Nissan Navara ST-X 2010 Review
When Nissan launched its current model Navara ST-X ute a few years back it came packing 403Nm of torque — the most in its class. It was a mighty figure that allowed ST-X owners bragging Read More
View Article2011 Subaru WRX STI launched in NZ with auto box
The 2011 Subaru WRX STI has been launched in NZ and for the first time is being offered with a automatic transmission. It’s a sign of the times, with the new STI auto providing a Read More
View ArticlePeugeot RCZ 2010 Review
Peugeot’s only used the RC moniker for one other car — the RC Cup — and it has revived the racing-inspired denomination for its sports coupe, the RCZ. Is this car going to be a Read More
View ArticleAutomatic For The People?
The current Mrs Grimley has decided that schlepping around in our elderly Nissan Primera is not befitting a woman of her status. When pressed on the subject, she couldn’t make a full and frank...
View ArticleToyota Hilux 3.0TD 4×4 Double Cab 2014 review
From humble beginnings as the robust, reliable, farmer’s friend, the Toyota’s double-cab Hilux is now a bona fide 5-ANCAP star sophisticate, as much at home in the suburbs as it is ‘on the range!’ What...
View ArticleMazda: 2014 Mazda3 SP25 hatch & SP25 Limited sedan review
The all-new Mazda3 is the third vehicle in the Mazda line to sport the Kodo – Soul of Motion design theme with the distinctive five-point grille that is now shared with the Mazda6, CX-5 SUV, Read More
View ArticleIsuzu: 2014 MU-X and D-Max 4×4 LS-T review
Isuzu Ute first introduced its luxury specification seven-seat MU-X SUV to the New Zealand market just in time for the National Fieldays, and the one-size-fits all variant is available from dealerships...
View ArticleSuzuki: 2014 Swift RS quick drive
Since it’s launch in 2005, the Swift light hatchback has gone from being a quantum leap in Suzuki product design and quality, to a strong front runner in discerning car markets such as New Zealand....
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