SPECIAL FEATURE: THE WAY WE MOVE
Unchecked population growth, new smartphone and cloud-based technologies and growing concerns over climate change are altering the way we move around urbanised areas. According to… Read more →
IDLE CHATTER: FASTER, FURTHER, WEIRDER
1886 Benz Patent Motorwagen Let’s start at the start, shall we. Benz’s patent no. 37435 for a vehicle with ‘gas-engine drive’ was the very first… Read more →
IDLE CHATTER: SPIRIT OF AMAROK 2019
The Spirit of Amarok, now in its fifth year, is an international amateur 4×4 competition held annually in a remote location in Southern Africa. Each… Read more →
IDLE CHATTER: ONE FAMILY OWNED CAR…
It was on a cold and grey morning that eight-year-old William Cook accompanied his grandfather to Potchefstroom Station to welcome a very special arrival to… Read more →
IDLE CHATTER: ALEXANDER ZANARDI
The year is 2001, the venue, Lausitzring, Germany. Former F1 driver and Italian hot-shoe, Alexander Zanardi, is in a battling for the lead of an… Read more →
IDLE CHATTER: THE HILLS ARE ALIVE
Every three years in the USA, there is a Porsche gathering of epic proportions that goes under the name Porsche Rennsport Reunion, and the sixth… Read more →
TOP FIVE SMARTPHONE LAP TIMERS
Most serious motoring enthusiasts have been to a track day to hone their skills and gain a better understanding of their car, but unless you’ve… Read more →
IDLE CHATTER: WORKING-CLASS HEROES
Hero (noun), a person car who is admired for their courage, outstanding achievements or noble qualities. In Greek mythology a hero was one of divine… Read more →
IDLE CHATTER: THE DEPARTED
18 000 km from Cape Town to Munich in a 28-year-old BMW E30 called Percy. What could possibly go wrong? Carri-Anne Jane recounts the exploits… Read more →
IDLE CHATTER: PUT FOOT BOET
Six countries, three weeks, two lakes and the time of your life. Join Carri-Anne Jane as she puts foot through Africa For those tired of… Read more →
