Category: Review
Robert Barry checks out the new third-generation Suzuki Swift Sport, which may have grown in size and acquired more technology, but it hasn’t lost its nimble hot hatch character. The front-wheel-drive Sport is powered by a 1.4-litre petrol turbocharged engine offering 103 kilowatts of power and 230 Newton metres of torque, mated to a slick […]
Robert Barry takes the MINI Countryman Cooper S for a spin and discovers space, comfort and fun come as standard. The Countryman Cooper S is the largest member of the MINI family but it still has all the familiar aesthetics of the brand. It is a spacious and well-equipped car for up to five occupants […]
Robert Barry takes Citroen’s C4 Cactus for a ride and discovers a comfy city hatchback that’s full of character and easy on the eye. Now in its second generation, the newly released Citroen C4 Cactus has morphed from a quirky crossover into a more comfortable city hatchback. Citroen has loaded up the C4 Cactus with […]
Kelly Geater checks out all the tree-lined happenings from Albert Park’s favourite music festival. A small enthusiastic crowd gathered to watch homegrown act Daffodils to open the Thunderdome stage, packing into the blissfully under-cover Alfred St. Growing in confidence with every live set, the four-piece made easy banter between catchy songs, with warnings about being […]
After over 100 million record sales, countless awards, and dozens of hit songs, Canada’s “Queen of Country Pop” has finally given Kiwi fans what they have been craving in her first ever show in New Zealand. The country-pop extravaganza which was opened by the adorable 27-year-old swiss singer/songwriter Bastian Baker lived up to expectations with the energetic, […]
Express is stageside for 2018’s biggest pop concert. Her Herstory: Popstars generally fall into two categories: celebrities who can sing, and genuine artists. Taylor Swift it definitely the latter. Her rise to fame is well documented. The young country singer-songwriter with a penchant for befriending and dating other celebrities; who’s worldwide success became too big […]
Double Billy T nominated comedian James Malcolm checks out the NZ leg of Calum Scott’s Only Human tour. I went into The Powerstation last night knowing little about Calum Scott, other than his iconic cover of Robyn’s ‘Dancing On My Own’ but left a true stan. Calum is just so clearly the total package and […]
Express has teamed up with some of our favourite motoring enthusiasts and industry experts, to share their stories of finding the car that pushed all the right buttons. Slava Yakushchenko (AMG Brand Specialist at Mercedes-Benz Auckland) loves the A-Class 200. I have been with Mercedes-Benz Auckland for nine and a half years now. My favourite […]