It was a beautiful, sunny Cape Winter’s day with nary a cloud in the indigo blue sky when we visited the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, situated on the R320, on our way to the Harbour House Hotel in Hermanus. Experiencing the valley in all its splendour made it easy to understand why
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The T-Cross, the new compact SUV from Volkswagen, is set to be launched in South Africa in September. With its bold design and dynamic appearance, practicality, versatility, as well as connectivity, the T-Cross will, from launch, be available with the VW Connect dataplug – an easy ‘Plug and Play’ retrofit car
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Ford has made its Everest seven-seat sport utility vehicle (SUV) more appealing with styling, suspension, and feature upgrades, complemented by the introduction of the new 2.0-litre bi-turbo and single turbo engines that recently debuted on the upgraded Ranger. The enhanced Everest introduces a new grille design through the layering of three
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The Grandland X SUV from Opel has just got grander with an increased warranty and additional standard specifications. All new Grandland X models are now available with a five-year/150,000 km warranty as standard, making it the most comprehensive German vehicle warranty available in this SUV category. Besides this, the Grandland X Enjoy 1.6T automatic received
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The new Renault Duster has proven very popular since it was launched in October last year, further complemented by the introduction of 4×4 models earlier this year. However, with more affordable compact SUVs entering the market, Renault decided to launch a TechRoad derivative, replacing the Dynamique 4×2 model. The TechRoad comes
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The Tucson range in South Africa has been bolstered with a new derivative with bold looks, engine power and torque boost, and a deeper exhaust sound to claim its territory as the sportier version of this top-selling Hyundai SUV. When the Tucson Sport was initially launched in 2017 it was
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The top-tier Audi luxury SUV is now showing a harder-edged side to its character as a brawny V8 TDI with 320 kW and 900 Nm of torque – the most powerful diesel engine available on the European market, according to Audi – thrusts its performance squarely into S-model territory. The 4.0-litre biturbo V8 in the
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BMW has unveiled the latest edition of the model that lit the fuse for the Sports Activity Coupé (SAC); blending the agile and versatile driving properties of a Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) with the head-turning looks of a coupé. The third-generation X6, according to BMW, employs a clean, exclusive design
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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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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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