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The Good Oil: Big Bentley Bash

Every week Damien writes The Good Oil column for the NZ Herald’s DRIVEN Saturday magazine – each day we will bring you one story from the latest one, with a link to the entire thing! One of the greatest racing cars to ever turn a wheel in anger is the mighty 4 1/2-litre “Blower” Bentley run by Sir […]

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Finally! A new Podcast episode!

Yes, we realise it has been quite a while, but the 11th and latest episode of the NZ Motoring Podcast is available now! In it Damien and David discuss the Top Ten cars eligible for the NZ Motoring Writers’ Guild/AA Car of the Year award and 12-cylinder cars – all from inside a Bentley Continental GT […]

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New Cars Random Stuff!

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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Podcast

The luxury car special Podcast!

In what is very possibly a world-first we bring you the latest episode of the NZ Motoring Podcast from the inside of a moving Rolls-Royce! Well… at the very least it is the first NZ-based motoring podcast recorded inside a moving Rolls-Royce Ghost II… on a Wednesday… In this special episode Damien and David discuss […]

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New Cars

XCAR drive the “best Bentley yet”

Did we ever tell you about the time OVERSTEER drove a Bentley Continental around Bathurst? Yes? Several times? Ah, well, that’s good, because we like to remind people about it on a regular basis. That is why this video was a good excuse – the XCAR boys spend a bit of quality time bonding with the Bentley […]

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