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Laffite X-Road Supercar [w/video]

The Laffite X-Road Supercar is limited-edition, a rear-wheel-drive, V8-powered machine that is referred to as a supercar by its creators.

Manufacturer News · January 21, 2020

5 Things to Know About the VW T-Cross 1,0 Highline

We spent a few days driving the VW T-Cross 1,0 Highline and share some of its more salient characteristics with you here.

Car Reviews · January 21, 2020

Free Racecar to Race SA Endurance Series

Fancy a free racecar to compete? Backdraft Racing is offering ten lucky crews that exact opportunity with its fleet of race-prepped Roadsters

Manufacturer News · January 20, 2020

2020 Dakar Highlights [Gallery]

2020 Dakar highlights is a bespoke gallery of images that tries to outline just a taste of the action from the recently completed rally in Saudi Arabia

Gallery · January 19, 2020

Extreme E Racer Debuts at Dakar [w/video]

The 400 kW/920 N.m all-electric, all-wheel-driver Extreme E Racer made its debut in the final leg of the 2020 Dakar Rally

Manufacturer News · January 17, 2020

2020 Dakar Stage 12 – The Final Leg

During 2020 Dakar Stage 12 was the final leg of this year’s event. The special 167 km timed section ran from from Haradh to Qiddiya.

Manufacturer News · January 17, 2020

2020 Dakar Stage 11 [w/video]

During 2020 Dakar Stage 11 racers had to cover 365 km of open-road section before starting the 379 km of timed special stage.

Manufacturer News · January 16, 2020

2020 Dakar Stage 10

2020 Dakar Stage 10 was a 534 km marathon that sent drivers out into the vast expanses of the Empty Quarter. The last 30 kilometres were just dunes.

Manufacturer News · January 15, 2020

2020 Dakar Stage 9

2020 Dakar Stage 9 ventured into Saudi Arabia's rough, hard 'Empty Quarter'. The competitors raced over 420 km from Wadi Al-Dawasir to Haradh.

Manufacturer News · January 14, 2020

Hyundai Venue 1,0T Fluid Driven… Extensively

The all-new Hyundai Venue driven by our team during the recent summer break. We reviewed the 1,0T Fluid model over a three-week period.

Car Reviews · January 13, 2020

2020 Dakar Stage 8

2020 Dakar Stage 8 was a 477 km loop course around Wadi Al-Dawasir. The stage consisted of mountain landscapes, canyons and a 40 km straight at full speed.

Manufacturer News · January 13, 2020

Novitec NLargo McLaren 720S Spider

The Novitec NLargo McLaren 720S is the latest wide-body creation from the German tuning company. Just 15 units of this near 600 kW supercar will be produced

Manufacturer News · January 12, 2020

2020 Dakar Stage 7

2020 Dakar Stage 6 was a marathon from Riyadh to Wadi Al Dawasir. Stage 7 was the longest stage in the 2020 Dakar comprising over 700 km.

Manufacturer News · January 12, 2020

Bullitt Mustang Sold for R49m [w/video]

The famous green Bullitt Mustang recently sold at an auction in the US. The iconic Shelby GT500 eventually sold for $3,4m, almost R49 million.

Ford · January 11, 2020

Toyota GR Yaris Debuts [w/video]

The rally-bred Toyota GR Yaris debuted at the Tokyo Motor Show. The pocket rocket is powered by a 200 kW 1,6-litre turbocharged motor.

Manufacturer News · January 10, 2020

2020 Dakar Stage 6 [w/video]

2020 Dakar Stage 6 took place on a 353 km sandy route dotted with rocks and dunes between Al-Ula and Hail in Saudia Arabia earlier today.

Manufacturer News · January 10, 2020

Aston Martin V12 Speedster

The Aston Martin V12 Speedster is an open-cockpit, limited edition supercar that is a nod back to models from company's past.

Aston Martin · January 10, 2020

2020 Dakar Stage 5

2020 Dakar Stage 5 took place on a 353 km sandy route dotted with rocks and dunes between Al-Ula and Hail in Saudia Arabia earlier today.

Manufacturer News · January 9, 2020

Mercedes-Benz Vision AVTR [w/video]

The Mercedes-Benz Vision AVTR takes its inspiration from the Avatar movie. It imagines electric mobility in the distant future.

Manufacturer News · January 8, 2020

2020 Dakar Stage 4

The 2020 Dakar Stage 4 took place earlier today. It consisted of a sandy a rocky timed section of 423 km and ended in town of Al Ula

Manufacturer News · January 8, 2020

2020 Dakar Stage 3 [w/video]

The 2020 Dakar Stage 3 took place earlier today. The 427 km loop-shaped route started and ended in he coastal town of Neom.

Manufacturer News · January 7, 2020

Sony Vision-S Concept Car [w/video]

Japanese electronics giant Sony surprised showgoers at the 2020 CES when it unveiled the Sony Vision-S concept car last night.

Manufacturer News · January 7, 2020

Exciting Cars of 2020 Part One

In part one of our two-part post, exciting cars of 2020, we bring you a cross-section of interesting models coming to South Africa this year.

Manufacturer News · January 7, 2020

2020 Dakar Stage 2

The 2020 Dakar Stage 2 took place earlier today. 367 km of timed special took place on a rocky route from Al Wajh to Neom.

Manufacturer News · January 6, 2020

2020 Dakar Stage 1

The 2020 Dakar Stage 1 took place earlier today. 319 km of timed special took place on a coastal route from Jeddah to Al Wajh.

Manufacturer News · January 5, 2020