Your Guide to Hampton Downs: Motorsports for the Entire Family
When it comes to top-tier motorsports, New Zealand is certainly no slouch. This nation is home to some of the world’s most respected races. There are also plenty of premier facilities that regularly host competitions. Hampton Downs is a prime example, and while the races here are not to be missed, […]
Euro style: Christchurch European
Is it time for new (European) wheels? If you don’t want to visit multiple dealerships, you don’t have to. Christchurch European is home to the best of all of Europe, unlike a sole standalone dealership. In one location on Blenheim Road, Christchurch European holds all the major European brands. Test drive a Land […]
PACKING a PUNCH
It’s easy to appreciate the appeal of a Mini, writes Metropol’s Ben Selby. While the current model has evolved considerably from the original design by Alec Issigonis introduced nearly 70 years ago, the qualities that define a Mini – its enjoyable driving dynamics, vibrant personality, and engaging experience – remain evident. In terms […]
Evoquative – Range Rover Evoque review
It’s hard to imagine the current Land Rover family without the Range Rover Evoque, writes Metropol’s motoring man Ben Selby. The ‘baby’ variant of the fully fledged and iconic Range Rover has been immensely popular since its inception in 2011, by encompassing the same level of luxury and all-terrain tech but in a […]
For the love of cars: 20 years of Christchurch European
From family passion to national player: Christchurch European celebrates 20 years of offering the best range of luxury vehicles in the city. For more than 20 years, Christchurch European has been turning a love of cars into one of the country’s most respected independent dealerships. In the car world, twenty years is a […]
Ladies who Porsche
Internationally renowned contemporary artist Jonny Niesche, whose talent has seen him collaborate with Gucci, graced the grand Archibalds Porsche showroom for their 2026 Ladies Night. Imagine a night of fine art, award-winning wines and bespoke canapés from Black Estate, and tastings from Mods Hair owner Julianne Liebeck’s Gin Drinkers Line. Ladies Night is […]
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