While the BMW M2 is considered firm’s closest rival to Audi RS3 and Mercedes A45 AMG, we’re going to throw another player into that mix with the upcoming BMW M140i – the replacement for the M135i hatch we still rate highly to this day. Set for 2017 production, the...

A Mustang in South Africa can be described as a motoring phenomenon. It will make you famous. Polish the ego. Get you girls or to the front of a queue. Nothing short of a BMW i8 garners this much fanatical rapture and it’s all a bit strange to be...

Meet the limited edition Audi R8 Selection 24; an exclusive model paying homage to Audi’s prowess in motor racing. In 2015 the Audi R8 LMS won the 24 Hours Nürburgring on its debut, adding to Audi’s tally of 323 wins in national and international race assignments since 2009. The...

What’s are the advantages of carbon fibre? Weight? Strength? An awesome bass and snare drum? This Alfa 4C owner should still be at Tomorrowland as he drums away on the roof to the sort of sound reproduction not possible with conventional steel or aluminium – not that we’ve tried to...

Mercedes could be plotting to develop its own eco brand much like BMW has pulled off with the sensational i-division. Speaking to the media Ola Källenius, member of the board of management of Daimler AG, partly revealed the company’s ambitions. “What we’re going to do in terms of the...

Autonomous cars are a heartless pile of wires and sensors, right? Not so if said autonomous car is the next generation Audi A8 which has been programmed to be considerate towards other road users. The software is currently being trialled around Germany in the current A7 before being integrated...

The Camaro Zl1’s 10-speed automatic might lack the sophistication of dual clutch gearboxes but General Motors claims that its version is quicker and smoother than the competition. Developed in conjunction with Ford Motor Company (which could make it available for the 2017 Ford F-150) the closely-stacked ratios unleashes greater...

Nissan has stepped in and acquired 34% of Mitsubishi for an amount of 237 billion yen, or slightly easier to comprehend (but not really) 1.5 billion pounds. The announcement comes at a time when Mitsubishi is being investigated for cheating emissions – although Mitsubishi now insists that only cars...

Its a wonder why we don’t see this more often; prototype cars getting it wrong at the Nurburgring as life and limb depends on setting a new class record, all so the brand has some extra marketing clout in the public’s eye. And in this case the prototype is the...