MOTORING
When US General Motors exited SA in 2017, it left the brand Isuzu but having taken ownership from the Japanese, it renamed it KB range of bakkies, thus bringing it in line with the international market. Ok- out with background history back to the comprehensive Isuzu D –Max range. We tested the top-of-the-range D-Max 300 […]
It revs off on October 19, its first ever championship in the country. In the past such gatherings would incite local authorities who described it as illegal for all sorts of reasons. Participants will have to capture the hearts and minds of the judges and the crowd by exhibiting their best tyre-slaying skills. They’ll have […]
Well this was the case with the all new Volvo XC 60 T6, yes unusual I must emphasise yet again… Destination: Venda (Capricorn of the Limpopo Province). Assignment: Heritage Festival Since we obliged to break the virginity (yes pun intended) we took this suave sedan for a long haul and as expected the locals turned […]
This all-new G20 3-Series is proof that BMW is still willing to put the best of what it has into the previously-compact sedan line-up. We tested the latest ‘beemer’ (I was told unrelentlessly) BMW 330i and heard turner it turned out to be. Things are particularly elegant inside, where you’ll find an abundance of good-quality […]
Locals in that part of the world are known for being loose in accentuating things- so I obliged to their wont- as a result of a snorkel perched on the left. How and why I landed in the ‘Capital City’ not once but twice–the crooner Joe Thomas was in the country serenading anything and everything […]
For the uninitiated it stands for Jiangling Motor Corporation, whose presence in South Africa has been felt. It is better known for its Boarding and Vigus bakkies, respectively. Recently we also tested the sister bakkie Changan SC- and fell in amor with it! In came along the Landwind SUV to play with and it complied, […]
Mini- I disagree ‘cos it can load the unexpected as we headed to NW in my village to drop goodies for my Gran. Packed with 1243cc 4-cylinder petrol engine and 72kW/119Nm minivan derivative- I was impressed to say the least and to tell the truth wouldn’t mind cajoling with it or owning one. Yes, we […]
True to that testament Laila Williams, a young biker from Roodepoort will do the unimaginable by donating her loot to a worthy organization Cancervive Awareness riders. The seven year old (today) and her biking teammate such as Hunter Dryer, have managed to raise over R8 600 that will be donated to the organization, and guess […]
Puma Energy’s high-quality range of lubricant products offer both reliability and performance while catering for all customer needs. Exceeding automotive and industry specifications, Puma lubricants use the latest state-of-the-art molecular technology approved by the major original equipment manufacturers (OEM’s). Puma lubricants is the first in market to introduce the unique non-tampering packaging which is fully […]
The 4th annual Festival of Motoring, presented by WesBank, returns to the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit from 22-25 August 2019. The Festival of Motoring, organized by Messe Frankfurt, is the only motoring show in Southern Africa endorsed by NAAMSA and supported by local motor manufacturers. Since its inception in 2016, the Festival of Motoring has […]