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The resurrection of the 8 Series badge, particualry the M850i, after a lengthy hiatus that has seen a busy BMW invent and refine several now-mainstream segments, including the ubiquitous SUV no less. Yes it’s been that long – BMW’s X-badge wasn’t even a twinkle in BMW’s eye when the...
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The last BMW M2 had a drift mode. As does this M2 Competition version, except it’s not advertised as a mode. You’ll find it by toggling the DSC off, then… You know how the rest unfolds. Now the gloves are off and the little bits of life preservation removed...
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Between the three good oaks of Hilux, RAV4 and Corolla, Toyota SA is able to steady the brand’s sales during the turbulent peaks and troughs of the car market. With its new talisman fleet, rental and uber drivers begin to salivate. But in order to cajole customers up through...
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Amid the rollercoaster of exchange rates, Hyundai is hoping to get its refreshed 2019 Tucson noticed by buyers who are spoilt for choice when it comes to picking out a mid-sized SUV which all claim to do the same multitasking things. First there’s the cosmetic overhaul which to our...
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Where most “Cross” vehicles have just slightly raised suspension and plastic bits to give the sense of ruggedness. The Eclipse Cross is a refreshing, and genuine take on this popular lifestyle derivative. I live with one for a week. Here are my findings. On the Road The Eclipse Cross,...
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Isn’t everyone buying SUVs? Sedan sales are nosediving causing the demise of the sportier Lexus GS model and while Lexus has armed itself against this with its own SUVs offensive like the RX, UX and NX, they are defiant with this new ES 300h, claiming, with some veracity, that...
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It’s the funkiest car in a funky segment. But what is it like to drive and live with, while trying (in vain) to go unnoticed? Lets talk about that design shall we? This has to be one of the most radical looking cars in any segment. Somewhat reminiscent of...
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Let’s not beat around the baobab; ahead of time we received what many would consider a Christmas wishlist and December holiday to make your neighbours jealous. A confluence of Land Rover, Thule and Specialized are mutual synergies to a fitter, healthier and more adventurous you with a discerning eye...
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It’s been over a year since we homed an Isuzu as part of our garage. That car, also a KB. The contents of my current house largely attributed to the space behind the double cab section and its 1000kg payload. Now there’s the 2018 Isuzu X-Rider version which unlike the limited...
The resurrection of the 8 Series badge, particualry the M850i, after a lengthy hiatus that has seen a busy BMW invent and refine several now-mainstream segments, including the ubiquitous SUV no less. Yes it’s been that long – BMW’s X-badge wasn’t even a twinkle in BMW’s eye when the...
The last BMW M2 had a drift mode. As does this M2 Competition version, except it’s not advertised as a mode. You’ll find it by toggling the DSC off, then… You know how the rest unfolds. Now the gloves are off and the little bits of life preservation removed...
Between the three good oaks of Hilux, RAV4 and Corolla, Toyota SA is able to steady the brand’s sales during the turbulent peaks and troughs of the car market. With its new talisman fleet, rental and uber drivers begin to salivate. But in order to cajole customers up through...
Amid the rollercoaster of exchange rates, Hyundai is hoping to get its refreshed 2019 Tucson noticed by buyers who are spoilt for choice when it comes to picking out a mid-sized SUV which all claim to do the same multitasking things. First there’s the cosmetic overhaul which to our...
Where most “Cross” vehicles have just slightly raised suspension and plastic bits to give the sense of ruggedness. The Eclipse Cross is a refreshing, and genuine take on this popular lifestyle derivative. I live with one for a week. Here are my findings. On the Road The Eclipse Cross,...
Isn’t everyone buying SUVs? Sedan sales are nosediving causing the demise of the sportier Lexus GS model and while Lexus has armed itself against this with its own SUVs offensive like the RX, UX and NX, they are defiant with this new ES 300h, claiming, with some veracity, that...
It’s the funkiest car in a funky segment. But what is it like to drive and live with, while trying (in vain) to go unnoticed? Lets talk about that design shall we? This has to be one of the most radical looking cars in any segment. Somewhat reminiscent of...
Let’s not beat around the baobab; ahead of time we received what many would consider a Christmas wishlist and December holiday to make your neighbours jealous. A confluence of Land Rover, Thule and Specialized are mutual synergies to a fitter, healthier and more adventurous you with a discerning eye...
It’s been over a year since we homed an Isuzu as part of our garage. That car, also a KB. The contents of my current house largely attributed to the space behind the double cab section and its 1000kg payload. Now there’s the 2018 Isuzu X-Rider version which unlike the limited...
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