2019 Articles

This dashcam footage from Australia shows a Ford Ranger slam into a stationary Volkswagen Golf waiting at a set of traffic lights. The video shows the camera-equipped vehicle coming to a stop behind a white Golf. But a Ranger bakkie then enters the frame, heading out of its lane and thudding violently ...

Hyundai Automotive South Africa has added a 12-seater flagship derivative to its local H-1 range. Priced at R664 900, the newcomer commands a R10 000 premium over on the 2,5 Elite nine-seater on which it is based. Featuring four rows of three seats, the new H-1 derivative effectively gains ...

The new, sixth-generation Opel Corsa may have only just been revealed (in EV form, at least), but that hasn’t stopped a digital artist from Brazil from dreaming up an OPC flagship. Created by Kleber Silva of São Paulo, the Corsa OPC renderings pictured above show the new hatchback with ...

If you enjoy some sort of internet connection and have a passing interest in the automotive, you’d likely already have seen the leaked images of the new, sixth-generation Opel Corsa. Well, now the German firm has officially taken the wraps off its fresh-faced hatchback, interestingly starting with ...

The driver of a black Audi A6 has been arrested in Mpumalanga after being clocked speeding at 210 km/h on the N4. According to the Lowvelder, the 37-year-old male was nabbed on the N4 toll route near Alkmaar. He was taken to the Nelspruit police station where he was expected to be charged with reckless ...

Volkswagen South Africa says the 190 kW version of its Amarok V6 double-cab bakkie is “still under consideration” for a local introduction. Back in April 2018, the Wolfsburg-based firm confirmed the high-output version of its V6-powered bakkie would offer 190 kW and 580 N.m. At the time, ...

CAPE TOWN – In a world where the luxury SUV often proves king, the Maserati Levante hasn’t enjoyed quite as much success as one might have expected. In fact, due to a lack of demand, the Italian brand was forced to halt production shortly after its launch. When we tested the Levante 3,0 Diesel ...

Audi has announced plans to present seven “completely new SUV variants without predecessors” over the remainder of 2019. The Ingolstadt-based firm made the announcement at its annual general meeting, where it also revealed its intention to soon flood the market with “more than 20 [new ...

Opel South Africa has added a new Astra Sport 1,6T AT variant to its rationalised local range, with the fresh flagship model replacing the six-speed manual version. Priced at R508 000, the new derivative ships standard with the German brand’s three-year/120 000 km warranty and five-year/90 ...