On the run up to the release of Gymkhana 3, and in between rounds of the World Rally Championship and selling sneakers, hats, socks and jumpers, Kenny from the Block has been making a music video with rap outfit The Cool Kids. Without doubt it’s an infomercial first and a ...

Words almost fail us…  Sheikh Hamad bin Hamdan bin Mohamed al Nahyan has built this automotive deathtrap and called it, suitably, the Black Spider. It’s ostensibly a Nissan Patrol with a railway bogey bolted on where the front axle should be. Why? No idea… see for yourself.

Speed nancies have gotten their sensible underwears all rucked up over a new ad for the US model of VW’s Jetta, so much so that VW has pulled the ad in the States. Of course, we’ve found it for your viewing pleasure… Personally I, as my 14-yo daughter would say, ...

Well, if you have access to a state-of-the-art assembly line and a bunch of parts, of course… Built at Ford’s plant in Saarlouis, Germany, a stock three-door is pinched from the assembly line and given the good ol’ once-over. I especially like the rubber-coated socket heads used to install the ...

The Star Wars gang is back – this time, the great Jedi master Yoda is guiding you through the infinite universe that is your TomTom sat-nav… And don’t forget to hear Darth Vader’s version…

Australia won’t even get the VW Pol0-sized Audi A1 until next year, but the order books are filling fast overseas. One escaped the ignominy of the dealer’s lot, though, to end up as a a canvas for high-profile English artist Damien Hirst. A canvas with a high concentration of pink, ...

Just do it. You know it makes sense…

Well, this will set the cat amongst the pigeons. Or the hunters amongst the deer… Hyundai South Africa has adopted an, ahem, unique approach to spruiking the ix35. And it involves characters you may have heard of… Don’t worry – Hyundai hasn’t forgotten about our tame racing driver. It’s lucky ...

Five years. Five very long years. That’s how long it’s been between iterations of the most successful and popular PlayStation driving sim franchise Gran Turismo. Finally, though, the wait appears to be sort of over. Sort of? Well, you still have to wait until Christmas… GT5 will be an insanely ...

And you thought drag racing was about going straight… this vision is from Queensland’s Willowbank Raceway on Friday, where the Supercharged Outlaws race got a little crazy. Racers Neil Murphy and Paul Stephen emerged completely intact from this bellringer, but both cars were a little second-hand. Both drivers actually remarked ...