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Watch Felix Baumgartner redefine manliness by chasing drift car with helicopter
I can almost imagine what it would be like to be Felix Baumgartner. I expect that at least once a week he wakes up from
The wait is over: see the Lexus hoverboard in action
View fullsize We’ve been drip-fed images, video, and shiny press releases about it for the last two months, but finally, video has emerged of
Weekly Motor Fix: a sideways look at an SR20-powered S13
In the world of competitive drifting there is a big rush towards large-capacity function warriors that seem to forgo the uniqueness that drew me and many others to
Battle stations: we compare four of the best performance wagons on a budget
“With so many ’90s performance station wagons out there, how do you choose? Staffer René Vermeer has owned a bunch of them, so here’s
Video: check out why Japan remains the tastemaker at Offset Kings 2015
Sit back, take note, and drool over some of Japan’s finest builds that featured at Offset Kings 2015.
Here’s our guide to knowing your turbo manifolds
Nobody likes being ripped off, or wasting money by purchasing the incorrect parts for their build. So we decided to talk to one of the
Video: black, round, and sticky — the art of producing a drag slick
Most of us will have stood alongside a drag strip and watched 1000s of horsepower transfer through a set of big black slicks, which twist
Get up to speed with the LVVTA review progress
As some readers may be aware, NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) is set to undertake an audit of the Low Volume Vehicle Technical Association Incorporated (LVVTA)
Beyond the Fence Line: dirt, noise, and an introduction to rally
Growing up, my interest in rallying could be described as ‘keen’, with the dramatic scene of Luis Moya smashing the rear window of his and
Video: getting the low-down on the coming D1NZ season
After an unforgettable 2014–’15 season, the upcoming 2015–’16 Demon Energy D1NZ championship is set to be even better. Following the calendar that was revealed at
Daily Driven: ‘Subi’ Singh’s turbocharged 1996 Nissan Primera P11
We don’t only feature fully modified vehicles here at NZ Performance Car — the mildly modified daily drivers get a look in too! It doesn’t matter what
Heart vs Head: Luke Huxham’s take on HKS’s best
There’s absolutely nothing I love more than touge battles, HKS-tuned weapons, and extremely high-resolution videos. So, when I caught wind of Luke Huxham’s latest creation
We’ve got the gallery of 10 years of car babes
We’ve dug around a bit more and have created yet another gallery of our stunning cover girls for you to check out — this time around
Weekend Workshop: rear-wheel-drive VE head swap
Welcome to the Weekend Workshop, a place where you can save some cash by getting your hands dirty. These tech guides aim to arm you