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At $3,000, Is This Facebook-Advertised 2005 Mercedes Benz E500 4Matic Wagon 4 You?

At $3,000, Is This Facebook-Advertised 2005 Mercedes Benz E500 4Matic Wagon 4 You?

My Short Commute Dramatically Increased And My Old Car Isn't Going To Cut It! What Car Should I Buy?

My Short Commute Dramatically Increased And My Old Car Isn't Going To Cut It! What Car Should I Buy?

‘The World’s Most Extraordinary Car Keys’ Versus My Car Keys: An In-Depth Comparison

‘The World’s Most Extraordinary Car Keys’ Versus My Car Keys: An In-Depth Comparison

This $3,500 Low-Mileage First Gen Chrysler Minivan Has A Manual Transmission And Also My Heart

This $3,500 Low-Mileage First Gen Chrysler Minivan Has A Manual Transmission And Also My Heart

This Mercedes E-Class Crew Cab Pickup Is The Classiest El Camino Ever

This Mercedes E-Class Crew Cab Pickup Is The Classiest El Camino Ever

At $6,000, Could You See Some Utility In Buying This 2008 Range Rover Sport?

Today is Boxing Day, a traditional day of charitable giving following Christmas that originated in the British Isles in the early 19th Century. Coincidentally, today’s Range Rover also originated in Great Britain and is kind of boxy. Let’s see if its price makes it the perfect gift to you....

Fast And Furious: Spy Racers Is A Hyper-Stylized, Arcade Version Of Death Race Where The Kids Are Alright

I first heard about Fast and Furious: Spy Racers, the animated spinoff, and then promptly forgot about it because so much time had passed. But since it was released today, I gave it a whirl. It’s fun, colorful and lighthearted. The story follows young Tony Toretto, who is Dominic Toretto’s...

Here's A List Of Cars You Could Buy Instead Of This Ugly Jacket

This past Sunday, with no one to see and nowhere to be, I decided to head to the Upper East Side in Manhattan to check out Barneys New York’s going-out-of-business sale. I’d never been to this department store before—it was far too expensive to be interesting—but now that it’s...

At $2,999, Would This 1965 Ford Thunderbird Be A Classical Gas?

Today’s T-bird boasts cool sequential turn signals that would be later shared with the Shelby GT350. Let’s see if that alone is worth turning out its asking price. There aren’t that many Toyota models that are rightfully considered to be collectible, and I’m not sure the we looked at...

At $3,000, Could This 2002 Toyota Solara Convertible Put You Over The Moon?

We just passed the Winter Solstice which of course means it’s time to start thinking about top-down summer driving in cars like today’s Solara. Let’s see if this forgotten Toyota is priced to make those future memories. Hotrodding has long involved the cramming of big mills into little cars,...

This Hilarious Customized Nissan Versa Has A Ridiculous Mod I've Never Seen Before

The Nissan Versa, despite its very reasonable pricing and possession of four wheels and an engine, has never really been a popular choice for modders, perhaps because it’s a pretty soulless transportation appliance. That didn’t stop one Craigslist seller from , in a way that includes a bizarre and...

Automotive news

Hyundai Venue facelift design leaked ahead of its launch

Hyundai Venue facelift design leaked ahead of its launch"

The Hyundai Venue facelift was spied testing in the country on a few occasions. This time around, the leaked images of the Hyundai Venue facelift reveal fresh styling elements. It is believed that these new updates are likely to be seen in the production-ready model. Additionally, the upcoming Hyundai Venue...

India-bound Hyundai Creta N Line set for Brazilian debut in June

India-bound Hyundai Creta N Line set for Brazilian debut in June "

-Is expected to be offered with the turbo petrol-Exterior and interior design upgradesHyundai of Brazil has released the first teaser for an N Line version of the Creta SUV. It will debut in June of this year and will be based on the second generation Creta SUV that was launched...

Top 5 bestselling Maruti Suzuki cars in April 2022

Top 5 bestselling Maruti Suzuki cars in April 2022"

The Maruti Suzuki sales dipped by 10.2 per cent in April 2022. This drop in sales is attributed to the shortage in the supply of semiconductors. Here are the top five bestselling cars from Maruti Suzuki in India last month.Maruti Suzuki Wagon RThe Maruti Suzuki Wagon R emerged as the...

