Hatch attack as Focus RS & GTI CS hit SA

Ford and Volkswagen have just turned up the heat in the hatch market with these new releases.

• Plummeting rand puts new Triton on hold
• Driven: Audi S5 now a Serious performer
• Renault Reveals global one-ton bakkie
• Lexus’ RC200t ‘Real Coupé’ lands in SA

Hyundai's H1 is perfect for space junkies

Jesse Adams admits he’s a space junkie; the cavernous Hyundai H1 is easy to drive and feeds his addiction to inner space.

• Can the family-sized MINI still have fun?
• Can 2-litre BMW X5 cut the mustard?
• Underestimate Audi's TTS at your peril
• Tested: Suzuki's crossed-over Vitara

360-degree driving: How cool are these wheels?

This Toyota Echo, fitted with Liddiard’s proof-of-concept wheels, can literally dance its way into and out of any tight spot.

• Dreaded Drager returns to haunt drunk drivers
• Furious owner crushes car with tank
• Designated routes only for Tshwane trucks
• Heroic mayoral staff stop drunk trucker

Hettema a 'true titan of SA motorsport'

We honour the achievements of rally driver Jan Hettema, killed during a farm robbery on 29 June.

• WHAT'S ON: Live & on TV this weekend
• Watch lucky escape as Lambo brakes ‘fail’
• Watch Jay Leno get rolled in a Barracuda
• Privateer wins chaotic Assen MotoGP

WE RIDE: BMW’s F800 R hooligan tool

Munich’s naked midweight has attitude to spare, but it’s practical enough to ride all day, every day.

• Communist-era 'pig' scooter makes comeback
• Surprises aplenty at Cape Superbikes
• Double amputee’s epic motorcycle ride
• Expect the unexpected at Cape Superbikes