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VW Golf 8 Spotted

The new, VW Golf 8 Spotted undergoing final testing, without camouflage, ahead of its public motor show debut later this year.

Manufacturer News · April 26, 2019

F1 preview: Azerbaijan 2019

Resident F1 fundi, Nick van der Meulen, brings us his F1 preview Azerbaijan 2019 where he takes a look at the upcoming race.

F1 · April 24, 2019

Toyota Corolla Hatch Xr driven

We spent a few days driving the all-new Toyota Corolla Hatch Xr just a few days after the model's South African introduction.

Car Reviews · April 23, 2019

VW ID.R Nurburgring Challenge

Volkswagen is aiming to set a new lap record for all-electric cars at the Nurburgring Nordschleife with its VW ID.R racecar.

Manufacturer News · April 20, 2019

Nissan GT-R 50th Anniversary

The Nissan GT-R 50th Anniversary model, launched at the NY Auto Show, celebrates 50 years of competition heritage for the famous nameplate.

Manufacturer News · April 17, 2019

Lotus Type 130 – A New Model from Lotus Cars

The Lotus Type 130 is the first all-new model from the car manufacturer in over a decade. The all-electric hypercar will debut later this year.

Lotus · April 16, 2019

Nio ET Sedan

Start-up car manufacturer Nio has launched many interesting models in a few years. Now the company shows us a precursor to its new range, the Nio ET Sedan

Manufacturer News · April 16, 2019

VW ID Roomzz Concept

Volkswagen pulled the covers off the VW ID Roomzz Concept car, which is the newest member of the fully electrified ID range of cars.

Manufacturer News · April 14, 2019

125 Years of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport [video]

In this 125 Years of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport video, we get a brief outline of the long-standing history of Mercedes-Benz racing exploits.

Mercedes · April 12, 2019

FIA RX Crash [video]

This FIA RX Crash was not the usual, even for this crazy form of rough and tumble motorsport. Watch Reinis Nitiss ramp onto another competitor's car.

Motorsport · April 8, 2019

Oil Stain Lab Half11

The Oil Stain Lab Half11 is like no other remake you've ever seen. The Half11 is a unique take on a modern-day interpretation of a classic racecar.

Manufacturer News · April 7, 2019

Red Bull Racing in Cape Town

Formula One fans will get to enjoy Red Bull Racing in Cape Town is just a few weeks' time. F1 race winner David Coulthard will drive the RBR showcar.

F1 · April 4, 2019

Our Favourite Martini Racecars [Gallery]

We really love Martini racecars, so here we bring you a list of some of our favourite racecars to wear the colours of the Italian alcohol brand.

Gallery · April 3, 2019

New Ford Kuga unveiled

A new Ford Kuga, the fourth generation model, was unveiled in Europe earlier today. The latest generation is a more sophisticated and high-tech proposition.

Ford · April 2, 2019

BMW Z4 launched

The all-new BMW Z4 launched into the SA market recently. Double Apex attended the SA ride and drive event held in the Cape.

BMW · April 2, 2019

Hyundai N Roadster

The Hyundai N Roadster is a rendering by a South Korean designer. It gives us an indication of what Hyundai's MX-5 rival could look like.

Manufacturer News · March 30, 2019

VW Golf Turns 45

In 1974 Volkswagen started production of one of the most successful nameplates in the world of motoring, today VW Golf Turns 45

Manufacturer News · March 29, 2019

Mercedes-AMG A35 4Matic Saloon debuts

Mercedes adds a new small sedan model, in AMG guise, to its line up in the shape of the recently launched Mercedes-AMG A35 4Matic Saloon

Manufacturer News · March 28, 2019

Novitec Ferrari Portofino

The Novitec Ferrari Portofino is more aggressive, more poweful and more focussed version of the folding roof model from Ferrari.

Ferrari · March 28, 2019

All-new BMW M850i in SA

The all-new BMW M850i in SA from earlier this week. We attended the local ride and drive event hosted in the Western Cape.

BMW · March 27, 2019

DBS GT Zagato 

Just 19 units of the DBS GT Zagato will be created to celebrate the impending centenary of famed Italian design house Zagato.

Aston Martin · March 26, 2019

Ferrari P80/C

The Ferrari P80/C is a one-off track special created by Ferrari for a long-standing client. The car draws inspiration from old sports prototypes.

Ferrari · March 25, 2019

Porsche Macan launched

The latest generation Porsche Macan launched into the South African new vehicle market this week. We drove the newcomer at its launch event.

Car Reviews · March 25, 2019

BMW M-car battle [video]

This BMW M-car battle tries to answer the question, which is better, a BMW M4 Competition or BMW M2 Competition over series of tests.

Videos · March 23, 2019

Porsche Cayenne Coupe [w/video]

An all-new Porsche was launched earlier this evening, catching many by surprise. The Porsche Cayenne Coupe increases Porsche's SUV family to three.

Manufacturer News · March 21, 2019