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Sprint Reviews

Short ‘n sweet, to the point. These are our no-frills Sprint Reviews:

Sprint Review: 2022 Mazda CX-30 Carbon Edition

27 Jun 2022 by Hanjo Stier

I’ve painted my phone black. And my shower. The whole bathroom. Maybe I’ll paint my entire house black because – plainly – it’s the most fashionable thing to do right now…

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags Carbon Edition, CX-30, CX30, Mazda, Mazda CX30 Leave a comment

Sprint Review: 2021 Isuzu D-Max 250 Double-Cab X-Rider

20 Jun 2022 by Hanjo Stier

Are you thinking of buying a new double-cab bakkie? Well, you have my sincere and undivided sympathy.

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags D-Max, double cab, Isuzu, Review, Sprint Review Leave a comment

Sprint Review: 2022 Toyota Rumion

13 Jun 2022 by Hanjo Stier

You are now looking at yet another Toyzuki. Suyota. I’m getting a bit cross with Toyota because Heaven knows that – at least in our parts of the world – they didn’t need a single shred of help with sales…

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags Review, Rumion, test, Toyota Leave a comment

Tested: 2022 Volvo XC90 B5

27 May 2022 by Nico Boshoff

Volvo is attempting to extend the fairly dated XC90 range by adding new engines which are even more friendly towards the environment,… or is that just me. Well that is my take on it. I might be wrong.

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags B5, Volvo, XC90 Leave a comment

Sprint Review: 2021 Toyota Prado VX-L

25 May 2022 by Hanjo Stier

I always thought that large Toyota SUV’s are loved by the entire nation but it turns out that some people are not fond of them.

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Sprint Review: Mercedes-AMG GLS63 4Matic+

24 Apr 202222 Apr 2022 by Hanjo Stier

Welcome to automotive First Class. This GLS63 AMG is top drawer stuff, an exuberant show of wealth peppered with every imaginable gadget and unimaginable levels of power.

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags 4Matic+, AMG, Bi-Turbo, GLS63, Mercedes-AMG, V8 1 Comment

Sprint Review: 2021 Land Rover Defender 90 D300 x-dynamic

28 Mar 2022 by Hanjo Stier

Shattered. Destroyed. My illusion of one day buying a Defender 90 for my little family lies in tatters. But it’s not for the usual reasons…

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags 90 D300, D300, Defender, Defender 90, Land Rover, Land-Rover, New Defender, x-dynamic 4 Comments

Sprint Review: 2021 Jaguar E-Pace D200 HSE

7 Mar 20227 Mar 2022 by Hanjo Stier

A million bucks. Let’s just get that out of the way before I tell you more about this stunning blue Jaguar compact SUV…

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags AWD, BlueFire, D200, E pace, E-Pace, HSE, Jaguar, R-Dynamic, SUV 1 Comment

Sprint Review: Nissan Magnite

14 Mar 202225 Feb 2022 by Nico Boshoff

Totally unplanned, the same week that the Nissan Magnite arrived in our test fleet, we also received its cousin, a Renaulitious Kiger. (So it appeared)

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags 1L Turbo, Kiger, Magnite, Nissan Leave a comment

Sprint Review: 2021 Ford Ranger XL

7 Feb 2022 by Hanjo Stier

What are the most complicated things on the planet? Easy. Rocket Science, Quantum Physics, Nuclear Fission, Ford Ranger model line-up. In that order.

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags Bakkie, double cab, Ford, Ranger, Sport, XL Leave a comment
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Ratings

  • 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)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • 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)

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