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2011 Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition

When the 2006 Corvette Z06 was introduced, it represented the closest connection to the Corvette race cars ever. The 2009 Corvette ZR1 closed the gap between racing and production even further.

Lexus Introduces 2010 IS 350C F-Sport Special Edition

The F-Sport Special Edition builds on the IS 350C and takes the fun of the convertible up another notch," said Mark Templin, Lexus Division group vice president and general manager

Mercedes E Coupe V12 by Brabus

The sedan is followed by the two-door model: At the Geneva Motor Show 2010 the BRABUS E V12 Coupe celebrates its world debut as the world's

Toyota Joins Clean Energy Partnership to Introduce Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles in Europe

Toyota and the Clean Energy Partnership last week announced that Toyota has become a new international auto partner for the organisation.

Castrol Extreme Auto Show in Association with BP Ultimate

For the first time in the six-year history of the Castrol Extreme Auto Show, the four-day event will climax in an auction of some of the show-stoppers at the 2010 event.

Audi Maintains Strong Sales Growth in February

AUDI AG reports worldwide sales of around 75.900 vehicles in February. The sales tally for the month is thus 19.9 percent up on February 2009

Green light for evolution version of the Audi R8 LMS

By mid-April, 20 Audi R8 LMS vehicles will have been handed over to the teams that are planning to run the GT3 race sports car in various national and international racing series and in the two 24-hour races at the Nürburging and at Spa-Francorchamps

All-electric Kia Venga EV concept car

Making its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show, the all-electric, zero-emissions Kia Venga EV concept car is the same size as the regular Venga B-segment MPV now on sale in Europe

BP Volkswagen rally team claim one-two finish in 2010 season opener

HOT was the order of the day for the BP Volkswagen rally team at round one of the national championship series in Kwa-Zulu Natal this weekend

FT-86 Sports Concept captures the spirit of celebrated Corolla AE-86

Celica, MR2, Supra, Corolla AE86: Toyota's great driver-focused sports cars of the past have inspired its vision for a future-generation concept model that makes its European debut at the Geneva motor show

Solid start to Rally Season for Toyota

The 2010 rally season started well for Toyota Motorpsort with Mark Cronje taking his brand new Toyota Team Castrol Auris S2000 to third place overall with two special stage wins in the Total Tour Natal Rally

GQbyCITROËN

The GQbyCITROËN is a concept car born through a unique partnership between the UK's market-leading quality men's monthly and a team of Citroën designers

Formula Volkswagen racers bring single-seat action to the Mother City

HIGH octane racing action doesn’t come any quicker than the single-seater Formula Volkswagen class. The drivers have to contend with a pedigree race car that rewards skill and enthusiasm and punishes over-enthusiastic drivers in equal measure

Rally Mexico - Loeb and Elena score 4th consecutive win in Mexico

Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena started the final day of Rally Mexico with a comfortable lead over their pursuers. All they had to do was to control the gap to score their fourth consecutive victory in Mexico

Toyota Auris HSD: Full Hybrid Power To The C-Segment

Exclusively designed for the European market, the Auris HSD (Hybrid Synergy Drive) introduces full hybrid technology to a core model at the heart of Toyota’s model line-up

Land Rover Defender Trophy

The seventh running of the annual Defender Trophy, a Land Rover Centurionorganised event, took place in the scenic mountains of Swaziland from 17-21 February 2010

Ferrari Debuts At Geneva With The Hy-Kers, A 'Vettura Laboratorio'

Ferrari presents a vettura laboratorio (experimental vehicle) at the 80th edition of the Geneva Motor Show based on the 599 GTB Fiorano equipped with an advanced new hybrid transmission

New Polo GTi Unveiled at Geneva

The new Polo GTI has been unveiled, promising to be the fastest, most focussed and cleanest performance Polo yet produced

2012 Ford Focus Wagon

Next-generation global Ford Focus 5-door model makes European debut at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show; Global debut for attractive new wagon derivative

ABARTH 500C: adding power to a style icon

The brand new Abarth 500C is the result of developments in both style and performance. This is not the first time that Abarth has undertaken the performance tuning of a convertible and the company has used all its past experience to improve both stylistic and technical factors

Timken Subaru racing going for the gap in Cape Town races

The Timken Subaru Racing team heads to Killarney in Cape Town for the 2nd round of the WesBank Super Series on 13 March after working around the clock to close the gap to the leaders in the Bridgestone Production Car Championship

