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Luxurious transition: Is the Mazda CX-60 a sign of things to come?
Motoring
/ 15 March 2025

Luxurious transition: Is the Mazda CX-60 a sign of things to come?

From comfort to luxury, Mazda’s driver-centric engineering has allowed this vehicle to embrace ‘jinba-ittai’

By Eyaaz Matwadia
How to experience a Land Rover without buying one
Motoring
/ 25 February 2025

How to experience a Land Rover without buying one

Even if you can’t afford a Defender, there is a way to take one through its paces

By Eyaaz Matwadia
First impressions of the Mzansi-made new BMW X3
Motoring
/ 24 February 2025

First impressions of the Mzansi-made new BMW X3

The fourth-generation X3 has big shoes to fill after the success of the previous version

By Eyaaz Matwadia
Torn between new and used? Why demo cars hit the sweet spot
Motoring
/ 2 February 2025

Torn between new and used? Why demo cars hit the sweet spot

If you’re thinking of buying a car, consider demo models that deliver the benefits of a new vehicle without the hefty price tag

By Jarryd Neves
Zlatan Ibrahimović and the Volvo XC90 Recharge … both have a touch of Swedish excellence
Motoring
/ 1 February 2025

Zlatan Ibrahimović and the Volvo XC90 Recharge … both have a touch of Swedish excellence

Much like the former footballer, the XC90 Recharge combines a tough nature with elegance

By Eyaaz Matwadia
Chinese compact SUVs: Are they all the same?
Motoring
/ 27 January 2025

Chinese compact SUVs: Are they all the same?

Have these brands offered any improvements on their vehicles since Chery and Haval first came to South Africa in 2021?

By Eyaaz Matwadia
Living up to the name: The Jetour Dashing
Motoring
/ 25 January 2025

Living up to the name: The Jetour Dashing

The Chinese continue to impress with yet another compact SUV, and it’s no wonder South Africans are falling in love with them

By Eyaaz Matwadia
1 000 mile es(Cape)ade in an MGA
Motoring
/ 18 June 2023

1 000 mile es(Cape)ade in an MGA

The 2023 Cape 1000 rally was an unforgettable 1 600km journey for drivers of new cars and old

By Jordan Schmidt
BMW and Merc go into the ring
Motoring
/ 17 June 2023

BMW and Merc go into the ring

We compare the BMW M340i and Merc C43 compact exec performance sedans

By Avon Middleton
Land Cruiser’s simplicity is the ultimate power
Motoring
/ 17 September 2022

Land Cruiser’s simplicity is the ultimate power

The Land Cruiser, unbreakable in engineering and reputation, turns 70

By Avon Middleton
Having taken the spiffy new Haval H6 GT for a drive, this affordable SUV is sure to be a favourite
Motoring
/ 9 September 2022

Having taken the spiffy new Haval H6 GT for a drive, this affordable SUV is sure to be a favourite

Forming part of China’s Great Wall Motors fold, the Haval nameplate has made strides in the hotly contested local automotive scene with new products that come with superb levels of equipment, technology, affordability and safety

By Ntsako Mthethwa
The new Range Rover nears absolute perfection
Motoring
/ 9 August 2022

The new Range Rover nears absolute perfection

Comfort, speed and luxury all make the newest edition of the Range Rover worth all the fuss

By Eyaaz Matwadia
Review: BMW X3 – Locally built and brimming with quality
Motoring
/ 31 July 2022

Review: BMW X3 – Locally built and brimming with quality

The new BMW X3 is a leap forward, balancing sport, practicality, luxury and efficiency

By Ntsako Mthethwa
Maserati announces return to competitive motor racing
Motoring
/ 28 July 2022

Maserati announces return to competitive motor racing

New MC20 GT2 racer set to join the starting grid in next year’s Fanatec GT2 European Series Championship, ending the marque’s 12-year hiatus

By Ntsako Mthethwa
Ford’s Mustang California Special roars into South Africa
Motoring
/ 25 July 2022

Ford’s Mustang California Special roars into South Africa

Only 100 alluring and enigmatic 5.0-litre V8 California Specials are available locally

By Lerato Matebese
Volvo prices new SA-bound XC40 P6 Recharge
Motoring
/ 21 July 2022

