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Land Rover Discovery Landmark edition: price and specs

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Land Rover has introduced the Landmark edition to its local Discovery lineup. See pricing and specs below… Image: Land Rover Designed to celebrate the “essence” of the Discovery, the Landmark edition features an array of model-specifc exterior and interior design elements. Reserved for the Landmark edition is Tasman Blue paintwork – the latter inspired by the original Clearwater Blue heritage finish that dates back to the original Discovery. The Landmark edition further features Graphite Atlas accents for the front and rear ‘Discovery’ script and front grille. The fore and aft skidplates are finished in Carpathian Grey. Unique to the Landmark edition, this model features a special wordmark and mountain logo on the front tread plates and B-pillars. The bespoke wordmark and logo are also displayed in the puddle lamps and can be found inside, on the centre console. The Landmark edition is equipped with a set of 21-inch alloy wheels, finished in Dark Agate Grey. Stepping inside, t...

One-off Toy Story-inspired Porsche 911s raise nearly R50 million for charity

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Paying tribute to beloved Toy Story characters Buzz Lightyear, Woody, and Jessie, Porsche has announced its one-off Toy Story-inspired 911 models have raised nearly R50 million for charity. Image: Porsche In June 2026, Porsche whipped the wraps off three one-off Toy Story -inspired 911 models ahead of the release of Toy Story 5 . Destined to be sold as part of a charitable initiative supporting a trio of charities – Big Brothers and Sisters of America, American Red Cross, and Starlight Children’s Foundation – an intended buyer has committed to donate a combined $3 million, or around R49 million at the current Rand-Dollar exchange rate, to these non-profit organisations – each receiving $1 million (around R16.4 million). The intended buyer, a Porsche collector and philanthropist who prefers to remain anonymous, credited his faith and family as his biggest motivators. “When we first learned about the project – the incredible cars and the work these charit...

Mitsubishi teases new off-road gauges of next Pajero

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Mitsubishi has released a fresh teaser image showcasing the upcoming new Pajero’s Multi Meter digital gauge display.  Image: Mitsubishi/Instagram Earlier in 2026, Mitsubishi confirmed the ‘Pajero’ nameplate is set to make a return, with the Japanese automaker releasing a couple of teaser images of the upcoming new generation. Now, the marque has released yet another – showcasing the next Pajero’s off-road gauges. Named ‘Multi Meter’, the three-gauge arrangement – which displays inclinometer, pitch and roll readouts, respectively – is familiar Mitsubishi. However, compared to the items found in the previous Pajero, it’s been modernised in digital format. The marque has yet to reveal whether the Multi Meter will have a standalone display, or be incorporated into the infotainment touchscreen or digital instrumentation. The new Pajero will be underpinned by the same ladder-frame chassis as the Triton. However, according to repo...