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ArticleMay 19, 2026

Singer and Cosworth Reimagine the Porsche 911 Engine

In Los Angeles, Singer has lifted the curtain further on its latest evolution of the legendary Porsche 911, offering a deeper look into the engineering philosophy behind the Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe and Cabriolet Reimag
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ArticleMay 19, 2026

Changan Hunter Diesel Sets Benchmark in Ownership Cost

When South Africans choose a bakkie, they are not simply buying a vehicle, they are buying a working companion expected to shoulder heavy loads, long distances and unpredictable conditions day after day. The purchase pri
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ArticleMay 19, 2026

Toyota GAZOO Racing Heads to Zwartkops for Round 3

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing South Africa (TGRSA) arrives at Zwartkops Raceway near Pretoria this weekend for Round 3 of the 2026 season, stepping into a circuit that has a habit of turning precision into poetry and small mistake
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ArticleMay 19, 2026

Jaguar Type 01 Prototypes Lap Monaco Ahead of E-Prix

Monaco has always had a talent for turning cars into theatre. In the tight sweep of its streets, every corner is a spotlight and every straight a brief breath between drama. Against this historic backdrop, Jaguar’s newes
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ArticleMay 19, 2026

Hino SA Resilient as Global Truck Market Shifts in 2026

The global automotive industry is navigating one of its most volatile periods in over a century, shaped by regulatory flux, energy volatility, shifting trade barriers and persistent supply chain uncertainty. Yet amid the
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ArticleMay 19, 2026

Lexus returns as RMB Latitudes Art Fair partner 2026

Johannesburg’s creative calendar once again finds one of its most elegant intersections of art and mobility as Lexus South Africa returns for a fourth consecutive year as official vehicle partner to the RMB Latitudes Art
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ArticleMay 19, 2026

South Africa Carjackings Persist as Hotspots Hold Strong

South Africa’s latest crime statistics paint a stubbornly familiar picture of life on the country’s roads, where carjackings continue with little sign of easing. Across the most recent two quarters, an average of around
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ArticleMay 19, 2026

Toyota Matsuri 2026 Showcases Future SUV Line-Up SA

At the intersection of performance, innovation and heritage, Toyota South Africa Motors used the inaugural Toyota Matsuri festival to signal a bold new chapter in its product journey, offering media, dealers and stakehol
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ArticleMay 19, 2026

Félix da Costa storms to Monaco podium for Jaguar

Monaco has a habit of turning racing weekends into theatre, and Round 10 of the 2025/26 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship delivered a performance worthy of the grandest stage. For Jaguar TCS Racing, it was a story wri
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ArticleMay 19, 2026

Volkswagen and Mastertons Launch People’s Blend

In Nelson Mandela Bay, where industry and identity have long brewed together like steam rising off a coastal horizon, two of South Africa’s most enduring names have come together to create something unexpectedly intimate
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ArticleMay 19, 2026

Angela’s Picnic returns for 43rd year in Midrand event

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 19 May 2026 – A much-loved fixture on the country’s motoring calendar is gearing up for another chapter as the 43rd annual Angela’s Picnic prepares to take over Riversands Farm Village on Sund
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ArticleMay 19, 2026

Škoda Epiq EV launches from £24,950 with 272-mile range in UK

Škoda has officially revealed full UK specifications and pricing for its new all-electric Epiq, a compact SUV crossover designed to bring electric mobility firmly into the mainstream. With prices starting at just £24,950