Mangatainoka Motors — any excuse for a roadie
8 September 2021
Winter on State Highway 2 near Pahiatua is usually a quiet affair, the cold, crisp air and long, dark shadows don’t see too much traffic
Winter on State Highway 2 near Pahiatua is usually a quiet affair, the cold, crisp air and long, dark shadows don’t see too much traffic
We take a look around the new premises of one of Wellington’s top performance shops One-stop performance shop Llama Engineering recently held an open day
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Shaun Moses is one of those people who has got it right. He has managed the trick of ‘never working a day in your life’
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Few prospects should scare you more than the double threat that is a high-300kW JZX100 street shark capable of tearing you to shreds on the
Delivering a left-right-goodnight combo to the ‘coilovers and wheels isn’t a build’ crowd with a Volvo 244 so well refined you simply couldn’t ask for
Toyota is back in the game with a Mäkinen-designed all-wheel drive, three-cylinder turbocharged hot-hatch — and it’s a true badass! Words and photos: René Vermeer
Do you want a hot hatch that will dabble in GT-R quarter-mile territory, but with European luxury and comfort? We talk to EuroSurgeon about how
Strap in tight, there’s a new parts store in town! Zoo Performance NZ specialises in a wide range of performance-related products, including fittings, hoses, oil and fuel
If three’s a crowd, six is just a goddam piston party! Steve Kerr shows us his six-deep Silvia stack — you think you can top
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So it’s an Evo club, and it’s just for locals? Well, this could go one of two ways … Words and photos: Peter Kelly When
Have you ever stepped back and considered what ‘cool’ really is? One look at this sublime TE37 Corolla Levin will realign your parameters. Its rich
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