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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
Peugeot 2008 GT Line is a French kiss
Motoring
/ 2 May 2021

Peugeot 2008 GT Line is a French kiss

The futuristic features of the 2008 GT Line make it easy on the eye and even easier to drive

By Eyaaz Matwadia
MX-5: 0utrun by its earlier  incarnations
Motoring
/ 1 May 2021

MX-5: 0utrun by its earlier incarnations

Removing the gear stick has left the tiny roadster flat-footed, though stylistically it still has pizzazz

By Luke Feltham
Volvo XC90 has the questionable ‘curse’ of perfection
Motoring
/ 1 May 2021

Volvo XC90 has the questionable ‘curse’ of perfection

There is almost nothing wrong with the flagship Swede. That might just be the problem

By Luke Feltham
Review: BMW X5 Competition — A Frankenstein tale come true
Motoring
/ 27 March 2021

Review: BMW X5 Competition — A Frankenstein tale come true

The BMW X5 Competition, an unholy merger from the mind of a monster-maker, continues its tradition of scaring anyone who holds its wheel

By Luke Feltham
Review: Suzuki Vitara Brezza is a tamed beast
Motoring
/ 27 March 2021

Review: Suzuki Vitara Brezza is a tamed beast

The car maker’s upward trajectory continues with another impressive but affordable car

By Eyaaz Matwadia
Review: Mazda has missed an opportunity to dazzle
Motoring
/ 28 February 2021

Review: Mazda has missed an opportunity to dazzle

Mazda brought down only three of these late last year, all of which were thrust into media rotation

By Luke Feltham
Review: Volvo XC40 is never intimidating
Motoring
/ 27 February 2021

Review: Volvo XC40 is never intimidating

When you’re asked to drive 400km on a business trip, it really helps if you don’t have to do it in an old skorokoro. In this Volvo, it becomes a road trip to rival others.

By Lizeka Tandwa
Suzuki solidifies cult status among the unpretentious
Motoring
/ 25 February 2021

Suzuki solidifies cult status among the unpretentious

It may not look fancy, or have a fancy price tag, but the Jimny holds its own

By Luke Feltham
BMW X7: Is this the peak of our greed?
Motoring
/ 27 January 2021

BMW X7: Is this the peak of our greed?

Even next to its luxury peers, the seven-seat behemoth is a little too much

By Luke Feltham
Every playground has a bully
Motoring
/ 20 December 2020

Every playground has a bully

The luxury Audi A6 sedan puts up a strong argument that the segment still has something worthwhile to offer

By Luke Feltham
Touareg: Explore your dark side
Motoring
/ 19 December 2020

Touareg: Explore your dark side

The popular SUV continues its push to compete alongside the other big German boys

By Luke Feltham
A Landie icon is born
Motoring
/ 31 October 2020

A Landie icon is born

Replacing one of the most-loved cars in history, the new Defender pulls off the near impossible task of doing almost everything better

By Sipho Kings
Audi Q8: Perfectly cool
Motoring
/ 30 October 2020

Audi Q8: Perfectly cool

The Audi Q8 is designed to be the king in the elite SUV class. But is it a victim of its own success?

By Luke Feltham
Car review: Shot of S-Presso lacks punch
Motoring
/ 27 September 2020

Car review: Shot of S-Presso lacks punch

Suzuki’s budget offering doesn’t do much much wrong but is not particularly memorable either

By Luke Feltham
The Audi A7: Meet the new Don
Motoring
/ 29 August 2020

The Audi A7: Meet the new Don

The German manufacturer has made a cunning play to become the new godfather of this niche

By Luke Feltham
Jaguar I-Pace is an advert for the future
Motoring
/ 28 August 2020

Jaguar I-Pace is an advert for the future

This is not a future we should run away from: thanks to the I-Pace we know what’s possible if we let go of our stubborn traditions.

By Luke Feltham
These Suzuki Vitara delights have surprising ends
Motoring
/ 9 August 2020

These Suzuki Vitara delights have surprising ends

The Vitara Turbo’s tagline is “Drive the Fun”. But as corny as that sounds, the surprise comes when you realise that it’s not wrong at all (except grammatically, of course).

By Luke Feltham
The Discovery holds its niche in the Defender era
Motoring
/ 7 August 2020

The Discovery holds its niche in the Defender era

Land Rover’s family favourite is counting on its 30 years of history to remain relevant in the year its famed cousin got an upgrade

By Luke Feltham
Wanna be a hustler? Roll up
Article
/ 29 March 2020

Wanna be a hustler? Roll up

The Range Rover Sport speaks to aspirations yet to be fulfilled

By Beauregard Tromp
A new vintage to savour
Article
/ 29 March 2020

A new vintage to savour

If the winelands are best seen from the road then what better vantage point could we ask for than the new-look Discovery Sport?

By Luke Feltham
It’s more than a ride, it’s family
Article
/ 29 March 2020

It’s more than a ride, it’s family

This petrolhead insists his brown Datsun will remain his go-to commute cabby for many years

By Lester Kiewit
Isuzu, the Chuck Norris of bakkies
Article
/ 28 February 2020

Isuzu, the Chuck Norris of bakkies

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

By Sabelo Skiti
Dieselgate sees recall of Mercedes vehicles
Article
/ 28 February 2020

Dieselgate sees recall of Mercedes vehicles

Daimler is accused of hiding that it used illegal software in diesel cars to cheat emissions tests

By Agency
Me and my car: The Porsche 356 is simply idiosyncratic and pure
Article
/ 28 February 2020

Me and my car: The Porsche 356 is simply idiosyncratic and pure

Natalie Bell felt an instant emotional connection the moment she first climbed into her 1960 Porsche 356 coupe. Here is her story

By Luke Feltham
Audi A1 will put you in the red
Article
/ 28 February 2020

Audi A1 will put you in the red

Latest iteration has what it needs but lacks that special extra — something not even a fancy colour name can rectify

By Bongekile Macupe
Motoring dreams for the future, now
Article
/ 27 February 2020

Motoring dreams for the future, now

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

By Luke Feltham
Cool hand Audi: Q3 signals sexy
Article
/ 18 February 2020

Cool hand Audi: Q3 signals sexy

Unlike many cars in the compact-SUV segment, the Audi Q3 isn’t a gimmick. But living up to its name comes with a hefty price tag

By Luke Feltham
Electric vehicles rescue GM plant
Article
/ 31 January 2020

Electric vehicles rescue GM plant

The Michigan assembly line faced closure as part of General Motors restructuring scheme, which would have cost jobs

By Agency
New Nissan Micra is a small wonder
Article
/ 31 January 2020

New Nissan Micra is a small wonder

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

By Paul Botes
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