• BMW 530 MLE

    News: BMW SA restores the 530 MLE to join 333i and M1

    The three letter MLE suffix on a BMW badge is almost lost in the fractured rhetoric but if you’re trudging back through BMW South Africa’s lineage to put a date and place to the first M Car, the 530 MLE is considered – under some caveats – to be...
  • Porsche Carrera 2.7 RS Goodwood

    Bucket list: Driving the R10mil Porsche Carrera 2.7 RS at Goodwood

    Remember last month’s feature on the 991.2 GT3 RS. Well this is the granddaddy to all things RS – the 1973 Carrera 2.7 RS. Unlike the original n01 356 that’s here at Goodwood to provide a starting point to 70 years of Porsche this is here to celebrate the birth...
  • Audi Sport electric car in South Africa

    Audi shocks the world after revealing electrified Audi Sport future

    Audi surprised the motoring industry after top executives all but confirmed that the future of Audi Sport will be electric. The German manufacturer is intent on pursuing future technologies in their performance models as opposed to perfecting older technology. A press conference was held where Hans-Joachim Rothenpieler, Audi’s board...
  • Porsche Cayenne Coupe in South Africa

    Porsche Cayenne Coupe has sights set on German rivals

    Porsche is the latest manufacturer to join the coupe-SUV race after the confirmation of the new Porsche Cayenne Coupe. Prototypes of the coupe have been seen with very little camouflage leading us to expect a reveal later this month. Styling of the coupe is on par with its key...
  • WATCH: Politician JP Smith, goes for a wild ride

    Cape Town is currently reeling from a battle where residents are unhappy about illegal racing, and racers are saying that the city is not making it easy enough for them to race. I head to Killarney and ask the man in charge of keeping the peace on our streets,...
  • 3 things we love about the Suzuki Swift, and 1 we don’t.

    This summer holiday was a joy, but it’s over now and it’s time for us to put pen to paper, get back on the horse and pretend to be happy to see our co-workers.  It’s also time for me to hand back the keys to the Suzuki Swift 1.2...
  • Jaguar F-Pace Track and Road Test

      The Jaguar F-Pace isn’t usually a car some would consider putting on track. But for Jaguar customers the Jaguar Landrover Experience in Cape Town is a place to explore the limits of the car in a safe environment.  I just happened to have the new 2.0 Twin Turbo...
  • 5 Things you may not know about the Toyota Etios Sport

    The new Etios Sport is set apart by the two-tone colour scheme, sports badge, digital gauge display, 4 speaker sound system (with USB), front fog lamps, dual airbags and ABS with EBD. But there’s more to the popular Etios Sport than just some upgrades, here are 5 things you...
  • We drive the limited edition 2018 Hilux Dakar

    4x4s provide the ability to go anywhere, but if you’re like me, the only time you go off-road is when you’re at a 4×4 facility or on a course.  I find it admirable when people go “off the road” and explore uncharted territories like the Camel Men of old.  But...