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When did the DBX project begin for you? I had been in the company for about six months in 2015 and was already heavily involved in DB11 but we were already in the concept stage of DBX. CEO Andy Palmer joined the company in 2014 and in March 2015...
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The BMW X7 was recently launched in South Africa as an SUV variant of the German manufacturers flagship 7-Series. In fact, the two models share a lot of similarities like the massive kidney grilles and various drivetrains. At launch the BMW X7 was only available in entry-level turbocharged diesel...
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Jaguar Land Rover’s in-house performance division ‘SVO’ is responsible for some of the most extreme models to come from the manufacturer. Some of their most notable models are the F-Pace SVR and the Range Rover Sport SVR, but it seems that they’ve recently shifted some of their focus to...
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Nothing screams ‘I’m rich’ louder than the Mercedes-Benz G-Class. The loudest one of them all was the Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG, which was powered by the German manufacturers full-fat V12 engine. Unfortunately for rich people all over the world, the V12 was discontinued when the the latest-generation G-Class was revealed....
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Bugatti made headlines all over the world back in 2018 when they set a new record with the Bugatti Chiron, which managed to accelerate from 0-400km/h and back down to 0km/h in 41,96-seconds. Koenigsegg, another hypercar manufacturer from Sweden, responded to Bugatti a month later by doing the same...
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Ferrari is notorious for producing some of the fastest, most dynamic supercars in the world. At the other end of things, they also produce some of the finest Grand Tourers. Grand Tourers currently make up 32% of the Italian manufacturers sales, which is why they’re planning to reveal a...
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The annual Monterey Car Week auction at Pebble Beach recently disclosed one of the big-ticket items that would be going under the mallet – an ultra-exclusive McLaren F1 LM. Now, McLaren F1’s are known to fetch millions and millions of Rands at auctions, but this specific McLaren takes its...
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Volkswagen South Africa has just announced what they have up their sleeves for the 2019 Festival of Motoring, taking place at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit in Johannesburg. The festival will run from 22-25 August 2019, with Volkswagen SA adopting an upbeat, family-fun carnival theme for their set up,...
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BMW is no stranger to the world of collaboration. They collaborated with Toyota to produce the new BMW Z4 and the Toyota Supra, and there’s word on the motoring streets that they may now be lending a helping hand to Jaguar Land Rover on five upcoming new models. The...