12 Dec 2016

Everyday cars have caught up with GTs

8 years ago 0 0

Long-legged Gran Turismo cars used to be the weapon of choice for a long-distance drive across the Continent… that’s all changed says Paul Horrell.

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New Holden Commodore
12 Dec 2016

2018 Holden Commodore will be first Gen2 Supercar

8 years ago 0 4

The new Holden Commodore which is also the Opel/Vauxhall Insignia and Buick Regal will be the country’s next Gen2 Supercar… what will challenge it?

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Diesel cars being banned in Europe
07 Dec 2016

Diesel is dead… very nearly

8 years ago 14 1

Very few people in Australia have realised that by 2025 you won’t be able to drive a diesel car in Paris, Athens, Madrid or Mexico City…

Isaac Bober 14
Hyundai i20 WRC and Jane Speechley
05 Dec 2016

What I learned sliding through gravel at 160km/h [with Video]

8 years ago 2 0

Behind the clouds of dust and dirt, what’s really going on inside a world championship rally car during the heat of the race? Jane Speechley was lucky enough to get a glimpse.

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05 Dec 2016

Don’t you like the look of your car?

8 years ago 6 0

You can change the way you look, and that goes for your car too.

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Shane Van Gisbergen
28 Nov 2016

Rating the Supercars season ahead of the finale

8 years ago 0 0

A look back at the Supercars season before it ends this weekend… we’re expecting Shane van Gisbergen will take the title, but…

Lewis Isaacs 0
keycard car key
28 Nov 2016

Car keys… when did they stop being a key?

8 years ago 4 0

It wasn’t all that long ago that a car key was actually a key, that you could use to insert into a lock…

Isaac Bober 4
26 Nov 2016

What did I learn about the Toyota Camry Hybrid after 12 hours?

8 years ago 3 1

You learn a lot about a Toyota Camry Hybrid if the drive is six hours there and six hours back…

Robert Pepper 3
This is NZ Transport Minister, Simon Bridges behind the wheel of the autonomous XC90 and not our scribbler.
21 Nov 2016

Hands-free driving plug only temporary

8 years ago 0 0

For just one-hour last Friday, New Zealand and Volvo were at the forefront of autonomous vehicle testing. Our Richard Bosselman went hands-free.

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choosing a car
21 Nov 2016

Choosing the right car for you… and why emotions matter

8 years ago 12 0

With what seems to be an ever-increasing array of choices in the new car market, how do you actually make a decision? Jane Speechley wants to talk about emotions

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Girls at motor shows
21 Nov 2016

Girls on show… but why?

8 years ago 21 1

Take a look at any motor show in recent memory and you’ll notice that there are almost as many women as cars, sometimes more… why?

Isaac Bober 21
14 Nov 2016

Marketing, physics and busting the 50:50 weight balance myth

8 years ago 11 20

Mazda, BMW, Jaguar and others like to talk about the ‘perfect’ 50:50 weight distribution. You shouldn’t believe them.

Robert Pepper 11
Prodrive leave fans in the lurch
14 Nov 2016

Ford fans left feeling blue

8 years ago 0 0

Why has Prodrive taken its foot off the gas and left its title wide open for Triple Eight to steal?

Lewis Isaacs 0
14 Nov 2016

Badge Snot – Or when you buy a car and can’t afford the servicing

8 years ago 11 0

Automotive advertising tends to sell the sizzle and not the steak… especially when it comes to European cars, says Richard Robertson.

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Does where a car's made really matter anymore?
14 Nov 2016

Country of origin Vs country of manufacture

8 years ago 2 3

German cars, Korean cars, Australian cars. You know what they are. Or do you? Is a car’s spiritual home the same as its actual country of manufacture? And which of those two matters more?

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