Motorshows & Events
Introductions and unveilings of the latest car and SUV models take place all over the world round the year. Here’s our informed opinions on the state-of-the-art vehicles and the glitz and glamour from Detroit, Geneva, Frankfurt, Paris and other major events.
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Canal Walk Motor Show is go!
Petrolhead shoppers in Cape Town are in for a treat this weekend when the annual Canal Walk Motor Show will be in full swing from Friday, 26 April to Wednesday, 1 ...
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Porsche 911 GT3 breaks cover at Geneva
Although the Porsche stable plays host to a plethora of desirable 911 models, there is one that petrolheads truly lust after; the 911 GT3. The Turbo variants may be faster in ...
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CAR’s Top 12 Best Buys for 2013
The recent CAR Top 12 Awards function yielded several surprises as the best vehicle buys in 12 categories were revealed at a gala event in Johannesburg this week. Changes to the ...
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CT car club rallies in aid of attack victim
Underground Street and Sound, an aftermarket and automotive enthusiasts club in Cape Town, is hosting a fundraiser in aid of Jean Lambrecht, a 19-year-old student who was brutally attacked this past ...
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RM Auctions: London highlights
On 31 October, RM Auctions will hold its London auction. As always, the line-up of cars is enough to get any motoring enthusiast excited. Follow the link to view a full ...
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Fiat Panda 4×4 to debut in Paris
Fiat will be debuting its Panda 4x4 at the upcoming Paris Motor Show. With plastic body cladding, underbody protection and a 4x4 drivetrain this Panda (dubbed super Panda) claims to be ...
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Goodwood Festival of Speed
Yet another record was set at Goodwood Festival of Speed and Moving Motor Show this year, with 185 000 spectators attending. They were treated to a feast for the eyes and ...
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CPUT students fare well at Silverstone
A group of Cape Peninsula University of Technology engineering students, dubbed CapeSpeed, has qualified to take part in the finals of the UK International Formula Student educational motorsport competition from 13-15 ...
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Virtual Le Mans 2012
This year’s CAR/Liqui Moly Virtual Le Mans Challenge unfolded at Canal Walk in Cape Town over the weekend and provided much action as the top two teams raced flat out until ...
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Sasol Solar Challenge South Africa 2012
Solar power is normally associated with dull static implementations like hot-water geysers. What if you built a car to run exclusively on power harnessed from the sun, or even better, build ...
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Mahindra to show off new models at Nampo
Mahindra will be using this year’s Nampo Harvest Day Show, running from the 15th – 18th May in Bothaville, to showcase its extended range of pick-ups, including special editions of the ...
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Zimbabwe Motor Show is go
The Zimbabwe Motor Show will be opening its doors to all petrol heads from May 12 with appearances from major manufacturers such as BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Hyundai, Volkswagen and Jaguar-Land Rover. The ...
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