The second generation of the model makes a bold and sporty statement on the road
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BMW and Suzuki each took home three category wins; a testament to their quality, innovation and consumer appeal
The SUV has all the quality attributes of the X5 in a seven-seat configuration
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Two decades of the scintillating model that brought motorsport technology to the roads
The new model is the familiar BMW X3 inside and out — but with an electric motor
We compare the BMW M340i and Merc C43 compact exec performance sedans
The styling might be controversial but the new M2 remains a driver’s car at its core
BMW enhances the X5 M and X6 M Competition models’ performance and appearance
Exports could suffer as the country fails to get into gear on producing electric vehicles
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BMW’s reworked Competition X4M – and the X3M – have a lot more oomph
The hub in Pretoria reportedly delivers services to 52 countries and contributes billions to the economy
The latest W206 C-Class model is a a driver’s car with dynamic handling
BMW’s motorsport division has some roots in South Africa
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The XC60 is everything you would expect – except for one puzzling inclusion
This spin on a classic is the most affordable option for electric vehicle converts
In what will eventually become a new normal, the car starts up in silence and lets you toggle between the modes at the touch of a button
The artist’s sculptures, which allude to recovery and growth, boldly foreground intuition and feeling
The headlines vilifying one group of drivers miss the point about an important road safety report.
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The sleek car retains a neat niche in a performance-heavy 2021 range of vehicles
The Audi Q2 is a lot more toned down than its older siblings, but that might be all you need
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