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Fancy Some Sideways Action? Check Out the First Race of The Supadrift Series

Fancy Some Sideways Action? Check Out the First Race of The Supadrift Series

Come Valentines weekend, the first meet of South Africa’s drifting championship, the only one of its kind on our soils, will be getting ready to go sideways around Rock Raceway, Brakpan. This year the Auto Trader SupaDrift boasts a record-breaking number of drivers – over 40 in total. Although mostly South African, there has been […]

Mahikeng to Host SA’s First National Drift Championship, 28 September 2013

The penultimate round of the Auto Trader SupaDrift Series is set to take place on 28 September in Mahikeng at the Mmabatho Stadium parking lot. South Africa’s top drifters from around the country will travel to compete on North-West Province soil for the first time this year. SupaDrift 2011 and 2012 winner Wade van Zummeren from the Eastern Cape is […]

Akrapovic Exhaust for the BMW M6 Gran Coupe

Akrapovic Exhaust for the BMW M6 Gran Coupe

The new Akrapovic Evolution Line exhaust system for the new BMW M6 Gran Coupe (F06) is to be introduced in South Africa towards the end of August 2013 and will be available through BMW SA. Akrapovic claim that the new all-titanium exhaust manages to increase engine and chassis performance, and most importantly the driving experience […]

Audi R18 e-tron Quattro Wins at Le Mans

Audi R18 e-tron Quattro Wins at Le Mans

After a weekend full of drama the Audi R18 e-tron Quattro won the 2013 Le Mans 24 hour race, its second consecutive win having won the 2012 Le Mans. This win also signified Audi’s twelfth vicory at the Le Mans from its entry in 1999. The victory was clinched by the number ‘2’ Audi R18 […]

Revo VW T5 Smashes Commercial Vehicle Record at Nürburgring

Revo VW T5 Smashes Commercial Vehicle Record at Nürburgring

VW Group tuning expert Revo set a new record for a commercial vehicle lap of the Nürburgring during a recent test session– smashing the world famous lap set by Sabine Schmitz in a Ford Transit van on the Top Gear TV Show. The record was set by a VW T5 which has already clocked about […]

Supercharged Toyota 86 by RGMotorsport

Supercharged Toyota 86 by RGMotorsport

Ever since the introduction of the Toyota 86 a  number of tuning companies have been doing their best to get the most out of the 86. Rumours of a turbocharged or supercharged version of the Toyota 86 from Toyota or Toyota TRD have been going around for some time but no timing has been confirmed […]

Teaser Video of Facelift Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Teaser Video of Facelift Mercedes-Benz E-Class

21 November 2012

The facelift Mercedes-Benz E-class is set to be revealed at the 2013 Detroit Motor Show this coming January. This teaser video takes a  peek into the new Mercedes-Benz light design.

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MINI Countryman Off-Road Design Package

MINI Countryman Off-Road Design Package

21 November 2012

With only a few weeks to go before the start of the 2013 Dakar Rally a number of teams are finalising preparations, one of the teams in question is the X-Raid team which will be defending their title with the Mini All4 Racing. The Monster X-Raid team will be entering four vehicles of which one […]

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Test Programme for Dakar Rally Toyota Hilux Progressing Well

Test Programme for Dakar Rally Toyota Hilux Progressing Well

21 November 2012

With four weeks left before the two Toyota Hilux Dakar Rally challengers got loaded for delivery in South America, the vehicles are still undergoing intensive testing. The testing programme will also see the two vehicles participating in the final round of the domestic off road championship, the Gold 400 in Gauteng on Friday and Saturday. […]

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Jaguar Land Rover and Chery Formalise Joint Venture in China

Jaguar Land Rover and Chery Formalise Joint Venture in China

20 November 2012

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) and Chery, the British and Chinese car makers, will be setting up a joint venture plant in China. This past Sunday the companies formally laid the foundation stone for their new manufacturing facility in China. The investment is said to be worth 10.9 billion RMB. The new plant, built in Changshu, […]

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‘Bolt Gold’ Nissan GT-R to Be Auction on The 22nd of November

‘Bolt Gold’ Nissan GT-R to Be Auction on The 22nd of November

20 November 2012

Interested in getting your hands on the ‘Bolt Gold’ Nissan GT-R? Well, only one of these will be built and will be sold at a global online charity auction, the proceeds of which will go to the Usain Bolt Foundation. The ‘Bolt Gold’ Nissan GT-R, based on the 2013 Nissan GT-R Premium Edition, will go […]

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McLaren 12C GT Can-Am Edition Production Confirmed

McLaren 12C GT Can-Am Edition Production Confirmed

20 November 2012

McLaren GT has confirmed the limited production of the McLaren 12C GT Can-AM Edition. This was announced at an exclusive event held this past weekend ahead of the 2012 United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas. Only 30 examples of the 12C GT Can-Am Edition will be built. The McLaren 12C GT […]

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Hi-Q Offering Free Vehicle Checks Countrywide

Hi-Q Offering Free Vehicle Checks Countrywide

20 November 2012

Hi-Q South Africa will be offering free vehicle checks leading up to the holiday season as part of it’s campaign to promote a safe and carefree holiday season. Hi-Q will be offering a 10-point check which will cover checks on; all four tyres plus the spare for tread depth and pressure, the front and rear […]

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Watch The SLS AMG Coupe Black Series Clay Model Come To Life [Video]

Watch The SLS AMG Coupe Black Series Clay Model Come To Life [Video]

16 November 2012

This time lapse video of the Mercedes  SLS AMG Coupe Black Series shows the third design phase in which the SLS AMG Coupe Black Series clay model is crafted into it’s final shape and wrapped in foil. For more information on the SLS AMG Coupe Black Series, read our previous article.

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Mini Sets Two New World Records - All In a Days Work

Mini Sets Two New World Records – All In a Days Work

16 November 2012

Mini yesterday managed to set two new world records for the number of people inside both a classic Mini and a 2012 MINI as part of the eighth annual Guinness World Records day. The records were set by a team of gym members from East Sussex. The first record entailed cramming 28 very flexible ladies into a Mini hatch […]

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Fourth Gen Toyota RAV4 To Debut at LA Auto Show

Fourth Gen Toyota RAV4 To Debut at LA Auto Show

16 November 2012

The all new fourth generation Toyota RAV4 crossover SUV at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show. , prior to it’s 2013 launch in the UK. The press conference will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 28, at 5:00pm GMT (7:00pm in SA) at the Toyota stand in the South Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center. […]

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