Cars

Old-school rally legends under the hammer

Over three decades on from its release, the Audi Quattro is a cult icon for some, and is fondly remembered by many. Why? The Ur-Quattro (‘original’ Quattro) helped four-wheel drive

Weekly Motor Fix: 1970 Ford Mustang

  In NZV8’s last Weekly Motor Fix, we took a peek at Maurice Shapley’s circuit-destroying Holden Monaro, with its serious re-engineering in pursuit of precious milliseconds. Well, this time around,

Weekly Motor Fix: 1931 Bentley 4.5L

  Despite my knowledge being a bit rusty when it comes to cars that are nearly 100 years old, I’ve always been a fan of old race cars. Previously I’d been scared to the

Land Rover’s amazing Valentine’s Day gift

Valentine’s Day 2015 presented four good friends with a slightly better gift than a box of Cadbury Favourites. As students of Otago University 15 years ago, Will Radford, Jeremy Wells,

Italian stallions in a shed of chickens

It’s a remarkable thing to think that someone would tackle the idea of making their own cars, let alone in their chicken shed in Oamaru. Rod Tempero has done just that,

NZV8 Concept Corner: ’33 Coupe

  “Every month we ask the cover car owner for the concept they’d most like to build, or see built” You’ve seen what Warren Black can do with a Holden

Ford set the bar for 2015 with new Ford GT

The year that was 2014 showed us that America is stepping up its game with some amazing performance offerings from Chevrolet, Chrysler, and Ford. No sooner has 2015 rolled around and Ford are back,

The lady in red: 1967 Shelby GT 500

  “Built in the Philippines by an Australian company, this recreation of the Gone In Sixty Seconds GT 500 ‘Eleanor’ is a star in its own right” Winning any major