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Renault Kwid AMT – 5 things you should know

Renault Kwid AMT is the latest model to join the well-priced Kwid line-up in South Africa. We recently drove the new model and report back.

Car Reviews · May 31, 2018

Mercedes-Benz crash survivor returns to Chapman’s Peak [video]

Watch a Mercedes-Benz crash survivor recount his famous accident on Chapman's Peak Drive near Cape Town thirty years later.

Videos · May 30, 2018

Resurrected BMW 325iS part of local road show

BMW SA is showcasing special models that were built in its Rosslyn plant near Pretoria. The list of cars includes the famous BMW 325iS.

Manufacturer News · May 30, 2018

Killarney Raceway Open Street Car Track day May 26

Every petrolhead should participate in a track day at least once in their lives. Jodi Smith tells us all about her first time on track.

Motorsport · May 30, 2018

Magnum PI returns [video]

Magnum PI is was a hit TV show from the 1980s that featured a Ferrari 308. The show is being rebooted this year and we have the new trailer.

Videos · May 29, 2018

Monaco F1 GP review: Ricciardo Rules Monaco Streets

F1 fundi and guest writer to Double Apex takes a look back at the most bizarre Monaco F1 GP to take place for many years.

F1 · May 29, 2018

Peer-to-peer classic car hire

Driveshare is an innovative classic car rental service that allows owners to rent out their private cars to car enthusiasts.

Manufacturer News · May 29, 2018

Porsche 956 and Porsche 919 at Nurburgring [video]

Hans-Joachim Stuck in a Porsche 956 and Timo Bernhard in a Porsche 919 return to the Nurburgring to celebrate the lap record set by Stefan Bellof

Motorsport · May 28, 2018

SA-born Raoul Hyman to race in F3

South African born racing driver Raoul Hyman has signed with British outfit Hitech GP to compete in the inaugural season of Asian F3.

Manufacturer News · May 28, 2018

New Renault Clio RS 18 now in SA

Renault South Africa has just launched the limited edition Clio RS 18 into the local market. Full details on the new model here.

Manufacturer News · May 28, 2018

Monday Motorsport round-up

After a bumper weekend of action catch all the motorsport action from FIA World Rallycross, the Monaco F1 Grand Prix and the 102nd Indy 500.

Manufacturer News · May 28, 2018

2018 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este

Double Apex may not have scored an invite to the 2018 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, but friend…

Gallery · May 27, 2018

Honda Civic Type-R Pickup, no, really

This Honda Civic Type-R Pickup concept was made by Honda UK engineers as a run around for their factory. It could soon be heading to the Nurburgring to set a record.

Manufacturer News · May 26, 2018

Monaco F1 Grand Prix [w/videos]

The popular Monaco F1 Grand Prix takes place this coming Sunday. Ahead of the anticipated event we bring you some video highlights from recent years.

F1 · May 25, 2018

Kenny Brack is new McLaren chief test driver

Swedish former professional racer Kenny Brack was announced as the new McLaren chief test driver. Brack takes over from Chris Goodwin.

Manufacturer News · May 25, 2018

Volvo XC60 launches in SA

The all-new Volvo XC60, world car of the year 2018, has just launched in South Africa with a full range of all-wheel drive models.

Manufacturer News · May 25, 2018

Twin-turbo Mercedes-AMG SLS crashes [video]

A 742 kW Twin-turbo Mercedes-AMG SLS slid off a runway while competing at a recent top-speed event held in Germany, called Race1000.

Videos · May 24, 2018

New BMW X5 teased [w/video]

If you'd like to get an idea of what the new BMW X5 will look like BMW has released images of its test mules in action as well as a video.

Manufacturer News · May 24, 2018

100th Bugatti Chiron produced

Just this weekend the 100th Bugatti Chiron rolled out the firm's French production facility in Molsheim. It is a dark blue car with red highlights.

Manufacturer News · May 24, 2018

Special, one-off Ferrari SP38

A special, one-off Ferrari SP38 has been created for one, well-heeled Ferrari owner and racing enthusiast. The Ferrari SP38 is based on a 488 GTB and draws inspiration from the revered F40.

Manufacturer News · May 24, 2018

Lexus LS500 now in SA

The top of the range Lexus LS500 luxury saloon is now available in South Africa. We have full details and pricing for the newcomer.

Manufacturer News · May 23, 2018

Incredible Moto3 save [video]

Jakub Kornfeil made the most spectacular Moto3 save at the recent French Grand Prix held at the Le Mans circuit after he ramped a rival's bike.

Motorsport · May 23, 2018

Volvo V90 Cross Country – the anti-SUV

When SUVs are all the rage we tried out the anti-SUV, a Volvo V90 Cross Country with a turbodiesel and came away impressed.

Car Reviews · May 22, 2018

BMW M3 CS heading to SA [w/video]

The limited edition BMW M3 CS SA will be available in South Africa later this year. We have full details, and pricing, on this special model.

Manufacturer News · May 22, 2018

SA Endurance Series Campos 600 at Killarney Part Two

This is part two of our gallery coverage of the SA Endurance Series that recently took place at Killarney International Raceway.

Gallery · May 22, 2018