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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
Rene Rast DTM crash [video]
There was a spectacular DTM crash involving reigning champion Rene Rast at the Lausitzring yesterday. Rast's Audi RS5 went airborne after making contact with another car.
Motorsport · May 21, 2018
Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy racecar dynamic debut
The Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy is the basis for the world's first all-electric production-based race formula. The new racecar made its dynamic debut in Berlin last weekend.
Manufacturer News · May 21, 2018
SA Endurance Series Campos 600 at Killarney Part One
Round two of SA Endurance Series the Campos 600 took place at Killarney International Raceway this past weekend. This is part one of our two-part gallery series.
Gallery · May 21, 2018
Porsche Cup incident [video]
Things got a bit messy at the start of a Porsche Cup race at Zandvoort on…
Videos · May 20, 2018
Ford Shelby GT500 Super Snake reborn
Over fifty year's since the idea was first thought up, Shelby cars is finally creating the Ford Shelby GT500 Super Snake
Manufacturer News · May 20, 2018
Porsche Le Mans concepts [w/video]
Five talented Porsche fans created new Porsche Le Mans concepts based on old racecars in their spare time. Their reward was a call from Porsche to help them out.
Motorsport · May 20, 2018
How aerodynamics work [video]
Donut media created this video to give us a basic idea of how aerodynamics works in relation to cars. From downforce to drag they explain the ins and outs.
Videos · May 19, 2018
VW CitiGolf V6 from SA features at Worthersee show
A South African built VW CitiGolf with a Passat V6 engine featured at a recent VW owners' meeting in Worthersee Austria.
Manufacturer News · May 18, 2018
Bloodhound SSC record-breaking run in South Africa 2019
Learn more about Bloodhound SSC and its attempt to set the world land speed at over 1 600 km/h record right here in South Africa in 2019.
Manufacturer News · May 18, 2018
Felipe Massa to Formula E
Ex-Formula One driver Felipe Massa signs a three-year contract to race in the all-electric Formula E series. He will drive for the Venturi team.
Manufacturer News · May 18, 2018
Tesla tows a Qantas plane
Watch a Tesla Model X P100D tow a Boeing Dreamliner aircraft far enough to set a new world record for electric vehicle towing at Melbourne Airport.
Videos · May 17, 2018