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Mazda’s Rotary to Spin Again
Mazda’s Rotary to Spin Again
Ford Ranger Gets Ford Performance Parts
Ford Ranger Gets Ford Performance Parts
Hyundai Kona N in the Works
Hyundai Kona N in the Works
Is Hyundai N Testing Bigger Engines?
Is Hyundai N Testing Bigger Engines?
Next-Gen Kia Stinger to Boast More Power
Next-Gen Kia Stinger to Boast More Power
Ford Everest Gains 2.3 Petrol Engine
The Ford Everest has been given the Mustang's 2.3-litre EcoBoost engine. Straight away we can tell you that it's not for the SA market as we're adopting a diesel-only approach for the 7-seater bakkie-based SUV. This engine change is earmarked for the Chinese market and will give the Everest...
Facelifted Tiguan only coming to SA in 2021
Volkswagen’s mid-size SUV is set to launch overseas in the next quarter, however it will only land in SA in 2021. The Tiguan has been a top-seller for the VW in recent years, in fact, it has sold so well that in 2019 it was the best-selling VW on...
Undisguised new Nissan X-Trail Leaked
We’ve known an all-new Nissan X-Trail was in the pipeline when images of a Brazilian patent filing surfaced earlier this month, but now, thanks to leaked promotional (or brochure) images we can see what the newcomer will look like in the metal. The facelift to the X-Trail – a...
Audi Quattro Bakkie Anyone? 
Imagine if Audi built a bakkie… Imagine if Audi had to go down this dusty road and actually produce a bakkie… The Ingolstadt-based firm would at least be in a position to learn from the spectacular failings of the Mercedes-Benz X-Class.  Nonetheless, the sketch you see here by Raleigh Haire...
Angry Lister Stealth Teased [w/video]
British sports car manufacturer, Lister, has developed a raging-mad SUV called the Stealth (previously called LFP) and the firm claims it's the fastest SUV in the world. Yes, even faster than a Lamborghini Urus… Lister has released a teaser video of its beastly Stealth and it sounds glorious! Give the video...
SentiMETAL launches digital magazine for petrolheads
Cars.co.za's car-culture sub-brand, SentiMETAL, has launched a new digital magazine aimed at petrolheads. The first edition is available for purchase and download now. The new title, simply called SentiMETAL, Live To Drive #1 features the uniquely South African Alfa Romeo GTV6 3.0 on the cover, and consists of nearly 90...
Automotive news
Hyundai retains its position as India’s highest exporter of passenger vehicles
Hyundai retains its position as India’s highest exporter of passenger vehicles"
- Hyundai leads exports in the current fiscal year period from April to November 2020- Maruti Suzuki and Ford take the second and third positions, respectively Hyundai Motor India Limited has retained its position as the highest exporter of passenger vehicle in India. Interestingly, Hyundai has retained the pole position even...
May 15, 2026
 Jeep Compass facelift teased ahead of unveiling next week
Jeep Compass facelift teased ahead of unveiling next week"
- The India-spec Jeep Compass facelift will debut on 7 January, 2021- The model is expected to be launched later this monthJeep India has shared a teaser image of the upcoming Compass facelift that is scheduled to be unveiled on 7 January, 2021. We had previously reported that a few...
May 15, 2026
 New Mahindra Thar six-seat variants discontinued
New Mahindra Thar six-seat variants discontinued"
- Six-seat Mahindra Thar was offered in three trims- The model will now be offered only in the four-seat layoutMahindra has discreetly discontinued the six-seat variants of the new Thar. The six-seat versions of the model have been removed from the official brochure, revealing that it will not be offered...
May 15, 2026
 Tesla likely to debut in India in early 2021
Tesla likely to debut in India in early 2021"
- Model 3 to be the first offering for the Indian market- Likely to commence operations early next yearTesla might finally grace its presence in the Indian market in early 2021 with the Model 3 sedan. In a recent tweet by Tesla CEO Elon Musk and a media report, Tesla...
May 15, 2026
 Kia Sonet - The Most Premium Compact SUV
Kia Sonet - The Most Premium Compact SUV"
The Most Premium Compact SUVThe Kia Sonet has singlehandedly outclassed its more established rivals, and the sales figures are a testimony of its success. It is easily the most premium compact SUV in its segment, here are the reasons why:Dual TrimsDesign is something that makes or breaks a product, and...
May 15, 2026
 Peugeot 208 spied testing again on Indian roads
Peugeot 208 spied testing again on Indian roads"
- Prototype spotted is the second-generation model- Can rival the B-segment hatchbacks in IndiaGroupe PSA had announced its foray in the populated Indian automobile market last year with plans to introduce three new cars by 2023. Since then, the French car manufacturer has been extensively testing its models in the...
May 15, 2026
 Kia Sonet - Segment Benchmark
Kia Sonet - Segment Benchmark"
Segment BenchmarkThe Kia Sonet has taken its segment by storm; in just three months after its launch the Sonet is the highest selling compact-SUV in the country – beating established rivals quite easily. Why? Because it has set new benchmarks which make the competition seem exorbitantly priced for what they...
May 15, 2026
 New Force Gurkha spied testing in India
New Force Gurkha spied testing in India"
- Likely to be powered by a Mercedes-Benz sourced 2.6-litre diesel engine- Will compete against the likes of Mahindra Thar Earlier this year, Force Motors revealed the 2021 Gurkha with a fresh set of cosmetic and feature updates. This time around, the rugged off-roader has been spied uncamouflaged ahead of its...
