Charged Up Go-Kart: 2025 Mini Cooper Electric JCW Review

One could say I am a bit of a Mini fan. Back to the early days of inception from the notebook of Alec Issigonis, the Mini changed mainstream motoring forever. Having been given the chance to drive many Minis over the years, new and old, I have loved almost every single one. That said, I […]
Studying Forester-ry: 2025 Subaru Forester AWD Hybrid Review

The mid-sized SUV segment has long been chock-full of choice but one which has managed to gain a firm foothold is the Subaru Forester. As one of the offerings which prides itself of having the aptitude for devouring the rough stuff wholeheartedly better than several of its contemporaries, something which is well in keeping with […]
Steady the Ship: 2025 Nissan Patrol Ti-L V8 Review

Nissan’s titan has one last hurrah in its V8 guise.
Porsche Macan Hits 1 Million Milestone

Stuttgart’s baby SUV celebrates its success!
Third Time’s The Charm: 2025 Audi Q5 & SQ5 New Zealand Launch

The third generation of New Zealand’s favourite Audi is here, we went along to the launch of the new Q5 and SQ5.
Stellantis Halts Hydrogen Development Program

Lack of infrastructure and high costs were cited as reasons behind the decision.
Renault Boreal Breaks Cover

Boreal will push the French brand internationally!
Defender and Castrol Prepare for Dakar & W2RC

The rally ready Defender broke cover at Goodwood!
Fiat Grande Panda Wins Big at Red Dot Design Awards 2025

The little Fiat has been recognized for its outstanding design.
Tarmac Life, NZ’s Premier Automotive Hub, Launches Prime-Time TV Show

AUCKLAND, NZ – Start your engines and set your DVRs. Tarmac Life, New Zealand’s leading automotive/lifestyle voice, is roaring from the web to the telly, announcing the launch of the brand-new Tarmac Life TV Show. Yes, you read that right. After years of delivering top-tier digital content, the much-needed dose of local, expert, and witty […]