Volvo prices new SA-bound XC40 P6 Recharge

The electric cars are planned to arrive in Mzansi later in the year

By Ntsako Mthethwa
Hyundai RN22e and N Vision 74 concepts signal a high-performance vision for EVs
Motoring
/ 21 July 2022

Hyundai RN22e and N Vision 74 concepts signal a high-performance vision for EVs

Two different concepts with unique characters

By Ntsako Mthethwa
Heated seats in your BMW? That’ll be R250 a month extra
Motoring
/ 20 July 2022

Heated seats in your BMW? That’ll be R250 a month extra

BMW’s ‘connected car’ features are in South Africa, but buyer beware: they might work on subscription only

By Papi Mabele
Toyota Crown set for SA debut next year
Motoring
/ 19 July 2022

Toyota Crown set for SA debut next year

One of Toyota’s longest-running nameplates transitions to a global model

By Ntsako Mthethwa
Nip and tuck for Hyundai’s popular Creta
Motoring
/ 19 July 2022

Nip and tuck for Hyundai’s popular Creta

It’s a fairly small enhancement of the popular Hyundai Creta but small changes can make a big difference

By Avon Middleton
China’s off-roader seeks a niche in SA with its BAIC B40 Plus
Motoring
/ 6 December 2021

China’s off-roader seeks a niche in SA with its BAIC B40 Plus

Beijing is hoping that its BAIC B40 Plus will replicate legendary off-roading on a budget

By Luke Feltham
Car review: Audi RSQ3 — Is there logic behind infatuation?
Motoring
/ 31 October 2021

Car review: Audi RSQ3 — Is there logic behind infatuation?

Flirting with the ridiculous

By Luke Feltham
Car review: The art and thrill of a Mini Cooper S
Motoring
/ 30 October 2021

Car review: The art and thrill of a Mini Cooper S

The hatch has always forged its own path. But is that enough to buy one?

By Luke Feltham
Car review: Audi A3 — Pushing the envelope to beat out the competition
Motoring
/ 10 October 2021

Car review: Audi A3 — Pushing the envelope to beat out the competition

The enduring ‘Naomi Campbell’ Audi A3. This decade the legendary hatch has more rivals than ever before but remains unfazed

By Luke Feltham
Car review: Midnight Train a dream in darkness
Motoring
/ 10 October 2021

Car review: Midnight Train a dream in darkness

The bespoke Range Rover Sport SVR offers vehicles designed to the customer’s taste

By Luke Feltham
Car Review: S is for the sexy Audi S5 coupé
Motoring
/ 30 August 2021

Car Review: S is for the sexy Audi S5 coupé

The sleek car retains a neat niche in a performance-heavy 2021 range of vehicles

By Luke Feltham
Car Review: The Land Rover Defender goes wild
Motoring
/ 29 August 2021

Car Review: The Land Rover Defender goes wild

The icon has arrived in a two-door with a shorter wheel-base

By Luke Feltham
Ford Everest Sport: Reclaiming the essence of the SUV
Motoring
/ 28 July 2021

Ford Everest Sport: Reclaiming the essence of the SUV

The new Ford Everest Sport reminds us of what we want from a big family carrier

By Luke Feltham
Audi Q2: Trials of the ‘big’, unashamed city slicker
Motoring
/ 3 July 2021

Audi Q2: Trials of the ‘big’, unashamed city slicker

The Audi Q2 is a lot more toned down than its older siblings, but that might be all you need

By Luke Feltham
F-Type R: Jaguar’s statement car lays claim to the jungle
Motoring
/ 27 June 2021

F-Type R: Jaguar’s statement car lays claim to the jungle

The ridiculously powerful new generation prowls among us

By Luke Feltham
VW GTI TCR: The classic that roams our streets
Motoring
/ 1 June 2021

VW GTI TCR: The classic that roams our streets

In a limited edition run, the essence of the GTI has been perfectly distilled

By Luke Feltham
What is it like to drive an Audi A4 in 2021?
Motoring
/ 27 May 2021

What is it like to drive an Audi A4 in 2021?

An old family friend is over for dinner, but we don’t have too much to catch up on

By Luke Feltham
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