Volvo plug-in hybrid hits SA; Fuel price to rise; 10 cars that SA underrates - 20 May 2016 - 15:48

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Volvo XC90 T8 hybrid plugs in to SA T8 Twin Engine brings Volvo's new hybrid architecture to the SA market for the first time. Full story                     Want more? Follow us on Twitter and Facebook     TOP STORIES

Now in SA: Ferrari's ferocious 488 Spider Ferrari's most powerful mid-engined open-top ever reaches 200km/h in under 9 seconds. Full story

10 cars that South Africans underrate In this brand-conscious, often fad-driven world, popular doesn't always mean good. Full story

Steeper fuel price increases for June Mid-month data is pointing to steeper than usual petrol and diesel price increases next month. Full story

Does base Mustang have the brawn? Road test: 2.3-litre manual has a better gearbox than the auto but it could use more engine roar. Full story

Sticky car bonnets to save pedestrians? Google has filed a patent for a sticky coating that could save the lives of pedestrians. Full story

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LATEST LAUNCHES

Volvo XC90 T8 hybrid plugs in to SA T8 Twin Engine brings Volvo's new hybrid architecture to the SA market for the first time. Full story     Stunning Aston Martin Zagato concept Now in SA: Ferrari's ferocious 488 Spider Concepts show Volvo's small car future Autobox for Ford's Ranger 2.2 diesels

ROAD TESTS

Does base Mustang have the brawn? Road test: 2.3-litre manual has a better gearbox than the auto but it could use more engine roar. Full story   New Fortuner's in a different league Tested: Merc's GLE glides like a limo Long-term: X-Trail 2.0 is comfy, capable Tested: New Audi A4 is superb vanilla

INDUSTRY NEWS

Sticky car bonnets to save pedestrians? Google has filed a patent for a sticky coating that could save the lives of pedestrians. Full story   Black Chili adds spice to Conti tyre Moms' protest leads to UK Zafira recall Your chance to race Grosjean in a Jag Steeper fuel price increases for June

MOTORSPORT

Fastest garden shed and other weird records Some of the world's weirdest speed records were broken at the Straightliners "Top Speed Weekend" at Elvington airfield. Full story   Watch out, Rossi - here comes Bradical Watch 1000kW Koenigsegg attack the 'Ring This is Lorenzo's replacement at Yamaha Can anybody beat Lorenzo at Mugello?

BIKES, QUADS & KARTS

Watch and cringe as bikes get crushed! New York - NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton unleashed a social media firestorm when he carried out a long-standing threat to destroy about 70 of the more than 300 dirtbikes and quads confiscated from people riding them illegally on the streets of the Big Apple in the first four months of 2016 - and streamed it live on the city's Facebook page. Full story   Exciting battles in Cape Superbikes Incredible save as 'Ring rider runs wide Win a scooter at SA Bike Festival! Win tickets to SA Bike Fest @ Kyalami

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