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2020 Dakar Rally [w/video]
2020 Dakar Rally starts tomorrow, on January 5. For the very first time the event will take place in the Middle East, more specifically in Saudia Arabia.
Manufacturer News · January 4, 2020
Lamborghini Huracan Evo RWD
The Lamborghini Huracan Evo RWD is a 449 kW, V10 powered rear-wheel-drive only version of the recently facelifted Huracan range.
Manufacturer News · January 4, 2020
Top 5 Stories of 2019
Here are the Top 5 Stories of 2019 as seen on Double Apex. Readers from across the globe have read hundreds of article and these were the most popular.
F1 · December 30, 2019
Massive Miami Car Collection [videos]
This Miami car collection features a wide variety of machinery from various era. It is the result of a great rag-to-riches story of its owner Juan Carlos
Videos · December 29, 2019McLaren Speedtail High-speed Testing
McLaren Speedtail high-speed testing concludes at the Kennedy Space centre in the US with 30 top speed runs up to 403 km/h
Manufacturer News · December 24, 2019
Porsche Macan GTS Added to the Range
The sportiest Macan, dubbed the Porsche Macan GTS, was just added to the line-up. It has 280 kW from a 2,9-litre twin-turbocharged V6 engine.
Manufacturer News · December 17, 2019
South African-Bound VW Group Products 2020
At a recent media gathering we were given insight as to the VW Group products 2020, all new models heading to the SA market.
Manufacturer News · December 12, 2019
LH44 VR46 Vehicle Swap
The LH44 VR46 vehicle swap took place this week. These two multiple champions swapped race machinery for a day at a Spanish racetrack.
F1 · December 11, 2019
Revised Audi RS5 Coupe and Sportback
The revised Audi RS5 coupe and sportback twins feature slightly updated appearances but retain the stonking 2,9-litre turbocharged V6 engines.
Audi · December 11, 2019
McLaren 620R Launched
The McLaren 620R is a track-focussed, limited-edition road-going version of the company's 570S GT4 racecar with 456 kW of power.
Manufacturer News · December 9, 2019
Hyundai Venue Launched in SA
An all-new small SUV powered by a 1,0-litre turbo engine, the Hyundai Venue launched into the South African new car market earlier this week.
Hyundai · December 3, 2019
Kaege Retro Porsche [w/video]
The Kaege Retro Porsche is a 993-based restomod that backdates the appearence of the last aircooled 911, but uses modern tech and materials.
Manufacturer News · December 1, 2019
V8-powered Mercedes-Benz 500TE AMG
This Mercedes-Benz 500TE AMG is one of two ever produced. It is powered by a 5,0-litre V8 engine and was custom-built by AMG.
Manufacturer News · November 26, 2019
2019 Kyalami 9 Hour [Gallery Part 2]
Our 2019 Kyalami 9 Hour gallery brings you photographic highlights of the recent endurance racing event held at the Johannesburg racetrack.
Gallery · November 25, 2019
2019 Kyalami 9 Hour [Gallery Part 1]
Our 2019 Kyalami 9 Hour gallery brings you photogrpahic highlights of the recent endurance racing event held at the Johannesburg racetrack.
Gallery · November 24, 2019
Ken Block Climbkhana Tianmen Mountain [video]
Climbkhana Tianmen Mountain features Ken Block in his 1977 Ford F-150 called Hoonitruck that is powered by a monstrously powerful twin-turbo V8.
Videos · November 18, 2019
Audi Q3 35 TFSI Driven
We recently spent a few days reviewing the Audi Q3 35 TFSI. We share our thought's on the second generation SUV in this report.
Audi · November 18, 2019
Updated Lexus RX range
An updated Lexus RX range was introduced into the local market this week, including a new variant as well as new connectivity
Lexus · November 13, 2019
McLaren Elva Debuts
British supercar specialist from Woking launched an all-new car this week called the McLaren Elva, its first open-top road car.
Manufacturer News · November 13, 2019
2019 SEMA Show [Gallery Part 2]
This 2019 SEMA Show Gallery Part 2 showcases just some of the crazy, interesting and downright wacky machinery on display at the Las Vegas event.
Gallery · November 7, 2019
Audi R8 V10 RWD
The Audi R8 V10 RWD has been added to Audi's sportscar portfolio. The rear-wheel-drive version is powered by a 397 kW naturally aspirated V10
Audi · November 6, 2019
Porsche Macan Turbo Driven
The recently launched Porsche Macan Turbo was driven by Double Apex at its international ride and drive event held in the Western Cape.
Car Reviews · November 5, 2019
New Hyundai Atos Now in SA
The all New Hyundai Atos was launched into the South African market last week. It will be available in just one specification.
Car Reviews · November 4, 2019
Bloodhound Blasts to 537 km/h [w/video]
Watch as RAF pilot Andy Green in land speed record car Bloodhound Blasts to 537 km/h in the most recent phase of testing taking place in South Africa.
Manufacturer News · October 30, 2019
The Art of Noise
In his column, the Art of Noise, our managing editor recalibrates his driving style when one vital sensory input is removed from the driving experience
BMW · October 30, 2019