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While most South Africans would associate the word “Ultra” with the music festival, only one thing will come to the mind of an Audi enthusiast right now; and that something is Quattro Ultra – Audi’s latest Quattro system. The new Quattro system improves driving efficiency by using an electro-mechanical...
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Not just Mercedes but many brands have gotten tangled in a new badge nomenclature for their expanding models. The Mercedes GLE is just one of them and the new badge aims to separate Mercedes’s SUV range from the rest of it. Henceforth GLE, G Class, GLC cover the activity...
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Admittedly we haven’t watched a Formula E race yet… Blame the poor television coverage but if you’re in the same position as us, this video lays out the ground rules and other interesting titbits to chew on and educate others. Along with World Endurance Racing, Formula E uses the technology developed...
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Production of the Land Rover Defender has only just gone quiet but already rumours have sparked up of a replacement. The new Land Rover Defender could make an appearance in 2019 but it will be a vastly different car compared to the original. The Sixty eight year old design could...
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More Geneva goodness, this time in the shape of the Lexus LC 500h which combines that swoon-over curvature with an updated version of the firm’s trademark hybrid system. This could mean that under the bonnet, rather than the unassisted 5.0-litre V8 engine, will be a smaller V6 engine (as...
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Whoa a 14 minute video… We know your time is precious but when the fastest cars from the USA gather at an airfield to break speeds of 320km/h, you tend to pay attention Filmed and edited in superb glorious detail, witness a glut of supercars do burnouts in jaw-dropping slow motion....
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Soon Google’s autonomous cars won’t require any human intervention by law. This comes from a recent letter posted on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s website which gave new freedom to the development of autonomous cars. The NHTSA will allow Google to continue its programme without the software company...
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Got ninety seconds? Want to learn the entire 50-year evolution of the Porsche 911? Yes to both! This is not the first video we’ve posted that attempts to explain the 911 legacy in a simple set of animated slides but if you still can’t remember when Porsche went to water-cooled...
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Let’s not use the word ‘complaint’ but after driving the new BMW 7 Series in South Africa, we could imagine how some owners would come away thinking that the six-cylinder turbo engines in the 730d and 740i lacked the gravitas of say a V12 in the Mercedes S65 or...