Akivan Kemraj

  • BMW SA rolls out it’s final 3-Series

    February 2018 marked the month of the 3-Series in Rosslyn where the final, locally-produced 3-Series left the production line at the BMW Group Plant. The facility boasts a total production amount of 1,191,604 3-Series’, spread across five-generations of the sedan since the beginning of production at the facility in...
  • Porsche GT3 RS vs the world…

    Porsche bids farewell to the 991-series with the new GT3 RS. The 4.0-litre six-cylinder engine is the most powerful engine to ever be used in a naturally aspirated Porsche, producing 383kW of power. The power increase of 20kW over its predecessor is what differentiates the hardcore GT3 RS model...
  • Ferrari 488 Pista is official… and it’s magnificent

    Months of rumours and spy-shots finally concluded after Ferrari officially revealed the 488 Pista – a more track-focused version of the 488 GTB. The biggest controversy accompanying the debut of the 488 Pista is the acceleration. The supercar reaches 100km/h from rest in just 2.85-seconds, which is, in fact,...
  • Lexus CT 200h gets update for 2018

    Lexus revealed their facelifted CT 200h, adding modern touches to keep it relevant in 2018. The Lexus CT 200h has sold over 300,000 units since its global launch in 2011. In fact, the entry-level Lexus is so successful that it has become the manufacturers best-selling hybrid model. The facelift...
  • Alfa Romeo is officially back!

    The Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team has launched its new challenger, the C37, ahead of the 2018 Formula 1 championship. As the 2018 season is about to kick off, Frédéric Vasseur, Team Principal, says: “We have put lots of effort and hard work into the C37 over the last...
  • Volvo XC40 headed for South Africa

    This is the new Volvo XC40 and it’s a pretty big deal for the Swedish manufacturer. The XC40 marks Volvo’s entry into the ultra-competitive compact premium SUV segment. It also debuts the first three-cylinder engine to be used in a Volvo. The 1.5-litre three-cylinder petrol engine will ship standard...
  • Toyota Gazoo hits the snow at WRC

    Toyota GAZOO was consistent in their efforts at the Dakar Rally, but how did they perform at the WRC? Well, the news is good after Esapekka Lappi, who competed on the snow for the first-time, led his team to a winning trifecta in the second-last stage before winning the...
  • #Explained: We break down BMW’s range

    Welcome to #Explained, a weekly column where we explain the finer details of some of the biggest manufacturers in the world. Most car-buyers understand the basics of each manufacturer, but with brands like BMW boasting such a wide variety of products, it makes us wonder how many people understand...
  • Toyota Supra pics leaked!

    Toyota fans will be happy to find out that the specs of the highly-anticipated Toyota Supra were leaked earlier this week by a Japanese Car Magazine. A copy of the magazine article was posted onto an online forum, revealing the figures of the sports car. A 3.0-litre straight-six engine...