[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] More than a day after the Automobile Association of South Africa (AA) and Safer Cars for Africa made the results public of their latest round of crash tests on Friday, Chinese car maker Great Wall Motors (GWM) have still not commented on the findings. The base Steed 5 model double cab scored an…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] One of the most successful pairings of an automaker and celebrity is, without a doubt, that of Lincoln and Matthew McConaughey. The collaboration, going on seven years, includes cinematic-style commercials starring the actor, who also contributes stream-of-consciousness voiceover for a gravitas that’s breaks new automotive ground while providing fodder for late-night comedians and…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2020 Toyota Highlander Cars.com photo by Christian Lantry Most significant changes: New XSE trim for gas-only Highlander; standard LED headlights for L, LE and XLE; upgrade on standard Toyota Safety Sense system Price change: $210 for L, LE and XLE; $115 for Limited and Platinum On sale: Now Which should you buy, 2020…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 and the BMW M8 Competition are two of the fiercest sports coupes in the market. They’re also completely different from one another in ways that are obvious. One is an American muscle car that’s more than willing to chop anyone’s head of with brute force and power. The…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Jaco van der Merwe Kia Sonet New offering will join line-up below the Seltos. Kia Motors South Africa has confirmed that the latest addition to its SUV family, the Sonet, will be rolled out locally in April next year. The highly-anticipated baby SUV made its global debut in August and has been on…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Chevy sedan delivery was professionally rebuilt as a retro street rod Basic utility was the goal of the Chevrolet sedan delivery, an inexpensive 2-door wagon with panel-truck sides. They were used mainly as delivery vans and work trucks, their stylish appearance merely an afterthought. Those that survived the rigors of working life…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] What’s so special about this tuning program for the Mercedes-AMG A45 S? There’s a reason why this sexy piece of hatch is called the Posaidon A45 RS 525. The Posaidon A45 RS 525 is an exercise in possibilities. The Mercedes-AMG A45 S, in stock form, is powered by by the mind-bending 2.0-liter turbocharged…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Charl Bosch Teamwork: Toyota and Suzuki teaming up once again for a new SUV by 2022. It will be the third co-developed model after the Vitara Brezza/Urban Cruiser and Baleno based Glanza/Starlet. It’s partnership with Toyota having already spawned the Glanza/Starlet based on the Baleno and the Urban Cruiser derived from the Vitara…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] For any prospective truck owners, towing and payload capacities play a major role when they’re choosing their future acquisition. Automakers realize this, too, and try to up the ante with every new model they release. The segment’s top two contenders – Ford and Chevrolet – also did the same with their 2021 model…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Charl Bosch Suzuki DZire Available immediately, for now, is the GL manual. Having made its local market debut two years ago as a standalone model after previously forming part of the Swift line-up, Suzuki has afforded it’s Indian made DZire sedan a subtle mid-life upgrade. On the outside, the tweaks consist of a…