May 15, 2026
 Jeep Compass Facelift to be unveiled in India on 7 January
Jeep Compass Facelift to be unveiled in India on 7 January"
- To feature exterior updates and interior overhaul- Trailhawk version likely to make an appearance as wellJeep has been gearing up for an eventful 2021 in India and now we have a confirmed date for the unveiling of the SUV shared by the car manufacturer. The Compass facelift will shed...
May 15, 2026
 Government extends the validity of vehicle documents up to 31 March, 2021
Government extends the validity of vehicle documents up to 31 March, 2021"
- The validity of all vehicle-related documents was previously valid up to 31 December, 2020 - The timeline has been extended to prevent the spread of Coronavirus The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has extended the validity of vehicular documents like driving licenses, registration certificates, and permits till 31 March,...
May 15, 2026
Reviews Turner Returns To United SportsCar After Z4 Gets Horsepower Bump
Turner Returns To United SportsCar After Z4 Gets Horsepower Bump
Surprise! Turner Motorsports announced today that they're now going to run a full season in TUDOR United SportsCar. The Z4 GT3 that they run just got a rather Balance of Performance adjustment. That may or may not be related, but we're glad Turner's back, anyway. According to , Turner will...
May 15, 2026
Former F1 And Le Mans Driver Jean-Pierre Beltoise Dead At 77
Former F1 And Le Mans Driver Jean-Pierre Beltoise Dead At 77
Ex-Matra and BRM Formula One driver Jean-Pierre Beltoise from a stroke while on vacation in Dakar, Senegal, according to reports. Beltoise'sin racing started in Motorcycle Grand Prix, went to F1, and included fourteen appearances at Le Mans. He was 77. The high point of Beltoise's Formula One career was BRM's...
May 15, 2026
 FIA Releases Tougher F1 Superlicense Rules To Prevent Future Verstappens
FIA Releases Tougher F1 Superlicense Rules To Prevent Future Verstappens
Max, baby—uh, wait, that's not what we mean—it's not that we don't love you, it's just that there are about your age and experience level. The FIA released more stringent criteria for earning a Formula One Superlicense today, which fans have unofficially dubbed the "Verstappen Rule." While age is in...
May 15, 2026
 Why Penis Noses Got Banned From F1 In 2015
Why Penis Noses Got Banned From F1 In 2015
Last year's Formula One noses were enough to give you nightmares of being attacked by a phallic object that has absolutely nothing to do with body of work. Fortunately, the FIA agrees: no, the wasn't actually safe, and has been banned in 2015 per the rules. The regulations that required...
May 15, 2026
 Brumos Racing Is Back, Sort Of, Thanks To Dempsey/Wright Motorsports
Brumos Racing Is Back, Sort Of, Thanks To Dempsey/Wright Motorsports
Anyone who loves seeing those classic red and blue stripes got a boatload of sadness last year when Grand-Am team Brumos Racing decided to sit out the first year of the TUDOR United SportsCar series. Brumos might not be back as a team per se, but Dempsey/Wright Motorsports will bring...
May 15, 2026
Special reports
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...
May 15, 2026
 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....
May 15, 2026
 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...
May 15, 2026
 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....
May 15, 2026
 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...
May 15, 2026
Automobile information
New Fiat Titano revealed as Peugeot Landtrek twin
New Fiat Titano revealed as Peugeot Landtrek twin
The wraps have come off the new Fiat Titano 1-tonne bakkie, which appears to be little more than a rebadged Peugeot Landtrek. But could it end up being assembled in SA? This is the new Fiat Titano 1-tonne bakkie. Look familiar? Well, that’s because it’s effectively a rebadged Peugeot...
May 15, 2026
 Mercedes-AMG CLE53 Announced with 330 kW
Mercedes-AMG CLE53 Announced with 330 kW
The high-performance version of the stylish coupe has been announced. Meet the Mercedes-AMG CLE53 with a hybrid 6-cylinder turbo engine! We’ve already seen the Mercedes-Benz CLE, a coupe that blends the C-Class and E-Class in one very pretty package. Now there’s the Mercedes-AMG CLE53, which brings a whole lot...
May 15, 2026
 All-New Suzuki Swift: What to expect
All-New Suzuki Swift: What to expect
The fourth-generation Suzuki Swift has been revealed and we have some details on what’s to come. The current-shape third-generation Suzuki Swift is approaching the end of its current lifecycle, with this generation first landing in SA back in 2018. The Japanese carmaker has been hard at work developing the...
May 15, 2026
 Honda Fit e:HEV Facelifted for 2024
Honda Fit e:HEV Facelifted for 2024
The Honda Fit e:HEV facelift has arrived in South Africa. Here’s a look at how much it costs and what has been updated. The Honda Fit e:HEV is the brand’s most frugal model offered locally in South Africa. Combining the legendary practicality with an updated and more powerful engine,...
May 15, 2026
 These 23 vehicles each just had their best sales month of 2023
These 23 vehicles each just had their best sales month of 2023
November 2023 saw SA’s new-vehicle market suffer its biggest losses since early 2021. But, fascinatingly, as many as 23 nameplates registered their best performances of the year so far… In November 2023, South Africa’s new-vehicle market suffered its most significant year-on-year losses since the beginning of 2021, with sales...
May 15, 2026
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