Wheels

New Ranger’s a game changer

Author: 
STAR MOTORING

Some of the new Ranger’s highlights are that it’s the first bakkie to be awarded a maximum five-star safety rating in Euro-NCAP crash tests; it can tow a class leading 3350kg (certain derivatives), it Read more »

Hyundai Elantra - style personified

NEW LOOK SEDAN CRAFTED TO PERFECTION
Author: 
Topcar

The design language for the latest Elantra was ‘fluidic sculpture’, which translates into a car that looks like it’s been designed by earthly elements such as wind and water. Read more »

New Journey for Dodge

Author: 
Topcar

The Dodge Journey receives a major overhaul with a completely redesigned and retuned suspension, a new V6 engine and a new interior. Read more »

Road age: Oldies rule on UK roads

Author: 
WHEELS24

There are now more than a million licensed drivers older than 80 and 122 centenarians on the roads, including three 105-year-olds and one 106-year-old woman. Read more »

Toyota Auris TRD grew up

JAPANESE CAR MAKER TOPS UP ITS GAME
Author: 
Topcar

Toyota have really tested the loyalties of its petrol head enthusiasts by heeding the call and endowed the bog standard Auris Sport X with the Toyota Racing Development stamp of approval and a centrif Read more »

Boko Haram hits military bases

EXPLOSIONS ROCK KADUNA AS RELIGIOUS UNREST TAKES TOLL
Author: 
NAMPA/AP - KADUNA

Bombs exploded on Tuesday at two major military bases on the outskirts of a central Nigerian city at the heart of ethnic and religious unrest in Africa's most populous nation, injuring an unknown numb Read more »

NAMPA/AP

Nissan Juke - boy’s toys galore

Author: 
THE INDEPENDENT

With a footprint slightly larger than a Renault Clio, the Juke is a high-riding coupe-cross-SUV styled like an amphibian with a severe case of symmetric boils. Read more »

Bentley Continental in a class of its own

GIVING NEW MEANING TO ‘LESS IS MORE
Author: 
THE INDEPENDENT

If you are wealthy enough to own a Bentley Continental, then your car's consumption of expensive hydrocarbons may be of little concern beyond a distant guilt about burning the Earth's resources and th Read more »

BMW's oh so sexy ‘Six’

THE NEW KID ON THE BLOCK SET TO OUTSHINE OTHERS
Author: 
STAR MOTORING

Let's be honest, most convertibles with the roof down are the equivalent of swimsuit models in terms of sex appeal. Read more »

S60 T4 - almost naughty, mostly nice

Author: 
IOL MOTORING

We've all known of a mid-life-crisis dad who suddenly bought a Harley and grew his hair to prove to his teens that he's cool; or a geek who turfed the text books and glasses, got a tat and started try Read more »