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This summer holiday was a joy, but it’s over now and it’s time for us to put pen to paper, get back on the horse and pretend to be happy to see our co-workers. It’s also time for me to hand back the keys to the Suzuki Swift 1.2...
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For the first time since its inception some 34-years ago, categories have been introduced in the AutoTrader South African Car of the Year competition. There are 5 categories and they look like this: Urban Compact (small hatch and sedan). Medium Family (hatchback/medium sedan and MPV). Premium (executive and premium sedans). Leisure SUVs...
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Let’s start with the number we all couldn’t believe. 4 point 7. That’s how many litres the little Suzuki Dzire used for the first 100 or so kilometres of driving. That’s lower than the claimed output of 4.9l/100 And in that time I had to try hard to practice...
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For under 300k you can get a Peugeot 208 GT-Line But should you? I spend a week with the feisty French hatch and take it for a long distance cruise up the West Coast. The South African market is a tough nut to crack, just ask Renault and since...
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The Jaguar F-Pace isn’t usually a car some would consider putting on track. But for Jaguar customers the Jaguar Landrover Experience in Cape Town is a place to explore the limits of the car in a safe environment. I just happened to have the new 2.0 Twin Turbo...
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The BMW X5 is the OG of SUVs and their tagline for this model is: “The boss is back”. X5 is car that started their SUV line up way back in 1999 and BMW are proud to unveil the latest generation X5 to SA. We drive the first two...
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4x4s provide the ability to go anywhere, but if you’re like me, the only time you go off-road is when you’re at a 4×4 facility or on a course. I find it admirable when people go “off the road” and explore uncharted territories like the Camel Men of old. But...
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Hyundai facelifts the Tucson and although it looks very similar, even side by side with the old one, we found five differences between the old and the new version you may not notice at first glance. It now has a 7-speed gearbox The 1.6T we had on test now...
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Alfa Romeo is firmly back in the minds of car enthusiasts, and not as a throwback to its heyday. With cars like the Quadrafolio being unashamedly Alfa and focused on performance and driving pleasure. Alfa has seemingly taken the same formula and slapped on a very beautiful exterior onto there...
This summer holiday was a joy, but it’s over now and it’s time for us to put pen to paper, get back on the horse and pretend to be happy to see our co-workers. It’s also time for me to hand back the keys to the Suzuki Swift 1.2...
For the first time since its inception some 34-years ago, categories have been introduced in the AutoTrader South African Car of the Year competition. There are 5 categories and they look like this: Urban Compact (small hatch and sedan). Medium Family (hatchback/medium sedan and MPV). Premium (executive and premium sedans). Leisure SUVs...
Let’s start with the number we all couldn’t believe. 4 point 7. That’s how many litres the little Suzuki Dzire used for the first 100 or so kilometres of driving. That’s lower than the claimed output of 4.9l/100 And in that time I had to try hard to practice...
For under 300k you can get a Peugeot 208 GT-Line But should you? I spend a week with the feisty French hatch and take it for a long distance cruise up the West Coast. The South African market is a tough nut to crack, just ask Renault and since...
The Jaguar F-Pace isn’t usually a car some would consider putting on track. But for Jaguar customers the Jaguar Landrover Experience in Cape Town is a place to explore the limits of the car in a safe environment. I just happened to have the new 2.0 Twin Turbo...
The BMW X5 is the OG of SUVs and their tagline for this model is: “The boss is back”. X5 is car that started their SUV line up way back in 1999 and BMW are proud to unveil the latest generation X5 to SA. We drive the first two...
4x4s provide the ability to go anywhere, but if you’re like me, the only time you go off-road is when you’re at a 4×4 facility or on a course. I find it admirable when people go “off the road” and explore uncharted territories like the Camel Men of old. But...
Hyundai facelifts the Tucson and although it looks very similar, even side by side with the old one, we found five differences between the old and the new version you may not notice at first glance. It now has a 7-speed gearbox The 1.6T we had on test now...
Alfa Romeo is firmly back in the minds of car enthusiasts, and not as a throwback to its heyday. With cars like the Quadrafolio being unashamedly Alfa and focused on performance and driving pleasure. Alfa has seemingly taken the same formula and slapped on a very beautiful exterior onto there...