Classic Car News and Drives
Our Alfa Romeo GTV6 3.0 - The Restoration
Our freshly restored Alfa Romeo GTV6 3.0 was revealed to the world at the Cars.co.za Consumer Awards - Powered by WesBank, earlier this year. Atte...
The 10 Ugliest Cars of Modern Times
It's an age-old debate and one which has caused many a heated argument. "Which are the ugliest cars of all time?" But that is potentially a very lo...
Classic Land Rover Series meet coming late April
LR Classic will again be hosting the LR Series Fest this year – this time over a long weekend from Friday 24 to Monday 27 April 2020.
The Land Rov...
SentiMETAL Gathering: Killarney 15 March
The first Cape Town SentiMETAL Gathering for the year has been confirmed for Sunday, 15 March. Ladies and gentlemen, get your machines ready!
Foll...
Forgotten Heroes Part 1: Mercedes-Benz AMG SLK32
In this, the first of a new series that looks back at cars that should receive greater attention, we focus on the hottest version of the first-gen...
BMW E46 M3: A Modern Classic Buyer's Guide
Are you're keen on buying a modern classic car? The BMW E46 M3 – widely regarded as one of the finest M cars ever made – offers visceral performan...
Mercedes-Benz W123: The Ultimate Starter Classic
Once a mainstay of 1980s company car schemes for executives across the land, the ‘built–to–a–standard, not–to-a–price’ Mercedes 123-series sedan i...
Retro Comparison: Volkswagen Golf VR6 vs Opel Kadett 200t S
We head to Midvaal Raceway to drive two hot hatch icons of the '90s. Coming from old foes Volkswagen and Opel, you'd expect these 2 machines to be...
Time to gear up for the Simola Hillclimb
One of the country's most popular annual motoring events, the Simola Hillclimb, is gearing up for its biggest and best yet.
Featuring an array of ...
SUVs as collectible classics. Is it even a thing?
Purist petrolheads tend to look down on the SUV, often describing the rise in prominence of these bulky beasts as a mere fad, driven by greed. Por...
Love Cars? Here's how to follow SentiMETAL
If you're reading this, you're at the right place to get the latest updates on upcoming events, new products and classic car features. But if you'...
10 cool Soviet cars you probably never knew existed
Partly because they were developed behind the Iron Curtain of the Cold War, and partly because few survive, you've probably not heard of, or seen a...