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Welcome to the off season: part two
You know when you start someone of an older generation on a rant and they just keep going and going like Abe Simpson? Well, that’s what
LS V8 conversions: is the grass really greener? We talk to the experts
“We speak to those in the know to resolve the LS V8 versus force-fed Japanese feud once and for all” View fullsize You’ve
Who knew you could front flip a monster truck? See the evidence here
Anyone with a basic understanding of the laws of physics will know that a 4.5-ton monster truck should not easily be front flipping through the air.
California drifting: the American way of grass-roots drifting
“Ashleigh Monaghan takes a first-hand look at the American way of grass-roots drifting” If you’re lucky enough to live in close vicinity to a
Garage Life: building ourselves a new place to call home — part one
For those of you that have followed my editorials and Garage Life column in NZ Performance Car over the years, you’ll know that I have always had
Weekly Motor Fix: Mercedes-Benz C350 AMG — how the Germans do it
It’s not often I get to shoot something German and late-model, but the chance came up over the weekend of June 13–14 to shoot this
Automotive industry helps raise $200,000 for Camp Quality
The sixth annual Camp Quality Dinner and Auction held on Wednesday, June 10, was hosted by John Andrew Ford and Mazda, and saw the more
Saving the planet one beer at a time
Us Kiwis love a cold one, and we could soon be saving the planet every time we pop the top off a beer. DB Export
Armed and dangerous: 1982 Datsun Ute
“Weighing around 800kg and putting out close to 800hp, it’s fair to say that Shaun Smith’s Datsun has achieved his goal of building one
50 shades of grey: Tara Campbell’s 1996 Mazda RX-7 (FD3S)
“With a body influenced by Eleanor of the famous movie Gone in 60 Seconds, this RX-7 is said to be as seductive as the
Welcome to the off season: part one
Welcome to the off season of motorsport; a time when colder, wetter weather sends many enthusiasts into the warm refuge of the garage to dream up
We’ve got the gallery of 10 years of ladies in red
We get messages every day from our readers wanting to know where our gallery of all the stunning cover girls went, so we’ve grabbed the first
Three-wheel madness: the thrill of a bike and the comfort of a car
Those who choose to live on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand are hardy souls, and often have to use creativity
Check out Honda’s unique vehicle-release video
Honda always thinks outside the box with their video content. There previous ‘R’ video, unleashing the 2015 Civic Type R, was unique thanks to its
Honda vs Nissan: battle of the 1600s
The ’90s were an exciting time. I know, because I was running rampant at kindergarten/school playing with whatever badass toy was in at the time,