The Jeep brand is quite strong and much loved in South Africa. From the rugged Wrangler to the dramatic Cherokee SRT, affectionately known as ‘Serathane’ in township circles. Like all vehicles in the Jeep family, Cherokee was born out of the hallmarks of a life of adventure and freedom. With more than 4 […]
Continue ReadingAudioSexual Fridays: Petrosexual Deep 3 (A45 4Matic Steez) mixed by Phuti Mpyane
This week we bring back our publisher’s rare stints behind the decks with his Petrosexual series of deep house mixes. This mix was inspired by an experience with the furious A45 hatchback. The car is a modern and sophisticated and fast car. Quite enjoyable and at the same time crafted with an old school touch […]
Continue ReadingReview: F90 BMW M5 – luxury, performance and a grip-fiend rolled into one sizzling package
Considering that all of the previous models were fiery it comes as no surprise that the latest version is an extremely fast saloon car. Yes, it’s a big boy but it supervises its bulk with aplomb jumbo jet with a very uncanny agility. Heck you may even call it a sports car thanks to the […]
Continue Reading#TBT 2016 – When we bade farewell to the first turbocharged BMW M5 – the silently ferocious F10
“This fusion of space and pace is the exact trait that once saw a retired European bank robber admit that BMW M5s were his crew’s ideal getaway car” Within a minute of my first ever drive of the current but soon to be replaced F10 BMW M5, it tried to end my life. If […]
Continue ReadingMaserati creates a rebellious variant of its Ghibli sedan
Limited edition of just 200 cars with special exterior colour and interior trims Maserati has added a limited edition Maserati “Ghibli Ribelle”. Produced in a limited edition of just 200 cars for the EMEA markets, it offers owners exclusive design on the interior trim front while boasting a new “NeroRibelle” mica colour. The interior of the “Ghibli […]
Continue ReadingBreaking News: GODZILLAS to invade Sandton this coming weekend
This coming weekend, Nissan South Africa will be calling all GT-R enthusiasts and petrolsexuals to the Cars, Coffee & Donuts event at the Sandton City Rooftop 2.0, where they will be showcasing more than 30 cars. Nissan’s rich GT-R heritage will be on full display, celebrating the passion of customers’ and GT-R fanatics alike. The […]
Continue ReadingSpecial Ford Mustang drifts all 20.7 km of the Nurburgring Nordschleife
Known as the “Green Hell”, the legendary Nürburgring Nordschleife, in Germany, is a must‑drive destination for petrolsexuals around the world. Even for experienced drivers, it can be demanding. So how about drifting the full 20.7-kilometre circuit? That’s exactly what champion drifter Vaughn Gittin Jnr has done – behind the wheel of his 670 kW Ford […]
Continue ReadingThis Nissan Navara is out-of-this-world
Keen to showcase the infinite possibilities of living with a pick-up, Nissan unveiled an out-of-this-world Nissan Navara Dark Sky Concept. Developed in the UK in collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA), the concept vehicle functions as a mobile astronomy lab and features an observatory-class telescope on a bespoke off-road trailer. Billed as the latest […]
Continue ReadingBMW to show new cars, technology and perhaps all-new 3 Series at Paris Motor show
BMW’s on-going product offensive will take centre stage at the brand’s Mondial de l’Automobile 2018 show stand in Paris. It’s a pretty modest showing by standards but importantly, visitors will have a look at fresh arrivals that introduce the brand’s new design and advances in the areas of digitalisation, operation, sustainability and driving dynamics. For […]
Continue ReadingPeugeot goes hybrid – introduces 3 car range including 3008 SUV
PEUGEOT reveals two new Plug-in Hybrid petrol engines, the HYBRID and HYBRID4 PEUGEOT has announced the availability of its new Plug-in Hybrid petrol engine range. The new engines are available for the PEUGEOT 3008 SUV, and all-new PEUGEOT 508 and 508 SW. Although sketchy regarding the 508 range and a South African introduction, Peugeot has […]
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