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Cannonball Run Africa 2012: Jag XKR-S track attack

By Thomas Falkiner | 12 August 2012

GoPro footage taken during yesterday’s Cannonball Run Africa track challenge at Zwartkops Raceway. I managed to crack a 1:13.40 hot-lap in our Jaguar XKR-S Read More…

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Cannonball Run Africa 2012: A visit from Spider-Man

By Thomas Falkiner | 12 August 2012

This morning us Cannonballers awoke to a rather puzzling discovery: this white Porsche 911 trapped in an intricate web of sticky plastic. Glistening in the winter sun, it had Read More…

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Obituary: Remembering the great Sergio Pininfarina

By Thomas Falkiner | 18 July 2012

Connoisseurs of car style are mourning the Italian design master, writes The Wheel Deal Read More…

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Mercedes-Benz hasn’t signed new Formula 1 deal

By Thomas Falkiner | 18 April 2012

Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone tells a German magazine he has met with Daimler AG CEO Dieter Zetsche to discuss the new Concorde Agreement, which the Mercedes Read More…

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New Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet arrives in SA

By Thomas Falkiner | 2 March 2012

After a ten-year hiatus the topless Golf has returned to cruise the world’s boulevards. The Wheel Deal hit Cape Town to get his pose on Read More…

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All smoke no fire: The Peugeot RCZ HDI

By Thomas Falkiner | 24 January 2012

In petrol guise the Peugeot RCZ is a great drive. So does a diesel version still cut the same mustard? The Wheel Deal investigates… Read More…

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Abarth 500 finally ready to sting South Africa

By Thomas Falkiner | 23 January 2012

The Abarth 500 has arrived to give the MINI Cooper a run for its money Read More…

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Peugeot wave goodbye to the 24-Hours of Le Mans

By Thomas Falkiner | 19 January 2012

Peugeot yesterday announced that they will no longer be competing in the 24-Hours of Le Mans. “This decision has been taken in the context of a difficult economic environment Read More…

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$4M supercar crash takes out eight Ferraris

By Thomas Falkiner | 6 December 2011

TOKYO — Speeding has been blamed Monday as the likely cause of what is believed to be Japan’s most expensive ever road accident after up to $4-million-worth of supercars ended up Read More…

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Carcol Executive Auto rocks at the Q8 9-Hour Retro

By Thomas Falkiner | 5 December 2011

After wrecking my poor Ford Mustang Fastback during the last round of the Midas Historic Tour, I was left carless for this year’s Q8 9-Hour Retro at Kyalami. Fortunately The Mayor Read More…

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