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In 2009 the Sandero was launched in South Africa under the Renault badge. Fitting then, that the 2017 Renault Sandero was launched at the very same place as before, the Cradle of Humankind in Maropeng. We head to Maropeng to driver the revised version and see what improvements have...
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The Beating Heart Of The Prancing Horse It’s been 70 years since the first V12 Ferrari roared to life under the bonnet of the 125S race car. Powered by a 1.5L V12 designed by Gioacchino Colombo, the 125S was capable of 210km/h and would manage the 0-100km/h sprint in...
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Meet the latest contender in the cut-throat mid-size performance coupe race; the Audi RS5. Set to battle against the immensely popular BMW M4 and the overpowered Mercedes-AMG C63 Coupe, the latest German comes fitted with a comparatively humble 2.9-litre petrol V6, along with two electric turbochargers. This might sound...
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Things are absolutely hot at the Geneva Motor Show, especially after the covers were pulled off the all-new Honda Civic Type-R. The Japanese hot-hatch replaces its predecessor after a short-lived run of only two years, making it the tenth Honda to wear the coveted Type-R badge. The short lifespan...
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There’s a new premium sedan in town, one that can truly stand wheel-to-wheel with the Germans as far as desirability, looks and quality goes, but what about the all-important performance factor? This is traditionally where Volvos have faltered against their sportier German counterparts. But the latest S90 appears to...
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Porsche South Africa has confirmed that the Panamera Sport Turismo, which debuted at Geneva just last week is now available to order in South Africa. The 4+1 seater will be available in 3 derivatives starting with the 243kW Panamera 4 Sport Turismo and ending with the 404kW Turbo Sport...
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VW has always had a knack for creating Icons from just one brand. Chico, Rox, Velo-Citi, the list goes on and on. With Polo Vivo commonly being referred to as the new Citi Golf it makes sense for VW to brighten up the line-up and add this new colourful...
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It is not often that a compact car creates such a splash on the new car market. But take one look at the Toyota C-HR , in the flesh or in pictures, and its plain to see why. We head to Sandton City to see if the Turkish-built C-HR has...
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Everyone is calling the new Hyundai CRETA the baby Tucson. Considering that the Tucson is a 2017 South Africa Car of the Year finalist, not to mention strikingly styled, this is a favourable association to be made, stirring up the next wave of momentum from the Korean manufacturer. Outside...
In 2009 the Sandero was launched in South Africa under the Renault badge. Fitting then, that the 2017 Renault Sandero was launched at the very same place as before, the Cradle of Humankind in Maropeng. We head to Maropeng to driver the revised version and see what improvements have...
The Beating Heart Of The Prancing Horse It’s been 70 years since the first V12 Ferrari roared to life under the bonnet of the 125S race car. Powered by a 1.5L V12 designed by Gioacchino Colombo, the 125S was capable of 210km/h and would manage the 0-100km/h sprint in...
Meet the latest contender in the cut-throat mid-size performance coupe race; the Audi RS5. Set to battle against the immensely popular BMW M4 and the overpowered Mercedes-AMG C63 Coupe, the latest German comes fitted with a comparatively humble 2.9-litre petrol V6, along with two electric turbochargers. This might sound...
Things are absolutely hot at the Geneva Motor Show, especially after the covers were pulled off the all-new Honda Civic Type-R. The Japanese hot-hatch replaces its predecessor after a short-lived run of only two years, making it the tenth Honda to wear the coveted Type-R badge. The short lifespan...
There’s a new premium sedan in town, one that can truly stand wheel-to-wheel with the Germans as far as desirability, looks and quality goes, but what about the all-important performance factor? This is traditionally where Volvos have faltered against their sportier German counterparts. But the latest S90 appears to...
Porsche South Africa has confirmed that the Panamera Sport Turismo, which debuted at Geneva just last week is now available to order in South Africa. The 4+1 seater will be available in 3 derivatives starting with the 243kW Panamera 4 Sport Turismo and ending with the 404kW Turbo Sport...
VW has always had a knack for creating Icons from just one brand. Chico, Rox, Velo-Citi, the list goes on and on. With Polo Vivo commonly being referred to as the new Citi Golf it makes sense for VW to brighten up the line-up and add this new colourful...
It is not often that a compact car creates such a splash on the new car market. But take one look at the Toyota C-HR , in the flesh or in pictures, and its plain to see why. We head to Sandton City to see if the Turkish-built C-HR has...
Everyone is calling the new Hyundai CRETA the baby Tucson. Considering that the Tucson is a 2017 South Africa Car of the Year finalist, not to mention strikingly styled, this is a favourable association to be made, stirring up the next wave of momentum from the Korean manufacturer. Outside...
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