The Coach of the Springboks Peter de Villiers was happy with the team training session in Cardiff today ahead of the clash with Wales at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday.
The Springboks had a field session in the afternoon after their arrival from Johannesburg via London earlier in the day. Read More ...
Jip the Blue bulls won.. And with that claimed another place in
the history books as the last team to win the Super 14 Cup. Springbok flyhalf Morne Steyn scored 20 points with the boot after kicking six penalties and converting his side’s only try, which was scored by winger Francois Hougaard. Read More ...
Greg Joubert To Referee Sowetho Game.
Tickets for the Bulls vs Crusaders Super 14 semi-final at Orlando Stadium in Soweto on the 22nd of May 2010 have been sold out. This is the arrangements for the game.. Read More...
SA car designer leads plans for super 'green' mini
South African car designer Gordon Murray has revealed plans to design a small biofuel-powered - and desirable - motor vehicle that he describes as being radical and innovative. Read More...
German security expert affirms WC will be safe.
The security precautions taken by South Africa in the run-up to the football World Cup meet the highest standards, a security expert from Germany's parliament said Tuesday. Read More..
Born in the new SA: The Barnard, a Porsche-based hypercar, is coming to life in a small factory near Bloemfontein
The finishing touches are being made to South Africa's first hypercar in a secluded factory near Bloemfontein - a Porsche-powered ultra-performance machine expected to be capable of way beyond 300km/h and 0-100km/h in less than four seconds. Read More..
Tesla unveils world’s first mass-produced, highway-capable EV
Model S sedan has anticipated base price of $49,900, up to 300-mile range and 45-minute QuickCharge capability
HAWTHORNE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE) —Tesla Motors is now taking orders for the Model S, an all electric family sedan that carries seven people and travels 300 miles per charge. Read More ..
Auto parts suppliers in R1bn investment
Volkswagen South Africa has attracted several national and international vehicle component manufacturers to set up operations in Uitenhage, in the Eastern Cape Province, to enable the automaker to better take advantage of opportunities presented by the new Automotive Production and Development Programme.
The BMW X6 Sports Activity Coupé.
Unique is here.
The philosophy "good things come to those who wait" has given great testament to the arrival of the new BMW X6, the world's first Sports Activity Coupé.
Audi celebrates centenary of its origin
2009 represents a remarkable milestone for Audi, as it celebrates the centenary of its origins, beginning with the creation of Horch Automobile Werke GmbH (HAW) back in 1909.
VW of SA captures passenger car market leadership for fourth consecutive month
3rd March 2009
During February 2009, a total of 20 406 new passenger cars were sold in South Africa. Total new passenger car sales in February decreased by 9.3 per cent when compared to January 2009 and were 33.3 per cent down on February 2008
Volkswagen retains passenger market leadership
Total new passenger car sales in January increased by 7 per cent when compared to December last year, but were 34.4 per cent down on January 2008. The January 2009 market yielded the lowest number of new passenger car sales in the month of January in eight years.
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Line-up for FIFA World Cup opening concert.
The Vodacom Bulls’ 40-35 victory over the Crusaders in Pretoria on Friday not only secured them a home semifinal in the 2010 competition, but it also ensured that South African Vodacom Super 14 franchises set a new record of 14 league game wins over New Zealand opposition in Super Rugby. Read More...
Joule Means Business In South Africa And The World
According to Optimal Energy, the prototype on display is the first of a test fleet of vehicles set to hit South African roads by mid-year, in time for the 2010 Fifa Soccer World Cup. Read More ...
Jody in high speed drive through London
Part of London's Mayfair came to a standstill yesterday as South African motor racing legend and former F1 world champion Jody Scheckter. Read More..
Reinventing the wheel – where there’s a WILL there’s a way
FIFA and Control Room, a producer of global music events, today announced the final line-up of African and South African artists for the FIFA World Cup Kick-Off Celebration Concert. Read More...
This neat city car concept hides a secret under the skin, which could help automakers develop lighter and more compact electric cars.The WILL hatchback is the first car to feature Michelin’s new Active Wheel, which integrates electric motor, brakes and suspension functions inside the wheel. The car is now under test in France. It has been developed by contract manufacturer Heuliez, and also acts as a showcase for the company’s capabilities.
Dramatic start to national season for BP Volkswagen rally team
The BP Volkswagen rally team claimed their first podium position at the Tour Natal held on Friday and Saturday, 13 and 14 March over 15 stages. Defending champions Hergen Fekken and Pierre Arries finished third overall in the event behind the wheel of their S2000 BP Volkswagen Polo.
Right behind Fekken and Arries was the BP Volkswagen team of Jan Habig and Douglas Judd who crossed the line for fourth overall after a hard-fought event. What the results do not highlight is the drama experienced by the BP Ultimate-powered team. Read More...
Satellite Navigation.
Get there in style. No matter where "there" is.
As part of our commitment to providing you with an exhilarating driving experience, we provide you with the most up-to-date in-vehicle satellite navigation systems.
The Audi Q5 - The performance SUV for an active lifestyle
Audi is establishing a new market segment. The Audi Q5, the marque’s new performance sports utility vehicle (SUV), combines the dynamic appeal of a sports sedan with an impressively versatile interior and multiple capabilities, aimed at both leisure and family use.
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Western Europe`s Top Premium Brand
In January, Audi surpassed its premium competitors with regard to new-vehicle registrations in Western Europe. The Ingolstadt-based automotive manufacturer sold 45,124 new vehicles in this region in January – far more than either of its key competitors.
Formula Volkswagen racers hit high note at first round
 The Formula Volkswagen championship could not have started on a higher note for Jayde Kruger (5) and his Motul entry. The single-seater racing at Aldo Scribante Raceway saw Kruger and his red Motul entry claim two race wins and the overall victory for the day.
For Kruger this is just the start of things to come and he has his eye firmly on the Formula Volkswagen crown for 2009. Read More...
Polo racers light up track in Engen Volkswagen Cup championship
The first round of the Engen Volkswagen Cup single-make series got underway on a rather unique note at Aldo Scribante Raceway in Port Elizabeth on Saturday 7 March 2009. The defending champion, Jared Mortimer (1) and his Formsfit Printing / Liquid Lounge Polo started race one at the front of the grid.
No surprise there, what was surprising was that Mortimer found himself starting alongside the pole man, Marcel (Kosie) Weyers (22) and his Engen Xtreme entry. This put the defending champion shoulder-to-shoulder with the newest driver in the field. Read More...
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