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CL Auto: turning a dream into a reality
“We follow Jonny from The SignLab as he turns Matt Brown’s dream wrap into reality ” It all started a few months back when
Grab your copy of NZ Performance Car Issue No. 240 now!
The December issue of NZ Performance Car (Issue No. 240) has hit shelves now — take a look at what you can expect from its glossy
Magnus Walker and Sung Kang swap cars
Last year, Sung Kang debuted his beautiful Fugu Z — a Datsun 240Z powered by a naturally aspirated RB engine — at SEMA 2015 in
Wizard of Aus: finishing Aussie with a WTAC bang
“The time has come to leave Sydney, and make my way back home to New Zealand, but not before the best car event on
Enthusiast Essentials: what we’ve added to our must-have list this month!
With the diverse range of vehicles covered by our motoring titles, New Zealand Classic Car, NZV8, and NZ Performance Car, it’s clear that the car
SEMA silliness: Toyota builds 2000hp Land Cruiser for SEMA 2016
“We do love our trucks, utes, and SUVs in New Zealand, but not as much as the Americans …” Your corporate leaders are wanting
Have you got New Zealand’s best WRX?
Oh, so you think you’ve got New Zealand’s very best WRX? Subaru NZ would like to see it, and they’ve got an awesome Subaru Leadfoot
Weekend workshop: cutting the cord
Those who follow me on social media or read any of the tech pieces in NZ Performance Car will know that when I’m not putting
Ryan Tuerck’s 458-powered GT86 sounds bonkers!
Oh boy, get excited! Ryan Tuerck has his Ferrari 458-powered GT86 up and running, and it sounds glorious! What would be the ultimate celebration for
SEMA silliness: Honda Civics still in the tuner game
Honda Civics have been modified since their inception as they’re light, have great engines, and are super reliable to boot. This year at Sema, there
How well do you know your Japanese engines?
We all like to pride ourselves on having a vast wealth of knowledge on all things car related, and none more so than being able
Build thread: stuffing 12 cylinders into an S14 Silvia
Fresh off the back of his first full-season Demon Energy D1NZ Pro campaign, Manawatu local Jaron Olivecrona has hit the shed to transform his already
Castrol Edge Performance Car of the Year: vote for round 10 here!
Are you someone who’s got an opinion and wants to get their hands on a bunch of NZ Performance Car and Castrol gear? Then all
Are stock Mitsubishi Evo Xs boring?
What a world we live in; factory performance cars are getting out of control, supercars are now hypercars, and hypercars are now race cars. With
SEMA Silliness: 50-strong Ford onslaught
“When you’re building cars for the biggest automotive trade show in the world, there are usually a few ideas flying around. Why not build