VINTAGE CARS

Characteristic MINI driving fun is now available in fascinating, sustainable form. The MINI Cooper S E Countryman ALL4 is the first model of the British premium brand in which a plug-in hybrid drive provides the option of mobility that is purely electric and therefore emissions-free, in addition to offering the thrill of athletic agility ...

    Munich. Six young people, three young-at-heart BMW automobiles, a unique adventure. The endurance rally Allgäu – Orient 2017 is not simply attractive because of its exotic destination of Amman in Jordan. The unusual choice of route away from any well-built highways is also appealing. The “5ever” private team ...

The Nissan GT-R remains the fastest supercar at the Simola Hill Climb in South Africa, as proven by Wilhelm Baard, Reghard Roets, and the R35 Nissan GT‑R. Baard repeated his successful 2011 Simola King of the Hill win by shattering the 40-second barrier on the last shootout-run for a time ...

French President-elect Emmanuel Macron has a rocky history with Carlos Ghosn, chief executive of Renault SA and chairman of two Japanese automakers, having clashed over government involvement in the management of the French firm. Following Macron’s election victory on Sunday, some analysts speculated that if a rivalry grows between the ...

Though the visit of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to Ford’s Michigan facility on April 27 may have come and gone, sweet memories of the historic visit will remain evergreen.The visit, according to Ford,  was part of  Zuckerberg’s “Personal Year of Travel Challenge” to get out and talk to more people ...

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has recorded the most successful first quarter in over 20 years.  The Vans division of the German luxury carmaker said from January through March, it delivered approximately 45,000 units of the Sprinter to customers all over the world, thus representing growth of about 10 percent compared with the ...

Land Rover said on Monday that it is celebrating six years of success of the Range Rover Evoque with a new Special Edition model, named the Evoque Landmark.The new car is scheduled to make its global debut at the Royal Windsor Horse Show on Wednesday, May 10 when orders for ...

Audi South Africa has introduced the new R8 Spyder V10 to the local market.  Flaunting the spectacular design and breathtaking dynamics as well as the allure of open-top driving, the second generation of the R8 Spyder is now available at all Audi Sport dealerships in the country just as its 397kW ...

Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) has celebrated the 40th anniversary of its North American research and development operations alongside an important milestone, as the company officially opened its expanded Toyota Motor North American Research & Development (TMNA R&D) Purchasing and Prototype Development centers in York Township, Michigan last Thursday.   ...

Kia Motors Nigeria has unveiled the all-new 2018 Kia Sportage. The unveiling was held last Thursday at a media launch at the Kia showroom in Victoria Island, Lagos . The event marked one of the most anticipated moments for the company and its teeming Nigerian customers.  Entering its fourth-generation, the new ...