[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] ANC treasurer-general Paul Mashatile has downplayed reports of a planned national shutdown in protest of the ANC National Executive Committee’s (NEC) step-aside policy which would force party secretary-general Ace Magashule to vacate office by month-end. Speaking at the national commemoration of Solomon Mahlangu in Tshwane on Tuesday, Mashatile said the party didn’t have…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] In March 2020, BMW unveiled its new logo, a flat, minimalistic version of the one it has been using since 1997. While the new design offers a cleaner version that strays away from the old-looking 3D effects and shadows, it is just the latest version of a logo that has been around since…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Piers Morgan is still on his self proclaimed quest to prove Meghan Markle was lying during her interview with Oprah Winfrey in March. During the bombshell interview, Meghan and husband Harry alleged racism from Windsor Palace as their son, Archie’s, skin colour was brought into question. The interview watched worldwide, analysed, discussed seems…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] With some subtle midlife upgrades, the XV Hybrid makes a compelling case for Subaru fans looking for clever tech while enjoying driving dynamics beyond most SUVs. Pros and Cons Pros Cabin quality and insulation are impressive New Sport mode performance is welcome Ride quality and handling are both excellent Cons Some of the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] (Editor’s note: During the month of April, the Journal presents a series of stories about vintage rallies and vintage racing. If you have a story about your participation in a vintage rally or race that you’d like to share, please email us at journal@classiccars.com.) There are antiques that sit on a shelf. Think…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] If you are looking for a hot hatchback with German tech, but want to get the most for your money, then this is what you are after. The Octavia gives you that Volkswagen powertrain at a lower price, which starts at around €26,000, which is about €10,000 less than the Golf GTI. At…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] With the announcement made last year after rumours started emerging the year before, Mercedes-Benz has taken another step in realising the all-electric G-Class after submitting a number of patent applications to the European Union Intellectual Property Office. Last year, the three-pointed star’s CEO, Ola Källenius, stated that the iconic G-Wagen will go electric as…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] In a 1999 road test, Motor Trend magazine called it “Simply the greatest super-sedan ever produced.” Having driven a number of third-generation BMW M5s, I would have to agree; it became the absolute measuring stick for all sports sedans that followed. The Pick of the Day is a 2002 BMW M5 sedan finished…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A new range of Ford-backed accessories has been developed for the new Bronco range by Australia’s ARB. Australia’s ARB 4X4 Accessories has developed a range of factory-approved accessories for the incoming Ford Bronco four-wheel-drive. Ford unveiled the initial range of manufacturer-backed, aftermarket-developed accessories for the Bronco and Bronco Sport, which also included American-based…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Last week, we shared a Classic Carl cartoon missing a caption and asked our readers to share their best ideas for a chance to win a ClassicCars.com swag bag. Out of all the clever and hilarious captions we received, this one was hard to forget. The winning caption is by Jeff W. from Arizona: And…