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 […]
Over the moon about the Audi RS3 & Q7
Audi RS3 & Q7 review New Zealand 2007 saw the launch of the Google Lunar XPRIZE. This competition (with a $30M prize pool) was created to incentivize entrepreneurs to find a way for affordable access to the moon and beyond. Basically it’s a good old fashioned Space Race, the first team that are able to […]
American Desert Buggy – aka Jeep
Jeep New Zealand To celebrate Jeep’s 75th Anniversary, Jeep took us to the forest and took us back in time, we got educated the brand but more importantly we got muddy, very very muddy! In 1941 the world was an entirely different place, we were at war. Europe was a vast continent of unpredictable weather […]
Putting the Show into Showroom – Maserati
Maserati Showroom Australia Last week we had the pleasure of travelling to Melbourne as a guest of Maserati. The trip was for two reasons (well three if you count lunch), A: to see the much anticipated Levante in the flesh but B: to see their new look and restyled showrooms. The trip was to be […]
Urban Assault Vehicle – Pajero Sport VRX
Pajero Sport VRX review New Zealand In the 1981 movie Stripes; screen comedy legend Bill Murray plays a down and out cabbie character John Winger that enlists to the US Army. He joins a team of other misfits and go through basic training (if you haven’t seen it before I urge you to download it […]
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 […]
GT-SUV Porsche Macan GTS
Porsche Macan GTS review New Zealand Nestling sweetly between the Macan S/Diesel and the Macan Turbo is the all new Porsche Macan GTS. At first glance you get the feeling that it looks a little bit different and you’d have just cause. Crossing ever closer the void between Sports car and SUV, the Macan GTS […]
Not designed by Homer – Jeep renegade
Jeep Renegade Review New Zealand For those of you that may have been living on an Island, since what seems like the dawn of time; The Simpsons has been a TV comedy cartoon show that depicts a working class American family going about their ordinary (and often extraordinary) lives. It was originally screened on the […]