Latest articles on SUVS

New Caravelle sails along in comfort

Article Sabelo Skiti - 28 Nov 2019

No comfort is spared — what you can to expect from a R900 000-plus vehicle

The battle of the big vans

Article Beauregard Tromp - 28 Nov 2019

The M&G drove the top three vehicles in this category – A Mercedes-Benz, a VW and a Toyota

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.

Our Polo crush gets bigger … literally

Article Luke Feltham - 2 Oct 2019

You'll want one for every reason you've wanted a Polo

The heat is on to find global saviours

Article Richard Calland - 13 Sep 2019

We face a current crisis unlike any other in history — this one affects everyone everywhere

On the road to forgiveness

Article Hans Mackenzie Main - 23 Aug 2019

Forgiveness is a lofty ideal, I find. The old recommendation to forgive and forget has always sounded to me like a bucket-list item

Quantifying the quick, quirky, quiet Audi Q8

Article Staff Reporter - 24 May 2019

It's big but powerful, luxurious and sporty

Hanging out in the hood with the Italian Stallion, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio

Article Staff Reporter - 8 Mar 2019

This SUV has heritage, poise, personality and performance

The bold but practical BMW X4

Article Staff Reporter - 8 Mar 2019

Even in tough conditions, it never puts a foot wrong

BAIC’s X25 Mini SUV is okay

Article Staff Reporter - 1 Feb 2019

More work is needed to make it stand out from the competition

The blistering mommy-wagon

Article Staff Reporter - 20 Sep 2018

The 2018 Mercedes Benz GLC S 63 AMG ticks just about all the right boxes

X5 Maniac

Article Staff Reporter - 15 Aug 2018

The BMW X5 M is big, but it's fast, and it sits firmly on the road and stops like a car half it's size

Eco SUVs slug it out

Article Staff Reporter - 17 Sep 2008

Ray Leathern puts the two most popular medium-sized SUVs in South Africa through their paces.

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