The Great Escape
The newest incarnation of the ever-evolving Ford Escape Titanium is out now. Metropol writer Ben Selby spent a week with the latest from the Ford family. For the Ford Escape, one thing has remained constant through its many iterations: its ability to shake up and surprise one of the most competitive new car […]
Hot tip: Agnew Bros
Blasting your heater on your commute to work is one of winter’s woes – what if there were other ways to warm up? Retrofitting in-car seat heaters is a sought-after choice to stay snug during wintry mornings or long road trips. Thanks to Christchurch’s Agnew Brothers, this comforting luxury isn’t far away. Whether […]
Top Marques: Land Rover Defender at Christchurch European
What’s the best vehicle fit for purpose you may ask? Local luxury car specialist Josh Giles answers. Known for its iconic silhouette and rugged design, the Land Rover Defender continues its reign as a prestigious automotive option, available now at Christchurch European. It blends impressive off-road capability that excels in challenging terrain conditions […]
All electric all class: Honda Store Christchurch
Brand new and all-electric, Honda’s e:N1 SUV has received hefty fanfare – now that it’s hit New Zealand shores, Metropol writer Ben Selby puts it to the test thanks to Honda Store Christchurch. Mimicking much of its petrol HR-V counterpart in terms of design, the e:N1 still sports a clean, uncluttered look and […]
Timeless tradition: The Mercedes-Benz E300
Something elegant exudes from a traditional luxury sedan. Sure, the SUV is perhaps more practical, yet drifting along in a classically-proportioned four-door, quietly and reverently, has timeless appeal, writes Ben Selby. Mercedes-Benz are still flying the flag for traditional luxury, adding the new look W214 E-Class, in particular, the new E300, to their […]
Packing power and pounds: BMW M5 G90
A ‘point and shoot’ car of the highest order, the new BMW M5 G90 is a driver-focused dream of savage acceleration, writes Metropol’s Ben Selby. Each generation has seen its fair share of changes, with different power trains and even more technology thrown into the mix. This leads us to the latest M5 […]
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