New Bentley Continental GT
Bentley will reveal its new and compelling vision of the Continental GT with a unique internet reveal. The studio lights are switched-on and the cameras will start rolling at 3pm British Summer Time on 7 September.
The week-long public reveal (available both day and night) will be hosted at this site with the opportunity for viewers to enjoy the drama of a formal motor show ‘unveil’ as well as taking several bespoke and virtual tours of the Continental GT by selecting a range of camera angles and distances which are all designed to showcase the Continental’s new sculpted, athletic ...
Continue reading...New Renault Mégane “Shake It!”
NEW RENAULT MEGANE “SHAKE IT!”
Renault South Africa is expanding its C-segment line-up with the release of the new Renault Mégane 'Shake It!' 1,6 16-valve five door. Boasting exceptional pricing and packaging, this dynamic newcomer launches the superb new-generation Mégane into an entirely new price bracket. It also heralds the return of the highly desirable ‘Shake it!’ sub-brand to the range, continuing the legacy of the eye-catching, somewhat cheeky and certainly innovative version that featured as part of the previous Mégane during 2008.
DESIGN
The Mégane Hatch embodies quintessential French flair with a thoroughly contemporary ...
Continue reading...Volvo V60 sports wagon
VOLVO V60 SPORTS WAGON
Volvo has just released the first official information on its all-new Volvo V60, which enters the vehicle market with its sights firmly set on being the sexiest sports wagon on the road. "Many customers who've had an advance look at the new V60 during the development process feel that its attitude is certainly as sporty as that of the all-new S60," says Volvo Cars Design Director Peter Horbury. The response of the enthusiastic customers is music to the ears of the project group, which has always had its sights set on giving the V60 the ...
Continue reading...Fail!
OK, accidents are not funny, but we can't help laughing at this clip – the poor scooter guy's reaction is priceless. At least no one got seriously hurt...
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Honda CR-Z Achieves Top Euro NCAP Safety Rating
Honda CR-Z Achieves Top Euro NCAP Overall Safety Rating
The Honda CR-Z has been rated one of Europe‘s safest cars, following on from the success of the Honda Insight, according to the new independent crash testing results from Euro NCAP. Euro NCAP’s rating scheme focuses on the vehicle’s overall safety performance which gives consumers an easy to understand single score. The system considers occupant protection in frontal, side, pole and rear impacts, child protection, pedestrian protection and the availability of driver aids. The Honda CR-Z has been awarded the maximum 5-star rating.
The new rating scheme, introduced ...
Continue reading...FHM October 2010: Porsche for Parents!
Porsche's four door Panamera has enough space for a toddler, two pugs and the jealousy of millions! FHM takes Porsche's new kid on the block on a run to Nelspruit in FHM's October 2010 issue. To give you an idea of this car's pedigree, here's Porsche's ad for the Panamera...
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FHM October 2010: Ravishing Renault!
Renault's eco-conscious DeZir is greener than Kermit and will turn any man into a prince! Get all the facts and figures on this eyeball-searing electric car in the October issue of FHM, on shelves now. In the meantime, feast your eyes on this...
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Harley-Davidson ILLUMINATION MotorClothes range
Harley-Davidson ILLUMINATION MotorClothes range
Harley-Davidson has introduced a new standard in MotorClothes® with additions to its Illumination MotorClothes range of high visibility clothing. Designed to help maximise visibility on the road, these latest additions from the iconic motorcycle brand to its Illumination range help optimise safety during even the worst riding conditions without compromising on style. In an exciting initiative, Harley-Davidson has adapted the first-class 3M Scotchlite™ technology – exclusive to Harley-Davidson MotorClothes® in the motorsports industry – to come up with a unique product offering:
- An Illumination range using the latest and highest level of 3M reflectivity.
- High visibility jackets which ...
Audi R8 Spyder lands in South Africa
Audi R8 Spyder lands in South Africa
Since the launch of the Audi R8 Coupé in 2007, this striking mid-engined sports car has enjoyed great success world wide, including South Africa. In 2009, the Coupé range was expanded to include a 386 kW V10 engine in addition to the V8 model offered at launch. An open top version of the R8 was a forgone conclusion, and as a result, the R8 Spyder was born. This model is now available in South Africa with V10 power and the choice of manual or R-tronic sequential transmission.
Product Highlights:
Classic fabric hood that ...
Continue reading...Jeep Wrangler "Mountain Edition"
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 3,8-litre Auto “Mountain Edition”
Chrysler South Africa has extended the best selling Jeep range by adding one special addition, namely, the Jeep Wrangler Mountain. This derivative adds to the comprehensive range of Jeep product already available in South Africa. The Jeep Wrangler Mountain Edition will be available in Mango Tango and Rescue Green exterior paint colours.
The Jeep Wrangler Mountain Edition is based on the previous “Highsport” models but adds features not previously available in this price class. Specifications include:
- 3.8L V6 Engine
- 4 Speed Automatic Transmission
- Freedom Top (i.e. no soft top)
- Single ...