Mazda CX-9 launch – 3, 6 and 9 a key to the universe
Nikola Tesla was a genius. Born in Smiljan (Croatia) he was an engineer (both Electrical and Mechanical), a physicist and a futurist. He was the quintessential mad scientist and invented things like the induction motor, a rotating magnetic field, radio remote control vehicle, Tesla coil and of course AC – Alternating current. ‘If you only […]
i8 Protonic Red Edition
Special edition of BMW i8 plug-in hybrid sports car limited to one unit nationally. The BMW i8 Protonic Red Edition is distinguished by the application of Protonic Red metallic paintwork – never seen before on an i8 – with contrasting Frozen Grey metallic accents. Orbit Grey metallic colour is applied to the 20-inch W-spoke light […]
Test Driving the BMW X3 Xdrive 35d – A Stylish road hogger
BMW X3 Xdrive 35d review New Zealand It looks like mid-size and large SUV’s are here to stay (well at least for the foreseeable future) so if you’re going to jump that way then why not do it in style. I may not totally agree with it but I get the concept. The feeling of […]
Test Driving Mercedes new GLC 250d – Goldilocks
We all know the story, cute girl breaks into a bear’s family home, eats everything they have in the porridge department, breaks a chair and then crashes for the night in their kid’s bed. She’s fussy too complaining about their cooking and furniture – in fact some would say downright rude but at least she […]
Test Driving the Lexus LX450d – Penthouse suite (with sea views)
The concept of penthouse prestigious living dates back to New York in the roaring twenties where heavy city construction meant for cramped spaces for the masses and the need for the elite to distinguish themselves. The building itself is often irrelevant as it’s more about the apartments location, design, view and luxurious fittings. The penthouse […]
Yamaha MT-03 Lessons – Positioning
As some of you are probably aware, I’m learning to ride a motorcycle and so far it’s been quite a journey. This weekend however my education took a giant leap forward and it’s all about positioning. Without getting too philosophical ‘positioning’ comes into our lives in so many ways ( we jostle for position at […]
Ferrari Evolution video
https://youtu.be/CmKZZkct42M?t=23
RR Dawn video
Book By The Cover – The Kia Sportage
I was actually going to call this piece ‘throw the book at it’ because that’s what I think Kia have done with their new Sportage GT Line but I get the negative connotations, hence the new title which works just as well. You see for me, I have (historically) always thought that Kia’s have been […]
My Date with Rolls-Royce Dawn
You may recall that several months ago I had lunch with Dawn, a stunning British Model who has links to the Royal family. I felt we hit it off and I made it clear I wanted to meet again. However, for one reason or another our diaries had difficulty in finding mutually convenient dates (she […]