21 years coming…Marco Gounder’s Opel Kadett Cub cracks the 10 at Tarlton.
Importing a second-hand vehicle into South Africa may seem appealing, especially given the attractive prices available in markets abroad, but the process is far more restrictive than many realise.
South Africa’s automotive industry is a major contributor to the economy, employing over 100 000 people and accounting for roughly 20% of the country’s manufacturing…
Since 1996, VW has been producing the much loved Polo at the Kariega plant in Eastern Cape. Recently, they celebrated two million units built!
The King of Datsun cool, Jasper’s RB26 swapped Datsun 260z is one of the coolest and most rare daily drivers in South Africa.
South Africa’s automotive industry is powering ahead, continuing its push toward breaking the 500,000-unit annual sales barrier. According to naamsa the Automotive Business Council, total new vehicle sales reached 55,956 units in October, the highest monthly total since March 2015 and 16% higher compared to the same month last year.
“The combination of easing inflation,…
Continental Tyre South Africa has joined forces with Mercedes-Benz South Africa as its tyre partner for the AMG Experience, which is based at Zwartkops Raceway near Pretoria.
This partnership sees Continental’s SportContact 7 ultra high-performance (UHP) tyre fitted across the fleet of Mercedes-AMG models that are used for driver training, delivering exceptional driving precision…
October treats
October brought plenty of treats for Suzuki Auto South Africa, with no tricks in sight. Riding the rising momentum in new car sales, the Japanese carmaker hit a new overall milestone.
According to the latest official report from industry body naamsa, Suzuki sold 6,890 passenger and light commercial vehicles, topping its previous August…
The Nissan Skyline on the street circuit. Image: Supplied
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Rospa International is well known to South African petrolheads, especially those with a performance or JDM slant. The company has imported desirable sportscars and JDM machines onto our shores.
Rospa also has a race team that showcases its own products.
The team…
What started out as a goof-of between myself and Kevin Moonsamy has morphed into one of the country’s most competative racing lists.
Seldom you see keyboard warriors battling it out, but Toyota’s GR Cup has given some of some of the country’s best motoring writers a chance.
BMW has recently announced that it will start production of its heritage line, which will pay homage to the legendary E30.
Few movie franchises have shown off the world of sports cars and fancy gadgets better than Ian Flemings James Bond movies.