Audi e-tron Sportback First Drive Review

Audi e-tron Sportback First Drive Review"

Why would I buy it?Instantaneous performanceComfortable ride qualityInterior qualityWhy would I avoid it?Lazy handling Limited charging network Expensive Summary Overall Score8 / 10You know how nearly all luxury carmakers have sleeker, couple-like versions of their SUV models? That trend is going pretty strong, so much so that it has now...

Top five Hyundai cars sold in India in April 2022

Top five Hyundai cars sold in India in April 2022"

-SUVs lead the charge-New Hyundai Tucson to join line up in the second half of the yearSUVs lead the charge for Hyundai in April 2022 with it being the dominant body style in terms of sales across Hyundai’s current line-up of nine vehicles that it sells in the sub-continent. Of...

BMW introduces limited-run 50 Jahre edition M3 and M4 models

BMW introduces limited-run 50 Jahre edition M3 and M4 models"

To mark the 50th anniversary of the M division, BMW has unveiled the M 50 Jahre editions of the M3 and M4 models. These high-performance sports cars come with subtle exclusive updates and are available in limited numbers for specific markets. Meanwhile, BMW has also unveiled the 1 Series and...

Hyundai Venue surpasses 3 lakh unit sales milestone in India

Hyundai Venue surpasses 3 lakh unit sales milestone in India"

- Over 1.08 lakh units of the Venue sold in 2021- Petrol variants account for 70 per cent of the model’s sales Hyundai Motor India has announced that the Venue has crossed a sales milestone of 3 lakh units in India since its launch in 2019. The model accounted for a...

Porsche Approved Programme to be launched in India on 8 June

Porsche Approved Programme to be launched in India on 8 June"

-Pre-owned car business-Kochi Centre to debut programmePorsche will open its pre-owned car business in India on 8 June. Called Porsche Approved, it will debut at the Porsche Centre in Kochi and is expected to retail a large variety of Porsche sports cars and SUV ranges. It joins the likes of...

New car launches in India in June 2022

New car launches in India in June 2022"

Come June 2022 and the Indian automotive industry will witness a slew of launches across segments and price ranges. The introduction of models in the market next month will include SUVs, sedans, and hatchbacks. We tell you about all the confirmed and expected car launches in the country next month.Kia...

New-gen Hyundai Tucson listed on India website

New-gen Hyundai Tucson listed on India website"

- The current-generation model has been delisted on Hyundai’s website - Features new sporty styling elements and additional features Hyundai India is gearing up to launch the new-gen Tucson in the country in the second half of 2022. Ahead of its official debut, the new model has been listed on the Hyundai...

Anything That Hauls A Mazda Prototype Is Cursed

Anything That Hauls A Mazda Prototype Is Cursed

Yet another vehicle that is supposed to carry a Mazda Prototype encountered big trouble this weekend. The same team whose car was yesterday had their hauler’s ramp crushed by one of Circuit of the Americas’ parking shuttles. This team, man. They finally have and can lay down some fast laps,...

These Porsche Stickers Are The Only Reason To Download iOS 10

These Porsche Stickers Are The Only Reason To Download iOS 10

I’ll be honest: I usually about iOS updates until apps break or I get tired of dismissing reminders to update. However, this latest update allows me to communicate entirely with car stickers, so I can’t hate it. Why write words when I can get the same point across with a...

Come Hang Out With Us At Jalopnik's Lone Star Le Mans Party In Austin TONIGHT!

Come Hang Out With Us At Jalopnik's Lone Star Le Mans Party In Austin TONIGHT!

Once again, all of the have descended upon Austin for Lone Star Le Mans. We know a lot of y’all (yes, y’all) are also floating around this weekend, so let’s get together. by popular demand, we’ll have a meet-up TONIGHT at 8 p.m. at , just north of the University...

Magnus Racing Would Like Us All To Know They're Still Angry About Their Penalty

Magnus Racing Would Like Us All To Know They're Still Angry About Their Penalty

Magnus Racing broke their after Virginia International Raceway to it was that they were excluded from the race results. Part of their car was bent just 1 mm too hellaflush after contact with another car and they lost a third-place finish over it. PSA: they’re still unhappy. Magnus claimed their...

