The Shelby Daytona Coupé was built to take on Ferrari in the FIA World Sportscar Championship in the 1964/5. It’s an especially rare prototype racer, with just six examples having [...]
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First Production BMW i3s Buzz Into Life
Many large car makers have tried it. Nissan with the Leaf and Chevrolet with the Volt, but BMW believes it will crack the case on electric cars once and for [...]

Will Next Honda NSX Benefit From McLaren Know-how?
We’ve already seen the first teasers of the all-new Honda NSX halo-car when it was unveiled at the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, but according to Honda’s [...]

Executive Decision: The New Audi A8 & S8
Audi has taken to their home motor show to reveal the 2014 Audi A8 and S8 luxury sedan in all its executive pomp. The European financial crisis may just be [...]

Video: Giancarlo Fisichella Shows Off The New Alfa Romeo 4C
This is the best video we’ve yet seen of Alfa Romeo showing off the talents of its 4C sports coupe. Lightweight, balanced and with a 173 kW turbocharged 1.75-litre engine, [...]

Akio Toyoda Putting His Money Where His Mouth Is
Four years ago Akio Toyoda was elevated to the presidency and position of CEO of the company that bears his family name. Not long thereafter the world’s biggest car maker [...]

Porsche 918 Spyder: All You Need To Know
The Porsche 918 Spyder has been on our radars for some time now, but it has finally arrived at the Frankfurt International Motor Show in its final production guise. Porsche [...]

Video: This Is How You Wrestle A Ford GT40 In The Wet
Watch Swedish IndyCar driver Kenny Brack demonstrate the effort required to keep an iconic 50-year old Ford GT40 on the track, in the wet, at the Goodwood Revival. The V8 [...]

Updated Nissan X-Trail Breaks Cover
Nissan has unveiled an updated Nissan X-Trail SUV at the Frankfurt International Motor Show. The Nissan X-Trail has been a soft-road staple for the Japanese manufacturer for many years and [...]

Volkswagen Amarok Dark Label Debuts At Frankfurt
Volkswagen has decided to launch a special edition ‘Dark Label’ Amarok bakkie at the Frankfurt International Motor Show. Paved by the SUV and 4×4 boom of the last decade, double-cab [...]
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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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Honda Civic Type R Turbo Technical Details 10 October, 2013
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Video: Chevrolet Corvette Stingray C7 vs. BMW M3 E92 10 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