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Volkswagen South Africa has recently introduced a new DSG equipped derivative to its Tiguan range, expanding the local line-up to eight models (not counting the Allspace variants). Previously, the Trendline derivative was only available with a six-speed manual gearbox, but now gains a six-speed DSG option. The new DSG model also
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Imposing Audi Q8 expected at year-end We have encountered camouflaged versions testing on Namibian and South African roads, seen various spy shots, and have been sent numerous teaser images, but last month the Q8 flagship SUV coupé from Audi has at last been officially introduced, to be released here at the end
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Peugeot adds 1,2-litre limited edition to range Peugeot has introduced a new Limited edition 1.2-litre Active 96 kW THP six-speed manual derivative to its award-winning 3008 SUV range locally. This model will be offered exclusively on the Peugeot 3008 1,2-litre Active and will display a “Limited Edition” badge. For R369,900, it is one of
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Latest BMW SAC on its way The second-generation BMW X4 Sport Activity Coupe (SAC), first displayed at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this year and manufactured in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, will be available here shortly. Successor to the first ever coupé SUV in the mid-size class, its predecessor has racked
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Luxury SUV of VW now available The third generation Volkswagen Touareg luxury SUV is now available in South Africa with the local range comprising two diesel derivatives (for now). Both the Luxury and Executive variants of the flagship SUV from Wolfsburg are powered by the familiar 3,0-litre TDI V6 characteristic of the
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Mazda updates its compact SUV contender Mazda Southern Africa has updated its successful CX-3 compact SUV with some interior and exterior enhancements. Design improvements include the front fog lamp bezel colour changed back to black, up-styled 18-inch alloy wheels and the Mazda grill refined to consist of fewer, more pronounced lines.
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The revised bestseller of Ford is now available. The revamped Ford EcoSport crossover is now available locally. Its predecessor that sold over 45,000 units, have been sold locally since 2013. The revised bestseller now sports a new rectangular grille, lower front valence, and new headlights, as well as newly designed rear
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It is official – Hyundai plans to introduce its funky and progressive new Kona – named after the western district, the leeward or dry side of the island of Hawaii – to South Africa by October this year. The subcompact Kona will fit in the small gap between the Creta and Tucson in the
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Toyota’s new compact SUV The Terios, a compact SUV from Daihatsu available here up until March 2015 when the Japanese brand decided to pull out of South Africa, is back, but this time in Toyota guise … The latest, second-generation Rush, Toyota’s version of the Terios, will imminently be launched here to take
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New special Disco Sport model Land Rover has enhanced its record-breaking Discovery Sport range with a new special edition. The new Landmark Edition salutes the success of the Discovery Sport as the fastest-selling Land Rover of all time – coinciding with the year-long 70th anniversary celebrations of the brand. The Landmark comes
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