Volkswagen Tiguan 1.4 TSI R-Line

Reinforcing the Tiguan’s reputation

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Volkswagen Tiguan 1.4 TSI R-Line

Reinforcing the Tiguan’s reputation

Ntsako Mthethwa

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First Drive: VW Golf 1.4 TSI

The Volkswagen Golf 8.5 is tech-heavy but still easy to love.

Deon Van Der Walt

April 10, 2025

The Volkswagen Golf 8.5 is tech-heavy but still easy to love.

First Drive: VW Golf 1.4 TSI

The Volkswagen Golf 8.5 is tech-heavy but still easy to love.

Deon Van Der Walt

April 10, 2025

The locally forgotten wagon

A recent trip to Europe brought to light a bizarre fascination with the wagon.

Jordan Schmidt

March 14, 2025

A recent trip to Europe brought to light a bizarre fascination with the wagon.

The locally forgotten wagon

A recent trip to Europe brought to light a bizarre fascination with the wagon.

Jordan Schmidt

March 14, 2025

GWM’s new 4.0-litre V8 engine guns for the heavy-hitters

The company still believes there’s a place for new energy vehicles and for the V8.

Ntsako Mthethwa | April 23, 2025

GWM’s new 4.0-litre V8 engine guns for the heavy-hitters

The company still believes there’s a place for new energy vehicles and for the V8.

Ntsako Mthethwa | April 23, 2025

Nissan reveals its new hybridised bakkie

Nissan unveiled its all-new Frontier Pro PHEV double cab. Its design may get the nod, but its tech will furrow some brows.

Jordan Schmidt | April 24, 2025

Nissan reveals its new hybridised bakkie

Nissan unveiled its all-new Frontier Pro PHEV double cab. Its design may get the nod, but its tech will furrow some brows.

Jordan Schmidt | April 24, 2025

First Drive: Ford Everest Wildtrak & XLT

Balancing budgets and performance

Deon Van Der Walt | June 2, 2023

First Drive: Ford Everest Wildtrak & XLT

alancing budgets and performance

Deon Van Der Walt | June 2, 2023

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Review: Volkswagen Tiguan 1.4 TSI R-Line

Reinforcing the Tiguan’s reputation

Another Chinese bakkie joins the local contest

Geely will build the Riddara RD6 and distribute it locally through Enviro Automotive.

Authentic American luxury

Time has tainted the definition of luxurious motoring, and the American Rolls from the 40s demonstrated the passion that went into an antiquated craft.

Nissan reveals its new hybridised bakkie

Nissan unveiled its all-new Frontier Pro PHEV double cab. Its design may get the nod, but its tech will furrow some brows.

Nissan reveals its new hybridised bakkie

Nissan unveiled its all-new Frontier Pro PHEV double cab. Its design may get the nod, but its tech will furrow some brows.

Meet the Slate, a back-to-basics and customisable electric bakkie

Nissan reveals its new hybridised bakkie

GWM’s new 4.0-litre V8 engine guns for the heavy-hitters

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Review: Volkswagen Tiguan 1.4 TSI R-Line

Reinforcing the Tiguan’s reputation

The reigning king of saloons returns

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Even without a V8 engine, it still nails that classic AMG elegance.

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Mazda's CX-30 feels missing in the straights.

Hyundai Exter 1.2 Executive MT

The quirky but logical one

Nothing but a G thang!

Is the G400d variant all the G Wagon you need?

Absolute power corrupts absolutely

Merc-AMG's flagship sedan, the S63 S E Performance has power and grace in one package

Review: Suzuki Swift 1.2 GL+ CVT

Is more spit and polish always a good thing? Perhaps not…

A burly chested sportscar

It might not be a precision tool like the Porsche 911, but this updated Aston Martin is a raw, unfiltered driving machine that requires your undivided attention

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Another Chinese bakkie joins the local contest

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RETRO

How to keep an icon alive

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RETRO

The Creative Rides auction is back with a BMW agenda.

The Creative Rides auction is unlike any other and makes dreams come true.

RETRO

Eden Classics' show gears up for another incredible display

The second iteration of the Eden Classic Car and Motorcycle Show is inbound, and the cars are nearly as pretty as the setting.

RETRO

Authentic American luxury

Time has tainted the definition of luxurious motoring, and the American Rolls from the 40s demonstrated the passion that went into an antiquated craft.

RETRO

Maranello’s masterpiece

It’s a Ferrari, exactly how Enzo envisioned it.

RETRO

Age is just a number

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