The Volvo C30 was discontinued earlier this year, replaced by the slightly larger, more practical and contemporary V40. Before the death of the C30, however, Volvo’s tuning partner, Polestar, had [...]
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New Porsche Panamera Available In South Africa
Porsche South Africa has announced the arrival of the new Panamera four-seater sports car. There are now eight derivatives of the Porsche Panamera available locally, including the Panamera S E-Hybrid. [...]

Official: 2014 BMW i3
The 2014 BMW i3 was unveiled simultaneously between London, New York and Beijing yesterday. The new BMW i3 is the Bavarian manufacturer’s first model in its ‘i Series’ range, which [...]

Video: Meet The Team Of Nissan GT-R Engine Builders
There are very few manufacturers in the world that still hand-build their engines. Aston Martin, Bentley, Mercedes-Benz AMG are a few, but you can count the Nissan GT-R in there [...]

Mini Vision Concept
The Mini Vision concept, as the name may well suggest, hints at the future of the Mini Cooper hatchback that is expected to be shown at this year’s Frankfurt Motor [...]

BMW 1 M Coupé By Leib Engineering
Who are Leib Engineering and what have they done with the BMW 1 M Coupé? We asked the same question. As it turns out, the German tuning outfit is owned [...]

Video: Driving The Lamborghini Countach vs. Lamborghini Aventador
The Lamborghini Countach and Lamborghini Aventador are, for all intents and purposes, worlds apart. Separated by almost three decades, each were legends in their own time and the stuff of [...]

Video: Jenson Button Unleashes The McLaren P1 At Goodwood
F1 ace Jenson Button was on-hand at the 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed recently, where McLaren handed him the keys to their new McLaren P1 hypercar. The Goodwood event formed [...]

Toyota Hilux Dakar Limited Edition Launched
Toyota has launched a new limited edition version of South Africa’s all-time best-selling vehicle – the Toyota Hilux. Called the Toyota Hilux Dakar Edition, this special range celebrates the performance [...]

Video: BMW 435i Drive With Chris Harris
The BMW 4 Series Coupe was launched to the media in Portugal this week and among the first to drive the new car was the U.K’s Chris Harris. A brief [...]
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Video: Holden GTS HSV vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG 13 October, 2013
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Celebrating 100 Years of Aston Martin The South African Way 12 October, 2013
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Video: Chris Harris Takes Up Acting (And Drives A Ferrari 512 TR) 12 October, 2013
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Alfa Romeo Giulietta Upgraded 11 October, 2013
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BMW 4 Series Convertible Leaked 11 October, 2013
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Video: Freaky Customer Gives Drive-Through Staff A Laugh 11 October, 2013
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First Drive: The Cunning Volkswagen Amarok 13 September, 2010
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Volkswagen Launches Golf 6 GTI in Europe 23 March, 2009
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Full Details Of The New VW Polo 13 May, 2009
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First Drive: Volkswagen SA’s Polo Vivo 12 March, 2010
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Volkswagen Golf 6 GTI: Manual vs. DSG 12 January, 2010
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Road Test: Volkswagen Polo Vivo 1.4 Hatch 21 June, 2010