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I DEZIRE THE SUZUKI
As such, it is important to get to work in a car that manages every adolescent phase of the Durban weather, with strong air-conditioning to handle those humid days, and cozy heating to handle those cold rainy days too. And the Suzuki DZire? Well, let’s just say climate control is only scratching the surface of the positives about this car.
Jun 43 min read


KZN AUTOMOTIVE SECTOR PRIORITISES LEADERSHIP SUCCESSION FOR SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
KwaZulu-Natal’s automotive sector has been urged to establish robust leadership pipelines to remain competitive, stable, and sustainable.
Jun 42 min read


I DEZIRE THE SUZUKI
One day it is bright and hot, the sun beating down with extreme humidity. And the next day? Cold like when it snowed on Drakensberg. As such, it is important to get to work in a car that manages every adolescent phase of the Durban weather, with strong air-conditioning to handle those humid days, and cozy heating to handle those cold rainy days too. And the Suzuki DZire? Well, let’s just say climate control is only scratching the surface of the positives about this car.
Jun 33 min read


Mandarin Parts Umgeni: Reliable Automotive Parts Solutions for South Africa
In today's automotive industry, access to dependable and affordable replacement parts is essential for keeping vehicles on the road. Mandarin Parts Umgeni, part of the Mandarin Parts Distributors (MPD) network, has established itself as a trusted supplier of quality spare parts for Chinese and Indian vehicle brands throughout South Africa.
Jun 32 min read


Tata Punch First Impressions: A Compact, City Cruiser
The Tata Punch offers a stylish, trendy crossover design with a compact size for a great entry price. There is definitely a fair bit of car that you are getting with the Punch at its price point.
May 272 min read


CAR VALUE HAS NEVER LOOKED THIS GOOD
CAR VALUE HAS NEVER LOOKED THIS GOOD
May 133 min read


Citroën Basalt Review: Value has Never Looked this Good
The Citroën Basalt is a “Coupe-SUV”, that features a 1.2l engine automatic only outputting a respectable 88kW of power and 205nm or torque.
Apr 293 min read


The Pinetown Joy Ride: Unexpected French Flair
Citroën Basalt for a spin through Pinetown recently, with Dylan riding shotgun as the official second opinion. Honestly? We were both floored. - Grant Adlam
Apr 142 min read


Levy Reduction Softens Petrol Increase While Diesel Rises
South Africa Announces R3 Per Litre Fuel Relief to Ease Price Shock
Mar 312 min read




Tata Tiago 1.2 XM Review: Car of the People
Tata has re-entered the South African market with their new 2026 Tata Tiago, a budget hatchback for the people. Our model for review was the base 1.2 XM model. The Tata Tiago features a 1.2L engine ‘Revotron Engine’ that offers quick and efficient acceleration.
Mar 183 min read


Suzuki Dzire GA 5MT review: I desire the Suzuki
The Suzuki Dzire is a small, budget friendly sedan, like its rivals the Honda Amaze and the South African built Corolla Quest.
Mar 33 min read


Suzuki Grand Vitara GLX Review – Luxury for the Masses
The sudden rise of the Suzuki brand in South Africa should not be understated. In the past few years, Suzuki has beaten the likes of many legacy automakers that have been thought to have a stable stronghold in the South African market.
Feb 143 min read


LEAPMOTOR C10 REEV: A QUIET DISRUPTOR WITH A MIND OF ITS OWN
LEAPMOTOR C10 REEV: A QUIET DISRUPTOR WITH A MIND OF ITS OWN
Feb 43 min read




Experiencing the Thrill: A Review of the GAC GS3 Emzoom and GWM Tank 300
Over the past few weeks, I have been enjoying the driving pleasure of a large variety of cars. The last two both have noticeable features that make them stand out on the road and attracted
attention wherever I travelled.
The GAC GS3 Emzoom 1.5T R-Style is truly impressive. When it arrived in my driveway, its unique blue colour scheme with orange accents made me think, “Wow, this looks sporty.” And it really is.
Once you press the accelerator and switch to sport mode, y
Dec 9, 20253 min read


Hyundai Alcazar: The Ideal Family SUV with Versatility and Comfort - Grant Adlam
Hyundai Alcazar: The Ideal Family SUV with Versatility and Comfort - Grant Adlam
Dec 2, 20252 min read


Unleashing the Sporty Thrill: GAC GS3 Emzoom 1.5T R-Style Review - Grant Adlam
GAC GS3 Emzoom 1.5T R-Style Review - Grant Adlam
Nov 24, 20252 min read


Haval H6 SUV: Perfect for Grand Occasions - Grant Adlam
Haval H6 SUV: Perfect for Grand Occasions
Nov 13, 20251 min read


The 2025 Suzuki Jimny 5-Door: A Comprehensive Review - Grant Adlam
The 2025 Suzuki Jimny 5-Door: A Comprehensive Review
Oct 17, 20252 min read
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