Classic Car News and Drives

Best Cars Unveiled at the Goodwood Festival of Speed

Best Cars Unveiled at the Goodwood Festival of Speed
The Goodwood Festival of Speed is one of the most popular events on the annual automotive calendar. Here are some of the most exciting cars to be...

New Porsche Panamera sets lap record at Nurburgring (video)

New Porsche Panamera sets lap record at Nurburgring (video)
Shortly before its launch, the new Panamera top model has made its mark on the Nürburgring Nordschleife. With Porsche test driver Lars Kern behind...

DRIVE: South African-built Porsche 911 "Safari"

DRIVE: South African-built Porsche 911 "Safari"
Over the last decades we’ve had various versions of the 911 in safari and rally trim. However, none of these were never based on the 996. That ch...

Latest Creative Rides Auction Kicks Off

Latest Creative Rides Auction Kicks Off
Creative Rides latest online auction has gone live, and it offers a wide variety of classic cars, parts cars and memorabilia from a number of est...

CLASSIC DRIVE: Lancia Delta Integrale HF 16v

CLASSIC DRIVE: Lancia Delta Integrale HF 16v
With one of the most unmistakable shapes of all time and a rally pedigree that is almost unrivalled, the Lancia Delta Integrale remains a dream ca...

Exciting new Mercedes resto-mod from Germany

Exciting new Mercedes resto-mod from Germany
Another month another resto-rod? Indeed, but this time it comes from arguably one of the most respected German racing teams. Time to pay attention...

CLASSIC DRIVE: Mercedes-Benz 170 Da vs Mercedes-Benz X250d

CLASSIC DRIVE: Mercedes-Benz 170 Da vs Mercedes-Benz X250d
South Africa has a colourful history with the Mercedes-Benz pick-up. We track down a fully-restored 170 Da and compare it with the Stuttgart-based...

COLLECTION: BMW 'bikes galore!

COLLECTION: BMW 'bikes galore!
Derick Lategan has, over the years, amassed an eye-popping BMW motorcycle collection. The smiling business man takes us through the collection and...

AFFORDABLE CLASSIC: Mercedes-Benz's rugged W123

AFFORDABLE CLASSIC: Mercedes-Benz's rugged W123
For many of us thoughts immediately go to the W123 range when someone tells us to think of an “old” Mercedes. Is this the definitive and affordabl...

PROFILE: Lusso Auto in Cape Town

PROFILE: Lusso Auto in Cape Town
Following a successful career at various OEM dealerships in South Africa and Abu Dhabi, Arno Cloete decided to open his own business. He kindly di...

MODERN CLASSIC DRIVE: Bugatti Veyron 16.4

MODERN CLASSIC DRIVE: Bugatti Veyron 16.4
Though unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 2001, it took another four years of fine-tuning before the massively complex Bugatti Veyron 16.4 wa...

Small-Town Treasures in Ceres

Small-Town Treasures in Ceres
Sometimes we find the most interesting collections in the smallest towns in South Africa. We head to Ceres in the Western Cape to view a collectio...