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Sparkling engine boosts Fiesta 1.0

Top Gear There’s always someone around who believes nothing is impossible. I don’t think, however, that even the most optimistic individual would ever have believed that Ford’s engineers could succeed in extracting an extraordinary 92 kW from a mere 1.0 litre, three-cylinder engine. (more…)

Zim Motor Show a huge success

Top Gear, Richard Wiley Bigger isn’t always better but in the case of the 2013 Zimbabwe Motor Show (ZMS), the bigger turnout of exhibitors did indeed make for a cracker of a show. Further, many of the, dare I say it, bigger franchise holders, also went to town…

F-Type Jaguar roars, purrs

Top Gear  More than half a  century has passed since Jaguar last launched a two -seater convertible sports car, so the global launch of the F-Type in northern Spain was an event of huge significance.The question on everyone’s lips was whether the long wait since the E-Type rocked…

Switch-on to the 2013 Zim Motor Show

The adoption of hard currencies in Zimbabwe just more than four years ago changed the trading landscape such that showrooms which once only contained a few examples of locally-assembled vehicles funded by privately-sourced funds (NCI), are now filled with a variety of global brands.From Shanghai or Shenzen, from…

Drag racing continues to impress

The hundreds of drag racing enthusiasts that thronged Donnybrook motorway on Sunday, April 28, confirmed this.Drag racing is now so popular that organisers of the event, Dragpro Club, are making earnest efforts to take the game to new levels by inviting seasoned speed maniacs from South Africa.Six events…