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13.2.2019 10:17 am
DRIVEN: All-new BMW X5 30d xDrive
X5’s poor cousin’s physique is far more desirable than it’s performance.
BMW is making a big deal out of their new fourth - generation X5, going so far as to declare, “The boss is back”.
DRIVEN: All-new BMW X5 30d xDrive
X5’s poor cousin’s physique is far more desirable than it’s performance.
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ROAD TEST: Nothing stirs the soul like proper BMW racing snake
Mark Jones lets the new BMW M2 Competition and M5 Competition loose at Gerotek.
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DRIVEN: Lexus RC 350 F Sport is one good-looking car
In the ‘minor change 2019’, look for subtle changes outside and in.
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DRIVEN: Kia’s Grand Sedona is in league of its own
Trusty diesel engine produces 147kW of power and 440Nm of torque.
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ROAD TEST: Ford Kuga ST Line
Prepare to fork out quite a bit to style your ride with all the bells and whistles.
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DRIVEN: Volkswagen Kombi is a perfect people mover
VW DSG gearbox makes driving a pleasure in the city and on the open road.
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A forward step from Fiat with Fullback bakkie
A good-looking, affordable vehicle that fits as a lifestyle companion.
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ROAD TEST: Rock solid Range Rover Sport a gentle giant
Clever towing system takes stress out of manoeuvering a trailer in reverse.
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DRIVEN: Ford Mustang Eco Boost Convertible is really good looking
The Eco Boost Auto Convertible is very pretty, but it’s a real gas-guzzler.
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Our long-term VW Golf GTD is a pretty classy all-rounder
Cheaper than the GTI with most of the creature comforts.
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ROAD TEST: Merc-AMG C43 is the pick of this segment right now
Output increase is nominal but it does feel crisper.
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Do go for the Datsun Go
Initial disdain was due to lack of airbags and poor score in international safety tests.
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DRIVEN: Diamond Edition Subaru WRX STI
AWD system makes it a breeze to handle the 260kW of power from 2.5l turbo-charged Boxer engine.
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Toyota Land Cruiser is a real bruiser
The model range was recently given exterior nip and tuck to update looks
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New Suzuki Jimny is a guilty pleasure
Has the same mechanical pedigree as always and is ready for off-roading.
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DRIVEN: Lack of oomph in Honda Amaze is not so amazing
Car aimed at first time buyers, young families and mature people.
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DRIVEN: New Hyundai Kona is an SUV to fall in love with
New offering has a perky 998cc three-cylinder turbocharged engine.
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DRIVEN: Nissan Navara 4×2 Bakkie
Behind the wheel, Navara is nimble and road friendly, despite being hulky.
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Lexus pushes greener gear with new IS hybrid
Apart from trademark trims, it also comes with good spec set of safety features.
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Our long term VW Golf GTD produces brilliant fuel usage figures
Plan is to curb the manufacturers from manipulating outcome of a laboratory test.
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Ford Fiesta Trend is tops in fuel economy
Ford’s little number also scores high for reliability, comfort and style.
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DRIVEN: New BMW X3 xDrive 30i
BMW’s xDrive30i combines all-round performance and a feel-good factor.
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DRIVEN: All-new BMW 3 Series – sharper and smarter than ever
You can ask it how weather is at home or that you are bored and it will respond.
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Porsche opens playgrounds
One-on-one coaches give personalised attention and bespoke programmes.
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DRIVEN: New Mercedes-Benz X350d is capable
New 3.0-litre, six-cylinder diesel engine a big step up on x250d.
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Popular Porsche Carrera 911 a beaut
Carrera S and 4S Coupe more masculine but still modern and timeless.
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