5 top motoring stories of the week

Cape Town - Take a look at the top stories that made it onto our website this week, from Richard Hammond driving the latest McLaren supercar to Lance Branquinho listing the five most crucial new cars to land in South Africa this year. 

1. The Grand Tour's Richard Hammond takes a look at the sublime McLaren 720S.

2. 'Forgot about the M5 or E63. This is the year of the performance SUV. And an unlikely rivalry between Lamborghini and Jeep,' writes Lance Branquinho. 

3. An estimated 1400 cars were destroyed in a huge fire that raged through a multi-story parking garage in the northern English city of Liverpool.Read the story here. 

4. A seven-seater BMW, an electric Jaguar SUV... strange things are due to happen in 2018,' writes Lance Branquinho. Read the story here. 

5. When it comes to the motorists setting their New Year’s Resolutions, learning how to reverse properly claims three of the top 10 spots, according to new research. Read more here.