Get Set For Americarna 2025
Americarna is on again, the event taking place 19-22 February 2025 in the central North Island. It kicks off in Opunake, making its way to Waitara and Inglewood, and then Stratford and Hawera. It then heads to the grand finale day in New Plymouth. Americarna’s first event took place in February 2007, and its founding principle remains the same: to celebrate American Car Culture. From classic and vintage to modern cars and...
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1959 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe
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1990 Mitsuoka Le-Seyde
Some cars attract attention, and then there is the Mitsuoka Le-Seyde. It’s out there man. Japanese automakers have been responsible...
2007 Ford Mustang GT
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1981 Subaru Brumby
Subaru is renowned for its AWD vehicles, not for its pick-up trucks. But the Japanese firm did turn out a utility vehicle once, and they even made it right here in New Zealand. You probably remember back to when Subaru made a ute, and that it was sold new here in New Zealand. But what was it called?...
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Audi has been dedicated to improving its RS 4 over the past few decades. Here we gather four generations of...
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The now proud owner of this Mercedes-Benz 230 SL recounts the tale of how he finally got his dream ride...
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Sometimes you wonder what cars would say if they could talk, and that’s exactly what was on our mind during...
2007 Audi R8
Audi dived into new territory with its alloy R8, putting it on a footing with Porsche and Lamborghini. How does...
1991 Nissan Figaro
Nissan’s ‘Pike Cars’ were a quartet of dinky little wonders built in limited numbers that proved immensely popular. The Figaro...
1965 MG MGB Roadster
It would be hard to argue against the MGB being one of the most loved British cars ever. And after...
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