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The GSi badge returns to South Africa in the form of a tweaked Opel Corsa as a range-topping warm hatch... Opel’s GSi badge is one which resonates with many South Africans. At the tail-end of the previous century, it represented everyday cars that had a little extra poke under the bonnet, examples ...
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – Evolutionary design language is what Audi has become known (and sometimes criticised) for, a spokesperson of the Ingolstadt-based brand’s South African arm said during the local launch of the “revolutionised” A1 Sportback. However, with the ...
PRETORIA, Gauteng – CAR published its first road test of the R35-generation Nissan GT-R (introduced globally in 2007) in October 2009, the same year Volkswagen launched its Mk6 Golf GTI and Jacob Zuma became president of the Republic. Much hyped ahead of its arrival in South Africa, the R35 received ...
We let Ford’s eagerly anticipated off-road rocket spread its wings on dunes, dirt and blacktop to see just how capable this formidable-looking newcomer is... For all of its hardebaarde connotations and braai-side bragging rights, off-roading requires a surprisingly delicate touch. Obstacles often ...
GEORGE, Western Cape – It's no longer an ugly duckling, is it? Beauty is, of course, in the eye of the beholder but the previous-generation Audi Q3 (although popular) was hardly the most visually appealing vehicle in the Ingolstadt-based firm's range. The tortoise-shell shape looked awkward from ...
JOHANNESBURG – Those of us in our 30s (and older) will no doubt remember the first instalment of Jurassic Park. If your interests extend into the automotive world, you'll probably also recall the Mercedes-Benz ML vehicles used in the film. Back then, of course, the “SUV” acronym wasn't ...
Is BMW Z4 number three the one to convince purists it’s a purebred sportscar? You might not instinctively associate the white and blue roundel with roadsters – not like you would Mercedes-Benz or Porsche, at least – but, since the launch of the Z1 in 1989, the Bavarian brand ...
Suzuki has given its value-oriented sedan a considerable update and the news is decidedly positive... When we assess sedans around the R250 000 price point, often the first consideration is whether the vehicle in question will satisfy the needs and wants of ride-sharing fleets. Such is the difference ...
The fifth-generation Toyota RAV4 has received an enthusiastic welcome from the local market. Is this more rugged variant the one to get? Third: that’s where the new Toyota RAV4 placed on the list of best-selling passenger cars in South Africa one month after its release, with Naamsa sales ...
Following an impressive first test of the BMW 320d, we try a model with an i-suffix to determine which is best: petrol or diesel... Eighty-four, the tally out of a possible 100 points scored by the BMW 320d in the recent comparative test against the Mercedes-Benz C220d. It’s the highest mark a ...
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