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Lamborghini SCV12 Teased

The Lamborghini SCV12 is a track-only, V12-powered hypercar that will be produced by the company's racing division, Squadra Corse, in limited numbers

Manufacturer News · July 28, 2020

McLaren 720S vs Porsche 911 Turbo S Drag Race [video]

Two super sprinters of the car world face off in the McLaren 720S vs Porsche 911 Turbo S drag race in a V8 RWD vs flat-six AWD showdown.

McLaren · July 25, 2020

2020 F1 Calendar Expands to 13 Races

The 2020 F1 calendar expands to include three more races, including one completely new track and two that haven't been included in years.

F1 · July 24, 2020

BMW M3 Fetches R4,1m in Auction [w/video]

A mint, 1988 BMW M3 fetches R4,1m at a recent online auction. The 1988 model has 12 000 km on the odo and sets a new record for such a car sold on auction

BMW · July 23, 2020

Mercedes-Benz CLA200 Driven

We spent a few days in the company of the smallest sedan in the Three-pointed Star stable, the Mercedes-Benz CLA200 to bring you this review.

Car Reviews · July 22, 2020

Ford Mustang Mach-E 1400 Prototype [w/video]

The Ford Mustang Mach-E 1400 is an SUV prototype that features seven electric motor for a total of 1 045 kW and 1 000 kg of downforce

Ford · July 21, 2020

Lamborghini Aventador SVJ Xago Celebrates Virtual Studio

The Aventador SVJ Xago was created to celebrate the formation of Lamborghini's new, virtual Ad Personam studio, just 10 units will be built.

Manufacturer News · July 20, 2020

Why Racing Point Should Poach Vettel NOW

Our managing editor believes Racing Point should poach Vettel from Scuderia Ferrari as soon as possible to get the best out of its new racecar.

F1 · July 18, 2020

Quick MotoGP Debut For Brad Binder

It was a quick MotoGP debut for Brad Binder at the Spanish Grand Prix as the SA lad set the third quickest time of the second practice session.

Manufacturer News · July 17, 2020

Porsche 911 Turbo Unveiled + SA Pricing [w/video]

The latest generation (992) Porsche 911 Turbo has been introduced to the world today. More power and lightweight options are part of the offering.

Manufacturer News · July 16, 2020

Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series Debuts [w/video]

The Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series debuts today after months of spy pics and video. The latest model boasts 537 kW from a twin-turbo, flat-plane V8

Manufacturer News · July 15, 2020

All-electric BMW iX3 SUV Debuts

The all-new BMW iX3 is the very first all-electric SUV from the German firm, and the first to be based on an existing platform not a bespoke model.

BMW · July 14, 2020

Ford Mustang Convertible Driven

We spent a few days experiencing the recently revised Ford Mustang Convertible in the middle of an extremely rainy Cape winter.

Car Reviews · July 13, 2020

Nissan GT-R Off-Roader [w/video]

This Nissan GT-R off-roader is a one-off build that features a jacked-up ride height, a spare wheel on the roof and added power.

Manufacturer News · July 10, 2020

Two More F1 Races Added to 2020 Calendar

Two more F1 races added to the 2020 Formula One calendar. Mugello and Sochi have been added to the eight rounds of the championship previously confirmed.

F1 · July 10, 2020

Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series Images Leaked

Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series images leaked onto the internet. Mercedes' new range-topping GT is due for launch in a few weeks

Manufacturer News · July 9, 2020

Lamborghini Sian Roadster [w/video]

The Lamborghini Sian Roadster is the company’s first open-top hybrid supercar and the most powerful roadster to ever leave the gates of Sant'Agata

Manufacturer News · July 8, 2020

BMW 118i Driven

We spent a few days behind the wheel of the latest-generation, front-wheel-drive BMW 118i hatchback to bring you this review.

BMW · July 7, 2020

Zyrus Lamborghini LP1200 Is An 880 kW Hypercar [w/video]

The Zyrus Lamborghini LP1200 Huracan hypercar is being built by a Norweigan engineering outfit. 24 examples will be made, 12 of them road-legal.

Manufacturer News · July 6, 2020

James Bond Aston Martin DB5 Continuation Cars [w/video]

The first of 25 James Bond Aston Martin DB5 Continuation cars has been completed. Each is a near-perfect replica of the British spy's ride from Goldfinger.

Aston Martin · July 6, 2020

VW Golf GTI GTC Unveiled Today

VW SA's motorsport division unveiled the VW Golf GTI GTC, it's contender for the 2020 Global Touring Car, series that is due to start in August.

Manufacturer News · July 2, 2020

BMW M3 Prototype Shown and Power Confirmed [w/video]

BMW has allowed certain members of the media to drive the BMW M3 Prototype. The company also confirms power outputs and drivetrain options for the M3/M4.

BMW · July 1, 2020

The 2021 Geneva Motor Show Has Been Cancelled

The 2021 Geneva Motor Show Has Been Cancelled and the future of the show is in jeopardy as the organisers cannot secure funding.

Manufacturer News · June 29, 2020

UPDATED: Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series Power Output Leaked

Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series power output and peak torque confirmed ahead of the hottest AMGs launch next year at the Geneva Motor Show.

Manufacturer News · June 28, 2020

UPDATED: BMW M3 engine info [w/official video]

The new BMW M3 engine info has been leaked by company insiders. It is reported that three power options will be available.

BMW · June 25, 2020