin was thick with the smell of high-octane fuel and the sound of pure, unadulterated horsepower this weekend. For the first time ever, the legendary Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live tour landed on New Zealand soil, and its debut was nothing short of explosive. Forsyth Barr Stadium transformed into a glowing cathedral […]
Mercedes-AMG GT 63 PRO – A Racetrack Weapon for Kiwi Roads
Mercedes-Benz New Zealand is turning up the heat in the high-performance sports car segment, announcing that the formidable new Mercedes-AMG GT 63 PRO 4MATIC+ is now available to order for Kiwi enthusiasts. Pitched as the “sportiest model” in the AMG GT family by the brand’s top brass, this is a machine built for those who […]