For a while there it looked like the days of that most practical and stoic of motoring beasts, the station wagon, were numbered. Yet to paraphrase a famous Mark Twain quote; ‘reports of (their) death (would Read More
Volkswagen: 2014 Polo 1.4 R-Line
Posted on July 24th, 2014
Volkswagen is celebrating its 60th year of operation in New Zealand and the Polo is now run out as a new model is due shortly. The current pricing will further stick a wounding knife into Read More
Volkswagen Golf GTI 2013 Review
Posted on October 15th, 2013
Looking slightly more chiselled than its predecessor, the Golf GTI tempts you with a strong engine and handling setup to use those angles to slice through the wind at high speed. The six-speed DSG gearbox Read More
Volkswagen Golf TSI Comfortline 2013 Review
Posted on September 18th, 2013
When you get a car that’s only got 18km on the clock you know it’s going to be better 2000km later once it’s run in a little. We’re not allowed to do that many kilometres Read More
Volkswagen Golf TSI 2013 Review
Posted on April 30th, 2013
Social influence is one of the phrases du jour of digital marketing. It means that rather than advertising influencing you, you are more moved by what others say: reviews, word of mouth, celebrity endorsements, what Read More
Volkswagen Beetle TSI 2013 Review
Posted on April 9th, 2013
This third generation Beetle replaces the aging second generation which started out as cute and appealing, but simply became less cool and too ubiquitous, never quite capturing the allure of the first generation Beetle. The Read More
Volkswagen Polo TSI R-Line 2013 Review
Posted on March 4th, 2013
The Polo R-Line gives you a taste of what the hot Polo GTI might feel like, but with fewer trips to the petrol station and almost five grand remaining in your wallet. It only packs Read More
Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 2012 Review
Posted on August 10th, 2012
Vitamin D: many of us are short of it. So rather than buying vitamin D supplements you can spend some more time in the sun. If you’re one of those unfortunate souls that spends an Read More
