[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Doors and Seats Engine Engine Power Fuel Manufacturer Transmission Warranty Ancap Safety The suave coupe-look 2022 BMW X4 is the SUV for those focused on style, but is it worth the suitably high-end price tag? Sharp dynamics Well-presented interior M Sport package as standard Compromised practicality Missing key features – even at a…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] South Africans will be paying record-high prices for petrol as of next month, with the Automobile Association (AA) predicting massive fuel price hikes based on fuel price data from the Central Energy Fund. “The data shows an increase of R1.25 a litre for 95 octane petrol, R1.24 a litre for 93 octane, R1.29/l…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Volkswagen has released a couple of extra sketches of its upcoming Amarok, because drip-feed. View 3 images Volkswagen has rummaged through a top drawer in its design department and pulled out a couple of sketches of its upcoming Amarok ute that it actually drafted a couple of years ago. In a global media alert…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Pietermaritzburg High Court has dismissed former president Jacob Zuma’s application for leave to appeal its decision on state prosecutor advocate Billy Downer. The arms deal corruption trial will resume on 11 April as previously agreed between the parties, said Judge Piet Koen. He said Zuma’s application had no prospect of success. ALSO…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The official fuel-consumption rating for the popular Ford Ranger ute – equipped with the twin-turbo 2.0-litre engine – has gone up after losing fuel-saving technology amid the semiconductor shortage. View 2 images The 2022 Ford Ranger equipped with the twin-turbo 2.0-litre four-cylinder diesel engine will use more fuel than previous examples, after losing a fuel-saving…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Doors and Seats Engine Engine Power Fuel Manufacturer Transmission Warranty Ancap Safety Once again the Toyota RAV4 proves to be Australia’s favourite model that isn’t a ute, so is all that market fuss and demand warranted? James sums up his ‘ownership’ of the RAV4 Cruiser Hybrid long-termer. Hybrid drivetrain so easy to live…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Watch out Tesla and Porsche: Italian brand Maserati’s new electric mid-size SUV may overtake its rivals in the power stakes, according to new information. View 4 images Maserati’s electric challenger to the Tesla Model Y and next Porsche Macan, the upcoming 2023 Maserati Grecale Folgore, could offer dual motors developing as much as 500kW,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The world’s best-selling car – and Australia’s favourite small car – is due for a styling and technology update later this year, according to an overseas report. View 6 images Above: 2021 Toyota Corolla ZR Hybrid hatch. Australia’s best-selling small car – the Toyota Corolla hatch and sedan range – may be in line…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] An estimated 2500 Volkswagen Group vehicles are adrift and ablaze in the middle of the world’s second-largest ocean. View 1 images No Australian-ordered Porsche cars were damaged in a high-profile ship blaze on the Atlantic ocean overnight, Drive understands. The Felicity Ace – a 200m-long vehicle carrier built in 2005 – was transporting approximately…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The next Mazda MX-5 may morph into a tri-motor hybrid with an automatic transmission and all-wheel drive, according to a new patent unearthed this week. View 7 images Mazda has filed a patent for a tri-motor, all-wheel-drive, hybrid system, which is said to be destined for the next-generation Mazda MX-5 sports car (codenamed NE…