In an effort to reinvigorate the Daimler marque after acquiring the company in the early ’60s, Jaguar slotted Daimler’s 2.5-litre V8 into their Mk2 body and introduced the new model
NZV8 columnist, and well-known drag racer, Morice McMillin has driven some fast cars during his drag racing career, but last Sunday the Hamilton-based driver had his first taste of
Every time we get sent something from the crowd at Hoonigan, we’re never disappointed. It’s always something wild, loud, and outright Hoon-ish. This time around, Christopher ‘The Force’ Forsberg, and Ryan
Don’t tell your copier rep, but Mercedes-Benz’s latest version of the C63 AMG has arrived. Moneyed Kiwis fell in love with the first-generation C63 thanks to its compact frame and
“For a small country, we’ve got not only an amazing number of cars, but also an amazing amount of things we can do with them. In part two, we
Almost 50 years since the original was introduced, an Italian-classic favourite makes a welcome return — albeit in thoroughly modern form. Yes, the Fiat 124 Spider is back! Designed at Centro Stile
In 2016, specialist auction house Bonhams will return to Monaco to present an exclusive sale of 40 exceptional cars in a sale timed to coincide with the Grand Prix
Most of us can remember when we first became passionate about cars — and certain makes at that. For me, I remember getting a ride as a 10-year-old in a
Sad news came across our desk today that New Zealand rugby icon Jonah Lomu passed away at the age of 40. While almost every Kiwi over the age of ten
“Every month we ask the cover car owner for the concept they’d most like to build, or see built” As you’ll know, if you read the feature article on his
“Long-time hot rodder and NZV8 contributor, Kevin Shaw, embarked upon a month-long trek across the North American mecca of motoring — Route 66. Here’s what he discovered” “Today is
“When the opportunity came along to get behind the wheel of this Ferrari supercar, Ashley didn’t need to be asked twice” Our plan was to photograph the car at
Mini designer Alec Issigonis laid down his blueprints for a utilitarian Mini in the early ’60s, and his idea became reality with the Mini Moke’s debut in 1964. Starting with
With its well-proportioned styling, supple suspension, luxurious interior, and silky XK power, the XJ6 represented an important advance for the Jaguar. Initially available at a price less than £2500, the
“Well of course, we’re past and present winners at Le Mans,” said the Porsche owner — he was deep in conversation with a Triumph owner who, alas, didn’t have an
