A sexy hot Panda?
Ok, maybe not sexy but you have to admit this 100hp Panda is hot! We don’t get them in New Zealand which is a pity as with it’s alloy wheels, red brake calipers spoilers it looks kinda cool! Fiat...
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Alfa Romeo 8C the sexiest?
For some reason the Alfa Romeo 8C just doesn’t work for me. I think the 8C is a bit retro prefer the more progressive look of the Brera. I think the proportions are a bit “TVR does Alfa” with the gril...
Nuova Fiat 500 Interior
Autoblog.it have a photo of the Fiat Nuova 500 Interior
Why Aucklanders love cars...
Kiwis love cars and have more, per head, than anyone in the world . Here’s a hint why: Parnell is 9.3km from where I work. Extract from a message posted on the intranet today: “…I live in Par...
Michael Schumacher wins, then retires
I saw one of his 90 wins live, at Melbourne, and all the others on the box. Todays announcement means Formula One loses it’s greatest driver at the end of the year. Looking though the statistics at IT...
Politicians, declare and wear your sponsors!
Given all the kerfuffle about political funding in New Zealand perhaps this, via Jack Yan, is the answer. Make all candidates declare their sponsors and wear branding like sports teams do!
Kiwi data update for Google Earth/Maps Photos
New Zealand benefited from the recent update to Google Earth with high resolution images of Auckland and Wellington replacing some previously cloudy, low res areas.
Auckland AutoCAD User Group Meeting - 13th September 2006
Demonstration discussion of MindManager, Blogs, RSS Subscription and ActiveWords UI automation to assist with CAD related work, support, documentation and training. 18:30, 13th September 2006, Nort...
A Biofuel Future, not for everyone...
When you discuss the “peak oil” problem, often Biofuel is mentioned as an answer. While it’s likely to be part of the solution this great post on the Tesla Motors blog explains why it won’t be the sol...
Losing a Aussie legend - Farewell Peter Brock
Just weeks before the Bathurst 1000 , an event he won nine times, Aussie racing hero Peter Brock died in a crash while competing in a Targa rally near Perth, WA. It’s a great loss as. “Peter Perfect”...
Autodesk Buys Robobat Structural Analysis
Revit Building 9 , Revit Structure 3 and Robobat ROBOT Millennium were featured in the recent Salesoft “Roadshow”. The demo showed a building in Revit Building/Structure and ROBOT Millennium analysis...
Growing a Kiwi 3D digital content/graphics industry
The link below has the details of my recent, unexpected, investment to assist in developing a world leading 3D digital graphics content industry in New Zealand. Ok, it’s not just me as via the Governm...