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Ferrari 296 Speciale Bolts from the Stable [w/video]

A Ferrari 296 Speciale, a hotter, more powerful version of the 296 has just broken cover in coupe and open-top body styles.

Ferrari · April 29, 2025

Five Automotive Test Tracks Around the World [video]

Double Apex takes a closer look at five automotive test tracks scattered around the world some at secret locations in South Africa.

Videos · April 25, 2025

Brabus Mercedes-AMG E53 Ramps Up Power to GT2 RS Levels

The Brabus Mercedes-AMG E53 is a highly modified version of AMG's current halo in the C-class range, with supercar levels of power.

Manufacturer News · April 24, 2025

Novitec Ferrari SF90 XX Stradale 

The Novitec Ferrari SF90 XX Stradale ramps up power from Ferrari's most powerful road-going car to crazy levels.

Ferrari · April 22, 2025

Track Stars: 1974 Datsun 1200GX

In the first instalment of Track Stars we showcase a 1974 Datsun 1200GX that is raced in the HRSA pre-1980 saloons category in Gauteng

Motorsport · April 17, 2025

Double Apex Enters An Endurance Race, Again [w/videos]

Double Apex Double Apex enters an endurance race, again, as we shape up to compete in the second iLamuna race to take place in Cape.

Motorsport · April 16, 2025

Watch As McMurtry Speirling Hypercar Drives Upside Down [video]

Watch as the McMurtry Speirling Hypercar drives upside down, a world first for a car, thanks to the immense downforce it produces.

Manufacturer News · April 12, 2025

Chevrolet Corvette Concept Car by New UK Design Studio [video]

General Motors has opened a new design studio in the UK and revealed an advanced design study Chevrolet Corvette concept car to celebrate.

Chevrolet · April 7, 2025

5 Automotive One-Hit Wonders [video]

Double Apex uncovers the tragic brilliance of cars like the DeLorean DMC-12 and Fisker Karma in our latest video 5 Automotive One-Hit Wonders

Opinion · April 6, 2025

All-new Volvo EX90 Glides into SA

The all-new Volvo EX90, the largest battery powered SUV from the Swedish automaker, has just landed in South Africa.

Electric Vehicles · April 1, 2025

Safety Car Crashes at MotoGP Race in COTA [video]

It's not something you ever want to see but watch as the safety car crashes at MotoGP race held in Austin Texas.

Motorsport · March 31, 2025

Leading German Firm Mann+Hummel Opens SA Factory

Leading proponents of the filtration industry, Mann+Hummel has opened a local manufacturing facility in Gauteng.

Manufacturer News · March 26, 2025

Lando Norris’ Exotic Car Collection

Explore Lando Norris’ exotic car collection, which includes sportscars, classics and a few machines that may surprise you.

F1 · March 3, 2025

Mid-Mounted Madness – Hatchbacks With Attitude

Mid-Mounted Madness takes a look that rarest breed of hot hatch, cars that have mid-mounted motors and aren't FWD.

Manufacturer News · February 27, 2025

BMW Creates BMW M4 CS Edition VR46 to Celebrate the ‘Doctor’

BMW's M division has created a limited-edition BMW M4 CS Edition VR46 to celebrate the 46th birthday of Valentino Rossi

BMW · February 25, 2025

BMW Vision Driving Experience Tests the Future [w/video]

The BMW Vision Driving Experience was created as a rolling test-bed for the company's next-generation vehicle control systems

BMW · February 17, 2025

Regular Mk8 VW Golf 1,4 TSI Finally Heading to SA

Volkswagen South Africa has finally decided to add more derivatives to its current Golf line-up with the addition of the Mk8 VW Golf 1,4 TSI

Manufacturer News · February 5, 2025

Golvo Golf GTI Runs in the 8s [w/video]

The Golvo Golf GTI has the beating heart of a Volvo and sends its power to the ground through all four wheels.

VW · January 29, 2025

Toyota Launches Refreshed Corolla Cross Range

Toyota South Africa Motors has unveiled a refreshed Corolla Cross, and announced pricing of the latest version.

Manufacturer News · January 24, 2025

MG is Back in South Africa

MG is Back in South Africa, the British brand, now under Chinese ownership, launches two SUVs into the local market immediately.

Manufacturer News · January 22, 2025

2025 Dakar Stage 12 Results – A New Champ

2025 Dakar Stage 12 was the final stage of the race. Racers took on a 61 km timed section that would bring them to the final finish line.

Manufacturer News · January 17, 2025

Michael Schumacher’s Former Ferrari F355 GTS Up For Grabs

Michael Schumacher's former Ferrari F355 GTS a blue manual-equipped version is being auctioned by RM Sothebys.

Manufacturer News · January 16, 2025

2025 Dakar Stage 11 Results – Another Lead Change

2025 Dakar Stage 11 was the penultimate stage of the 47th edition of the race. Racers took on a 275 km timed section in the dunes.

Manufacturer News · January 16, 2025

GWM Introduces Haval H7 to SA Market

Great Wall Motors (GWM) introduces a new range-leader to the South African market in the shape of the Haval H7

GWM · January 15, 2025

Aston Martin Vantage Roadster Drops its Top

The Vantage Roadster was just unveiled to join the Aston Martin Vantage coupe that was launched early in 2024.

Aston Martin · January 15, 2025