Days of thunder: Action-packed day of speed and spin at Killarney Bragging Rights Nationals

Bobby Nitro|Published

There’s a lot to be said about making an entrance, and last Saturday it could be said that Bobby Nitro did just that, but rather quietly, by arriving at a propvol ...

STANCE AND STYLE: Woelige Polo meet lights up the Kaapse car scene

Bobby Nitro|Published

One of the aesthetic wonders of the Cape car scene happens when a bunch of friends get together and create a photo opportunity, just like these guys did with their ...

Classic comeback: KZN outjie’s 1972 Toyota Corona is turning heads

Bobby Nitro|Published

When Bobby Nitro hears of a Toyota Corona his ears prick up. You see, Bobby’s car when he was a teenager was a kwaai 1970s Corona Mk2, with a two-litre engine and ...

Stylish crossover: Toyota’s Starlet Cross is perfect for navigating the Cape’s urban jungle

Bobby Nitro|Published

With the launches in the crossover SUV market seeming to come thick and fast in the last while, Bobby Nitro asks, well, why is that?

GREEN FOR ENVY: Body kit and interior design company making waves on Cape car scene

Bobby Nitro|Published

Now deep into winter with the cool cabbies undercover, Bobby Nitro was trawling through pictures of sunnier days when he came across the Mean Green Hulk Machine. ...

ELECTRIC AVENUE: Volvo C40 Recharge EV is shockingly awesome and safe

Bobby Nitro|Published

Now this being the first time he has ever driven a hundred percent electric vehicle with an imposing interface, Bobby Nitro was expecting some, shall we say, teething ...

Luxuriously tough: The new Defender revolutionises off-road luxury with power & tech

Bobby Nitro|Published

We’ve seen how guys in the Cape car scene can do wonders with older Land Rovers, creating those personalised adventure vehicles. . . Today, however, we take a look ...

Poetry in motion: New Kia Sonet delivers bold design & enhanced features

Bobby Nitro|Published

Kia South Africa introduced the upgraded Sonet to the local market a couple weeks ago. The compact SUV space is highly competitive and while the Sonet is not the ...

Kaapse kar koppe rev up assistance: Fundraiser in Brooklyn drums up financial aid for SA, WP majorette

Bobby Nitro|Published

It’s not so much about the cash that comes out of these events, it’s about what those funds can do to support the opportunities for young people, writes Bobby Nitro. ...

[PICS] Matrics ballin’: Community rallies to support Plain Grade 12s

Bobby Nitro|Published

The Cape community has this awesome thing going with learners and matric balls, in that people with resources will stiek uit to help teenagers make their big event ...

Viva all-new Vito: Mercedes-Benz redefines mid-size vans with style and versatility

Bobby Nitro|Published

Merc production teams have taken the box-on-wheels concept and given it a distinct upgrade in terms of design, connectivity and comfort that brings it well into ...

In cruise control: New Prado to roar into SA with more power, style and comfort

Bobby Nitro|Published

It can reliably be said that it has largely been the Land Cruiser that has brought Toyota the reputation for being, well, reliable, writes Bobby Nitro.

TIME TO POWER UP: Daimler and Jaguar’s latest offerings in electric vehicles

Bobby Nitro|Published

‘The electric vehicle market could soon reach that tipping point, but remains to be seen if it will eventually becomes affordable for the man on the street. ’

Glowing tribute: Belgravia High remembers slain learner with show ‘n shine fundraiser

Bobby Nitro|Published

Belgravia High School, which had planned its first show ‘n shine event to take place last weekend, almost cancelled the function after the fatal gang crossfire shooting ...

Dragging rights: Cape’s best test their mettle at Saldanha Top-End Drag

Bobby Nitro|Published

Saldanha Top-End Drags is now into its 24th year and two weekend’s ago saw 78 of the Cape’s kwaaiste test their mettle over a 800-metre sprint.

Kings of the Spin: Spinners show off their skills at Killarney event

Bobby Nitro|Published

Last weekend, the local event Spin Outlaws completed the second instalment of the 2024 season at Killarney International Raceway.

Don’t sleep on this: Karkop’s VW Citi Golf Mk1 is wolf in sheep’s clothing

Bobby Nitro|Published

‘When Bobby Nitro hears about a karkop with an VW Golf Mk1 known as “a wolf in sheep’s clothing”, Bobby pricks up his ears. ’

It’s beetle mania: Aircooled Dub Nation bringing classic VW back

Bobby Nitro|Published

The intention of this event certainly shines through in its execution, writes Bobby Nitro.

Mzansi spin king: Kaapse Boksie takes Red Bull Shay’iMoto title

Bobby Nitro|Published

It’s official, local spin hero Chadwin “Boksie” Hadjie has claimed the first Red Bull Shay’iMoto title for Cape Town.