Driving an Accent won’t make you the most looked at person on the road, but like most great comedians, you don’t need to shout, “hey look at me, I’m an individual”, you let your personality take care of all that.
Whether you fell victim to this ‘scam’ or you wiped your brow in relief that you narrowly escaped being duped, we all want to know who is behind the plot. He lives like royalty while he is stealing your money.
I remember when I was a kid – before I even had a set of keys – I begged my mother to get her friend in Hong Kong to send me a whistling keyring. Because, you know, we couldn’t get that kind of stuff in SA. Well check it out – they’re here – and they’re awesome!
Mini has responded with a stellar effect to the complaints regarding its new “Drive it like it’s stolen” billboard.
Taxi drivers are rallying together to put up a protest against Uber, which has provided people with a quicker and more efficient way of ordering transport.
A California teen has been arrested for credit card fraud after being pulled over in his bright orange McLaren F1, which he rented illegally, of course.
If you find yourself in a golf cart, try not crash it. Euro NCAP has performed some crash tests on your average golf cars, and the results are not pretty, to say the least.
There isn’t a man alive that didn’t want a petrol-powered monster truck when he was a kid They weren’t even really available in SA back in my day. But now you can get one for yourself or your kid, and save nearly two grand doing it!
Bet you didn’t know that you can now pick up your BRAND NEW MINI HATCH for UNDER R3,500 per month?
South by South West – one of the world’s most anticipated and exciting music/film/tech festivals – has been marred by the actions of an allegedly drunk person behind the wheel of a car.
These photos were just sent to us from a driver on Cape Town’s N1. We’ll update with more info as it comes in. Check out the pics, below.
Humankind’s long-held obsession with merging a car and a plane may well have come to fruition – but not as many have envisaged it.
The CAR has been ravaged by war for some time now, but the latest reports of cannibilism in the area are totally unprecedented.
The McLaren P1 has just sped around the famed Nurburgring in less than seven minutes. If that doesn’t strike you as newsworthy – consider that seven minutes around the 12.9-mile track equals an average speed of about 180km/h.
The product range at MINI is diverse, to say the least. That’s why we’ve managed to structure a special deal for those of you desperate to join the MINI family, but are struggling to pull it together. Just listen to this:
It’s true, the bike helmet does take some of the open-air appeal away from biking – but it may not have to be that way for much longer, as two women in Sweden have come up with an ingenious solution. It’s an inflatable bike helmet. When you don’t need it, it’s stowed away under you neck. When your precious head is hurtling towards the ground, it self-inflates, thus saving your life.
Some people go a little nuts for branded competitions – but this is straying into cry-for-help territory. An unemployed woman in the Eastern Cape was so keen on winning a new Citroen C1 that she sent text messages pretty much all day and all night, spending around R28,000 in airtime, which could justifiably buy a decent 2nd hand car – but the taste of winning was too sweet.
Our friends over at 7days.co.za heard that you missed out on booking yourself a long weekend, so they’re helping you get a one-up on your mates by giving you the chance to win yourself the keys to a stunning Lexus IS 350 for the weekend, and dinner for two at the Mount Nelson’s ultra-exclusive Planet […]
Another skyscraper is being added to the London skyline and usually, when this happens, complaints roll in about the view being spoiled, but that’s not entirely the case for the latest addition, dubbed, the ‘Walkie Talkie’. Complaints about this one have to do with melting expensive cars.
James Bond’s car from the 1977 classic, ‘The Spy Who Loved Me’ has gone up for auction. But this is not just any car, it’s a fully-functional submarine car! Having racked up more screen-time than any other 007 car, this Lotus Espirt is a real collector’s item.
A 20-year-old woman survived a crash over the cliff into the rocks, between Bakoven and Oudekraal, along Cape Town’s Radlantic Seaboard on Saturday morning. She was airlifted to hospital and her condition is serious, but stable.
In January of this year, 200 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) troops were deployed to the Central African Republic (CAR). Those 200 soliders faught over 3,000 rebels. Hundreds were killed, including 13 SANDF soldiers, before a truce was met. The killing of South African solidiers has been met with intense anger from citizens and political parties, alike. […]
3D printing is revolutionizing everything, from robots to prosthetic hands. And now you can print your very own car. Jim Kor, the engineering brain behind Urbee 2, wants to make this dream of 3D printer assembly lines a reality. No sparks flying and heavy machinery, but a “warehouse of plastic-spraying printers”, churning out “light, cheap […]
There are so many things to discuss, when it comes to Anne hathaway’s outfit at the premiere of Les Miserables. Let’s forget her shaven flash to paparazzi for now, and just focus on her clothing. Wow – those shoes. Is this Batman, or Les Miserables?
Can you see what they’ve done here? MINI have given us the world’s first Sports Activity Coupé in the premium small and compact vehicle segment. So it’s bigger than the MINI Cooper, but smaller than the Countryman, with a coupé vibe to boot! Arrives in SA next year!
This is just insane! Police in Texas have released this video of an 18-month-old girl being flung from a getaway car during a high-speed chase. Luckily she escapes unharmed, stands up, and runs after the vehicle through the broken glass and metal scraps.
In case you thought the Dutch were only good at making cheese, think again. A car that can fly for up to 500 kilometers at speeds of 177 km/h, has been produced in the Netherlands. Check out the video after the jump.
Man, it must be nice having the second-highest GDP per capita in the world, like Qatar does. That way you can afford to kit out your police force with an entire fleet of deeply sexy Porsche and VW vehicles, which you can send out on parades whenever you feel like it. Like in this insane video.
Douglas Mallett, 23, won a Golf GTI in the fading light of the Cape Town Tens rugby festival over the weekend. This post could also be titled: “How To Kick A Rugby Ball At A Crossbar…Like A Boss”.
23-year old Croatian entrepreneur Mate Rimac unveiled the Concept_One electric supercar at the Frankfurt Motor Show yesterday – a 1,099 horsepower machine that can go a little under 600 km per charge, and can get over 300 km/h on a stretch. Is that enough car numbers? I’m not great at car numbers. Take a look at the thing though, it’s sexy.