It Rocks (without the Roll) – Mercedes GLE 63S
Mercedes-AMG GLE 63S review New Zealand Most popular songs work to a very similar format, verse, chorus, verse, chorus – repeat until story told (ideally) and then find a way for it to end. Yes this is very much simplifying the process and of course it needs to have things like an amazing soundtrack/catchy tune […]
Making Tracks – Alltracks in fact
Volkswagen Alltrack review New Zealand With the clocks going back an hour and temperatures dropping a few degrees it’s hard not to notice that Winter is in its way. Now normally this would be a great excuse to stock up on your favorite Merlot and start hunting down comfort foods and soups. The TV becomes […]
Trifecta factor – McLaren 570S
McLaren 570S review New Zealand A Trifecta is a term that would be known to anyone that has been around a horse racing betting office. It’s a parimutuel bet where the punter (the person laying the bet) predicts the placing on three horses in a race and bets accordingly. As the odds are high the […]
Holy Moly – A Ferrari Experience
Ferrari at Bathurst 12 hour The Ferrari Australasia family invited me to spend four days with them in Bathurst sampling their cars, their racing team and their overwhelming hospitality; I have now started my adoption process. We arrived early; actually VERY early; at the Elizabeth Street Showroom in Sydney for vehicle allocation and departure to […]
A? Or should I say AY? Audi A4
Audi A4 review New Zealand I’m not a big lover of surprises, I don’t ‘hate’ them (which is the way I thought about starting this off) but over the years I have realized that most surprises air towards the negative. This doesn’t make me a pessimist, I’m more of a realist – the glass may […]
Bruce Wayne wears Valcona – Audi RS7
Audi RS7 review New Zealand Bruce Wayne is a millionaire businessman that lives in a mansion on the outskirts of Gotham City. He has a butler that tends to his every wish, he is always well garbed, he is smart, smooth and has a bit of a wit about him. Of course we all know […]
Track day with the new Porsche 911
New Zealand track day with Porsche The 911 first rolled off the production line in 1963. Originally numbered 901 (but had to change do to another car brand laying claim to having a zero in its name) it was a more powerful replacement to the 356. This 2+2 sports car had a 1991cc flat 6 […]
Sunshine on a rainy day – Ferrari F12
Ferrari F12 New Zealand It was a nasty mid-winters day in Taupo NZ when I got my first chance to drive a Ferrari and what a Ferrari it was – their King’s horse; a V12 Beast called an F12. For more Ferrari reviews click here Subscribe to keep updated
‘Daddy, you’ve got Iron Man’s car!’ Audi R8Plus
Audi R8Plus review New Zealand My son squealed as I pulled up on our driveway. Yes indeed, I was behind the wheel of Tony Stark’s ride of choice the Audi R8. But not your normal R8 (if there is such a thing), I was driving the new R8 V10 Plus! Don’t panic, I’m not going […]
Outdoor Etiquette – Bentley Bentayga
Bentley Bentayga Review New Zealand Should one deem it necessary to venture out from one’s luxurious homestead it would only be proper to do it with more than just a modicum of class. Bentley have helped societies upper echelon explore the outside world by introducing the Bentayga, a vehicle that will tempt the most ardent […]