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Ford veroorsaak vibrasies in die bakkie segment
Vroeg in 2024 het Ford hul fokus sterk begin plaas op hul Ranger reeks en met goeie rede. Hoewel Ford se kleiner SUV en luikrug modelle konstant verander, bly die Ranger (sowel as die Everest) ’n top verkoper vir die vervaardiger.
Suzuki Auto South Africa has expanded its budget-friendly arsenal with the arrival of the fourth-generation Dzire, a compact sedan designed to offer a bit more than just affordable transport. With updated styling, a new three-cylinder engine, a surprisingly generous features list, and the brand’s trusted reputation for low running costs, the new Dzire enters the local market with quiet confidence.
Somewhere between Dubai and Shanghai, a blingy Nissan Patrol and slick Jolion HEV got together in a broom cupboard to create the new Tank 500…
Knysna, South Africa – Against a dramatic backdrop of roaring engines, scenic mountain passes and emotional tributes, Suzuki Auto South Africa’s trio of entries carved out a weekend of plucky, punch-above-your-weight performances at the 15th edition of the Simola Hillclimb.
2025 Marked the 15th edition of the iconic Simola Hillclimb, an event which proved to be an exhilarating, yet sad event.
JAC se T9, strategies geprys in ’n mededingende mark
Teen die tyd weet bykans meeste Suid-Afrikaners dat die Sjinese hier is om die voertuig mark oor te neem. Dit word tans voorspel dat teen 2027, bykans 40% van alle plaaslike voertuig aankope, aan Sjina sal behoort. ’n Sentiment, wat onlangs versterk is deur TSAM president, Andrew Kirby, wat genoem het dat Indiese en Sjinese vervaardigers reeds 32% van die mark besit.
In two weeks’ time, Knysna is set to host the 15th Simola Hillclimb event and while the likes of Johan Kristoffersson, Franco Scribante and Dawie Joubert are set to threaten the 1,9km overall track record of 38.129 seconds, a somewhat uncharacteristic vehicle is about to make its appearance.