Automotive

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WINTER BLISS
Equipped with a short and precise 6-speed manual transmission and a fold away roof, the Ferrari 360 Spider is one of the more affordable entry points to Ferrari ownership. We take one for a drive outside of Johannesburg
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CAR July 2023

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A subtle facelift
The Isuzu mu-X 7-seater adventure SUV has already received an update in SA, including the addition of a new model
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Mazda's big ambition
Sitting at the top of Mazda's SUV range the new CX-60 arrives as the CX-5's upmarket sibling
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Price puzzle prize winner
Kia cleverly adds three diesel options to the popular Sportage range, two of which have no direct price-range rivals
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HOW TO SAVE FUEL
Fuel prices have been rising without any sign of significant relief. In times like these, it's helpful to understand how to save fuel, what works and what doesn't
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THE ART OF FLIGHT
From humble beginnings, the discipline of monster-truck driving has spawned a multi-million-dollar business that continues to wow audiences, young and old, around the world. Ian McLaren attended the Cape Town leg of Monster Jam's recent tour
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SPICE ROUTE
A timely update to the third-generation Cayenne range aims to ease this popular SUV, the best-selling product in Porsche's history, into its all-electric future
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CAR July 2023

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RISE OF THE RSI
A project overseen by the former President and CEO of Toyota, Akio Toyoda, the arrival in South Africa of the mighty GR Corolla reminds us of a time when the RSi badge regularly ruffled the feathers of hot-hatch royalty
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LONG-RANGE EV CRUISER
As the VW ID.7 nears production, it looks to have answered some of the most pressing questions about covering distance in an EV
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CAR July 2023

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MOST POWERFUL MAC
The McLaren 750S has just been unveiled, and it takes up the mantle as most powerful model produced by the British firm
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Mixing work and play
From Gauteng to Gqeberha, through pot-holed roads and treacherous mountain passes. Ford's next-gen Single- and Extra Cab Rangers sre put to the test
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June 2023

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Elder statesmen
The new BMW 7 Series takes on the Mercedes-Benz S-Class for luxury sedan supremacy
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June 2023

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A BREATH OF FRESH AIR
While anticipating the new BMW M2 available with three pedals on local shores, let's pay homage to its spiritual ancestor, the cult-classic E30
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June 2023

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METICULOUS MERCEDES
On a farm in the Overberg, Wynand du Toit opens the doors to a near clinically perfect environment where he houses his neat Mercedes-Benz collection and shares some of the stories behind collecting cars
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June 2023

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Pleasure palace
What it lacks in off-roading ability, Hyundai's remodelled Palisade makes up for in ramped-up luxury, then does a mic drop
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June 2023

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Fortune favours the brave
Can the second-gen Fortuner’s second facelift keep it at the top of the tree?
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June 2023

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Très chic
With a simplified range, and more je ne sais quoi, this small French crossover takes the fight to a stacked division
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June 2023

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The End of an Era
Welcome to the last ever pure petrol BMW M car and potentially the last to be made available with a manual transmission
6 min |
June 2023

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A BRUTAL AND BEAUTIFUL RHAPSODY
Arguably the most anticipated road test of the year, Ford's new Ranger Raptor takes the lead as the fastest bakkie we've ever tested
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June 2023

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A COOL THING
The BMW Lifestyle Collection has been around for 30 years, and since then, its Baby Racer has allowed the brand's youngest fans to have fun.
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June 2023

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LUDICROUS LABEL RED
A special edition of the BMW XM with appropriate trimmings and bump in performance
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June 2023

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BOVINE ELECTRIC BOLT
The Revuelto heralds a new era for supercar firm Lamborghini. Not only does it coincide with the new generation of V12 engine, but is also the first vehicle from the Sant'Agata brand to use three electric motors
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June 2023

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SHINE ON YOU CRAZY DIAMOND ESTONE
Forty years ago, Stefan Bellof set a Nürburgring-Nordschleife record that stood for 35 years. Sadly, this daredevil attitude and breathtaking speed cost him his life following an unnecessary accident
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KIA SPORTAGE 1,6 T-GDI GT-LINE S
Despite fierce competition, the Kia Sportage continues to impress as a one-size-fits-all family SUV
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Sandwich squeeze
With standout looks and school-run-smashing space, what's a GLB if stuck between the GLA and GLC?
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BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Let's take a moment to marvel at Ferrari's first effort in the the SUV department, which already has two years' worth of orders in waiting
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Back to BASICS
Caterham is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. There's no better way to join in than taking one of these cars for a drive
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Fiat's crossover refreshed
Is Fiat's 500X still competitive in a sea of monotonous We find out, this time with an open top crossovers?
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New heights for Mahindra
Mahindra's latest utilitarian 4x4 SUV showcases what lies beyond the horizon for the Indian firm trying to establish its new identity.
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CAR May 2023

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Dune decimator
More performance, more power and more extreme. Ford's new Ranger Raptor ups the ante as South Africa's premier performance bakkie
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