With its Q8, Audi has become the last of the German luxury car trio to join the SUV coupé trend, and Ingolstadt has now also put a slant on its latest, second-generation Q3 – set to be launched locally next month – combining versatility and efficiency with elegant coupé-inspired lines, according to
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When it comes to planning a road trip in the Western Cape, it should come as no surprise that the Garden Route is one of the most popular choices. Maxine Volker followed the route all the way to Plett, with The Plettenberg Hotel as the final destination. The Garden Route, which stretches
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An epic 100,000 km electric car road trip undertaken by Dutch EV activist and explorer Wiebe Wakker came to an end last month – and in October he will be in South Africa for the Smarter Mobility Africa Conference, yet Paul van Gass is unconvinced the country is ready for EVs … A Dutch sustainability
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Last month Maserati completed a nearly 10,000 km Tribute to China Grand Tour held to mark the fifteenth anniversary of the Italian manufacturer in the Chinese market and to pay tribute to the traditions and cultural heritage China and Italy share. The Grand Tour, starting in Shanghai, a city famed for
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Pretoria, 29 July 2019 – Kingsley Holgate and his Expedition Team have set off on their biggest humanitarian adventure ever with a goal of helping to perform 200 cataract operations in the wildly remote Mozambique Zambezi Delta over the next month. ‘Vision Mission’ will be the Kingsley Holgate Foundation’s biggest ever
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What better way to explore the ghosts and the colonial past of the Victorian village of Matjiesfontein than on a traditionally styled Harley-Davidson, asks Jim Freeman. People who disparage Harley-Davidson motorcycles generally have one thing in common – they have either never ridden one or it is been a heck of
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Toyota South Africa has divulged some more details about its flagship Hilux GR-Sport model (as well as the soon-to-be-launched Legend 50 range), including proposed pricing for and suspension upgrades on the GR-Sport. Only 535 units of the GR-Sport double-cab, based on the Hilux 2,8 GD-6 4×4 6AT derivative with 2,8-litre four-cylinder turbodiesel
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A new styling package designed to enhance the exterior looks and on-road presence of the new Volkswagen SUVs, is now available for order on the Touareg Executive and Tiguan Comfortline and Highline models. On the top-of-the-range Touareg, the Black Style Package features blackened out chrome elements, bumper in ‘R’ style, body
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In celebration of the marked success of its Sandero range over the past decade, Renault South Africa has now introduced the new enhanced Sandero Stepway Plus, set to replace the current flagship model. Since its inception in 2009, the Sandero has evolved with numerous quality features and styling enhancements, including
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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has expanded the popular Kombi-range with the introduction of a Trendline Plus model with 2.0 BiTDI 132 kW engine and DSG drivetrain. Until now, this model was only available in Comfortline trim. The legendary Kombi has for the past six decades been the best-selling T-series derivative in South Africa. Local
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