2005 Articles

We take the legendary Suzuki GSX-R 750 for a ride in the second part of our series, and discover why it still has the ability - 20 years on - to blow one's hair back.We take the legendary Suzuki GSX-R 750 for a ride in the second part of our series, and discover why it still has the ability - 20 years ...

Minister of minerals and energy Lindiwe Hendricks has launched a probe into the recent fuel crisis that affected many motorists making their way to their holiday destinations.Minister of minerals and energy Lindiwe Hendricks has launched a probe into the recent fuel crisis that affected many motorists ...

Taking us from the heady mid-80s and the early days of the Suzuki GSX-R 750, to the icon in its current guise, Patrick van Sleight tracks the development of this modern superbike in the first of part of a two-part series.Taking us from the heady mid-80s and the early days of the Suzuki GSX-R 750, to ...

Amid news that the Hummer H2 4X4 SUV and SUT are now available in South Africa through Toits Motor Group, the SABS and GM South Africa have slammed the development. This has done little to detract eager buyers from snapping up the behemoths, though....Amid news that the Hummer H2 4X4 SUV and SUT are ...

Offbeat Swiss design company Rinspeed, and Bayer MaterialScience, one of the world's biggest plastics producers, will together unveil a revolutionary new transparent concept car – the zaZen - at the 2006 Geneva show.Offbeat Swiss design company Rinspeed, and Bayer MaterialScience, one of the world's ...

Renault's F1 world champion Fernando Alonso will leave the team in 2007 to race for McLaren after accepting an offer "too good to miss".Renault's F1 world champion Fernando Alonso will leave the team in 2007 to race for McLaren after accepting an offer "too good to miss". The Brackley-based team has ...

Fiat's Ducato has morphed from a humble light commercial vehicle to a people-carrier - and just in time for the proposed changes to the taxi regulations.extraordinaire - and just in time for the proposed changes to the taxi regulations.content hereFiat's Ducato has morphed from a humble light commercial ...

As GM tries to steady itself while its US sales continue to plummet and bankruptcy predictions are being made, good news for local Hummer fans is that the range of H2 vehicles is now available in South Africa.As GM tries to steady itself while its US sales continue to plummet and bankruptcy predictions ...

Audi aims to become the first manufacturer to win the gruelling Le Mans 24-hour race with a diesel car, and has announced that its new R10 challenger has been entered in the 2006 event. The announcement comes six months after a similar undertaking by Peugeot, which plans to enter its diesel sports racer ...