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Bonkers Audi RS6 Performance Wagon Driven

We spent a few days driving the twin-turbocharged Audi RS6 Avant. The 441 kW/800 N.m estate proved to be extremely entertaining to drive.

Audi · May 17, 2021

RML Short Wheelbase Is A Modern Day Classic Ferrari

The RML Short Wheelbase is a modern day take on the classic Grand Tourers of the 1960s but with modern-conveniences added for good measure.

Ferrari · May 12, 2021

Electric Porsche Macan Starts Real-World Testing

The next-generation electric Porsche Macan has moved from the digital world to real-world testing ahead of a 2023 worldwide introduction.

Electric Vehicles · May 10, 2021

Brabus 800 E63S Is A Mega AMG [w/video]

The Brabus 800 E63S is the latest creation from the German auto manufacturer. It is based on the Mercedes-AMG E63 and produces 588 kW/1000 Nm

Manufacturer News · May 10, 2021

Recently Revised Lexus IS300h EX Driven [w/video]

Double Apex recently spent a few days driving the recently revised Lexus IS300h EX entry-level sedan to bring you this driving review.

Car Reviews · May 6, 2021

Ferrari 812 Competizione Twins Debut [w/video]

A new limited edition Ferrari V12 has broken cover, the Ferrari 812 Competizione was show in fixed and removable roof versions.

Ferrari · May 5, 2021

Mercedes-AMG One Spied Testing At Nurburgring [w/video]

The Mercedes-AMG One, the company's F1-powered, hypercar was spied testing on the demanding Nurburgring Nordschleife circuit in Germany.

Manufacturer News · May 5, 2021

Porsche Returns to Le Mans and US Endurance Racing

Porsche Returns to Le Mans with US-based Team Penske to compete in the new LMDh class of endurance racing in Europe and the US.

Manufacturer News · May 4, 2021

VW ID.4 Completes Mexican 1000 Race [w/video]

Volkswagen's battery-powered SUV, the ID.4 completes Mexican 1000 off-road race in near production form, driven by Tanner Foust.

Manufacturer News · May 4, 2021

Wild One Max Is A Real Life Toy [w/video]

The Wild One Max is a life-size car, based on a radio controlled toy, that you can build yourself and then drive on the roads.

Manufacturer News · May 3, 2021

Audi R8 GT2 Colour Editions Introduced

Six Audi R8 GT2 Colour Editions have been created to celebrate GT2 racing and to give lucky owners a chances to stand out at the racetrack

Audi · April 30, 2021

The Baltasar Revolt Is An Electric Track Weapon [w/video]

The Baltasar Revolt is an all-electric, rear-wheel-drive track-biased, road-legal machine that weighs under 800 kg and hails from Spain.

Electric Vehicles · April 28, 2021

Hyundai Kona N Performance SUV Debuts [w/video]

The 206 kW, turbocharged Hyundai Kona N debuts as the very first performance SUV to be introduced by the Korean carmaker.

Hyundai · April 27, 2021

Rimac C_Two Acceleration Over The Quarter Mile [video]

This Rimac C_Two acceleration test video shows the performance potential of the battery powered, 1,4 MegaWatt Croatian hypercar.

Videos · April 26, 2021

Recently Revised Mercedes-AMG E53 Coupe Driven

We spent a few days driving the newly revised Mercedes-AMG E53 Coupe around the Western Cape and surrounds to bring your this report.

Car Reviews · April 22, 2021

Mansory F8XX Ramps Up Ferrari F8 Tributo [w/video]

The Mansory F8XX takes the already fast and striking Ferrari F8 Tributo and ramps up performance and gives the car a new appearance.

Ferrari · April 21, 2021

Silk-FAW Hongqi S9 Hypercar Debuts  [w/video]

The Silk-FAW Hongqi S9 is a 1 050 kW Chinese hybrid hypercar that is styled by a legendary designer and will be built in Italy.

Manufacturer News · April 19, 2021

Mercedes-Benz EQS Throws Down the Gauntlet [w/video]

The sleek-looking Mercedes-Benz EQS was unveiled last night. Two derivatives make up the initial range, which offer up to 770 km of range.

Manufacturer News · April 16, 2021

Toyota GR Yaris Spotted in SA [video]

The soon-to-be-released Toyota GR Yaris spotted in South Africa this week doing laps of the Zwartkops Raceway with other Toyota models

Toyota · April 15, 2021

UPDATED: 992 Porsche GT3 Debuts [w/video]

The 992 Porsche GT3 made its public debut today. The latest generation of Porsche's road racer is powered by a 4,0-litre flat-six engine.

Manufacturer News · April 15, 2021

Mercedes-AMG GLE53 Driven At SA Launch

Double Apex got to experience the new-to-SA Mercedes-AMG GLE53 at its South African ride and drive launch event held in Gauteng.

Car Reviews · April 14, 2021

Bentley Continental GT3 Pikes Peak Aims For Record

The Bentley Continental GT3 Pikes Peak, which is aiming for a Pikes Peak record, is the most extreme machine ever produced by the marque.

Bentley · April 12, 2021

Four Cylinder AMG C-Class Confirmed [w/video]

Mercedes-Benz today announced details on the upcoming four cylinder AMG C-Class models with technical details of the drivetrains.

Manufacturer News · March 31, 2021

Mini Electric Pacesetter – Safety Car of Formula E [w/video]

The battery powered Mini Electric Pacesetter is the new Safety Car of the all-electric, single-seater Formula E race championship.

Electric Vehicles · March 30, 2021

Track-Only Pagani Huayra R Breaks Cover [w/video]

The track-only Pagani Huayra R is powered by a naturally aspirated 6,0-litre V12 that produces 625 kW and revs to a dizzying 9 000 r/min.

Manufacturer News · March 18, 2021