The South African new-car market is in the midst of a seismic shift. The initial wave of budget-focused Chinese crossovers, led by best-sellers like the Chery Tiggo 4 Pro and Haval Jolion, has established a firm beachhead. Now, we are witnessing the ‘second wave’: a coordinated, multi-brand offensive targeting every single segment, from rugged 4x4s […]
The 2023 Dakar Rally is in full swing at the moment. The annual rally raid kicked off properly on January 1. Teams have been racing across Saudi Arabia, tackling the most demanding terrain any wheeled machine can traverse. Click here to check out all the stage results. As the race takes place far from built-up […]
We’ve shared some pretty crazy drag race videos on our site over the years. This F1 car against a Bugatti Chiron rates right up there with the best of them. However, this supercar vs SUV drag race must be one of the more unusual and unexpected line-ups. Click here to watch more drag race videos. […]
Even though global production of the Toyota FJ Cruiser officially ended in 2017, the retro-styled SUV has maintained a cult following. A visual artist has put to paper what he thinks a next-generation model would look like in his own FJ Cruiser rendering. “I have always liked the FJ Cruiser, and since the new Bronco […]
The electric car revolution is here, whether petrolheads like it or not our world of cars will soon be dominated by electrons and Volts rather than octane ratings and boost pressure. We are reminded of that today as Ford announced a one-off electric Mustang Cobra Jet dragster. This isn’t the first time an electric drivetrain […]
Last year we brought you this story (below) concerning well-known petrolhead and big-screen star, the late Paul Walker. Earlier this week 21 of his cars were auctioned at a classic and sportscar sale that is currently taking place in Arizona, USA. The entire lot sold for over R33m, more than half of which was made […]
