Akira Nakai is without a doubt one of the most iconic automotive tuners of the modern day. His humble Japanese man cave has become the
“Sometimes it’s the silent ones you need to watch out for. Stuart’s R35 is the most powerful road-going GT-R in New Zealand, but at
““It takes three generations for a restaurant to perfect the taste of its dishes” — Kozo Watanabe, founding father of the modern GT-R” Nissan
It’s been almost 10 years since we checked out every evolution of the almighty Godzilla, way back in our 2006 yearbook. So we took four
It’s been almost 10 years since we checked out every evolution of the almighty Godzilla, way back in our 2006 yearbook. So we took four
“Although two-door Honda Civic hatchbacks are a common sight, it’s not often you spot a genuine coupe — especially a turbocharged 2.0-litre VTEC example”
“Marcus Hall’s Ford Escort isn’t your usual road-going example, but rather a 10-year-long father-and-son project that’s got a swag of awards in its wake
It’s Tuesday evening, and I’m sitting in a café waiting for my guest to arrive. It’s been about three years since we last caught up
View fullsize Name: Suhail SahibLocation: Auckland Occupation: Engineering student at AUT/ sales assistant Make/model: 1981 Datsun Sunny B310 SGXEngine: Datsun A-series 1400cc, rebuilt
“What do you do when you want to stand out? Build a 4WD K24-powered Mini, of course ” We live in a wild time,
As our old magazines get thin on the shelves, we’ll start to upload a few throwbacks to keep the memory alive. This week, we
Team Four Up has only been running for close to a year now. A small crew, started by Damian and Andrew Smuts, has slowly
“Factory wide-body guards and custom paint; an award-winning combination” One of my favourite things about the V 4&Rotary South Island Champs is hunting out
The 2016 Leadfoot Festival updates are just getting better! Last week it was announced that Kiwi-born US IndyCar driver Scott Dixon would be racing a
It seems as though drag racing in New Zealand is gaining momentum once again — well in the import scene anyway — and individuals such
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