Ford Sets Guinness World Record For The Largest Ford Parade

Ford re-wrote the record books on Saturday, 27 February 2010 by gathering South African Ford enthusiasts from around the country together for the largest recorded Ford parade in history

Lexus LX570: The Ultimate Luxury In Four-Wheel Drive

Lexus welcomes its most capable off-road vehicle to South Africa, the Lexus LX570. With exceptional off-road credentials, the urban prowess only a Lexus could offer, ample power and presence

Volvo goes naughty

Safety, Scandinavian design and environmental consideration are all part and parcel of the Volvo brand. And now, with the all-new Volvo S60, a new dimension is being revealed - The Naughty Volvo

Aston Martin Cygnet Concept:: The Luxury Commuter Car

The Aston Martin Cygnet Concept is a bold step towards a new form of transportation; the luxury commuter car, a form of personal transportation that sees the company's core values engage with a new environment

Survolt: Glamorous, Free-spirited and Highly-charged!

Survolt is the continuation of CITROËN’S exploration of distinctive and original electric vehicles, initiated with the Revolte concept car revealed at last year’s Frankfurt Motor Show

Three Premieres for Kia Motors at Geneva Motor Show

To celebrate the world premiere of the all-new Kia Sportage at the 80th Salon International de l’Auto in Geneva today (Tuesday), Kia Motors Corporation will be displaying three examples of its latest crossover vehicle in Switzerland.

Porsche Reveals High-Performance 918 Spyder Concept

Today, on the eve of the Geneva Motor Show, Porsche unveiled an ultra-efficient, low-emission, mid-engine super sports car featuring hybrid and electric drive technology

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera

Even more dynamic, lighter, more powerful and stunning – the Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera is the new top model in the Gallardo line- up

Comfort meets Power: Grand Tour with the 5-series GT by AC Schnitzer

"Gran Turismo" means "Grand Tour", and this is the principle behind the 5-series GT by AC Schnitzer. The performance upgrade from 183 to 213 kW for the six-cylinder 530d already gives the standard car more pulling power and racing flair

Audi show cars for the 2010 Geneva Motor Show

Power like a big V6, fuel economy like a modest four-cylinder unit – Audi presents the A8 hybrid as a technology concept at the Geneva Motor Show

Citroën DS High Rider: Taking Dynamics into a new dimension

Citroën created a stir in February 2009 with the announcement of a new line of distinctive products, the DS line. The new line-up reflected one of the facets of what is a true reinvention of the Marque, symbolised in its new tagline, “Créative Technologie”.

Round 1 SA Motocross National- Bloemfontein

The 1st round of the SA Motocross Nationals was held on Saturday at the Bloemfontein circuit. Rain had drowned the track the week leading up to the event but Anton and his team did a brilliant job for race day

The new BMW Concept 5 Series ActiveHybrid

Parallel to the world debut of the new BMW 5 Series Sedan at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show, BMW is also presenting the concept of a future-oriented full-hybrid model in the upper midrange segment

M Sports package for the new BMW X5

The new BMW X5 – set for launch in spring 2010 – now cuts an even more commanding figure with new, even more powerful engines and an extended selection of innovative driver assistance systems

Fiat at the 80th International Geneva Motor Show

Fiat and its affiliate brands once again used the Geneva Motor Show as a platform to remind the world of their eco-friendliness by developing the theme “The World I Want" as seen through the eyes of children

Alfa Romeo at the 80th Geneva Motor Show

A five-door hatchback, but with Alfa Romeo’s unmistakable architecture, the new Giulietta pay’s homage to the time-honoured history of the brand while at the same time, providing a new benchmark in the overcrowded and highly competitive C segment

The most powerful Official F1™ Safety Car of all time

When the new Formula-1 season gets underway in Manama/Bahrain (12-14 March 2010), it will mark the debut of the most spectacular and powerful Official F1™ Safety Car of all time

Kia to Sponsor the UEFA EURO 2012™ and UEFA EURO 2016™ Championships

Kia Motors Corporation will serve as the official sponsor of the UEFA EURO 2012™ and UEFA EURO 2016™.

