Automotive

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Big on comfort, easy on the pocket
You're seeing more and more GWMs on South African roads these days, and the new P300 seems to be finding its way into local hearts.
3 min |
October/November 2025
Go! Drive & Camp
Whatever makes you happy
The art of camping isn't about expensive gear or perfect sites but about enjoying every moment together
5 min |
October/November 2025

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Make a point of it
When visiting Cape Town, there are three things you simply shouldn't miss: taking the cable car up Table Mountain, enjoying seafood along a harbour, and exploring Cape Point National Park in your rig.
4 min |
October/November 2025

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Namibia's Eden
Imagine easing off the tar road that carried you through Namibia's dry heartlands, to find yourself surrounded by rivers, floodplains and dense green woodlands.
3 min |
October/November 2025
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They don't know what we know
Despite technological advances, and the unrealistic notion held by some that camping is merely a way to show off, the heart of the lifestyle should remain unchanged, says Neels van Heerden.
2 min |
October/November 2025

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Built for freedom
Liberty Caravans' range of four models runs from a bed-on-wheels to a double-axle hotel room... and everything in between.
3 min |
October/November 2025

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Tata ma chance
Tata has been pretty quiet for the past decade, but things are stirring again locally.
2 min |
October/November 2025

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More than just muscle
While the Bruiser 4x4 Expander can stand its ground when things get rough, this strongman isn't brawn only – there's plenty of brain too.
7 min |
October/November 2025

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Off the cob
The best way to cook corn? Over the coals, of course!
6 min |
October/November 2025

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History in the hills
Four days, 20 passes, 10 battlefields: a road trip through KwaZulu-Natal's storied Battlefields region
10+ min |
October/November 2025

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Quiet beauty
Etosha National Park is iconic - rich in history and home to world-class wildlife. But in recent years it hasn't been managed as well as before, and the camps have become overcrowded with visitors. Here's how to sidestep the bustle without missing a single animal.
9 min |
October/November 2025

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On Cape Town's front porch
Sometimes you just want to unwind right on your own doorstep. Miller's Point is wide open, welcoming and ready for everyone.
6 min |
October/November 2025

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Hitch and haul
Go ahead and pick your spot in the bush - Adventure Xtreme's new Ultimate model is ready to camp.
3 min |
October/November 2025

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Compact and capable
The BunduTrail comes with so many clever new features, you'll feel like you have to learn how to camp all over again.
6 min |
August\September 2025
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A fuel fiasco
Stricter fuel regulation and better consumer protection are urgently needed - especially for those whose travel plans rely on a trustworthy vehicle
2 min |
August\September 2025

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The immortals
Meet four of the oldest vehicles in the world that you can still buy brand new - from the ancient to the absolutely archaic.
1 min |
August\September 2025

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A fresh face for an old favourite
The Kia Sorento recently got a facelift. Cyril Klopper takes a look at what's new with this popular family car.
2 min |
August\September 2025

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Suburban cowboy
The Jeep Wrangler Sahara comes in at just under R50 000 cheaper than the top-spec Rubicon. We took it for a spin to see if its performance also trails only slightly behind the legend.
4 min |
August\September 2025

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Tail-wagging bliss
Let your dog run wild (in the best way) at one of these eight campsites that welcome pets with open arms.
4 min |
August\September 2025

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Where the swallows settle
Campsites in the northern parts of the country are a winter favourite for a special group of campers known as \"swallows\". Marula Oase is one of their top spots.
5 min |
August\September 2025

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Nothing's stopping the Disco
Land Rover's Discovery with its new D350 engine not only tows like a beast - it boasts towing features most rigs can only dream of.
6 min |
August\September 2025

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The lure of Luangwa
For self-drivers craving fresh ground and wilder horizons, Zambia is the next great frontier, says Ultimate Routes' Lea and Kobus Erasmus.
5 min |
August\September 2025

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Let me play among the stars
One of the best things about camping is stargazing. And if you had to choose between city lights and the lights of the night sky... well, the stars win every time, right? Here are six gadgets – and a nifty smartphone app – to take your hobby to the next level.
3 min |
August\September 2025

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Country calm, Free State strong
These two new camping spots in the Free State don't just raise the bar – they're the kind of places you simply must visit when you're passing through the province.
8 min |
August\September 2025

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Local caravans under the spotlight
We analyse South Africa's caravan industry by taking a closer look at the latest models on display from local manufacturers.
1 min |
August\September 2025
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Vehicle sales are looking up
It seems South Africans are feeling confident enough to take on car payments, after years of uncertainty about the country's future.
1 min |
August\September 2025
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A roadmap to better marks
If only he'd had the foresight to consult a roadmap before the exam, his son's results might not have been quite so tragic, says Pieter Redelinghuys.
4 min |
August\September 2025

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Jimnys set to party again
The 2023 Jimny gathering in the Free State town of Clarens was a roaring success for Suzuki - and on 27 September 2025, the fans will be back at it, this time taking on Oudtshoorn in the Little Karoo.
1 min |
August\September 2025

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Hoedspruit gets a new bush spot
Bushriver Lodge near Hoedspruit has opened a new campsite.
1 min |
August\September 2025

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Mahindra hits a six
South African-born former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen, the driving force behind the SORAI wildlife conservation initiative, has just signed a deal with Mahindra to donate vehicles to the organisation.
1 min |