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Isuzu, the Chuck Norris of bakkies

Article Sabelo Skiti - 28 Feb 2020

The D-Max isn’t a luxury ride, but it’s not too tough on the purse and can handle the rough road

Motoring dreams for the future, now

Article Luke Feltham - 27 Feb 2020

Technology that would have been the stuff of dreams in the past decade is quickly coming to life. Practical, silly or bombastic, it’s news that has heads turning, writes Luke Feltham

Top five ugliest cars ever to have hoodwinked South Africans

Article Luke Feltham - 31 Jan 2020

There is an overflow of garbage on our city streets. We’re not talking about plastic this time, but rather unsightly, wheezing,...

New Nissan Micra is a small wonder

Article Paul Botes - 31 Jan 2020

Like the princess and the frog, the model has been transformed — not only in looks, but in its smart features and kick-in turbo charge

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Japan urges Ghosn to return as fugitive tycoon defends escape

Article Sara Hussein & Miwa Suzuki - 9 Jan 2020

Ghosn made his first public appearance since his audacious December escape at a combative press conference in Beirut on Wednesday

The pure absurdity of a high-end Mercedes bakkie

Article Beauregard Tromp - 29 Oct 2019

It is perhaps why Mercedes is rumoured to be rethinking the X-Class, with woeful sales reported globally.

All the looks without the voom

Article Athandiwe Saba - 2 Oct 2019

It's economical, but it's not completely mom-friendly

A good drive but far from stealthy

Article Sipho Kings - 2 Oct 2019

The Nissan Stealth does what it promises to do – and well. But it's hard to justify its diesel emissions if you're just a weekend warrior

What’s driving our electric future?

Article Luke Feltham - 28 Aug 2019

High tariffs and the lack of infrastructure are hampering the adoption of EVs in South Africa

Nissan NP300 twin cab review

Article Sipho Kings - 14 Aug 2019

A brilliant, functional bakkie with an awful cabin. Buy it but don’t buy it new

Crisis-hit Nissan issues fresh profit warning

Article Richard Carter - 24 Apr 2019

The firm downgraded its projection for net profit in the fiscal year to March 2019 from 410-billion yen to 319-billion yen

Ghosn accuses Nissan execs of ‘backstabbing’ plot

Article Natsuko Fukue & Sara Hussein - 9 Apr 2019

Carlos Ghosn denounced a "conspiracy" against him, saying events had been "twisted in a way to paint a personage of greed, a personage of dictatorship

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Ex-Nissan chief Ghosn pays bail, set to leave Japan cell

Article Sara Hussein & Natsuko Fukue - 6 Mar 2019

The tycoon is expected to walk out of the custody centre in Toyko after the court rejected a last-ditch appeal from prosecutors to block his release

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Ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn makes fresh bail request

Article Agency - 28 Feb 2019

The former high-flying executive has been in detention since his shock November 19 arrest, and has tried repeatedly without success to secure bail

Carlos Ghosn’s lead defence lawyer resigns

Article Sara Hussein - 13 Feb 2019

There was no immediate explanation as to why the attorneys, who include lead lawyer Motonari Otsuru, were leaving Ghosn's defence team

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