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Forgotten Concepts Part 6: Audi Avus quattro

By Kyle Kock Audi, Manufacturer News, Opinion

In the latest instalment of his Forgotten Concepts series, Double Apex contributor Kyle Kock has a look at Audi’s revolutionary Avus concept. Follow Double Apex on Instagram and Facebook where we share more car content. The 1980s were truly Audi’s first decade of prominence on the international motorsport stage. The four-ringed brand aimed at taking on the World Rally […]

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Forgotten Concepts Part 3: Volkswagen W12

By Kyle Kock Manufacturer News, Opinion, VW

Concept cars are unfulfilled pockets of potential. Free from the restrictions of accountants sticking within budgetary constraints, legislation in a multitude of countries and, sometimes, even the need to drive on road. Manufacturers usually display these concepts at big motor shows. They are celebrations of design and what they could engineer if they wanted to. […]

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Updated Lexus RX range

By Banzai Matai Lexus, Manufacturer News

Toyota South Africa introduced an updated Lexus RX range into the local market this week. We attended the national ride and drive event that took place on the Garden Route to learn more. The Lexus RX is an extremely important model for the Japanese luxury brand. Since its introduction in 1998 three million units have […]

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Mazda MX-30 [w/video]

By Staff Writer Manufacturer News, Mazda

While Lexus and Mitsubishi were launching concept cars at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show, one manufacturer debuted its first-ever mass-production electric vehicle. Say hello to the Mazda MX-30. The small electric SUV will go on sale to the public late in 2020. A completely new badge to Mazda’s car line-up, the MX-30 is: aiming to […]

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Mitsubishi Mi-Tech Concept [w/video]

By Banzai Matai Manufacturer News, Mitsubishi

Another futuristic concept car was unveiled at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show earlier today, the Mitsubishi Mi-Tech Concept. Mitsubishi’s press blurb states the Mi-Tech Concept is designed to be a dynamic buggy-type vehicle that embodies the very essence of Mitsubishi-ness. Other concept models shown for the first time at the 46th running of the show […]

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Lexus LF-30 [w/video]

By Staff Writer Manufacturer News, Toyota

The 2019 Tokyo Motor Show is in full swing at the moment. This event is a chance for Japanese automakers, in particular, to debut new models on their home soil. The Lexus LF-30 made its public debut at the 46th hosting on the famous show. Click here to see another new Toyota concept car shown […]

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All-new Toyota Yaris

By Banzai Matai Manufacturer News, Toyota

A few days ago we brought you a story on an innovative Toyota concept car called the LQ that will debut at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show. Closer to reality is the all-new Toyota Yaris, which broke cover yesterday. Smaller, but bigger The Yaris you are looking at is the vehicle that will go on […]

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Suzuki Tokyo Show Highlights

By Staff Writer Manufacturer News, Suzuki

A few days ago we brought you info and pics of a Nissan concept car that will be shown at the Tokyo Motor Show. Today we bring you Suzuki Tokyo Show highlights. WAKU WAKU Suzuki Motor Corporation announced that its theme for the Suzuki booth this year is “WAKU WAKU Switch for Everyone. We quote […]

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