In the world of Mitsubishi enthusiasts, the Tommi Makinen Edition (TME) holds a revered status, often hailed as the pinnacle of the Evo series. Known for its rally heritage, rarity, striking aesthetics, and a wave of Gran Turismo nostalgia, the TME is a dream for many. It’s no surprise that ardent fans are willing to …
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation’s latest foray into the electric vehicle market, the Minicab EV, a kei-car class electric commercial vehicle, is set to hit the Japanese market on December 21. This launch signifies a major leap in the evolution of kei cars, which hold a significant place in the Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) car culture and …
Garage Dreams enthusiasts, here’s an exciting piece of news for motorsport aficionados! A rare chance to acquire a significant motorsport artifact has emerged with the auction listing of Ken Block’s 2004 Subaru Impreza 2.5 RS. For those unfamiliar, the late Ken Block was a legendary figure in the world of motorsports, renowned for his thrilling …
Renault is embarking on a significant reshaping of its alliance with Nissan, marking a pivotal moment in the history of the two automotive giants. The French carmaker has initiated the process by selling a 5% stake back to Nissan, a move that underscores a dramatic transformation in their longstanding partnership. This transaction involves Renault divesting …
The other day I enjoyed a nice family morning out at the Christchurch “A&P” show. For anybody familiar with Christchurch/Canterbury in New Zealand, you’ll know that this is perhaps the biggest event on the calendar for the city and is where town and country comes together. It’s also nice that we get a public holiday …
Nissan’s next-generation 2025 Patrol, slated for release next year, is poised to part ways with its traditional V8 engine, sparking debate among enthusiasts. According to Nissan’s global head of product strategy and planning, Ivan Espinosa, the future ‘Y63’ Nissan Patrol will boast a twin-turbocharged V6 engine, heralding a new era for the iconic SUV. In …
Nissan, a brand that has graced the automotive world with iconic models like the Z series and the GT-R, is brewing something new for the younger generation of drivers. According to insiders, the Japanese automaker is set to reintroduce the thrill of sports car driving with an all-electric variant, potentially reviving the passion many felt …
Imagine a rare beast of a car – the kind only whispered about in hushed, reverent tones by automotive aficionados. Nestled in Melbourne, a unique R34-generation Nissan Skyline GT-R V-Spec II Tommykaira R-Z, swathed in sleek black, awaits its auction fate. With a modest 46,000 kilometres beneath its belt, this machine isn’t just any car; …
Unless you’ve been living under a very big rock for the last few years, you will no doubt have seen that car dealers are trying to get away with charging in many instances exorbitant markups on cars. Here is a contender for one of the most ridiculous. A Nissan Z enthusiast group on Facebook highlighted …
Ferrari, the iconic Italian sports car manufacturer, has rolled into the crypto fast lane, now accepting digital currencies for its high-end vehicles in the U.S. Although cryptocurrency is often associated (at least online in ‘meme culture’) with getting rich enough to buy a ‘Lambo’, it’s Ferrari that is leading the supercar pack. While many corporations …
