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Ford Figo 1,4 Ambiente vs. Honda Brio 1,2 Comfort vs. Toyota Etios 1,5 Xs vs. Volkswagen Polo Vivo 1,4 Blueline

How does Honda’s petite new Brio fare against the booming B-segment’s front-runners? ...
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Audi A3 1,8T FSI SE S Tronic and Volvo V40 T4 Excel

ALTHOUGH not historically the largest event on the automotive calendar, the 2012 Geneva International Motor Show nevertheless proved very significant for the popular premium-hatch market. No fewer than three of the ...
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Sonic vs. Punto vs. Fiesta vs. Jazz vs. i20 vs. Rio vs. 208 vs. Yaris vs. Polo

A comparative test of 9 B-segment cars. Each of these hatches can be had for about R200 000 and less, but which one should you choose? ...
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Porsche Boxster S PDK vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG

They’re topless and fast, but that’s where the similarities between Porsche and Mercedes’s new hot roadsters end. ...
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BMW ActiveHybrid 5 vs. Lexus GS450h F-Sport

MENTION the word hybrid and images of ultra-fuel-efficient vehicles with wind-cheating aerodynamics spring to mind. Toyota should be lauded for its effort in establishing and mass-producing the technology, with the Prius ...
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MG6 1,8T 4-door Luxury vs. Renault Fluence 2,0 Privilege

MG6 1,8T 4-door Luxury vs. Renault Fluence 2,0 Privilege - In a segment dominated by established players, can a Frenchman and Chinese upstart make inroads? ...
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Toyota Etios 1,5 Xs vs. Volkswagen Polo Vivo 1,4

Toyota finally has a family-sized entry-level competitor again, but is it better than South Africa’s best-selling car, the VW Polo Vivo? Or, does it even matter? ...
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BMW M5 vs Jaguar XFR vs Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG

After a surprise defeat at the wheels of the Mercedes CLS63 AMG in January, can the BMW M5 reclaim the title of best super saloon? ...
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Kia Rio 1,4 Tec vs. Toyota Yaris 1,3 Xs

Two new compact hatches from the East square up, but one goes home crying ...
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Chevrolet Spark L vs. Hyundai i10 1,25 GLS vs. Kia Picanto 1,2 EX

Manufacturers are scrambling for a larger share in the burgeoning city-car segment. We test three of the biggest players ...
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GWM Steed 5 vs Isuzu KB vs Mitsubishi Triton vs Tata Xenon vs Toyota Hilux vs VW Amarok

The eagerly awaited updated Toyota Hilux has some tough competition hot on its heels ...
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Toyota Hilux vs Mitsubishi Triton vs GWM Steed 5 vs Tata Xenon vs Isuzu KB vs VW Amarok (video)

Toyota's new Hilux has just been launched. To find out whether the upgrade is substantial enough, we took it off-road with five of its rivals... In this video PG Groenewald, off-road ...
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