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McMurtry Speirling Pure is Now Production Ready and A Few Are Heading to SA

The McMurtry Speirling Pure is a production-ready fan car designed for track days, generating immense downforce from a standstill for unparalleled grip.

Ultimate Machines · July 2, 2026

All-new Audi Q3 Now in South Africa

We attended the national media ride and drive event of the all-new Audi Q3

Audi · June 29, 2026

Lewis Hamilton’s 2026 Ferrari F1 Title Bid, Is an 8th Possible?

Lewis Hamilton's 2026 Ferrari title hopes hinge on the team's recent operational improvements and his driving skill to challenge Mercedes' dominance.

F1 · June 25, 2026

Ferrari Appoints New Marketing Head Amid Luce EV Backlash

As Ferrari faces backlash over its first electric car, the company has announced a change in its marketing leadership for the first time in sixteen years.

Ferrari · June 24, 2026

Audi Nuvolari Test Program Ramps Up [video]

Audi is putting its new supercar, the Nuvolari, through its paces at various test tracks around the world.

Audi · June 16, 2026

BYD Atto 2 DM-i PHEV Drops into SA Market

The BYD Atto 2 DM-i PHEV debuts in South Africa this week as the country's cheapest plug-in hybrid

BYD · June 11, 2026

Seven-seat Chery Tiggo 9 CSH AWD Review

We get acquainted with the range-leading Tiggo 9 in CSH AWD Vanguard guise

Car Reviews · June 10, 2026

Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari Gamble Continues a Long F1 Title Wait

Charles Leclerc's new Ferrari contract highlights the team's powerful allure and his own talent, even as Maranello's title promises often remain unfulfilled.

F1 · June 5, 2026

Naturally Aspirated Four-cylinder Engines That Still Rev Fans’ Hearts

Specific four-cylinder engines earned cult status in South Africa, making ordinary cars legendary among petrolheads for their thrilling performance.

Classic Cars · June 4, 2026

Nismo GT-R LM Road Car – Nissan’s Rare Homologation Special

We take a look at an absolute unicorn in the motoring world, the homologation special Nismo GT-R LM Road Car

Nissan · May 31, 2026

Maturo Restomods the Ferrari 308 into a Rally Machine

The Maturo Ferrari 308 Restomod is a classic sportscar turned into a modern rally what-if

Ferrari · May 28, 2026

Automotive Design in a Modern Age: Risking it All

We take a look at a few modern automotive designs that have, seemingly, missed the mark,

Opinion · May 27, 2026

Five Things We Learned About the Tiggo 4 Chery Cross Lit CVT

We drove the Chery Tiggo4 Cross Lit CVT and share some of our thoughts.

Car Reviews · May 25, 2026

Kimera K-39 Hypercar Unveiled At Lake Como [w/video]

Kimera Automobili unveiled the production version of its own hypercar called the K-39

Manufacturer News · May 15, 2026

Wildest Cars of the 2026 Simola Hillclimb [w/video]

We unveil some specifics of the wildest cars seen ripping up the hill at the 2026 Simola Hillclimb.

Motorsport · May 14, 2026

Omoda C7 Elegance Driven

We spent a few days travelling around the Cape like tourists in the Omoda C7 Elegance.

Car Reviews · May 11, 2026

All-new Lexus TZ is a Lounge on Wheels

An all-new Lexus TZ, as six-seater battery powered SUV has just been shown to the world.

Lexus · May 8, 2026

VW GTI Edition 50 Reclaims FWD Nurburgring Record

The VW GTI Edition has reclaimed the title of quickest production front-wheel-drive car around the famous Nurburgring.

VW · May 7, 2026

Auto Union Lucca Lives…. Again

A faithful recreation of Auto Union Lucca joins the Silver Arrow family

Audi · May 7, 2026

2026 Simola Hillclimb Gallery

Suzuki SA invited Double Apex to attend the 2026 Simola Hillclimb, an event that's now in its 16th year.

Gallery · May 5, 2026

McLaren Unveils MCL-HY FIA WEC Hypercar

The McLaren MCL-HY is the company's endurance racer that complies with ACO and IMSA rules.

McLaren · May 4, 2026

VW ID. Polo Makes World Debut [w/video]

The VW ID. Polo is the latest all-electric model from the German automotive giant.

Manufacturer News · April 29, 2026

Chery Unveils Game-Changing Tiggo V at Beijing Auto Show

Chery Tiggo V is a shape-shifting model that fulfills dual roles as a pick-up and an SUV.

Manufacturer News · April 24, 2026

16th Simola Hillclimb Gearing Up For Action

The 2026 Simola Hillclimb promises to be another action-packed event with plenty for petrolheads to soak up over the three-day event.

Motorsport · April 24, 2026

Toyota GR Yaris Automatic Driven

Discover how the Toyota GR Yaris automatic performs on real roads. We evaluate its speed, handling, and everyday usability in this in-depth driving review.

Car Reviews · April 22, 2026