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Audi RS3 Claims Nurburgring Lap Record [w/video]

The recently launched Audi RS3 claims Nurburgring lap record for compact cars taking the record by over four seconds from the current holder.

Audi · August 3, 2021

VW Golf GTI Generations Outlined [w/video]

As VW SA is about to launch the Mk8 Golf GTI locally we take a look back at all the VW Golf GTI Generations that led to this point.

VW · August 2, 2021

F1 vs Modified Cars Drag Race [video]

F1 vs modified cars pits a Red Bull Racing single-seater against two heavily modified, twin-turbocharged coupes in a drag race.

Videos · July 31, 2021

New Audi A3 and S3 Range Introduced in SA [w/video]

The new Audi A3 and S3 were introduced into the South African market today. The fourth-gen A3 range has new looks and high-tech cabins.

Audi · July 29, 2021

Cape Town Formula E Track Unveiled

The Cape Town Formula E track has been shared wit Double Apex exclusively. The SA round will take place around the Cape Town Stadium.

Motorsport · July 28, 2021

Most Memorable Motoring Moments Part 1: Denis Droppa

In Most Memorable Motoring Moments - Part 1, we feature a tale by Denis Droppa as he recounts driving a small Chinese car

Opinion · July 21, 2021

Updated Porsche Macan Heading For SA [w/video]

The updated Porsche Macan has a tweaked appearance and revised line-up. It is due for South Africa in the first quarter of 2022.

Manufacturer News · July 20, 2021

Vini Is A BMW V8-Engined Mini

This BMW V8-Engined Mini features a 4,0-litre engine and seven-speed twin-clutch transmission, all lifted from an E92 M3.

Manufacturer News · July 8, 2021

Facelifted Hyundai Kona Launched in SA

Hyundai SA debuted the facelifted Hyundai Kona and an N Line derivative into the local market along with a new engine and upgraded spec.

Hyundai · July 8, 2021

Limited Edition Novitec N-Largo Ferrari F8 Tributo Unveiled

The Novitec N-Largo Ferrari F8 Tributo is a limited edition creation from the German performance company that has 602 kW/903 N.m.

Ferrari · July 5, 2021

Refreshed VW Polo GTI Unveiled [w/video]

The refreshed VW Polo GTI, which will be built in SA, was unveiled today with a fresh face and new technology in the cabin.

Manufacturer News · June 30, 2021

Elegend EL-1 Is An Electric Homage To The Original Quattro

The electric, all carbon-fibre Elegend EL-1 is a 600 kW, all-wheel-drive homage to the original Audi Sport Quattro road car.

Audi · June 28, 2021

Speedkore Hellacious Dodge Charger Honours F9 [w/video]

The Speedkore Hellacious Dodge Charger is an exact replica of the car that features in Fast and Furious 9, driven by Dom Toretto

Manufacturer News · June 25, 2021

James Corden Recaps Fast And Furious Movies [video]

British funnyman and talk show host James Corden recaps all Fast and Furious movies ahead of the latest installment of the franchise.

Opinion · June 24, 2021

All-new Honda Fit Debuts in SA

The all-new Honda Fit, which is essentially the latest Jazz, has been introduced into the South African new car market this week.

Car Reviews · June 24, 2021

VW Golf GTE Skylight Is The 2021 ‘Wörthersee Special’

The VW Golf GTE Skylight is the car that Volkswagen commissioned to be shown at the 2021 Worthersee GTI showcase.

Manufacturer News · June 22, 2021

Fast And Furious Supra Sold In Auction [w/video]

The Fast And Furious Supra, arguably the most famous of its kind in the world, has just been sold in a Barret Jackson auction

Manufacturer News · June 20, 2021

6 Things We Learned About The Toyota Urban Cruiser 1,5 Xr

We recently drove the Toyota Urban Cruiser 1,5 Xr Auto and share with you our impressions of the new small crossover from Toyota.

Car Reviews · June 17, 2021

Mustang Shelby Super Snake Heading to SA [w/video]

American muscle car fans can now order two versions, coupe and speedster, of the supercharged V8 Mustang Shelby Super Snake in SA.

Ford · June 9, 2021

Refreshed BMW X3M and X4M Unveiled [w/videos]

Refreshed BMW X3M and X4M performance SUVs made their debut today with revised appearances and better performance thanks to more torque.

BMW · June 9, 2021

New BMW i Models Debut [w/video]

Two new BMW i models, each with two derivatives, were just unveiled including the first-ever battery powered BMW M car called the BMW i4 M50.

BMW · June 2, 2021

Rimac vs Ferrari In A Hypercar Drag Race [w/video]

In this hypercar drag race video you get to watch new automaker Rimac take on the mighty Ferrari in a series of straight line challenges.

Ferrari · June 1, 2021

Tuatara Aggressor and Striker Are Track Specials From SSC

The Tuatara Aggressor and Striker are two new derivatives of the SSC Tuatara hypercar that is made by American manufacturer SSC

Manufacturer News · May 28, 2021

Sporty Bentley Bentayga S Debuts

The sportiest, most driver-focused member of Bentley's SUV range debuted earlier this week, called the Bentayga S.

Bentley · May 27, 2021

Manhart Golf GTI 290

The Manhart Golf GTI 290 features sharper looks and an upgraded ECU that offers more power from the 2,0-litre turbocharged engine.

Manufacturer News · May 21, 2021