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Spotting a fake: genuine replicas bro
“We get the lowdown on how to save yourself some tears, and identify those pesky knock-offs, when it comes to buying a second-hand Bride
Work in progress: Wiremu’s bagged, nitrous-snorting B2000
The mini-trucking scene, more than any other facet of the car world, embraces the construction side of a project. Showing off your half-completed ride and
Round two: how well do you know your Japanese headlights?
The last time we tried this most of you knew a thing or two about which headlights belong to which make and models, and there
Paddon shows off his power slide
With the WRC Rally Australia all wrapped up, finishing on November 20, our own home-brewed rally champion, Hayden Paddon, took a few lucky ‘victims’ out
Grab your copy of NZ Performance Car Issue No. 241 now!
The latest and greatest issue of NZ Performance Car (Issue No. 241) is hot off the press, and you can find it on shelves throughout
One step closer to autonomous travel on New Zealand roads
You’ve seen the self-driving cars running people over on the internet, and the likes of newspapers being read on main highways thanks to autonomous technology.
The little details: WRX STi gets the Rota treatment
Not long ago NZ Performance Car ran a feature on the history of the WRX in celebration of the model’s 25th birthday, but we found
Future tech: touch-sensitive window tints
Running the right level of window tints, or should we say darkest legal level, can be a frustrating task, especially when it’s late at night
Enthusiast Essentials: HEL Performance’s high-performance braided hoses
Believe it or not, there’s something more important than power — your brakes! Make sure you can trust your brake system by using high-quality HEL
Climatic end to WRC Rally Australia
There couldn’t have been a more dramatic end to the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC). Mere seconds separated the top three at Kennards Hire Rally
Drivers fire up at Rally Australia
As the weather got hotter in Coffs Harbour, so did the action. As expected, every single driver is pushing themselves and their cars to the
WRC Rally Australia: Paddon still favourite to win
“With the Kennards Hire Rally Australia the closest World Rally Championship event to home, it’s no surprise that Hayden Paddon is still the favourite
Why Rally Legend has become the world’s best rally event
We have all seen those rally videos (although some will have lived it), of the Group B and Group A days of rally where fans
Keeping keen, by treating her mean
If you have been to a burnout comp in the upper North Island in the past 10 years, then chances are you may have seen
The DK Keiichi Tsuchiya drifting Beau Yates’ AE86
If we were to say the name Keiichi Tsuchiya and asked you what car first springs to mind, it would have to be the Toyota