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Ferrari car lift fail
motoring

R5.1 million Ferrari car lift fail will make you cringe

McLaren 720S speeds past BMW M 1000 RR
Motoring

VIDEO: McLaren 720S driver races past BMW biker riding at over 300km/h on Durban’s N3

Toyota SA showed off its new Urban Cruiser
Motoring

Toyota SA’s plans for 2023: New Urban Cruiser, updated Fortuner and all-new Vitz on the way

Ferrari car lift fail
Motoring

R5.1 million Ferrari car lift fail will make you cringe

McLaren 720S speeds past BMW M 1000 RR
Motoring

VIDEO: McLaren 720S driver races past BMW biker riding at over 300km/h on Durban’s N3

Toyota SA showed off its new Urban Cruiser
Motoring

Toyota SA’s plans for 2023: New Urban Cruiser, updated Fortuner and all-new Vitz on the way

Shauwn MaMkhize Mkhize
Celeb News

Queen Royal AM: MaMKhize’s net worth, assets and more

By Mihlali Vellem25-01-2023 14:57

Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize is one of the wealthiest people in Mzansi. Her amassing fortunes allow her to buy anything her heart desires.

Toyota cars
Motoring

These are the 5 most reliable cars on South Africa’s roads

By Garrin Lambley19-01-2023 09:27

When it comes to buying a car – brand new or second hand – reliability is among the most important aspects buyers look to for peace of mind.

BMW i vision DEE is a colour changing car
Motoring

WATCH: BMW debuts world’s first fully colour-changing car, the i Vision Dee

By Sean Parker09-01-2023 15:58

The new i Vision Dee concept is a colour-changing car from BMW that features its ‘E Ink’ technology.

Guinness World Records
Offbeat

Guinness World Records: First Earthrise viewed by humans

By Shyleen Choruma03-01-2023 07:30

NASA’s Apollo 8 was the first manned spacecraft to travel to the Moon. It did not land, but stayed in lunar orbit on 23–24 December 1968.

Guinness World Records
Offbeat

Guinness World Records: Land speed (fastest car)

By Shyleen Choruma02-01-2023 07:30

The official land-speed record (measured over one mile) is 1,227.985 km/h, set by Andy Green (UK) on 15 October 1997

Connie Ferguson
Lifestyle

The soft life: A close look at Connie Ferguson’s elite car collection

By Mihlali Vellem26-12-2022 12:50

Connie Ferguson is no stranger to the good life. Over the years she has posted pictures and videos of her luxury vehicles online.

reckless drivers cause crash
Motoring

WATCH: Reckless drivers cause car crash on football pitch and ruin their ‘Dezemba’ vibes

By Sean Parker21-12-2022 13:59

Two reckless drivers were caught crashing into one another on camera, ruining the front-ends of their Volkswagen Polo hatchbacks.

world's fastest cars
Motoring

Video: world’s fastest accelerating cars face off in epic drag race

By Sean Parker20-12-2022 20:58

Watch an epic video to find out which is the world’s fastest accelerating production car.

'human hair' found in exhaust
Motoring

Video: US couple finds ‘human hair’ coming out their car’s exhaust pipe

By Sean Parker20-12-2022 18:55

A US couple thought they found ‘human hair’ stuffed in their car exhaust pipe.

South African kid driving Land Rover.
Motoring

‘Where’s your father?’ South Africans react to ‘8-year-old’ boy driving SUV in Vereeniging

By Sean Parker15-12-2022 11:33

A young South African boy was filmed driving a Land Rover in Vereeniging, Gauteng.

Volkswagen South Africa Polo
Motoring

2 million Polos and counting: Volkswagen’s Kariega Plant reaches milestone

By Sean Parker14-12-2022 14:44

Volkswagen South Africa celebrated its two-millionth Polo model manufactured at its Kariega Plant in the Eastern Cape.

2022 Suzuki S-Presso
Motoring

Suzuki launches updated S-Presso for enticing R162 900 with new engine and more safety kit

By Sean Parker09-12-2022 16:39

Suzuki’s popular S-Presso entry-level hatchback has received a new engine and safety features including ESP.

Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Motoring

Mercedes-Benz’s most powerful S-Class yet is a V8 hybrid, sporting Formula 1 technology

By Sean Parker08-12-2022 18:21

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its latest S 63 E Performance flagship model with AMG hybrid Formula 1 technology sporting over 590 kW and 1430 Nm.

Maserati Grecale
Motoring

Maserati releases pricing of its new SA-bound Grecale SUV

By Sean Parker05-12-2022 13:35

The Maserati Grecale is set to arrive in South Africa early next year and we have pricing for the compact SUV.

Itumeleng Khune
Celeb News

Itumeleng Khune net worth: Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper’s salary, cars

By Nokuthula Ngcobo02-12-2022 13:44

Itumeleng Khune is said to be one of the most paid footballers in the PSL. Check out his salary, net worth, house and cars…

Cassper Nyovest poses with his luxury cars
Motoring

Cassper Nyovest owns these 5 luxury cars, including a modified McLaren GT

By Sean Parker01-12-2022 22:26

Cassper Nyovest is getting ready for his gig at the Mmabatho Stadium, we take a look at five of his luxury cars.

AkA
Celeb News

Lemons to lemonade: AKA buys R2m whip [watch]

By Nokuthula Ngcobo22-11-2022 07:43

Rapper and producer AKA is riding in new wheels after purchasing a brand-new BMW for a whooping R2 million at the weekend.

Car accident
World News

Car hits trainee police out on a jog, severely injuring them

By Agence France-Presse17-11-2022 06:50

A car plowed into a group of trainee law enforcement officers jogging on Wednesday, injuring 25, five of them critically.

Royal AM chairman Andile Mpisane's new car
Motoring

Royal AM chairman Andile Mpisane shows off new Nissan GT-R supercar worth close to R3 million

By Sean Parker10-11-2022 22:19

Andile Mpisane’s latest car has the hallmarks of becoming a collectors item.

Golf GTI with check seats
Motoring

Golf GTI with cloth seats!? Volkswagen SA unveils cheaper Jacara Edition

By Sean Parker08-11-2022 13:13

A new Golf GTI model has been added to the local range, with Volkswagen South Africa announcing the Jacara Edition.

Cars targetted
Lifestyle

Look Out: Areas being targeted by hijackers

By Rae Seleme09-10-2022 14:35

Security company Fidelity SecureDrive has revealed areas and cars being targeted by hijackers in South Africa right now.

Lotus launches new e-commerce site for parts, accessories and merchandise
Motoring

Lotus launches new e-commerce site for parts and accessories

By Gary Dunn01-09-2022 12:18

Lotus wants to make it easy for you to keep your car running like new. They have launched an online retail platform to transform with the modern age.

Lamborghini Huracan
News

Student arrives for lectures in R4.5 million Lamborghini, Mzansi reacts – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley31-08-2022 06:34

A video on social media showing a University of Cape Town (UCT) student arriving on campus in a Lamborghini Huracan has gone viral.

Lamborghini Huracan
Offbeat

UCT student turns up for lectures in R4.5 million Lamborghini Huracan – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley30-08-2022 21:09

A video on social media shows a University of Cape Town (UCT) student arriving at the campus in a Lamborghini Huracan has gone viral.

David Franklin takes delivery of his 55th Fiat and it's electric
Motoring

David Franklin takes delivery of his 55th Fiat and it’s electric

By Gary Dunn30-08-2022 16:02

Described as one of the most loyal car owners in the world, David Franklin takes delivery of his 55th Fiat and also his first electric car.

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