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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
Wild Volkswagen Golf GTI Concept Cars Celebrate 50 Years of the Badge
As the evergreen hot hatch from Wolfsburg turns 50, we take a look back at three Volkswagen Golf GTI concept cars.
VW · April 15, 2026
Nissan in South Africa – What Next?
We recently met with President of Nissan Europe and Africa, Jordi Vila and posed the question: Nissan in South Africa – What Next?
Nissan · April 7, 2026
Changan Introduces Uni-S into SA Market
The all-new Uni-S has been added to the South African market by relative newcomer to the fold, Chinese company Changan.
Changan · April 2, 2026
Retro Designs Builds Beautiful 1969 Mercedes 280SE Restomod
The 1969 Mercedes 280SE Restomod was built by a US-based firm called Retro Designs that usually works on American machines.
Classic Cars · March 28, 2026
New AMG GT Black Series and GT3 Racer Previewed [w/video]
A new AMG GT Black Series as well as its GT3 racing counterpart have just been teased by the Affalterbach-based speed merchants.
Manufacturer News · March 25, 2026
Then and Now: Porsche 911 Turbo
In the latest instalment of this series, Then and Now we take a look at one of the most desirable sportscars, the Porsche 911 Turbo.
Porsche · March 23, 2026
Range-Topping New Suzuki Across Now on Sale in SA
An all-new nameplate, the Suzuki Across has just been introduced to the SA market to lead the brand's local portfolio.
Jaecoo · March 18, 2026
7 Things We Learned Driving the Chery Tiggo 7 CSH (PHEV)
We review the Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV, which is one of the cheapest plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) on sale in SA today.
Car Reviews · March 9, 2026
Mooove B** Get Out The Way – Blasting Down the Autobahn
Blasting down the Autobahn at full tilt is something every petrolhead should experience, just as our managing editor recalls his first time.
Opinion · March 4, 2026
Iconic Audi S4 Wesbank Modified Racecar For Sale
The iconic, turbo-whistling Audi S4 Wesbank Modified racecar, finished in the famous Rothmans livery, is up for sale.
Manufacturer News · March 2, 2026
You Never Forget Your First… Lamborghini
Our managing editor recalls his first-ever Lamborghini launch event and how it was memorable for good and bad reasons.
Lamborghini · February 16, 2026
GR GT Sportscar Heads Up Toyota SA New Model Onslaught
Toyota SA New models for 2026 and beyond was announced at the brand's annual State of the Motor Industry (SOMI) event.
Manufacturer News · February 13, 2026
All-new Changan Deepal S07 Driven
We review the latest, Changan Deepal S07, an electric family SUV that spearheads the Chinese company's portfolio.
Car Reviews · February 10, 2026