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Covid-Friendly Cars For Driving Pleasure

For many hitting the road alone is a selfish driving pleasure. We take a look at some covid-friendly cars that don't entertain a passenger

Gallery · February 27, 2021

Land Rover Defender V8 Models Announced [w/video]

Land Rover Defender V8 derivatives have been added to the existing range in both 90 and 110 body styles both fitted with supercharged V8s.

Land Rover · February 25, 2021

Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo Testing [w/video]

The Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo testing programme comes to an end as the model is due for its international debut in just a few months.

Manufacturer News · February 24, 2021

All-new Mercedes-Benz C-Class Debuts [w/video]

An all-new Mercedes-Benz C-Class was unveiled this week. This is the sixth generation of the brand's W20X series sedans to be launched.

Manufacturer News · February 24, 2021

Novitec Ferrari 812 GTS Unveiled [w/video]

The Novitec Ferrari 812 GTS is the latest creation from the German tuning house. The open-top V12 boasts more power and bespoke looks.

Ferrari · February 15, 2021

Muscle Car vs Sportscar Drag Race [video]

In this muscle car vs sportscar drag race two cars from the USA and Europe line up to see which is quicker over the standing quarter mile

Videos · February 13, 2021

Suzuki Vitara Brezza Crossover Debuts in SA

A new compact crossover was introduced into the South African new car market today in the shape of the Suzuki Vitara Brezza.

Manufacturer News · February 9, 2021

Lewis Hamilton Re-Signs With Mercedes-AMG F1 For 2021

Seven-time title holder and defending F1 champion Lewis Hamilton Re-Signs With Mercedes-AMG F1 for the 2021 Formula One season.

F1 · February 8, 2021

Carbon-Fibre Mustang GT500CR From Classic Recreations

This lightweight carbon-fibre Mustang GT500CR from Classic Recreations takes over a year to produce and boasts a 602 kW supercharged V8

Ford · February 5, 2021

Toyota Corolla Cross Local Production and SA Introduction

The Toyota Corolla Cross is a new mid-size SUV that will be built locally in SA and go on sale towards the latter part of 2021.

Manufacturer News · January 28, 2021

Rallycross Drag Race [video]

This rallycross drag race video pits a highly tuned BMW M5 up against three highly specialised, all-wheel-drive race machines.

Videos · January 23, 2021

BMW M3 and M4 SA Pricing

We have received BMW M3 and M4 SA pricing and info relating to the performance twins ahead of their local introduction in a few weeks.

BMW · January 20, 2021

Lamborghini Urus vs Audi RS6 Drag Race [video]

The Lamborghini Urus vs Audi RS6 drag race matches up two extremely close rivals on paper, but which is quicker in the real world?

Videos · January 17, 2021

Porsche Sales in 2020 Weather The Storm

Porsche Sales in 2020 seemed to weather the storm of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic by recording just a three per cent decline over 2019.

Manufacturer News · January 12, 2021

2021 Formula 1 Calendar Updated

The 2021 Formula 1 Calendar has been updated with a slightly later start date and new venue for the season-opening race.

F1 · January 12, 2021

Picasso PS-01 Is A Lightweight Supercar From Switzerland

The Picasso PS-01 is a Swiss-made supercar that is made entirely from carbon-fibre and powered by an Italian turbocharged V6 engine.

Manufacturer News · January 8, 2021

Editor’s Top Picks of 2020

In our latest post Editor’s Top Picks of 2020, we outline the stories that we most enjoyed compiling and writing over the last calendar year.

Opinion · January 1, 2021

BMW M2 CSL Turbomeister Is The Height of Retro Cool

The BMW M2 CSL Turbomeister is one man's nod to BMW lightweight sports coupes and racecars of the past in one retro-cool package.

BMW · December 30, 2020

Road-going Zyrus LP1200 Strada Launched

The Zyrus LP1200 Strada is a road-going racetrack refugee with over 880 kW on tap from a twin-turbo V10 engine and high levels of downforce.

Manufacturer News · December 29, 2020

Top 5 Stories of 2020

Top 5 Stories of 2020 outlines the most visited articles on our site over the last calendar year, as 'voted' for by you, our reader.

Manufacturer News · December 27, 2020

Five Best Roofless Supercars

In out latest piece, Five Best Roofless Supercars, we outline a few barchetta creations from some of the premium motor manufacturers.

Opinion · December 17, 2020

Mercedes-AMG Project One After Work [w/video]

Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton gets to drive the upcoming hypercar, the Mercedes-AMG Project One after work.

Manufacturer News · December 14, 2020

BMW iX Undergoes Cold Weather Testing [w/video]

The newest member of BMW's all-electric sub-brand, the BMW iX, is currently undergoing cold-weather testing ahead of its 2021 introduction.

BMW · December 9, 2020

Gymkhana 11 Is A Smoke-Filled Tyre-Shredder [video]

Gymkhana 11 is the latest in the line of action videos. The latest features Travis Pastrana driving a monstrously powerful Subaru STi.

Videos · December 8, 2020

Taycan vs Aventador SV Drag Race [video]

This Taycan vs Aventador SV race pits fossil fuel against petrol power and features two cars that boast identical sprint times.

Videos · December 3, 2020