New Models

The new 2016 Toyota Fortuner arrives in South Africa to take on the more expensive Ford Everest. We drive it at launch. What is it? Toyota Fortuner needs no introduction. Brought to the South African market in 2005, it is responsible for popularizing the off-road SUV genre with nearly...

Nissan has been incredibly quiet these past few months, and now we know why. The wonderful ladies and gentlemen of Nissan were all working on evolving their resident supercar-killer – the Nissan GT-R, which they revealed at the New York Motor Show this week. “As the icon of Nissan’s...

There’s a reason why the Polo and Polo Vivo continues to be South Africa’s most bought car and that’s because the company manages to reinvent an old formula to suit new demands that the competition hasn’t spotted. And while we’re still beating down Uitenhage’s door for the light commercial...

It was the original Jaguar XF that started the latest Jaguar revolution. Developed in the Ford days but launched in 2008 under Tata control, it provided the company with the Ian McCallum designed sports sedan template that spawned the XJ and XE. No wonder then that the second incarnation...

The Hyundai Tucson name is not unfamiliar to South Africans and was previously given to one of Hyundai’s more successful models to date. Back in 2010 the Tucson was replaced by the conventionally named Hyundai ix35 and though the latter was subsequently a new generation of the Tucson, the often mispronounced name...

The launch of the new Audi A4 2016 is very important for the brand since the car is a volume seller in the Audi stable. In the South African automotive landscape, competition is very high within the D-Segment vehicles and the most popular cars in this segment are made...

The Chevrolet Captiva is re-heating a similar recipe for 2016, one that saw more than 16 400 local buyers hooked by its mix of value, style and size. For 2016 General Motors opted to refresh the Captiva and make it more appealing in a market space that has burst its banks. The...

What is it? The new 2016 Toyota Hilux represents the biggest investment ever made by the carmaker and at a crucial time too considering the fierce war at the top of the country’s overall sales. South Africa’s most loved bakkie receives a comprehensive makeover in all areas, rejuvenating a...

Bentley Bentayga isn’t the only thing that’s making the luxury brand slightly bullish about its future prospects; next month’s Geneva Motor Show will see a faster and sharper handling Bentley Flying Spur take to the stage. Called the Flying Spur S (so for subtle or S for sport) Crewe’s...