VW’s ID. EVERY1- The People’s Electric Car Is Finally Here (Almost)
Because Everyone Deserves an EV That Won’t Drain Their Life Savings Let’s face it electric vehicles often cost as much as a small apartment, however, Volkswagen is taking us back to its roots. Remember the Beetle? That adorable little car that put millions of ordinary folks behind the wheel? Well, dust off your people’s car […]
Rocket Man’s Ride – Sir Elton John’s Aston Martin Heads to Auction
When it comes to celebrity memorabilia, few items capture both historical significance and pure automotive excellence quite like Sir Elton John’s 1995 Aston Martin DB7. This British Racing Green masterpiece is set to change hands at H&H Classics‘ upcoming auction on April 9th at the Imperial War Museum in Duxford, Cambridgeshire—a venue almost as impressive […]
Ford Ranger PHEV – NZ price and specs
An electrified Addition to New Zealand’s Best-Selling Nameplate Ford New Zealand has officially announced pricing and specifications for its first-ever electrified Ranger – the Ranger PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle). Set to launch in mid-2025, this innovative addition to the Ranger lineup represents a significant milestone as the first time New Zealand’s best-selling nameplate will […]
The Reimagined Kia Carnival – Redefining Premium People Moving
With its 2025 mid-life refresh, Kia has elevated their flagship people mover, Kia Carnival, to unprecedented heights, blending luxury, technology, and versatility in a package that challenges preconceptions about family transportation. A Bold Evolution in Design The refreshed Kia Carnival represents what the company calls “a character evolution of the flagship People Mover,” and it’s […]
Tesla meltdown – electric dreams to political nightmares
Elon’s Political Side Hustle is Short-Circuiting Tesla’s Future In a spectacular display of self-sabotage that would make even the most dramatic reality TV contestants blush, Tesla’s stock is currently performing a death spiral that would impress Olympic divers. The EV darling’s shares are hovering at a four-month low, testing how many investors still believe in […]
Mercedes-Benz GLC with EQ Technology: Conquering the Arctic Freeze
In the frigid landscape of Arjeplog, Sweden, where temperatures plunge well below freezing, Mercedes-Benz has been putting its newest innovation through one of the automotive industry’s most rigorous testing regimens. The all-electric GLC, the latest iteration of the brand’s best-selling SUV, has just completed grueling winter trials that showcase not just its resilience in extreme […]
Hilux Hoedown – 1,440 Toyota Utes in Epic Southland Gathering
Here in NZ, the ute is practically a national symbol, but Kiwis have once again proven their unparalleled dedication to the mighty Toyota Hilux by absolutely obliterating a world record in spectacular fashion. The Great Ute Convergence On a picture-perfect Sunday at Real Country Farm in Southland, something extraordinary happened. Like a scene from a […]
GWM Tank 300 gets diesel option and 3000kg’s towing
GWM’s Tank 300 lineup just got a significant upgrade, and it’s turbocharged with diesel power! The rugged off-road series is now more efficient and capable, showcasing GWM’s dedication to meeting adventure seekers’ demands. Enter the turbo-diesel Tank 300, offered in two high-spec trims: Lux and Ultra, designed to blend robust performance with modern aesthetics. Let’s […]
You watt? 7 shocking truths about EVs
A Look at Myths (and Misconceptions) that surround EVs Electric vehicles (EVs) are the future, but let’s face it, some people think they’re as mysterious and bewildering as UFOs. With a range of myths sparking confusion, BYD’s Steve Beattie isn’t just here to sell EVs; he’s here to clear the fog and let us laugh […]
Harman show’s off Ready Aware – sight beyond sight
Car tech company HARMAN has taken the stage at MWC Barcelona 2025 with its groundbreaking Ready Aware solution, a slick amalgamation of safety, technology, and connectivity. Picture this: a digital co-pilot whispering critical road hazards into your driving consciousness—objects on the road, sudden congestion, or even stationary vehicles you might not see in time. Ready […]