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Ford Supervan 4.2 races to the clouds
Tuesday, 01 August 2023
Ford Performance is gearing up for the 101st running of The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb brought to you by Gran Turismo with an electrifying entry – the all-new, improved Ford Supe
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Kiwis and Cortinas
Monday, 03 July 2023
To quote from the book’s PR blurb: “There would hardly be a ‘mature’ Kiwi whose life hasn’t been touched somewhere along the way by a Cortina.
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The industry and car show for the trade
Monday, 03 July 2023
Hamilton (Mystery Creek Venue) 10-12 November 2023
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Watch out for water-damaged vehicles
Tuesday, 02 May 2023
Over 6,200 vehicle claims were lodged with State, AMI and NZI, largely for flooded cars, as a result of the North Island flooding and Cyclone Gabrielle wreaking havoc across the North Island.  Arou
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Toyota’s warning to used car buyers
Monday, 03 April 2023
Toyota New Zealand warns buyers of used cars to take extra careful precautions when purchasing a used car to ensure it hasn’t been involved in flood damage.
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The NAPA Know How on fitting electric trailer brake controllers
Monday, 06 March 2023
Electric brake controllers are a great safety aid when towing large or heavy trailers as they greatly improve the co-ordination of braking between the vehicle and the trailer, reducing stopping dis
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No Blueprints? Make it from scratch!
Monday, 06 March 2023
This series features Toyota’s project to revive a legendary racing car – now on display at the Fuji Motorsports Museum – with a look at the project members’ efforts as well as the history and meani
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Raptor owners can dial-in their exhaust sound
Wednesday, 08 February 2023
The Next-Generation Ranger Raptor is not only built to dominate the deserts and master the mountains, but thanks to the 3.0L twin-turbo V6 model’s new active valve twin exhaust system and four driv
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Hell yes – the rotary is back!
Wednesday, 08 February 2023
Mazda has launched the Mazda MX-30 e-Skyactiv R-EV, a plug-in hybrid model that uses a rotary engine as a generator, at the Brussels Motor Show1.
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Game-changing two-piece connecting rod
Wednesday, 08 February 2023
Transcend Energy Group is innovating the combustion engine. Their latest product, the Thunder Rod, made its debut at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, in November 2022.
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Engineering students to McLaren
Wednesday, 08 February 2023
Sixty years after Bruce McLaren made the journey from New Zealand to England to establish the company that still bears his name today, two young engineers have followed in his footsteps as part of
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LVVTA support for repair certification system
Tuesday, 08 February 2022
2021 has been a big year for both LVVTA and the repair certification system, with the establishment of a Contract for Services between LVVTA and Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency for LVVTA to provide
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Hot Rods Downunder
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
By Larry O’Toole
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Australian Auto Aftermarket Expo – Back in 2022
Tuesday, 02 November 2021
The Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA) is excited to officially launch the 2022 Australian Auto Aftermarket Expo (AAAE).
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Transdiesel investing further in NZ’s future with expansion of popular apprentice programme
Wednesday, 08 September 2021
When more than 280 people apply for only a handful of apprentice positions, one thing is for sure – you’re going to have a hard time deciding who to accept.
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NAPA Central Muscle Cars season promises excitement
Wednesday, 08 September 2021
It’s been touted over the last few years as New Zealand’s premier motorsport category and it would be hard to dispute that.
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SAM and Systime parent group takes new form with Auxo software
Wednesday, 04 August 2021
Kiwi Falcons – the cars, not the birds, is 200 pages covering the history of the Ford Falcon in New Zealand with copious photos of road and race versions.
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Australian Clutch Services continues ClutchPro accessories expansion
Wednesday, 04 August 2021
Australian Clutch Services is one of the largest clutch manufacturers and suppliers in the Southern Hemisphere.
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NAPA Auto Parts launches Motorsport Academy in New Zealand
Wednesday, 04 August 2021
NAPA Auto Parts has today revealed a unique and inspiring new initiative for future racing stars and grassroots motorsport competitors.
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MARINELLI MOTORSPORT CELEBRATES 25 YEARS – MAKE THAT 26!
Tuesday, 25 May 2021
Paul Marinelli established his automotive aftermarket and motorsport specialised public relations and marketing services company, Marinelli Motorsport Pty Ltd in Melbourne back in February 1995.
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