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Watch the hot BMW M235i take on the Cape Town CBD – sideways.

What's cooler than seeing BMW's new 240kW/450Nm M235i rear-drive small coupe slide its way through the closed streets of the South African metropolis of Cape Town?

Five of them in formation of course, and particularly so with the skilled hands of world-class drifters Samuel Hübinette, Rich Rutherford, Rhys Millen, Conrad Grunewald and Dai Yoshihara at the wheel.

Directed by Hollywood stunt expert Mic Rodgers, and coordinated by Riley Harper, the M235i "Drift Mob" video shows exactly how naughty the M235i can be with the stability control set to Off.

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2. A cheap Toyota LandCruiser or an expensive GWM? The 2024 Tank 500 Hybrid and why it'll succeed in Australia

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4. Life after diesel: Why the 2025 Toyota HiLux Hybrid could be the brand's best ute ever | Opinion

5. Toyota's $50k off-road bargain! New Toyota LandCruiser FJ to be half the price of an LC300 and way cheaper than a Prado: Reports

6. 2024 Isuzu D-Max and MU-X allegedly suffering rapid front tyre wear due to steering geometry issues, with Mazda BT-50 'twin-under-the-skin' also called out

7. "We had no doubt": Toyota Tundra ute all but locked in for Australian release once trial ends, so how has the brand's Ram 1500 and Chevrolet Silverado rival been received?

8. 2025 Toyota RAV4 takes shape! What we know so far about the new-generation Nissan X-Trail, Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5-rivalling hybrid family car

9. Australia's new passenger-car "King" from China? New BYD trademark points to new plug-in hybrid Toyota Camry and Mazda6 rival for Australia

10. Major EV breakthrough: Chinese brand Nio testing electric car with 1000km range to battle Mercedes-Benz EQE and Tesla Model S

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