Luxury car experiences

Global vehicle leader Lotus Technology is using Amazon Web Services (AWS) to amp up the development of intelligent, luxury car experiences. Lotus will use AWS to implement its Vision80 Strategy, a plan to transform the company into a global luxury technology brand by 2028. Ongoing focus will be on luxury vehicles, with concentration on next-generation […]

Get in quick: Eyrewell Forest Motor Company

Finding a Tesla Model S is rare these days, given the number of new Tesla models found in Canterbury. Along with the changing landscape of New Zealand’s aged import legislation, it means the Model S has become highly collectable. Ben Selby reports. The numbers speak for themselves for the Model S P85D. Dual electric motors, […]

A statement leviathan

One could never accuse Mercedes-Benz of lacking in choice when it comes to SUVs. Those wanting the pinnacle of size and luxury would naturally defer to the flagship GLS. With the exception of its opulent Maybach variant, the GLS450d and its AMG counterpart represent the zenith of Mercedes-Benz luxury for those wanting space and a […]

Cruise along in this fabulous coupé

Mercedes-Benz is certainly no stranger to the two-door coupé, with some of its most celebrated models fitting the bill nicely. By Ben Selby. However, today Mercedes-Benz have slimmed down its coupé range to what you see here, the new CLE, sitting firmly between the likes of the C-Class and E-Class saloons. The new CLE is […]

Next major talent for GR86

Sixteen-year-old Caleb Byers from Christchurch is one of the country’s rising motorsport prospects, launching his season in the inaugural Bridgestone GR86 Championship at Taupō later this November. Caleb, (pictured above) will run with James Marshall Motorsport in the new championship, which will feature more than 20 of the country’s top drivers and will race in […]

For all your battery needs: VP Batteries

Imagine heading to your shed to retrieve the Massey Ferguson, and pressing the starter only to find instead of the sweet sound of internal combustion, you have dead silence. The battery is flat, terminals are stuffed, and the time is nigh for a new tractor battery. This is where VP Batteries comes to the party. […]