Articles By Antonie George

Antonie George is fast in making a 3D sketch but won’t back down from getting dirty. Currently a senior automotive engineering student, he is also part of the Formula Student team, developing a performance brake system for the car. When he’s not at the garage, Antonie spends time freelancing or reading juicy comments on automotive blogs while listening to old music.

Feelings sometimes get hurt when he’s expressing thoughts with utmost regard for truth. However, readers appreciate the perk and won’t mind a dose of properly launched sarcasm.

Dream Cars: His future 2-door garage promises to shelter a beefed up '67 Dodge Charger R/T for the track and a Colin McRae-spec Subaru WRX STI for dirt. Late nights catch him dreaming of a silver Koenigsegg Regera ripping on the Nurburgring.

Why do cars burn oil?

Soon after buying a car, either new or used, there are certain elements that every owner must consider: insurance, fuel and maintenance. While other things can nibble off pieces of your annual car budget, these three elements generally make up the lion’s share of car ownership expenditures. Unless your new car is a lemon, generally, used cars will need more frequent and extensive repairs ...

2023 Porsche 911 GT3 – Germany’s Track Weapon

Where else would you find such a thrilling companion that would perfectly blend in any environment? From empty canyon streets to corporate events, this coupe can accompany you everywhere and meet all expectations. The 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 is packed with heavy no-nonsense racing specs. And still, it also comes with many perks for everyday road driving. It’s the car that you would want to ...

2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz – Not your typical pickup

Hyundai isn’t exactly known for its pickup truck lineup, because, well, it lacks an actual pickup – until now. Based on the Hyundai Tucson crossover, the 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz brings a fresh take on the idea of a pickup. Unlike big, established models such as the Ford F-150 or RAM 1500, the 2023 Santa Cruz aims for a more unique styling and a different objective altogether: a pickup ...

Considering a Tesla? Here’s why you should, and also why you shouldn’t

After almost two decades in the business, there is no denying it anymore: Tesla has dramatically shifted the way we see EVs and became a catalyst for change in the automotive sector. Thanks to Elon Musk and his company, most automakers have joined the electrification wave. Each major automaker now offers a number of hybrid and plug-in hybrid options in their lineup, as well as at least one ...

Corvette C8 Review – Not the Vette You Know

There are 68 years of history behind the Corvette trademark. Literally seven decades of pure American muscle, packed into a low-sitting, streamlined design. The Corvette not only stood the test of time but stoically pushed forward with every generation. The new Corvette C8 brings a change not seen in the last three quarters of a century from Chevrolet's two-seater sports car. For the first ...

Pocket Burning Oil Changes – 10 Cars With High Maintenance Costs

As we know, the price paid for a car doesn’t end the cost equation for your newly acquired vehicle. Beyond the fuel bill, there are a number of additional expenditures to be incurred over the lifetime of the vehicle. We know these mostly as maintenance costs. Whether we are discussing oil changes, new filters, the occasional fender repair or new tires, new brake pads, or engine repairs, ...

2022 KIA K5 Review: This Sedan Doesn’t Get Much Wrong

There might be a strong push for SUVs globally, with buyers looking for bigger luggage space, elevated driving position and plenty of legroom. However, for those whom are willing to stick to the classics and not take one and a half parking spaces every time they go to Walmart, a midsize sedan is the right choice. The 2022 KIA K5 aims to top the midsize sedan rankings by pushing for a sleek ...

2021 Cadillac Escalade Review – More Lux, Tech & Space

It was about time Cadillac pulled the big rabbit out of the magician’s hat and brought a proper Escalade to the American public. The 2021 Cadillac Escalade was completely overhauled from the ground up. The big, bold and luxurious Escalade grew bigger, more bold and luxurious in its latest iteration. We explore what has changed on Cadillac’s latest land yacht, and determine if it’s worth ...

20 Automotive YouTube Channels You Must Subscribe To

There is hardly any other online community that’s both united and as ardent as the automotive enthusiast world. From rubber burning, beefy muscle car lovers to JDM fans and F1 geeks, we are all over the web enjoying everything that comes with 4 wheels, an engine and a steering wheel. Since images speak 1000 words, videos do even more. YouTube has become one of the main sources of content ...

Aston Martin DBS Superleggera – The Sexiest Super-GT?

Back during the 60s, Jaguar made one of the most beautiful cars in the world. And it’s not that we’re saying so, but Enzo Ferrari himself uttered this historic statement. When one of the most successful car makers in the world proposes another brand’s model as a beauty standard, you don’t question the decision. If back in the day an English car was the most beautiful one out there, is ...

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