[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Two-thousand-and-twenty-one was an interesting year for the South African motoring landscape. Some things changed, like an acceleration towards greener cars, while others stayed the same like Toyota topping the monthly sales charts. In this series of 2021 Motoring Newsmakers, The Citizen looks back at the top 20 most popular online stories of the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Two-thousand-and-twenty-one was an interesting year for the South African motoring landscape. Some things changed, like an acceleration towards greener cars, while others stayed the same like Toyota topping the monthly sales charts. In this series of 2021 Motoring Newsmakers, The Citizen looks back at the top 20 most popular online stories of the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) on Thursday announced a limited run launch edition of the new C-Class. The sixth generation of the C-Class hit South African showrooms in December already, but its official launch was postponed due to the fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, in addition to the C200 and C220d derivates,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Kia Australia has stopped taking expressions of interest as demand for its new electric car blows out to three years, amid limited supply. View 3 images Demand for the 2022 Kia EV6 electric car has skyrocketed, with the local arm of the Korean car maker confirming that it has sold its allocation for the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] With recent reports alluding to a supposed two year waiting list, any apparent fears Toyota might have had about eschewing V8 power in the Land Cruiser 300 for six-cylinders appears to have been negated. As evident by international and local sales figures, the loss of the V8 has done little to diminish the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Kia’s hotly-anticipated EV6 electric car has landed in Australia. We drove all three variants at launch to find out if reality matches the hype. Sleek and contemporary styling Excellent real-world range Driving dynamics and terrific local suspension tune Sold out until 2025 Its 800-volt charging capability not matched by local infrastructure No ANCAP…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] YouTuber CGP Grey recently took his dad’s Tesla Model 3, on what is often dubbed as America’s deadliest Road. CGP himself wasn’t going to drive, but he was going to let Tesla’s latest self-driving Beta software do it for him on the road in question? The U.S. Route 129 is supposed to be…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Two-thousand-and-twenty-one was an interesting year for the South African motoring landscape. Some things changed, like an acceleration towards greener cars, while others stayed the same like Toyota topping the monthly sales charts. In this series of 2021 Motoring Newsmakers, The Citizen looks back at the top 20 most popular online stories of the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Your new Mercedes might be nice, but did you know that it only comes with a four-year, 50,000-mile warranty that covers the powertrain, corrosion preformation, and even includes roadside assistance. It’s a good thing, too, when you consider that the Mercedes parts catalog is ripe with parts that don’t fall on the cheap…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Tesla is recalling almost 200,000 vehicles in China over problems with the trunk and front hood that raise the risk of collisions, a state regulator said Friday, hours after a similar recall was announced in the United States. The order is the latest blow to the American self-driving car pioneer, which is hugely…