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The latest news covering the core areas of interest within the car industry.

May 24, 2019

Mu-X brings Isuzu back to SUVs

With the departure from the South African market of General Motors last year, Isuzu was left without a home. One of the country’s most...

May 22, 2019

This is why the I-Pace is the world’s best car

Lots of people have asked me why the Jaguar I-Pace is now officially the best car in the world (this is no namby-pamby claim;...

May 17, 2019

Amaze’s talents belie its size

The market for sub-compact sedans is a small one; in addition to this Honda Amaze (which replaces the Brio Amaze), there’s the Suzuki Dzire...

May 15, 2019

Stop that trolley!

When it comes to raising the blood pressure, for parents, the weekly shop is right up there with getting the kids to bed and meal...

May 11, 2019

Sportage Ignite proves its entry-level excellence

Even though its four years into its lifecycle, the Kia Sportage range of mid-sized SUVs has received rolling updates and model enhancements to allow...

May 1, 2019

WRX: the fallen hero

There was a time when the Subaru WRX was at the head of the pack when it came to bang-for-buck performance saloons. Sure, there...

April 23, 2019

The Forester deserves more love! Here’s why…

Here it is, folks; one of the most criminally underrated SUV on sale in South Africa. In March 2019, Subaru South Africa sold just...

April 18, 2019

Top safety tips for Easter weekend

The Easter weekend is one of the busiest and most dangerous times on our roads. Whether travelling by car, bus or taxi, most people...

April 11, 2019

Jimny in a class of one

In the automotive world there are specific vehicles that have no equal. The Suzuki Jimny is one of them. The Jimny? That diminutive, unintimidating...