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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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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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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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A revitalised version of the Mitsubishi Triton, or L200 as it is also known, with powerful new styling was launched late last year in Bangkok, Thailand, and is expected to reach South Africa within the next month or so. This upgraded model is the latest derivative in the 40-year history
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Over 30,000 Amarok pickups have been sold in South Africa since launch in 2010, and now Volkswagen has added a special edition model, the Dark Label, to the range. From the outside the Amarok Dark Label distinguishes itself from the rest with a locally-sourced MAXE matt black styling bar, ‘Amarok’
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Ford has introduced its comprehensively re-engineered and upgraded new Tourneo Custom locally. Distinguished by its bold new front-end design with five-bar chrome grille, the new Tourneo now provides higher levels of refinement and sophistication, including high-quality trim materials and improved comfort and noise levels, according to the automaker. The bold new
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Mahindra South Africa is celebrating the first six months of local vehicle production in South Africa with a limited “Karoo” Edition of its popular Pik-Up double cab bakkie. The Karoo Edition also heralds the introduction of the S6 specification level in the double cab range. In doing so, it has
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The Ford EcoSport enjoys prominence on the sales charts in the compact sport utility vehicle (SUV) segment, and the latest model raised the stakes further when it was launched in June this year. Now, Ford is making the EcoSport available to a wider range of price-conscious buyers with the introduction
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The X7, the biggest, boldest, and brashest machine ever conceived by Bavarian luxury vehicle brand BMW, competes against luxury SUVs such as the Mercedes-Benz GLS, Range Rover Autobiography, Lexus LX, Infiniti QX, and the upcoming Audi Q9, and according to BMW is the first car to fuse presence, exclusivity, and spaciousness with agile, versatile
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Twelve vehicles, comprising models from Italy, Japan, Korea, Germany, France, and Sweden and, in keeping with the diverse South African automotive landscape, covering almost every motoring genre will battle it out for the ultimate local automotive accolade: the 2019 AutoTrader South African Car of the Year. As anticipated, voting revealed such
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