What kind of vehicle does a 30-year firefighting veteran keep in the garage? Well, a 1979 ACCO 2150 International Double Cab Fire Engine of course! Our Southland reporters have a quick chat with owners Roger Sutton and Jill Randell about ; Read More
‘‘Joy spreader’’ ... Wendy Lobb and her 1997 Subaru Sambar. In a three-part series, motoring reporter Shawn McAvinue asks Wendy; Read More
Subaru is keeping its Outback lineup fresh with the new X variant. David Thomson checks it out. What’s new?Subaru’s SUV-like wagon, the Outback, is up for full replacement in 2021, but in the meantim; Read More
Fun Ford ... Wayne Nicol and his son Levi (11) and 1936 Ford five-window coupe. PHOTO: SHAWN MCAVINUE In the final instalment of a two-part series, motoring reporter Shawn McAvinue asks Wa; Read More
In the first of a two-part series, motoring reporter Shawn McAvinue asks Wayne Nicol, of Wingatui, about his classic cars. This week, the spotlight is on his 1958 Edsel Villager. Q: How many people can it carry? It; Read More
The temperature drops in Otago and Southland over the last few weeks are a good reminder to get winter-ready for driving conditions, says Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency. The Agency says ice and snow can cause hazardous driving conditions ; Read More
The search is on for the names of the people in a photograph believed to be part of Dunedin’s motoring history. The Vintage Car Club of New Zealand Otago Branch member David Mills, of Dunedin, said he had begun the process of sourcing mate; Read More
As motorsport ground to a complete halt worldwide over the past three months, Covid-19’s ripple effects continue to be felt by a trio of Otago riding and driving identities. Catherine Pattison talks to women’s motocross champion Courtney D; Read More
