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2013 South Africa Car of The Year Award – COTY 2013 15 Mar 2013 | 01:45 pm
This year the SA Guild of Motoring Journalists did things differently. Although the awards are still scored on the European scoring system, an equaliser (in the form of a formula) was introduced to pl...
2013 Ford Fiesta Ecoboost engine another win for Ford 14 Mar 2013 | 11:04 am
Ford, once again, used their Fiesta platform to introduce their latest evolution in technology. This time round it’s not a new design language, but an award winning new engine. Winner of the 2012 Inte...
Things you should know when choosing car insurance in South Africa 3 Mar 2013 | 07:49 pm
In South Africa we have a multitude of car insurance companies, every one of them claiming to be better than the next. With the monthly insurance premiums increasing recently (annual increases) I’ve d...
2012 Kia Rio keeps on surprising with MP3 storage 9 Sep 2012 | 05:26 pm
It is a well known fact that Korean cars come packed with standard features, something the Europeans have yet to learn. The 2012 Kia Rio is no exception. With a feature list as long as my arm, but whi...
BMW Performance Diesel Power Kit Review 23 May 2012 | 07:52 pm
After a lot of research and consideration I decided to fit the official BMW Power Kit to my 2010 BMW 320d LCI. This performance upgrade kit increases the standard 135Kw/380Nm to 147Kw/420Nm, leaving t...
BMW Performance Diesel Power Kit Review 23 May 2012 | 03:52 pm
After a lot of research and consideration I decided to fit the official BMW Power Kit to my 2010 BMW 320d LCI. This performance upgrade kit increases the standard 135Kw/380Nm to 147Kw/420Nm, leaving t...
Citroen Activer Event Introduces DS5 to South Africa 15 May 2012 | 08:00 pm
I attended the Citroen Activer event on 12 May 2012, where Citroen introduced the new DS5 to the public just 48 hours after its release to the press. Citroen re-established themselves within South Af...
Citroen Activer Event Introduces DS5 to South Africa 15 May 2012 | 04:00 pm
I attended the Citroen Activer event on 12 May 2012, where Citroen introduced the new DS5 to the public just 48 hours after its release to the press. Citroen re-established themselves within South Afr...
The best driving road in South Africa 2 May 2012 | 08:18 pm
The only way for an urbanite with a country heart (aka me) to stay sane, is to get out on the road as often as possible. My wife recently booked us a stay in Hazyview, on the border of the Kruger Nati...
The best driving road in South Africa 2 May 2012 | 04:18 pm
The only way for an urbanite with a country heart (aka me) to stay sane, is to get out on the road as often as possible. My wife recently booked us a stay in Hazyview, on the border of the Kruger Nati...