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Isuzu KB240 LE DC 4×4

For the third time the fuel-pump attendant asked me if I am sure I wanted 95-octane, unleaded for the bakkie! Even a very confident yes could not remove the puzzled look ...
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Kia Cerato 2,0 SX AT

Kia has kicked off its renewed Cerato offensive with the local introduction of the brand-new saloon. The hatchback will arrive in August, followed by the two-door Koup in November. Exterior and ...
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Bentley Flying Spur Driving impression

Most automotive manufacturers launch new products with sheer alacrity, but Bentley has a small line-up and usually reveals an all-new model only once every few years. It was for just that ...
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BMW X6 M50d

How many turbos are too many? BMW would argue that three is just enough. We recently had the X6 M50d on test and were left perplexed about its role in the ...
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Citroen DS3 Cabrio 155 THP Sport

Citroen has further expanded its DS offering with the introduction of the DS3 Cabrio and we got the chance to drive the range-topping version at the local launch to see what ...
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Mercedes-Benz E400 Coupe

HAMBURG, GERMANY – At the international launch of the facelifted Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe and Cabriolet – which reach our market in the third quarter – the German manufacturer stressed its mid-range ...
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Geely Emgrand EC7 GL Luxury

Geely’s second attempt at making an impact on the local market seems to be going a lot better than when the manufacturer first set roots here a few years ago. It ...
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Ford EcoSport 1,0 EcoBoost

Despite claiming that the EcoSport is a niche product, Ford is evidently keen to capitalise on the small number of players in this sub-segment, especially in emerging markets such as Brazil, ...
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Mini Cooper S Paceman

Having been the custodian of a Mini Countryman for a year and 20 000 km puts me in a difficult situation. I loved the car; the sportiness, styling and most surprising aspect ...
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Volkswagen XL1

I’ve driven my fair share of efficiency optimised vehicles and while some of them have certainly been impressive, it is a near-universal truth that they’ve not entirely lived up to the ...
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Jaguar F-Type S

Blame tough economic times, change of ownership or even dwindling human spirit, but Jaguar has overlooked their rich heritage of the agile, two-seater sportscar for too long. This sporting bloodline has ...
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Volkswagen Golf GTI

When given the choice, people usually choose to hear the bad news first. So, I’ll start this review of the new Volkswagen Golf GTI with that. But come to think of ...
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