[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Replacing its predecessor after a successful 20-year life cycle and with an international Good Design Award already perched on the mantelpiece, the all-new Suzuki Jimny is finally available in Mzansi. The new Jimny is available in two tastes, GA and GLX, two transmission options, five speed manual and four speed automatic, and a…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] But who actually goes about educating them isn’t quite clear, nor is what that education looks like. More work needs to be done teaching drivers about the semi-autonomous features offered on modern vehicles, especially as we move from level two automation towards levels three and four. Speaking with CarAdvice at the International…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The all-new fifth generation Forester SUV offers the most space, off-road capability, advanced safety and features in its 22-year history. . And following its international unveiling at the 2018 New York International Auto Show, Subaru Southern Africa has now confirmed its eminent arrival. For 2019, premium Forester models come standard with Subaru’s award-winning…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Super-exclusive limited edition celebrates 1959 Le Mans triumph. Q by Aston Martin – the marque’s bespoke division – has revealed the DBS 59, a very limited edition commemorating the DBR1’s historic win at Le Mans in 1959. UPDATE, 2/11/18: Aston Martin’s local division has confirmed the DBS 59 will only be available through Aston…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] BMW is forging ahead with its model offensive in the luxury segment with the presentation of an open-top sports car which explores the highest reaches of dynamic flair, emotionality and exclusivity. . The new BMW 8 Series Convertible blends ultra-sporty driving properties with distinctive design elegance and offers an extremely exclusive passport to…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Kia Sportage and Nissan X-Trail are two of the market’s most popular medium-sized SUVs, owning a neat 20 per cent market share between them. What’s interesting about comparing this pair is the different approaches the respective brands have taken. The Kia prioritises visual appeal and a hint of sportiness, whereas the Nissan…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] ‘Preventing people from simply re-registering these vehicles enormously reduces the risk to the community.’ The Queensland Government has announced that it will be issuing defect notices to owners of more than 2000 cars fitted with faulty ‘alpha’ Takata airbags. The defect notice will give owners 21 days to have their airbags replaced by…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A decade ago, it was hard to imagine an SUV with performance figures equivalent to the Italian sports and touring cars of the time. Since then, almost every major luxury carmaker has released an entrant into this now-flourishing category. Maserati entered the segment in 2016 with the Levante crossover SUV. Earlier this year,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] New-generation coupe-hatch pushed back a year, but we’re not sure why just yet. The new-generation Hyundai Veloster has been delayed again, now scheduled to arrive in Australian showrooms in the fourth quarter of 2019, over a year after originally planned. A source close with the matter has confirmed the news with CarAdvice; we reached out…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Someone rightly said – When one door closes, another one opens; and behind this door is a BMW M3 Touring. Don’t build your hopes yet, but if reports are to be believed, we might be blessed with the wagon variant of the Bavarian’s smallest sport sedan. It could be sold side-by-side with the…