Wilhelm Lutjeharms

With just two confirmed examples left in the world, we drive the only Jensen Continental Tourer in South Africa... To many, the pre-Second World War era was a golden age of motoring design. Fuel consumption and aerodynamics weren’t priorities. The exuberance of car design back then resulted in ...

We visit one of South Africa’s most meticulous Ford collections in the coastal town of Hermanus... "My dad was a petrolhead and I got my love of cars from him,” recalls Overstrand-based collector Calvin Hutton. “One of my earliest memories was his 1965 Ford Cortina Stationwagon. I ...

JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng - A 2 000 km road trip provides a wonderful opportunity to learn more about a given vehicle. That's exactly what we did with the updated Toyota Land Cruiser Prado. What's new? The most significant change is the drivetrain. The update of the 2,8-litre, four-cylinder turbodiesel ...

It’s one of the prettiest bakkies ever built so we simply had to track down and drive the only Peugeot 202 Camionette in South Africa... During the last two decades, we’ve witnessed a complete turnaround in the bakkie segment. Never before has there been such a variety in this sector; many ...

There’s much more to this C124 than AMG wheels and bumpers. We uncover a very 
special locally built Mercedes-Benz... Online classifieds can be a rabbit hole. It’s where you can dream and search to your heart’s content and, if you’re lucky, uncover a real gem. These occasions ...

TOUWSRIVIER, Western Cape – Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa certainly knows how to keep its target market (and general enthusiasts) interested in Blue Oval bakkies. First, we saw the introduction of the Ranger Wildtrak. Then the Raptor was unveiled and introduced in South Africa. The latest ...

ZWARTKOPS, Johannesburg – The local introduction of the new Mercedes-AMG A45 S 4Matic+ and CLA45 S 4Matic+ took place at the AMG Driving Academy at Zwartkops Raceway. Having driving the A35 extensively during Performance Shootout 2020, we were looking forward to experiencing the full-fat A45 on ...

We drive what is one of the most historically significant local racecars: the Triumph Protea... I click on the link and download the four-minute video of the Triumph Protea racing at the old Grand Central track. Behind the wheel is John Myers (he designed, built and raced the Protea) and the cameraman ...

With more than 500 kW and 800 N.m each, these Mustangs offer instant gratification but they’re not one-trick ponies... The way people react to cars is fascinating. Some incredible ones move under the radar (most Porsche 911s, curiously), while others most people simply cannot get enough of; they ...