News
Repco revealed as Bathurt's new "King of the Mountain"
Thursday, 10 September 2020

Repco has announced a multi-year partnership with the Virgin Australia Supercars Championship as the naming rights sponsor of the Bathurst 1000, starting in 2021.

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Motorsport
Engine Mis-Management
Tuesday, 08 September 2020

In the previous article “When in doubt – scan it” we discussed engine management and other warning check lights that may not stay illuminated for driver distraction considerations.

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Parts
Do you want chips with that?
Tuesday, 08 September 2020

Upgrading an engine used to be more like building a shopping list of what you could afford – dual carbs, extractors, upgraded camshaft, cylinder head and the list went on, these are all still viabl

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OEM
Doing the electric quattro
Wednesday, 09 September 2020

For four decades, Audi has been setting the pace with permanent quattro all-wheel drive and with this, initiated a shift in powertrain technology in the automotive world and in motorsport.

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News
IAG completes review of its Repairhub test-and-learn trial
Wednesday, 09 September 2020

IAG has completed a review of its trial vehicle repair facility, Repairhub, which opened in East Tamaki, Auckland in November 2019.

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Motorsport
All-Electric Mustang Mach-E 1400 prototype takes Racing to new levels
Tuesday, 08 September 2020

We want peak horsepower of 1,400 – and make it electric. 

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Other
Online marketing on a shoestring budget
Tuesday, 08 September 2020

Richard Conway offers up some quick wins for businesses wanting to localise their digital strategy while keeping their marketing spend to a minimum.

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Diesel Industry News
Tale of two quarries
Thursday, 13 August 2020

The two largest quarries servicing Wellington, vNew Zealand’s giant $NZ850 million Transmission Gulley motorway project – one of the most complex in the nation’s history – were each looking for a w

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Parts
Servicing parts & consumables
Thursday, 13 August 2020

Servicing vehicles makes up a significant part of most workshops’ day to day work load.

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Motorsport
‘Live’ motorsport is back – and so is Targa event specialist Leigh Hopper
Thursday, 13 August 2020
O ver a sunny, fine but distinctly crisp July 04/05 weekend, Leigh Hopper and co-driver Michael Goudie (Subaru Impreza WRX) dominated New Zealand’s rescheduled two-day Targa Hawke’s Bay tarmac motor...
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Motorsport
City of Auckland Rally and Battle of Jack’s Ridge announced
Monday, 06 July 2020
In the wake of the decision forced on them by the Covid-19 pandemic to cancel the NZ round of the WRC in September, Rally New Zealand organisers have announced two new events, the City of Auckland...
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Motorsport
Rodin Cars upgrades South Island test track
Wednesday, 10 June 2020
As a story it has all the hallmarks of the sort of fantasy beloved of film directors; complete with reclusive multi-millionaire and his grandiose plan to build the world’s fastest track-day car from...
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OEM
BMW announces support for Digital Key for iPhone
Thursday, 13 August 2020
BMW will become the first carmaker to enable its customers to use iPhone as a fully digital car key.
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OEM
The wind temple
Wednesday, 10 June 2020
Nobody can see it, but it is a factor in a car’s fuel consumption, safety and comfort. It’s called aerodynamics, or the study of how air moves around solid objects.
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OEM
A history of Hyundai and Fuel Cell technology
Wednesday, 10 June 2020
A history of Hyundai and Fuel Cell technology Hyundai Motor began development of Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) technology over 20 years ago, with the establishment of a dedicated research team in...
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