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Alfa Romeo Giulia GTA Testing [w/video]

Catch the hardcore Alfa Romeo Giulia GTA testing at the development home of all Alfa's sportscars, Balocco Proving Ground.

Alfa Romeo · October 20, 2020

First Edition BMW X5M Competition and X6M Competition

Limited production, First Edition BMW models in X5M Competition and X6M Competition guise are heading to South Africa early in 2021.

BMW · October 20, 2020

Touring Car Crashes [videos]

Two crazy touring car crashes took place at the WTCR event in Slovakia and the BTCC event at Croft in the UK this past Sunday

Motorsport · October 12, 2020

Electric MGB Roadster Revives A British Classic

The Electric MGB Roadster is a brand new battery powered creation from UK firm RBW EV Classic Cars that revives a British classic.

Electric Vehicles · October 9, 2020

BMW 128ti Hot Hatch Heading to SA [w/video]

The BMW 128ti is a front-wheel-drive hot hatch that sends 195 kW of power and 400 N.m to the front wheels through an LSD.

BMW · October 7, 2020

Manhart MH4 GTR Is A 521 kW Missile

The Manhart MH4 GTR is a one-off creation by the German tuning house. The 521 kW machine is based on the limited-edition DTM.

BMW · October 4, 2020

Performance Lamborghini Drag Race [video]

This performance Lamborghini drag race features the two most extreme series production road cars from the Italian automaker.

Videos · October 3, 2020

BMW 4 Series Convertible Unveiled [w/video]

The latest incarnation of the BMW 4 Series Convertible broke cover this week with a folding soft-top roof and BMW's new, large kidney grilles.

BMW · October 2, 2020

All-electric Hyundai RM20e Sportscar Debuts [w/video]

The Hyundai RM20e is road-legal rolling test bed created by Hyundai for future development of electric vehicles.

Electric Vehicles · September 26, 2020

VW ID.4 SUV Debuts In Production Form [w/video]

The latest battery powered model from VW was shown in production form this week. VW ID.4 SUV is the brand's first foray into this segment.

Manufacturer News · September 24, 2020

Toyota Starlet Debuts in SA as Etios Replacement

The Toyota Starlet is a small hatchback that was just introduced into the South African market. It replaces the Toyota Etios.

Manufacturer News · September 21, 2020

2020 Le Mans Highlights [Gallery]

The 2020 24 Hours of Le Mans took place in France this weekend. We bring you some photographic highlights in this 2020 Le Mans gallery

Gallery · September 20, 2020

Kyalami Dropped From 2021 FIA WEC Calendar

The 2021 FIA WEC calendar was released this week and the planned visit to South Africa will not be taking place next year.

Motorsport · September 19, 2020

Taycan Turbo S vs McLaren 720S Spider Drag Race [video]

This drag race features one of the quickest battery powered sportscars against one of the quickest supercars: Taycan Turbo S vs McLaren 720S.

McLaren · September 17, 2020

All-new Hyundai Tucson Debuts

All-new Hyundai Tucson makes its world premiere. The dramatic looking new model will make its way to SA in the first few months of 2021

Hyundai · September 15, 2020

Ares S Project Is A Corvette Based Supercar

Ares S Project is a limited-edition supercar built in Italy that features a high-revving, naturally aspirated V8 and a carbon-fibre body.

Chevrolet · September 10, 2020

AWD V8 Drag Race [video]

This AWD V8 drag race features, two force-fed V8s in the shape of the limited-edition Jaguar Project 8 and the Mercedes-AMG E63S station wagon

Videos · September 9, 2020

New Mercedes-AMG A45S Driven [video]

We drive the new Mercedes-AMG A45S at Zwartkops Raceway near Pretoria during its national media ride and drive event last week.

Car Reviews · September 7, 2020

The Manhart TR 850 Is A 911 Turbo S Based Missile

The Manhart TR 850 is modified 911 Turbo S based on the previous generation 991.2 series with massive increase in power and torque

Manufacturer News · September 7, 2020

Turbocharged Six-Cylinder Drag Race [video]

This turbocharged six-cylinder drag race features three market rivals. The Giulia QV, RS5 and M4 face off in a series of straight-line tests.

Videos · September 5, 2020

All-new Mercedes-Benz S-Class Premieres [w/video]

The latest generation of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class made its world premiere today, chockful of features including autonomous driving options.

Manufacturer News · September 2, 2020

Audi Q3 Sportback Now in SA

A completely new line of Audi SUVs have been launched into South Africa, called the Audi Q3 Sportback, which is a coupe-esque Q3

Audi · September 1, 2020

Mercedes SL Roadster Returns to Performance Roots

Upcoming Mercedes SL roadster development is being handled by in-house performance division, AMG, and seems to ditch its folding soft top.

Manufacturer News · August 27, 2020

2020 F1 Calendar Expands to 17 Races

The 2020 F1 calendar expands to 17 races including a return to Istanbul Park in Turkey, a double-header in Bahrain and the season-ender at Yas Marina.

F1 · August 25, 2020

2021 SA Festival of Motoring Dates Announced

Show dates for the 2021 SA Festival of Motoring have been confirmed for August of next year with the event taking place at Kyalami again

Manufacturer News · August 21, 2020