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Driven: The BMW M135i is a hot hatch for the purists

By Thomas Falkiner | 15 March 2013

BMW M135i

Looking for a hot hatchback that delivers classic, rear wheel-drive thrills? Then the BMW M135i is the machine for you, writes The Wheel Deal Read More…

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Jeff Gordon, Pepsi terrorise car salesman to the MAX

By Thomas Falkiner | 13 March 2013

NASCAR race ace, Jeff Gordon, teamed up with Pepsi MAX to film what has to be one of the best viral videos I’ve seen all year. Cleverly disguised as a mild-mannered minivan Read More…

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First drive of the scorching hot new Opel Astra OPC

By Thomas Falkiner | 15 February 2013

The new Opel Astra OPC just landed in SA. The Wheel Deal is left thunderstruck Read More…

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The long-awaited Ford Fiesta ST begins production

By Thomas Falkiner | 7 February 2013

The new Ford Fiesta ST is to cars what Guns N’ Roses’ Chinese Democracy album was to music – a highly anticipated case of hurry-up-and-wait. I mean it’s been on and off the cards Read More…

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Watch a Chevrolet Camaro chase a U-2 spy plane

By Thomas Falkiner | 9 January 2013

A Chevrolet Camaro SS chasing down a Lockheed U-2. Yeah, mechanical mash-ups seldom get more awesome than this. Filmed at Beale Air Force Base, California, this clip shows Read More…

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Suzuki Swift Sport for the holidays: Popping bonnets

By Thomas Falkiner | 3 January 2013

The New Year has come and gone. Resolutions have already been broken. My Swift Sport is about to go back to Suzuki. And this is rather sad because I have really enjoyed Read More…

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Spoiler Alert: Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X driven

By Thomas Falkiner | 6 November 2012

The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X may be the king of big wings but that’s not enough to make it fly, writes The Wheel Deal Read More…

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Driving the all-new Volkswagen Golf 7 in Sardinia

By Thomas Falkiner | 2 November 2012

So after 15-hours of flying and airport lounges, I wake to find myself slap-bang in the middle or the Mediterranean. Porto Cervo, Sardinia, to be precise. But there will be no time to kick Read More…

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Toyota recalls 7.43M vehicles over window switch

By Thomas Falkiner | 10 October 2012

Toyota is recalling 7.4-million vehicles over a faulty window switch that could be a potential fire hazard

Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling 7.43 million vehicles in the U.S., Japan, Europe and elsewhere around the world for a faulty power-window switch – the latest, massive quality woes Read More…

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Chevrolet Camaro: A power struggle born in the USA

By Thomas Falkiner | 10 October 2012

Real pony cars are from the home of the free – and the Chevrolet Camaro is one of the finest. Here The Wheel Deal delves into the history of the original Mustang rival Read More…

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