[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Before I finish, a note on the term ‘ute’ and ‘utility’. Today’s ‘utes’ are, strictly speaking, not so. As a uniquely Australian term, a ‘ute’, by definition is “usually two-wheel-drive, traditionally passenger vehicles with a cargo tray in the rear integrated with the passenger body”. And that sounds about right when considering Australia’s…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The one-off 1995 Alfa Romeo Castagna Vittoria prototype is heading to auction, and… we’ll pass. Possibly the world’s ugliest car, the 1995 Alfa Romeo Castagna Vittoria, is set to be auctioned later this month at the Autoclassica show in Milan, Italy. Based on a 1987 Alfa Romeo 75, the Castagna Vittoria was built…

Noises You Never Want to Hear in Your Car. This Noise Means Your Car is Screwed, DIY and car repair with Scotty Kilmer. Top 10 worst noises that mean your car has damage. How to find noises in your car. How to fix car noise. What car noises mean and how to fix them. Car…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Blue Oval’s Transporter/Caravellle and Quantum rival will officially enter the local market after almost two years of waiting. With the twin of the Volkswagen Caddy, the Tourneo Conncet, not expected to return to South Africa soon, Ford has instead announced the availability of the sized-up Tourneo Custom, and its Transit Custom van equivalent,…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The world’s biggest car maker made its first car in 1935 and recently reached the 300 million mark across its Japanese and global factories. View 5 images Toyota has announced it has produced its 300 millionth vehicle, achieving the milestone in October 2023.  The world’s biggest car maker in 2022 produced its first vehicle…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The last ‘Gymkhana’ video to feature the late stunt driver and automotive YouTube star Ken Block is due to be released in December. View 3 images Almost a year after YouTube stunt-driving star Ken Block died in a snowmobile crash, the entrepreneur-turned-race driver’s final ‘Gymkhana’ drift video will be released in December. In a…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] New additions will take up station either side of the Wildtrak, but in both instances, below the Raptor. Its most recent addition having been last month with the debut of the Ranger Wildtrak X, Ford used its celebration event, commemorating 100 years of production in South Africa, in Pretoria earlier today to announce…