[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The conglomerate is planning an electric assault, lead by Audi. The CEO of the Volkswagen Group has announced the company’s plans to launch an electric assault known as ‘Mission T’ in an effort to “catch up” with its key rival, Tesla. In a LinkedIn post titled How we transform Volkswagen, CEO Herbert Diess…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2021 Lexus IS Cars.com photo by Steven Pham The redone 2021 Lexus IS 300 and IS 350 get a round of applause simply for the fact that a market remains for honest-to-goodness sports sedans. With the sales rush to all things SUV, this once red-hot segment has faded into the background. That’s not…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Charl Bosch Current XP210 Toyota Yaris Joint small car venture will be a first for Europe in spite of a four year run in the United States. Mazda’s partnership with Toyota, which will spawn not only the new rear-wheel-drive platform and straight-six engine, will stretch to the next generation 2 underpinned by the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Few 911s shook Porsche tradition as did Yellowbird, the 1987 Ruf creation that spun its speedometer to 213 mph and cemented Ruf Automobile as the mastermind of aftermarket Porsche performance. Though “aftermarket” isn’t quite the term, since Ruf is a real marque, being accorded manufacturer status in Germany and assigning its own VINs…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2021 Toyota Corolla SE Apex Edition Cars.com photo by Stephen Pham Most significant changes: Sedan adds a sport-oriented Apex model to the lineup; wider availability of safety features on the 2021 Corolla Price change: Up marginally on hybrid sedan, gas-only sedan and hatchback On sale: Now Which should you buy, 2020 or 2021?…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] According to Audi, the fault could see the engine bay seal come loose and potentially spark a fire. Audi has recalled 67 examples of its A8, S8 and S8 Plus models in Australia over a fault with the engine bay seal that could result in a fire. The affected cars have model years…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Automobile Association of South Africa (AA) has expressed its concerns over the poor levels of adult and child protection indicated by the test results from its latest round of crash tests. The three models tested by Global NCAP in conjunction with the AA’s Safer Cars for Africa programme were the GWM Steed…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Mini has confirmed its electric hot hatch – which was photographed by spies earlier this year – is on its way. The Mini JCW Electric GP is coming, the brand confirmed yesterday. Unlike the Mini Electric, which is designed as a city car, Mini’s upcoming JCW Electric GP will be a proper emissions-free…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Charl Bosch “Economic scars of Covid-19 are extreme and the domestic environment would remain uncertain over at least the next six months”. South Africa’s new vehicle sales posted its best pre-Coronavirus lockdown figures in November despite being unsurprisingly well down on those of last year. According to the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Baby SUV scores upgraded safety and practicality for 2021, plus price reductions across the range. 2021 Lexus UX updated for 2021 Price cuts across the range Quieter cabin, upgraded safety and more space The 2021 Lexus UX has received a range of updates for the new model year, accompanied by price changes across…