What to Expect on Your First Track Day
I recently experienced my first track day and here’s what I learnt
A-Class Apart
The new Mercedes-Benz A250 is in a league of its own and here’s why!
The Good and Bad of Daily Driving a Hybrid
Thinking of getting a hybrid car? This might just help you make up your mind!
Little Car Solves Big Problems- 2019 Skoda Fabia Review
The Skoda Fabia isn’t a car that you’d give a second glance to, if it passed you but make no mistake, this is a brilliant car!
The ‘Alps a’ Romeo – Alfa Romeo Stelvio Review
Alfa Romeo Stelvio Review New Zealand The Alps are the largest and most expansive mountain range in Europe. From Slovenia to France, they span 1,200km and eight Alpine regions, they include around one-hundred peaks 4,000 metres and lay claim to both the Matterhorn and the 4,800 metre Mont Blanc that straddles the French Italian border. […]
What do NZ racing drivers do on their Xmas break?
I often wonder what racing car drivers do with their free time, especially at Christmas – yes I know I need to get out a little more. Many, I feel, simply spend time with their families, relaxing and rejuvenating, some may fish or play golf, oh and maybe they have a drink or two, but […]
A taste of Italy – Alfa Romeo Giulietta review
Alfa Romeo Giulietta review New Zealand When I picture Italy, I am consumed with images of endless summer days. An arid dusty countryside that extends out to the bright blue waters of the Mediterranean that surrounds it. Quaint little towns with narrow cobblestoned streets. Close-knit families sharing bottles of Chianti and dipping warm fragrant garlic […]
Kart before the Horse – Mini Cooper S hatch review
Mini Cooper S hatch review New Zealand The new Mini Cooper S boasts more speed, safety and connectivity but does this mean it’s not as much fun to drive? I took to the wheel of an attention-getting Solaris Orange model complete with cool black go-faster bonnet decals to find out. First and foremost, power in […]
A greater connection – Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 200 Review
Mercedes-Benz A 200 Review New Zealand Depending on their lifecycle, the E and S Class have notably always received the lion share of new advancements in technology for Mercedes-Benz. It makes sense right? They are essentially the flagships for the brand and are aimed at the upper end of the affluent public. But now it […]
‘Highly’ impressive – Mazda CX-9 Takami review
Mazda CX-9 Takami review New Zealand It’s fair to say that Mazda has managed to woo the motoring public with their range of engaging and visually attractive vehicles. From the joys of driving top down in their MX-5 to the executive suite that greets you inside the Mazda6 – they’ve even got the BT-50 ute […]