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All-new Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe Now in SA

The all-new Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe has just gone on sale in South Africa. Two derivatives will be on the initial sales listings.

Manufacturer News · June 19, 2024

RBR F1 Showrun Heading to Johannesburg

Formula One fans will get to enjoy the RBR F1 showrun in the streets of Joburg. F1 race winner David Coulthard will drive the RBR showcar.

F1 · June 13, 2024

Aspark SP600 is World’s Fastest Electric Car [w/video]

A Japanese hypercar that is made in Italy, called the Aspark SP600 has just set a new record for the highest speed set by an EV.

Electric Vehicles · June 12, 2024

2024 24 Hours of Le Mans Preview

We take a quick look at the famous day-long endurance event that will take place in France in our 2024 24 Hours of Le Mans preview.

Motorsport · June 12, 2024

Formula E Season 11 Calendar Announced – Still No Cape Town

The Formula E Season 11 calendar has been released. The series will visit new locations but no stop is planned for Africa.

Motorsport · June 11, 2024

History of the C-Class AMG – Part 3

As Mercedes-Benz South Africa prepares to introduce the latest C63 into the market we take a look at the History of the C-Class AMG - Part 3

Mercedes · June 7, 2024

2026 F1 Car Rules Announced [w/video]

The 2026 F1 Car Rules have just been announced by the FIA, which place more emphasis on closer racing and sustainability.

F1 · June 6, 2024

History of the C-Class AMG – Part 2

As Mercedes-Benz South Africa prepares to introduce the latest C63 into the market we take a look at the History of the C-Class AMG - Part 2

Mercedes · June 6, 2024

New BMW 1 Series Heading for SA

A new BMW 1 Series has been unveiled and BMW SA confirms the model is heading to South Africa before the year ends.

BMW · June 5, 2024

Off-Road Dodge Viper [video]

This Off-road Dodge Viper V10 is the work of one, crazy petrolhead who took the muscle car where it was never meant to go.

Dodge · June 5, 2024

History of the C-Class AMG – Part 1

As Mercedes-Benz South Africa prepares to introduce the latest C63 into the market we take a look at the History of the C-Class AMG - Part 1

Mercedes · June 4, 2024

The Purist’s Conundrum – An Owner’s Perspective on Modern Performance Cars

One owner and driver of many performance cars faces the purist's conundrum in the face of ever-increasingly fast and powerful cars

Opinion · June 2, 2024

New VW Golf GTI Clubsport Breaks Cover At Nurburgring 24

The new VW Golf GTI Clubsport based on the Mk8 series has been unveiled at the Nürburgring race with new styling and more power.

Manufacturer News · May 31, 2024

Facelifted BMW M3 and M3 Touring Introduced

A facelifted BMW M3 and M3 Touring have just been introduced with more power on tap for all-wheel-drive derivatives.

BMW · May 30, 2024

Managing the Sale of a Financed Car: Practical Advice for Sellers with Auto Loans

We tackle Managing the Sale of a Financed Car in this latest piece of car-buying/selling advice.

Opinion · May 29, 2024

Hyundai Rally Team Attacks the Nürburgring Nordschleife [video]

Hyundai Rally Team Attacks the Nürburgring Nordschleife as though they are preparing for a WRC special stage.

Hyundai · May 27, 2024

Mercedes-AMG PureSpeed Concept Debuts in Monaco

The Mercedes-AMG PureSpeed Concept has broken cover in Monaco ahead of this weekend's Formula One Grand Prix.

Manufacturer News · May 22, 2024

Senna Sempre Liveried F1 and Senna Road Car

These Sempre Senna liveried versions of the current, MCL38 Formula One car and Senna road car commemorate the F1 champ's passing.

F1 · May 21, 2024

Manhart MH8 5.0 V8 Restomod

The Manhart MH8 5.0 V8 is a restomod example of BMW's large coupe from the 1990s with a more modern M twist.

BMW · May 20, 2024

BMW M4 CS vs Porsche 911 GT3

In this BMW M4 CS vs Porsche 911 GT3 comparison we take a closer look at two hard-core sportscar rivals from Germany.

BMW · May 14, 2024

Chery Adds Tiggo 4 Pro DCT to Local Range

Chinese automaker Chery continues on its aggressive expansion by adding a Tiggo 4 Pro DCT derivative to the local range.

Chery · May 8, 2024

BMW M4 CS Debuts And Heading to SA

The recently launched BMW M4 CS boasts more power, less mass and is heading to South Africa in limited numbers.

BMW · May 8, 2024

Ferrari 12Cilindri and 12Cilindri Spider Debut [w/video]

An all-new, front-engined V12 Ferrari made its debut today in hard-top and drop-versions, called the Ferrari 12Cilindri.

Ferrari · May 3, 2024

When Is the Right Time to Buy a Used Car? The Art of the Depreciation Dance

Increasing financial pressure means more people are turning to second hand vehicles, but when is the right time to buy a used car?

Opinion · April 29, 2024

Formula E Gen3 Evo Unveiled

The 2025 season of Formula E will feature its quickest racecar yet in the shape of the Formula E Gen3 Evo, an AWD single-seater.

Electric Vehicles · April 26, 2024