A2O Cycle Road Trip 02–Whanganui to Wellington
Driving South to Wellington
A2O Cycle Road Trip 01–Auckland to Whanganui
Driving South to Whanganui
AHBART 156k
What is it about round numbers? Glanced down just as AHBART rolled over 156,000km on the way to work yesterday, but pulled over to take the photo!
Condolences to the crew of Atlas Air Flight 3591
A few weeks ago I ordered two new Flying Spaghetti Monster badges for my car(s). One for the new(er) Abarth and a replacement as a decade of NZ UV had got to the finish on the Bravo one. They were supposed to arrive about a week ago but
Northland Twin Coast Trail Cycle 6 | Abarth, Packards, lunch, home
A nice drive, a catch-up, and unexpected treasures in an old dairy factory
From no Abarth to an AHBART–My Abarth 500 Esseesse
It all started with an email. A running TradeMe search for “Fiat” turned up this listing which got me thinking about a way not to replace the Fiat Bravo HGT which is my daily drive. I should also credit, blame, Sam “Seen Through Glass” whose numerous Abarth YouTubes. many I
Happy Abarthday Tailfin me!
I went for a bike ride after work tonight to try out my “Happy Birthday to me” present which arrived the previous day. It’s an upgrade accessory for my CX/Commute bike, a gorgeous Tailfin Rack and Pannier. The ARC-3 doesn't have rack mounts and although I
The Abarth 500, arriving soon in New Zealand
The Fiat New Zealand Auto range, if you can all is that, is currently a matter of “Which 500 would you like”? I guess (lack of) demand, volume and margin were responsible for the Grande Punto & Bravo disappearing some time ago. However it has been announced that the slightly
Fiat return to Rally New Zealand – Abarth Grande Punto S-WRC
Although his run ended with retirement (engine damage) it was great to see Albert Llovera in the Fiat Abarth Grande Punto this weekend. Last time I remember seeing a Fiat competing was back the late 1970s (Fulvio Baxxhelli & Francesco Rossetti won Rally NZ in a Fiat Abarth 131 in
The Mini nightmare
The Fiat 500 Abarth
QotD: New Car
If you were forced to buy a new car today, what kind of car would you get? Not sure I'd need to be forced (assuming the funds were supplied) and would have to wait a while but think the Fiat Punto Abarth is about the right mix of
Fiat 500 Abarth, the peoples supercar!
The Telegraph review is good, I wonder how long before we get these in New Zealand? Fiat 500 Abarth: supercar for the people - Telegraph The Abarth is a lot of stylish fun and, for most folk,...