Make the Journey Your Destination
In order to put the new Pajero Sport to a test worthy of a 12 time Dakar Rally winner, Ferdi de Vos journeyed 2,400 km from Parys in the Free State to D’Kar in Botswana; and back, finding some remarkable hidden gems along the way … Mitsubishi introduced its Fortuner-rivalling Pajero Sport SUV
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It was the ultimate American road trip: from Chicago to Los Angeles on the 4,000 km long Route 66 in a Ford Mustang. Colin Windell recreates the iconic trip using the latest Roush Stage 3 derivative to get his kicks on our local R66. At a mile marker shy of 250 kilometres, it may not
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In this issue: Pajero Sport to d'Kar Coastal Crossing Put a Spring in Your Step The Braai Diaries Tunes for the Trip Nights Uner the Stars
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In this issue: Battles, Beers and a Blonde A True Hidden Valley In Hot Water For Love and Duty The Regal Road Trip Music for the Road
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In this issue: X-Class X-clusive Discovery of Gold The Lone Ranger Berg, Bakkie, Bike BMW in the Bushveld Surf and Turf
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Clear vision remains a prerequisite for any driver. Paul van Gass took an eye test and donned a pair of Zeiss Drivesafe glasses to test the EyeSight system of Subaru, recently introduced in the new XV. For any road trip there are two crucial requirements: A safe and reliable vehicle, and
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Mahindra’s TUV300, the latest SUV from the Indian brand to be launched locally, is showing resilience in a flat market, with close to 200 units retailed since its introduction earlier this year. Aimed at the compact crossover market, dominated by models such as the Ford Ecosport, Honda BR-V, and Renault Captur,
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After a short break from the South African market, the Panda is back – this time in Cross format with 4×4-drive. This 4×4 derivative was released overseas three years ago and, according to Fiat, the Panda “creates another evolution leap” by creating a new category achieved by combining the drive system
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The popular Renault Duster range has now been further enhanced with the introduction of a new model with EDC (Efficient Dual Clutch). The EDC is a 6-speed automatic gearbox with two clutches to optimise efficiency, with the ideal gear selected via an electronic control unit. According to Renault, this “dry” dual
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The fifth incarnation of the Honda stalwart SUV, the CR-V, is set for local introduction this month. The new CR-V, based on a modified Civic platform, has a 41 mm longer wheelbase, offers 53 mm more rear legroom, and 56 litres more luggage space than the current model, making a 7-seat layout possible for
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