The second small car to receive a series of updates in the space of a week (following the new 5-door VW up!) is the 2016 Honda Brio hatch and sedan. The objective being to spruce up the Brio’s exterior and add value through new standard features. Three years since...

We take a trundle around Kyalami’s new 1.1km long dynamic handling track. Sandwiched between the main circuit’s two long straights, the twisty handling circuit is a stern test for any machine and combined with the low-friction skidpan offers a comprehensive facility for product launches and demonstrations....

Volkswagen has refreshed the up! range for 2016, just as Smart launches its new competitor into the South African market. A year after the local launch, Volkswagen has answered our prayers with the availability of a 5-door model and two new versions called cross up! and colour up! Wise...

Ford’s return to World Endurance Championship in the reborn GT40 has had its ups and downs in the GTE Pro Category. At the 6-Hour around Spa francorchamps the No66 car driven by Stefan Mucke had a massive shunt at the infamous Eau Rouge corner when the rear of the car...

The South African SUV market is in for a treat after the stunning new Jaguar F-PACE made its official debut at the Jaguar Simola Hillclimb. The tranquillity of the lunchtime break was totally disturbed at the Simola event after fans witnessed an aerial display that saw the Jaguar F-PACE...

Two thrilling days of unprecedented motor racing action culminated in the Jaguar Simola Hillclimb crowning is first-ever two-time King of the Hill winner, as Franco Scribante produced a dominant victory and set an all-new record of 38.646 sec. He added to his impressive credentials in this signature racing weekend,...

I’ve always admired the new Chevrolet Trailblazer. Not because it’s just another SUV, but because it’s an underestimated SUV. Having to compete against the chart-topping Toyota Fortuner and Ford Everest – both of which are recently renewed – is no easy task by any means. So if the Trailblazer...

Audi is considering the possibility of extending its A8 flagship line in response to the onslaught of new luxury-saloons in the market from Mercedes-Benz and BMW. The A8 is currently only available in its conventional form and a long-wheelbase version for the more discerning; but one of its main...

The pony arrived on our shores with much fanfare. It seems like South Africans have been yearning for this classic for decades and its finally here. The 2016 Ford Mustang has not disappointed. Parked in the driveway is a black Ford Mustang V8 5-litre. It’s certainly not a small...