Adventure awaits
UBCO’s electric 2×2 adventure motorbike can take you practically anywhere. New Zealand-based company UBCO, a global leader in electric adventure vehicles (EAVs), is redefining the utility and recreation vehicle experience. The 2X2 Adventure Motorbike puts the riding experience at the centre of its focus being all-wheel drive (AWD), lightweight, quiet, and easy to […]
Torque Talk
Many moons ago, the advantages of owning a diesel-powered vehicle were numerous. While it was considered a taboo subject with some members of the automotive community, owning a car powered by an engine which owed its existence to breakthrough German inventor, Rudolf Diesel, certainly had its advantages. Diesel engines are generally more fuel […]
Boss hog
Nothing screams “land of the free, home of the brave” quite like a double cab truck. Such is the case with the Chevrolet Silverado. It has been a few years since the Chevy bowtie started to sell its iconic truck through General Motors Specialty Vehicles’ New Zealand dealerships. Buyers could choose between the […]
Torque talk
The rate at which technology continues to develop and expand in our everyday lives is staggering. One moment you are the custodian of a piece of cutting-edge high-tech gadgetry, and the next it has been relegated to that pile marked for the next garage sale. The same applies to cars. Even the most […]
Automotive experts: Magnum Group
We rely on our cars so much these days, so having expert help when you need it most is a sigh of relief. A routine service or something more technical, the experienced and friendly team at Magnum Service Centre will always go the extra mile. The small team of four technicians is highly […]
Why go electric?
The number of electric vehicles on New Zealand’s roads is increasing steadily, as more models become available, designs and technology improve. Electric vehicles now include cars, buses, trucks of all sizes, and even big-rig tractor trailers that are at least partially powered by electricity. Electric vehicles fall into three main categories: – Battery […]









