Lamborghini lover: Christchurch European
This exclusive Lamborghini has just landed in Christchurch. With Lamborghini buyers often wanting exclusivity, this special edition Aventador V12 Pirelli Edition is the answer,” says Niki Mills, who introduces this one-of-a-kind car to the Christchurch European collection. “It teams up the iconic vehicle manufacturer with high-performance tyre brand Pirelli, which has supplied the […]
Worth the wait – Honda Prelude 2026
One of Honda’s most iconic coupes is back in production after a 25-year hiatus. Metropol writer Ben Selby discovers what’s different. While the nostalgia is real, this sixth generation Honda Prelude is a bit of a departure from its predecessors, especially underneath. Power comes from a 2.0L e:HEV Dual Motor Hybrid Four Cylinder […]
Christchurch’s car community
New research reveals the cities worldwide with the strongest sense of car culture community, but where does Christchurch rank? Neighbouring cities like Munich, Austin and London, Christchurch has been named one of the world’s best cities for its car-loving community. With a ‘car-munity’ score of 41%, Christchurch’s car culture is one of the […]
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 […]
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