ROAD TEST: Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Elite AT
After the recent launches of the Mercedes-Benz A-Class and Audi A3 Sportback, and the still-fresh BMW 1 Series, the market for premium C-segment hatchbacks is… Read more →
Citroën DS3 1,2 VTi 82
The boutique-hatchback segment of the market is a tough one. It’s dominated by the much-loved Mini Cooper and features strong brands such as Audi (with… Read more →
Lexus GS350 EX
The GS has always had a reputation for being an old man’s car. But, within the space of a generation, Lexus has managed to endow… Read more →
Land Rover Freelander 2,0 Si4 Dynamic
How does a seven-year-old vehicle remain relevant in a section of the market that has strong players vying for the attention of style-conscious buyers? A… Read more →
Audi R8 5,2 V10 Plus Quattro S tronic
It’s initially deceiving; the manner in which the Audi R8 V10 Plus picks up momentum is insidious but eye-widening in equal measure. The tyre scrabble… Read more →
Volkswagen Golf Cab 1,4 TSI DSG Highline
We haven’t seen a Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet since production of the drop-top version of the Golf 4 ended in 2002. The Eos Cabriolet was then… Read more →
Chevrolet Trailblazer 2,5 LT 4×2
Although there’s a significant demand for high-spec models in South Africa, the creature comforts that are part and parcel of the top end are not… Read more →
Opel Astra OPC
Frustration sums up our previous acceleration-run attempts in the Opel Astra OPC on our test strip; 206 kW tried to dissolve the massive 20-inch Pirelli… Read more →
Audi A4 Allroad 2,0 TDI Quattro S tronic
It’s been almost 10 years since an Audi model wearing the Allroad moniker has been available in the local market. With the introduction of the… Read more →
BMW X6 M50d
After our test of the X6 M50d, we were left perplexed about its role in the BMW range, whether it’s dynamically capable and exciting enough… Read more →