Dakar Rally

Celebrated like heroes

The 31st edition of the Dakar, the first one in Latin-America, is now over and has seen the victories of Marc Coma in the bike category, Josef Machacek in the quad category, Giniel De Villiers in the car category and Firdaus Kabirov in the truck category.


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Recent New Models

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New BMW Z4 bares its metal

The latest incarnation of the BMW Z4 is due for release in the first half of 2009, and it is said to combine driving pleasure with sportiness.


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MINI goes topless

The new MINI Convertible is set to make a welcome return to the market in 2009. MINI Cooper and Cooper S derivatives featuring innovative engine technologies will be offered at launch.


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VW’s R Rated Scirocco

Volkswagen’s latest design study, the Scirocco Studie R, premiered at Bologna and is inspired by the Scirocco GT24 which raced to success in its class at the Nürburgring 24-hour endurance race earlier this year.


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Two Wheels

Yamaha VMAX the rebirth of a legend

How time flies. It’s hard to believe that the original, iconic Yamaha VMAX was launched way back in 1985.


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Formula 1

Staying Safe in Formula 1

Formula 1 racing is justifiably famous for high technology, speed and excitement. But it is without doubt the progress made in the field of safety which has been the sport's most remarkable achievement in recent decades.


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