Munich/London. The MINI STRIP (co-)created by Paul Smith is celebrating its world premiere in London on 12 August 2021. This custom-made one-off car is a product of the collaboration between MINI and Paul Smith announced in November 2020, which has resulted in these two iconic British brands sharing creative thoughts on sustainable design for the...
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Nissan Unveils A New Retro-styled Z Sports Car; The 2023 Nissan Z
Nissan unveiled the redesigned 2023 Nissan Z sports car Tuesday night, a somewhat retro-styled model the company hopes will continue the brand’s turnaround after the turmoil of the last few years. Nissan had been dealing with struggling sales due to an aging lineup and the arrest of its chairman, Carlos Ghosn in 2018. Nissan designers were already...
Lamborghini’s Countach Returns as a Hybrid 802-Horsepower Supercar
Lamborghini has unveiled its new Countach LPI 800-4, a contemporary limited-edition supercar paying respect to its poster-child predecessor’s status as one of the most revered whips in automobile history. “The Countach LPI 800-4 is a visionary car of the moment, just as its forerunner was,” Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann said in a statement. “[The car]...
All-new Golf 8 GTI premieres in Mzansi
The latest iteration of Mzansi’s favourite hot hatch, the Golf GTI, will go on sale on 1 September 2021. The eighth generation Volkswagen Golf GTI has big shoes to fill with the previous models having made Mzansi a key GTI market outside of Europe. In fact, 34% of 42,320 total seventh generation of Golf sales...
2022 Mercedes-AMG SL Reveals Leather-Lined Interior, 2+2 Layout
Space is a premium in a roadster, but the new AMG SL63 uses its available space exceptionally well. The new two-door is showing off its interior before we can glimpse the exterior – it’s what’s on the inside that counts – and the new cabin should please many. Gone is the asymmetrical nightmare that plagued the last-generation model, Mercedes replacing it...
The All-New BMW 2 Series Coupé
BMW is opening a new chapter in its tradition of super-sporty compact models. In the process it will set a new benchmark for driving pleasure – a brand speciality – at the premium end of this vehicle class. The new BMW 2 Series Coupé embodies sporting prowess in a particularly concentrated form, with a vehicle...
Shell Helix Power Shop Launch – Are You driven Enough To Have Your Own Shop?
The nation is facing many challenges ahead on the journey to rebuilding the South African economy. Shell continues its unwavering commitment to nation-building in South Africa by playing its part in ensuring communities become vibrant centres of economic activity. When Minister of Small Business Development, Minister Ntshavheni, announced the roll-out of the Automotive Aftermarkets Support...
The Land Rover Defender (Review)
The legendary Land Rover Defender is one of the most awaited cars to come to South Africa, a friend of mine, Kholofelo, had a defender and to be honest I really didn’t get the hype around the car, he had the short wheel base version. When I would drive with him in the car though,...
The BMW X2 M35i, The Misfit of The Bunch
The BMW X2 reminds me of the x4 but just smaller and also I think this car is not for everyone, even though it’s such a looker. I know that this model by now is outdated because the M35i came out around 2019 and I am sure that BMW is already working on an update...
Free Car for Two Weeks When You Buy The Volvo XC40 P8 Recharge
One of the biggest concerns of any potential electric vehicle (EV) owner is range. In reality, this is becoming less of an issue as EV technology evolves. However, in order to alleviate any potential concerns, Volvo Car South Africa has announced that it will provide each and every buyer of a Volvo XC40 P8 Recharge with a...