The iX-Factor – BMW iX xDrive45 M-Sport Review
While seemingly not as EV focused as some other manufacturers, BMW still maintains a solid lineup with plug-in capability, from PHEVs (Plug in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to BEVs (Battery Electric Vehicles). The iX is one of the latter and sits as a purpose built as a BEV, rather than taking an ICE platform and going […]
Alfa Romeo Celebrates 116 Years
The prestigious Italian marque remains one of the oldest active carmakers in history!
On Cue: 2026 Audi Q3 TFSI 195kW S-line quattro Review
It’s been 8 years since the last Q3 and the new model is now here but is it too good for its own good?
New Zealand’s Only Dedicated Automotive TV Show Returns
Tarmac Life TV Show Roars Into Season 3 on SKY Channel 83 – Bigger Cars, Bigger Adventures, Bigger Stories. Season 3 Airs Every Thursday at 8:30pm AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND – The wait is over for Kiwi motoring enthusiasts. Tarmac Life TV Show, New Zealand’s only dedicated automotive television programme, has officially launched Season 3, bringing […]
Classic Review: Mercedes-Benz C36 AMG: The OG AMG
From little acorns, giant oaks do grow. Such a saying could aptly describe the origins of AMG, the now iconic performance arm of Mercedes-Benz, though you could hardly refer to the car featured here as a little acorn. AMG’s relationship with Mercedes-Benz can be traced back as far as the early 1970s when German engineers […]
Know Thyself – Honda Prelude Review
Reviving an old nameplate is one of the riskiest things a manufacturer can do. Especially when the name in question has been dormant for the better part of a quarter century and carries the kind of nostalgia baggage the Prelude does. Because no matter what Honda built, people were always going to project their own […]
Peugeot Rides in to Le Mans
Peugeot Cycles is back!
Say Hello to the Gucci Racing Alpine F1 Team!
The Italian luxury outfit have joined forces with the only French F1 team on the grid!
BMW is teaching AI how cars crash
Artificial intelligence is rapidly finding its way into every corner of the automotive industry, some (way) more useful than others. But BMW’s latest partnership might be one of the more genuinely useful applications we’ve seen so far. The German manufacturer has announced a collaboration with French AI company Mistral AI, aiming to improve the way […]
Bentley takes over an Austrian alpine rest stop, with Pikes Peak Cars along as company
The thought of driving a Bentley over Austrian mountain passes is one I bet is on many people’s bucket lists, and some lucky folks got to live it just this week. Bentley took to Mankei, FAT International’s base on Austria’s Grossglockner High Alpine Road, sitting 2,262 metres above sea level for a product reveal, and […]