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The battle for the small hatchback segment (no Chinese cars included) More manufacturers are increasingly turning to SUV’s, leaving the sedan, coupe, and estate / station wagon segments in their wake. Surprisingly, the small hatchback category is still doing well, and with good reason as they tend to be affordable and nimble, practical, as well … Read more
Volkswagen se bekroonde Vivo word verfris Sedert 2010 bly Volkswagen se Polo Vivo ’n ikoniese voertuig in Suid-Afrika. Met uitstekende betroubaarheid en oorgenoeg spasie, bied die Vivo ‘n uitstekende waarde-vir-geld opsie vir jonk en oud.
Most people assume that a motoring journalist’s dream car list is made up of McLarens, Ferraris and M5’s but I’m here to tell you that mine contains obscure Kei cars, every Mercedes from the 1990’s and the Volkswagen Polo Vivo GT.
Nobody can accuse South African car manufacturers of being asleep at the wheel. Not long after I tested a competitor’s locally-made crossover with black accoutrements, this SA-built Polo Vivo pitched up with most of its trim dipped in Schwarz…
Vivo bereik nuwe hoogtes Vir die afgelope sewe jaar is Volkswagen die leier met hul intreevlak motor, die Polo Vivo. Sedert die Vivo die laaste 2009 Citi Golf oorgeneem het, het die vervaardiger sowat 193 343 eenhede verkoop en hulle is nie van plan om daar te stop nie. Inteendeel, Volkswagen is van plan om nog … Read more
Vivo ready to continue as best-seller Since its inception in 2010, the Polo Vivo has been the best-selling car on the market. With the discontinuing of the “Citi” (MKI Golf) models, the Vivo became known as one of the best “value-for-money” packages. It sold 193,343 units since 2010. We were recently invited by Volkswagen South … Read more
Reik na verdere hoogtes Volkswagen se Polo Vivo het in 2012 die prestasie behaal om as topverkoper van passasiersmotors in Suider-Afrika aangewys te word. Nie minder nie as 34 873 van hierdie gewilde model uit die Volkswagen stal, wat in Uitenhage vervaardig word, is gedurende 2012 verkoop.
Der gepfefferte Liebling Zum ersten Mal konnte ich einen englischen Bericht nicht direkt auf Deutsch übersetzten, denn der Grund dafür ist ausserhalb dem Süden Afrikas kaum bekannt. Naja, bekannt vielleicht schon, aber in allen Ländern ausser dem bildhübschen unteren Afrikas so gut wie vergessen.
The local mix Previous, current and prospective Citi Golf owners should pay extra attention today as I’ve just tested the modern equivalent of their favourite urban runabout. That’s right; if you had/have/want that nippy little number from three decades ago, there’s now a fresher alternative.