cars
This Is What The New Golf 8 GTI Looks Like
30 Apr 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
After months of waiting, the Golf 8 GTI has arrived in South Africa and is set to be rolled out in the third quarter of 2021.
SA Pre-Owned Vehicle Company Continues To Make Waves
16 Apr 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With the automotive industry having to react to cash-strapped consumers who are increasingly opting to buy used cars, highly innovative products are leading the way.
We Want: The Electric Mercedes-Benz Coming Out Next Year [Video]
12 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Mercedes-Benz is about to launch its own electric car, the EQS, which has so much to offer that it may just give you whiplash.
Are You Guilty Of Terrible Driving Habits? Here Are The Five Worst
06 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
So much road rage is directed outwards, at other cars on the road. It is always the other drivers, isn’t it? However, in-car harmony is just as important.
South Africans Are Snapping Up These Used Cars First
26 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
According to the latest AutoTrader Bi-Annual Car Industry Report, certain models are proving very popular with used car buyers.
Latest SA Car Sales Stats Point To A Huge Shift
19 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Looking at the numbers from the past year, compared to the year that came before, there’s clearly been a big shift in consumer mindset.
Volvo’s First All-Electric SUV Is Coming To SA – Here’s Where You’d Charge It [Video]
09 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
The Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric is heading our way in the second half of 2021, and it’s pretty impressive.
Dodgy People Are Still Getting Caught After Flashing Their Wealth On Social Media [Videos]
05 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’re going to be dodgy and flaunt your wealth, don’t post your activities to your public social media account in the middle of an economic crisis.
Aston Martin’s First Attempt At An SUV Is A Mixed Bag [Video]
04 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Aston Martin is the latest luxury automaker to fall victim to the economic appeal of the ‘crossover’ into new territory, with its first SUV.
Some Shady Twists And Turns Linked To Attack On Cape Luxury Car Dealership [Video]
22 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Things appear to be considerably more complicated in the case of the attack on a Paarden Eiland luxury car dealership than initially thought.
Gang Of 40 Ransacks Luxury Car Dealership In Cape Town [Video]
18 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
The Toy Shop, a luxury and performance car dealership in Paarden Eiland, was ransacked by a group of around 40 men on Wednesday.
“Who Wants To Die?” – Sea Point Valentine’s Day Road Rage Showdown [Videos]
16 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
There was no love lost in Sea Point on Valentine’s Day when a minor car accident turned very ugly, very quickly.
Used Car Horror Stories: How To Avoid Buying A Write-Off
09 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Some South African pre-owned vehicle buyers have been unknowingly buying cars that were previously written off.
SA Hijackings – Peak Times And Hotspots To Watch Out For
03 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Tracker’s Vehicle Crime Index shows a decrease in hijackings across South Africa, but that doesn’t mean that we can let our guards down, especially in certain areas.
Classic Footage Of Elon Musk With His First Supercar Back In 1999 [Video]
26 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Back in 1999, Elon Musk bought himself a treat in the form of a McLaren F1 with his first dose of real Silicon Valley money.
The Ford Ranger Is Popular, But It’s Not #1
25 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Last year, despite the pandemic, a fair few people found themselves behind the wheel of a new bakkie. Here are the top 10 most popular of 2020.
SA’s Lax Car Safety Testing Means You Could Be Driving A Death Trap [Videos]
08 Dec 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
South Africa has set the bar alarmingly low for vehicle safety, with one popular bakkie scoring zero stars when crash-tested by the Global New Car Assessment Programme.
Why Didn’t You Think Of This? Petrol App Refuels Your Car At Home
07 Dec 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Forgot to fill up? There’s now an app that will bring fuel to you, eliminating the hassle of going to a petrol station.
Tesla Is “The World’s Most Hackable Car” [Video]
02 Dec 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Technologically advanced cars are the way of the future. Unfortunately, where there’s technology, you’re also likely to find hackers.
Need A ‘Runaround’ Car For Home? New Toyota Costs Under R180k
26 Nov 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’re looking for something that will get you from A to B, and is impossible to lose in a parking lot, then this might be the car for you.
Monday Morning Spice
16 Nov 2020 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
UK to ban petrol cars from 2030. Bushiri’s great escape. Diana’s note found. Rothschild heir wins early legal battle. Hamilton matches Schumacher.
Supercar Fans – This One’s For You
13 Nov 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Sit back, unwind, and check out five of the most powerful and beautiful supercars to grace the track this century.
They’re Using Porsches For Cash-In-Transit Heists These Days [Video]
06 Nov 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
I guess after a long day of heisting and terrifying CIT van drivers, it’s nice to settle into a Porsche as you drive away from the scene of the crime.
Check Out Which Car Scored A Five-Star Review From The Telegraph
29 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The Telegraph doesn’t hand out five-star reviews all that often, so there must be something pretty special about the new Land Rover Defender.
Warning: SA Thieves Are Using This New Scam To Steal Cars
27 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Tracker, one of the country’s biggest vehicle tracking companies, has warned of a new car theft scam doing the rounds.
What We Know About SA’s New Number Plate System
15 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
We’re still getting used to the idea of a demerit system on South African roads. Now you can add switching out number plates to the mix.
Lockdown Trick: How To Get More People To Attend Your Wedding (Legally)
08 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A couple in the UK found a creative way to keep friends and family physically distanced at their wedding.
This VW Bakkie Costs R1 Million
10 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The new Volkswagen Amorak double cab is a sweet ride, but it doesn’t come cheap.
People Are Frothing Over The New 2021 Rolls-Royce Ghost [Video]
03 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The new Rolls-Royce Ghost is a massive improvement on that weird cryptocurrency car the company revealed earlier this year.
They Raced A Tesla Against An Electric Porsche [Video]
28 Aug 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Tesla, or Porsche? Car comparison site ‘carwow’ put these two popular models through their paces.
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