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  • New Mini gets a nip/tuck just in time for summer

    The last few weeks Cape Town has been blessed with torrential rain, but now that the dams are filling, and the mountains are snowcapped, it’s nice to have some respite from the continues cold and downpour.  As the sun peaked out behind some puffy clouds the new Mini made...
  • #CarsAwards Powered by WesBank gains even more steam

    The Cars.co.za Consumer Awards, or #CarsAwards powered by Wesbank took place in Sandton last week and hosted some of South Africa’s most notable automotive industry leaders, representatives of the finance sector, media agencies and celebrities. Resident SA Car Fan Editor, Ernest Page, was one of the judges on the...
  • Road Test: Mini Countryman JCW Auto

    It’s been 17 years since John Cooper passed, but the Cooper name lives on, thankfully, and although some of the essence has been diluted, when you get behind the wheel of a John Cooper Works, the feeling is still rather quite special. We drive the 2018 Mini Countryman JCW...
  • Mini Countryman grows up…again

    With a more focused product line up and clear direction for 2017 and beyond, BMW’s cute baby brother has grown up. We hit the twisty back roads of KZN and see how the second generation Mini Countryman holds up on tar and dirt. 3,2,1 Rally! If you’re going to...
  • Fashion icon now has the brains in new Fiat 500

    Exterior and interior changes for the 2016 Fiat 500 are the long overdue tools to resume the fight against newer enemies like Opel’s Adam, Smart forfour and the Mini Cooper. Now available in South Africa, the Fiat 500 retains the same cute proportions (357 centimetres long and 163 centimetres...