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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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All-new Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG muscles up

By Thomas Falkiner | 18 November 2011

E 63 AMG

The Mercedes-Benz C63 Coupé wasn’t the only new AMG model launched last week. Say hello to the obscenely rapid E63 saloon – now rippling with some serious BiTurbo muscle Read More…

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Chev Lumina Ute SS: The demon from Down Under

By Thomas Falkiner | 1 November 2011

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To the average South African citizen, Australia is not a country that you automatically associate with motorcars. This is because its not-too-distant neighbour – Japan – has been Read More…

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Holy Smoke! Driving the Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC

By Thomas Falkiner | 18 October 2011

Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC

Honda and diesel should go together like water and electricity, right? Wrong. The Wheel Deal pilots the oil-burning Accord 2.2 i-DTEC and discovers that it’s a mash-up made in heaven Read More…

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