RoadTrip March 2019
In this issue: E-Pace in big cat country Escape to la-la Leaf land A Trip within a trip EyeSight Legacy
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How difficult can it be?
I assume (by dint of this being a motoring-related publication) that most of you reading this are in possession of a driver’s licence and you acquired it by following the K53 process. If this is the case, then I am sure you can recall the rigmarole you were obliged to follow
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Mahindra S10 Karoo Pik Up
The success of its Karoo Pik Up edition and a surge in vehicle sales has led to Mahindra South Africa launching its Mahindra S10 Karoo Edition as an encore to the special S6 Karoo Edition. The reimagined Mahindra Pik Up Karoo Edition will launch with the S10 specification level, including satellite navigation,
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UX to the Hex
The UX designation for the latest model from Lexus was derived from the guiding concept to describe its mission as an Urban X-over (crossover) aimed at the modern urban explorer … So we took the hybrid-powered UX 250h SE to explore the Exe River, nowadays known as Hex River Valley. It was around 1700
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Ranger goes bi-turbo
The imminently expected extensively revamped Ford Ranger will besides its proven 3,2-litre diesel mill be offered with a refined and powerful Bi-turbo 2,0-litre diesel engine, and a class-leading 10-speed automatic transmission. This sophisticated four-cylinder EcoBlue diesel engine deliver up to a 9% fuel-efficiency improvement when combined with the new 10-speed transmission,
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Koleos is back
The Renault Koleos, originally launched here in 2008, went through an update in 2010 and a model change in 2014, but was dropped from the market early last year due to flagging sales. Now, the second-generation model, released overseas in 2016, is set for local introduction this month. The Koleos is
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M-badged X2
A top-of-the-line M-badged version has now joined the BMW X2 line-up. The launch of the X2 M35i sees the extrovert design of the compact Sports Activity Coupé link up with an extremely powerful four-cylinder petrol engine. The 2.0-litre M TwinPower Turbo unit delivers 225 kW of power and 450 Nm of torque, enough to
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Trackhawk power
The Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk, injected with 522 kW of raw power courtesy of the supercharged 6.2-liter V8 engine taken from the Dodge Hellcat, is now the most powerful and quickest production SUV on the planet ... and it is now available locally for a cool R2,2 million. With such potency, combined with 881 Nm
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Spin on the ball
Cricket is the most popular sport in India by far, and now Indian carmaker Mahindra has put some extra spin on the ball by unleashing its XUV300 in the ultra-competitive compact SUV market; and it is coming to South Africa. Indian manufacturer Mahindra will this month unveil its own contender in
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