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ELETRE R

Lotus Eletre R: New era for the British sports car brand

Price: R5 million, before taxes

  • Lerato Matebese
4 min read
BMW

BMW’s M2 Comp a hoot to drive

The styling might be controversial but the new M2 remains a driver’s car at its core

  • Avon Middleton
6 min read
Visceral driving experience: The newest baby in the Porsche sports car fleet boasts a carbon fibre bonnet with aerodynamic Naca ducts. Photos: Rossen Gargolov
2022

Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS: Simply scintillating

The most anticipated sports car of 2022, the 718 Cayman GT4 RS makes some noise on the Estoril Circuit

  • Lerato Matebese
5 min read
ASTON MARTIN

MX-5: 0utrun by its earlier incarnations

Removing the gear stick has left the tiny roadster flat-footed, though stylistically it still has pizzazz

  • Luke Feltham
5 min read
Beast: The 50th anniversary edition of the GTR (above) respectably carries the lineage of the legendary speeder, which has been terrorising it’s competitors for half a century and earned the name Godzilla. (Photos: Waldo van der Waal)
COUNTRY

An ode to aggression

Built for speed not luxury, the 50th anniversary edition of the vehicle packs a heart-stopping thrill

  • Luke Feltham
3 min read
Good Karmann: Keith Chetty’s dream car, which he restored, is his pride and joy. (Photo: Delwyn Verasamy)
CLASSIC MODEL

More than power to the curvy Ghia

People mistake the Karmann Ghia for a Porsche

  • Luke Feltham
2 min read
Exhilerating, affordable fun
MAZDA

The Mazda MX-5 RF

Floats like a butterfly, stings like a bee

  • Vishnu Singh
3 min read