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Why the W12?

The Bentley Continental GT can come with a V8 or a W12. If you’re a 12-cylinder kinda driver you know which one to go for, but why did Bentley use a W12 over a V12? Drew from XCAR takes a look at the W12 and finds out why Bentley went with the unusual layout.

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Streaming video to a Honda Odyssey!

The new Honda Odyssey isn’t exactly the best looking car on the market at the moment, but it is very comfortable and well-equipped. Much like a lounge on wheels, which is appropriate, because we recently found that you could do something in an Odyssey that you would normally do in your lounge – stream video wirelessly […]

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The Jurassic Park RV

Remember the RV that took the brunt of a Tyrannosaurus’s anger in Jurassic Park: The Lost World? Well, it is looking set to live again, if a bunch of enthusiasts get their way – and you can help! The brilliant AFICIONAUTO YouTube series has featured vehicles from the Jurassic Park series before, but has just released the 4th […]

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NAVDY is nearly here!

The Navdy portable Heads-up display unit is looking like it is going to be one of our favourite gadgets of 2015 – and it is now available for pre-sale. The unit sits on the dashboard of any car and pairs up to your smartphone (Android or Apple) turning it into a line-of-sight heads-up display that allows for […]

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Navman MiVue Drive LM review

It is no secret that dedicated portable satellite navigation unit manufacturers have been floundering around for direction over the last few years as GPS and navigation has become commonplace in smartphones. How do they present a compelling USP when a device most of us carry in our pockets all the time is muscling in on […]

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The gifts you really don’t want for Christmas!

Welcome to OVERSTEER’s Christmas Gift Guide! While your ordinary gift guide might feature things that people might actually want for Christmas, we here at OVERSTEER have never been ones for all that nonsense – so instead here here is a guide to the gifts you really don’t want to see under the tree this Christmas. […]

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More tech-talk and an announcement!

Once again I was a guest on the latest NZ Tech podcast, along with my friend and fellow motoring journalist David Linklater – you can listen to the podcast by clicking here. If you manage to listen to it all the way through, you will hear an announcement of great excitement at the very end […]

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