New Models

Although only introduced into our local market a little under a year ago, the Hyundai i30 N has already received its first update, adding more power and an automatic transmission option. Globally launched in 2017, the i30 N is the first performance car to be produced under Hyundai’s N division, ...

Upon its official unveailing in March of this year, McLaren claimed its new special edition Super Series product, the 765LT, would reach 0-200 km/h in 7,2 seconds and achieve a quarter-mile time of 10,3 seconds. Having re-tested customer production cars, the British marque has realised that it’s ...

Previewed just six months ago, Volkswagen has lifted the covers off its new ID.4 compact SUV. underpinned by the firm's MEB modular platform, the new EV promises generous packaging, modern styling and an operating range of up to 520 km. Following the ID.3, this is the second product to be developed ...

Audi has whipped the covers off its new R8 Green Hell Edition, a limited-run variant conceived to celebrate the brand’s five overall victories in the 24 Hours on the Nürburgring since 2012. Just 50 units will be produced, each featuring a unique build number. True to the name, the special ...

Although the wraps have only just come off (officially, anyway) the new BMW M3 and M4, the Munich-based firm has already detailed a comprehensive list of M Performance parts. Perhaps the most interesting item is the titanium M Performance silencer system, which weighs around 5 kg less than the standard ...

While you’ve probably already seen the new BMW M3 and M4, the Munich-based firm has now officially unveiled its high-performance twins, releasing all the juicy facts and figures, too. We’ll leave you to make up your own mind about that M-specific version of the vertically arranged kidney ...

Volkswagen South Africa has quietly updated its Polo Sedan, handing the ageing model a front end seemingly inspired by the Mk5 Polo GTI. Imported from India (where it’s known as the Vento and boasts a 1,0 TSI engine), the Polo Sedan is the only surviving saloon model in VW SA’s current line-up. ...

Peugeot South Africa has confirmed its product plans for 2021, with five new or facelifted models on the cards. The French firm’s local arm says the new 2008 is scheduled to touch down in “early 2021”. As a reminder, the second-generation model is a whopping 140 mm longer than the ...

Toyota has officially launched its new Starlet in South Africa, which arrives as a replacement for the Etios hatchback. Essentially a rebadged Suzuki Baleno, the new Starlet is imported from India, where it’s built by Maruti Suzuki and known as the Glanza. The Baleno-based model is one ...