[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] It wasn’t slick marketing campaigns or some exotic and newfound rate of travel, not even the electric starter or air conditioning, or even in-vehicle entertainment systems that popularized the fledging motorcar more than a century ago. It was the environment and concern for human health that enabled the car to replace the horse…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Charl Bosch Picture: Karen Sandison/African News Agency Owners of petrol vehicles will bear the brunt at the pumps. The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy has announced the exact amounts motorists would need to fork out at the pumps from Wednesday. Last week, unaudited data report by the Automobile Association (AA) predicted that…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] With spy images having graced various online platforms for almost two years now ahead of its highly awaited unveiling later this year, a fresh report from Australia has alleged that the forthcoming Mercedes-AMG C63 will produce 410 kW from its electrified four-cylinder engine. Citing a report that appeared in the latest copy of…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2021 Toyota Camry Hybrid Cars.com photo by Steven Pham COVID-19 has changed how we shop for just about everything — including cars. As automakers and dealers continue to make it easier to shop for and buy a car online, Toyota is jumping into the fray with its SmartPath program. Related: How to Buy…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] South Africa’s new vehicle sales remained on the downwards trajectory in January by starting the new year in the red despite exports turning the other corner. According to National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA), sales dropped by 13.9% from January 2020’s 40 413 to 34 784. Individual segments were however…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] VITAL STATS Model: 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Engine: 3.0-liter, straight-six Power: 240 hp Torque: 202 ft lbs Transmission: Four-speed manual Wheelbase: 94.5 inches “Nobody gets fired for buying IBM.” That was the mantra of stockbrokers and purchasing agents for decades, when International Business Machines was the titan of its industry and could…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Jaguar has announced pricing for the updated all-electric I-Pace less than twelve months after confirming the revisions to the 2019 World Car of the Year winner. Externally, the updates consists of an optional black styling package, a new Bright Pack made up of a Noble Chrome grille, an Atlas Grey faux rear diffuser,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The original Lincoln Continental was, of course, a custom-created car for Edsel Ford, whose driving of the car on his winter holiday in Florida drew so much attention that Continental became a model (and for a while a separate company with Ford). The Pick of the Day is a 1948 Lincoln Continental convertible…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Renault’s President and CEO for Argentina has confirmed that the brand will be introducing a second generation version of the Duster Oroch reportedly next year.. Last month, Renault South Africa confirmed that the Oroch had been delayed till 2022 in spite of its Vice-President of Marketing, Jesus Boveda, telling The Citizen two years…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Images have emerged from the SsangYong factory, showing a new-look for the Musso ute. Above and Bottom: 2020 SsangYong Musso XLV. Top: The facelifted Musso, expected later in 2021. The dual-cab Musso enjoyed a sales increase of nearly 100 per cent in 2020 compared with 2019, sitting just behind the Mercedes-Benz X-Class in…