BP Volkswagen rally team set for busy championship year

THE 2010 South African national rally season sees the Volkswagen team ready to explode into action, determined to take no prisoners

MercedesSport Program

Intelligently designed front aprons, spoiler edges and side skirts ensure an elegant and sporty appearance. Unlike conventional products on the market, the sophisticated "add-on principle" makes it unnecessary to replace the original components

2011 Lexus CT 200h

The new Lexus CT 200h is the first full hybrid vehicle to be launched in the premium compact segment. Entering production in late 2010 and set for sale worldwide

New Porsche Cayenne: Even More Efficient, More Sporting and for the First Time with Hybrid Drive

The absolute highlight of this new generation is the world debut of the Cayenne S Hybrid with its technically highly sophisticated parallel full hybrid drive and fuel consumption in the New European Driving Cycle of just 8.2 litres/100 kilometres

Honda 3R-C concept World Debut

The revolutionary Honda 3R-C concept will make its world debut in Geneva, alongside the EV-N concept which makes its European debut at the show

Lotus Evora 414E Hybrid

The Lotus Evora 414E Hybrid, so-named because this latest environmentally-focused technology demonstrator from Lotus Engineering produces 414 PS (306 kW) of power, promises breathtaking performance from a highly efficient propulsion system

Hyundai to Present 8 World Debuts at Geneva

Hyundai has today revealed the first photo of the all-new concept car i-flow (HED-7), ahead of its international debut at the Geneva Motor Show next week

The BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo

BMW is once again defining a brand-new segment in the automobile market. The BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo which makes its South African debut combines elegance, space, comfort and variability in truly unique style

Volvo Cars' active safety system rated best in the world

Volvo's local 2010 Car of the Year finalist, the Volvo XC60 recently walked away with yet another safety accolade when German ADAC, the largest automotive organisation in the world

Hino 300 Series Hybrid

Hino Motors, Ltd. has officially launched a light duty hybrid truck, the Hino 300 Series Hybrid, in Hong Kong, and began selling through its local distributor

New Chinese Brand ZOTYE to the shores of South Africa

The ZOTYE range will initially include the NOMAD SUV, the most affordable SUV in South Africa, with a price tag starting at only R119995

Audi presents the RS5
Hamann's 500kW BMW X6
More driving enjoyment with new connectivity solution: MINI Connected
Based on the Quattroporte Sport GT S, the "Awards Edition" celebrates the countless awards that the Maserati flagship saloon has received since its debut
The Daihatsu Terios Outclasses Rivals
Fiat that's Panda to you!
New CrossPolo Rocks in the Compact Class
Citroën Unleashes 149kW LTD Edition DS3 Racing at Geneva
Formula Volkswagen racers set cracking pace at start of season
BikeFin Honda Racing serve notice of intent at Kyalami
Mixed results for AUDI Motorsport at Kyalami
Mercedes F800: Efficiency paired with elegance
Born to be Electric
2011 BMW X6 Performance Accessories
Road Test: 2010 Nissan Qashqai n-tec
Peugeot at the Geneva Motorshow
The Shape of Things to Come: Opel Flextreme GT/E Concept
Porsche Museum supports special exhibition at the High Museum of Art
Ford at 2010 Geneva Motorshow
2010 Impreza STI
Suzuki Acceleration Series: Fast-paced Action Returns
New generation of four-cylinder, twin-turbo diesel engines from Mercedes-Benz
New Bentley Continental Supersports Convertible
SLS AMG Inspires New Cigarette Racing Boat
The New 2011 XKR at a glance
Fast, Clean And Sharper Than Ever: New Polo GTi Unveiled
Castrol Extreme Auto Show – “Where motoring meets art”
New Suzuki SX4: More adventurous and upmarket than ever!
World Debut in Beijing: Panamera and Panamera 4: Efficient, Light and Fast with Six-Cylinder Power Units
The "5 BY PEUGEOT" Concept Car
Audi: Two Limited Edition RS6 Packages
Renault expands with it's Superb New 1.4TCe Engine
Lexus To Reveal CT200h
New Opel Corsa: More power, greater comfort, less fuel
The new Audi A1 – Sportiness and individuality in the compact class
More joy in top-level performance: the product range of BMW M GmbH
MTM Puts the Golf GTI and GTD under Mighty Pressure
Stunning looks coupled with unstoppable 4WD upgrades make Nissan Patrol new class-leader as Nissan's 'Hero of All Terrain'
Audi Tradition celebrates the 30th anniversary of quattro
2010 Castrol Honda Day of the Champions
Lamborghini reaches 4,000 Murciélago milestone Murciélago series number 4,000 arrives in China
German “Design Oscar” for Audi A5 Coupé
Timken Subaru Racing Ready for Production Car Title Challenge
2010 Interfile South African Motorcycle Championship
Renault Clio 'S' To Make A Return
The Clio saga continues!
Nissan Juke
2011 Volkswagen Touareg
Audi Q5 wins OFF ROAD AWARD for 2010
Toyota South Africa launches campaign to correct accelerator mechanism

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