WeatherTech Race Interrupted By Appearance Of Giant WeatherTech Ad

WeatherTech Race Interrupted By Appearance Of Giant WeatherTech Ad

Man, WeatherTech must be really trying to get more air time in the WeatherTech Sports Car Championship after their sponsored car . A giant WeatherTech ad was all poor John Pew could see from the cockpit of the No. 60 car, but he tried to drive through it anyway. WEATHERTECH...

Special reports

Temasek, Warburg Pincus and March Capital invest Rs 325 crore into CarTrade

Temasek, Warburg Pincus and March Capital invest Rs 325 crore into CarTrade

HighlightsThe CarTrade Group, India’s largest online automotive group, has raised Rs 325 crore from investors Temasek, Warburg Pincus and March Capital Partners. It plans to use these funds for its expansion into the auto finance space and to invest into companies in the automotive space. Commenting on the fund raise, Mr....

How to drive a manual transmission car?

How to drive a manual transmission car?

IntroductionIndia has predominantly been a manual-car market, but with the influx of automatic transmissions, the 'art of driving a manual car' might be in jeopardy. Nonetheless, owning and driving a manual car is still a dream for many. However, it’s one thing to drive a car and another one to learn...

Types of car loans - New car loan, used car loan and loan against car

Types of car loans - New car loan, used car loan and loan against car

Types of car loansCar loans can make buying that dream car, whether it be a necessity or for leisure, way simpler. Rather than paying up a rather large amount of money up front, which could take years of savings, car loans can help you get the car you want/dream immediately...

How to get the best fuel efficiency from a manual car

How to get the best fuel efficiency from a manual car

IntroductionWith a country obsessed with the fuel efficiency of their car, we surely are always on a lookout to extract that extra kilometre from every drop of fuel we feed our engines. But seldom do we realise, the fuel efficiency of any car is dependent on a plethora of factors....

How to manage a car loan - Tips and tricks

How to manage a car loan - Tips and tricks

How to manage a car loan - Tips and tricksYou have decided to buy a car and have come to the conclusion that you will need a car loan to do so. But the myriad of options are confusing and you have hit a roadblock. Here are some tips and...

Automobile information

Increase Forecast for SA Petrol Price July 2020

Increase Forecast for SA Petrol Price July 2020

The Automobile Association has been monitoring the data and it looks like we're in for some substantial fuel price hikes in July 2020. The oil price is slowly regaining its value after a massive dip early in 2020 and this unfortunately means we're heading for some fuel price increases. Based...

Revised Lexus IS range officially revealed

Revised Lexus IS range officially revealed

Lexus has unveiled a reworked version of its IS, which will arrive in South Africa early next year. Its rivals may have become inoffensively-styled and comfort-oriented, but the bold new Japanese business-class sedan still prioritises distinctiveness… and driving dynamics. The new iteration of the IS is claimed to “continue in the...

Nissan shows updated Nissan X-Trail

Nissan shows updated Nissan X-Trail

Nissan has revealed an updated X-Trail family car! Nissan’s rugged X-Trail has been fairly popular in South Africa and it has even been a finalist in the Cars.co.za Consumer Awards powered by WesBank on numerous occasions. The X-Trail is known as the Rogue in the North American market and the...

Updated BMW M5 Competition Revealed

Updated BMW M5 Competition Revealed

BMW has taken the wraps off the 2021 M5 Competition. What's new? Let's take a look. Much like the recently-facelifted BMW 5-Series, the updated BMW M5 boasts a new-look front end and headlights. The new bumper looks aggressive, while at the rear, there's a diffuser and new tail lamps. ...

Mazda launches new BT-50 double cab

Mazda launches new BT-50 double cab

Is this handsome Japanese newcomer set to become the best-looking bakkie in South Africa? The new-generation Mazda BT-50, which shares its underpinnings with the upcoming Isuzu D-Max, blends bold styling cues with a smarter cabin and advanced safety features. This BT-50 marks the end of the 48-year relationship between Ford and...

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