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Nico Boshoff

Lights, Cameras, Volvo!

Apr 2, 2021 by Nico Boshoff

Volvo South Africa confirmed the launch of their fully-electric XC40 Recharge which should hit our showroom floors by August 2021.

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Categories Launch Reports Tags C40, P8, Recharge, Volvo, Volvo Cars, XC40 Leave a comment

Honda SA launch 2 cars: the New Ballade and WR-V

Nov 24, 2020 by Nico Boshoff

Honda South Africa has just released two new models to their fleet. A new Ballade and a completely new “RV” model employing the letter W… the WR-V!

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Categories Launch Reports Tags Ballade, compact, crossover, DOHC, Honda, sedan, SUV, VTEC, WR-V, WRV Leave a comment

Launch Report: Defender Mzansi Expedition

Oct 28, 2020Oct 26, 2020 by Nico Boshoff

My Old Defender didn’t do that.. !

The slogan that carried my laughter, quoted many times by my co-driver Dieter Losskarn, throughout the three wonderful days we had with the Land Rover Mzansi Edge Expedition.

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Categories Launch Reports Tags 2020, Defender, Edge, Expedition, Kingsley Holgate, Land Rover, Losskarn, Mzansi, New Defender Leave a comment

My Honda fleet: a Brady bunch

Nov 28, 2020Jun 1, 2020 by Nico Boshoff

Above image: Covered by 4 inches of snow, lies the 6th Honda that I’ve owned since my first car.

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Categories Blog Tags Accord, B16, Ballade, Bora, Civic, CL7, Coupe, CR-X, CR-Z, D16Z6, Del Sol, DOHC, DVLA, ECU, EP3, Euro R, flash, Honda, JDM, Jetta, K20, K20A, LSD, Prelude, Recaro, S2000, SH4, Si, SOHC, Torque GT, Type R, UK, VTEC, Wales Leave a comment

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  • Top List: 0-100km/h times 1 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 5 (5.00 out of 5)
  • Tested: Jaguar F-Type Coupé 221kW R-Dynamic 1 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 5 (5.00 out of 5)
  • Launch Report: 2017 Audi Q2 1 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 5 (5.00 out of 5)
  • Top 5: Cars of the Year 2016 1 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 5 (5.00 out of 5)
  • Sprint Review: Hyundai Tucson 1.7D MT Executive 1 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 5 (5.00 out of 5)

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