International Launch: Symphony in Diesel
The day after the recent launch of the Porsche 911 Carrera 4 in Graz, Austria, saw the introduction of the new flagship of the companyâs SUV range, ...
View ArticleA Most Beneficent New BMW 1 Series
As readers may have noticed, the big South African car manufacturers are rather pleased with the Transnet National Ports Authorityâs (TNPAâs) rece...
View Article12 Vital Saftey Tips for Women Driving Alone
All motorists need to be careful on the roads, but female drivers, unfortunately, have to be even more vigilant in order to avoid falling prey to crim...
View ArticleFuture Models: Take on Italy with the Top Down
As the motoring world is still reeling from the introduction of the Lamborghini Aventador Coupe last year, the Santâ Agata Bolognese, Italy-based co...
View ArticleNissan Launch News: Takes the Fight to its Rivals
Infiniti, the luxury arm of Nissan, is taking things slowly according to local GM George Stegman. This is probably not a bad idea, after all, the mark...
View ArticleOne Suave, Sexy Swede
The new Volvo V40 hatchback lineup is arguably the best looking range so far to emerge from the Swedish car manufacturer which is now owned by China...
View ArticleRecord Scores in Vehicle Quality Survey
The Ipsos Quality Awards 2012 have revealed outstanding results with the best scores in the history of the survey, with an overall score for the passe...
View ArticleRoad Test: Rivals Need to Watch Out
I did not like the last generation of the Hyundai i30. To me it just seemed like an i20 with a slightly bigger boot, a bit more rear legroom and an in...
View ArticleInternational Launch: Driving Home on the Range
A couple of months ago I was given a sneak preview of the new Range Rover in the UK so was eager to see just how all the advancements I had been told ...
View ArticleFuture Models: One For the Track
McLaren has announced it is putting the potent 12C GT Can-Am Edition into production Following the premiere of the one-off design study at the Pebble ...
View ArticleJunction Competition â Our Auto Gear Winner!
A big congratulations goes out Maritza van der Merwe from Klerksdorp for winning our November Auto Gear prize of a R10,000 Petrol Card + iPod Touch 32...
View ArticleIndustry News: Genuine High Mileage
Earlier this year the Isuzu team at General Motors South Africa (GMSA) set out to find two special vehicles to celebrate the heritage of the Isuzu bra...
View ArticleBatmobile From Original TV Series to be Auctioned
The original Batmobile from the 1960s TV series will be auctioned on Jan. 19 at the Barrett-Jackson auction house in Scottsdale, Ariz. The 5.8-meter-l...
View ArticleLaunch News: Refreshed and Ready to Take Off
First launched in 1996, the Audi A3 became an important volume seller for the German manufacturer. Originally based on the Volkswagen Golf IV platform...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Songs for a Road Trip
With Christmas around the corner, the family road trip beckons. For a back seat passenger, however, a road trip can often be like a roller coaster rid...
View ArticleDriving Impression: Carrying Style, Not Payload
SsangYong Motors, now a wholly owned subsidiary of Mahindra, was lambasted in the mid to late 1990s for piggybacking on being powered by Mercedes-Benz...
View ArticleNew Vehicle Sales Grew âSolidlyâ in November
Sales of new vehicles grew solidly last month, figures released by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa) showe...
View ArticleLook at Ways to Reduce Insurance Premiums
Many consumers may unknowingly be paying more than they should for their car insurance â often one of their biggest short-term insurance payments â...
View ArticleLaunch News: Poised to Take World by Storm
Porsche South Africa has launched what it says is its sportiest incarnation of the Cayenne in the form of the ripsnorting GTS (Gran Turismo Sport) var...
View ArticleLaunch News: Pleasures of Being Single
I had an interesting discussion the other day with someone about which is more fun â a small sports car or a lightweight single cab bakkie. It is no...
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