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Sprint Review: 2022 Hyundai Grand Creta  

23 November 2022 by Hanjo Stier

We live in truly amazing times. Never mind mobile phones and other consumable gadgets, the variety of cars in today’s market is absolutely mind-boggling. Take this 7-seater Hyundai crossover, for example…

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags 2.0, Auto, Creta, Elite, Grand Creta, Hyundai 1 Comment

Anti-Review: Renault Duster 4WD

29 September 2021 by NamWheels Admin
Categories Renault videos Tags 1.5, 4WD, Auto, Dacia, dCi, Duster, Dynamique, Film, Manual, Renault, Review, test, Video Leave a comment

Sprint Review: Kia Rio Hatch 1.4 LS Auto

28 June 2021 by Hanjo Stier

Thanks to the unstoppable armada of SUV’s, hatchbacks are following their sedan brethren by dying a not-so-slow death in our sales charts. Nonetheless, Kia still makes this wholesome Rio and we give you our quick impression of it.

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags 1.4, Auto, Automatic, hatchback, Kia, Kia Rio, LS, Rio Leave a comment

Sprint Review: Toyota Agya 1.0 Automatic

26 March 2021 by Hanjo Stier

Toyota is an automotive company which really and truly puzzles me. I’m sure there are good reasons for it but why does one of the biggest players have to co-develop or badge engineer models?

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags 1.0, 1L, Agya, Auto, Automatic, Axia, Daihatsu, Perodua, Toyota, Wigo 2 Comments

Long-term test: Mahindra PikUp S11 Karoo

22 February 2021 by Hanjo Stier

The gift horse

I’m sure you’ve heard of the adage that one shouldn’t criticise a gift. Well, I shall try to be as diplomatic as possible while still giving you an objective opinion of this double-cab bakkie which Mahindra graciously lent us over the Festive Season.

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Categories Long term tests Tags Auto, double cab, Edition, Karoo, Mahindra, Pikup, S11, special, Turbo-diesel, Turbodiesel 2 Comments

Sprint Review: 2020 (Facelift) Isuzu mu-X AWD Locker (Auto)

18 December 2020 by Hanjo Stier

Somewhere between all those hideously expensive luxury SUV’s and the oh-so trendy compact crossovers lives a whole horde of bakkie-based rustic 4×4’s with seven seats. We tested the face-lifted Isuzu offering.

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags Auto, AWD, Isuzu, Locker, Mu-x, Mux Leave a comment

Sprint Review: Ford Figo Hatchback 1.5

6 October 2020 by Hanjo Stier

“There’s no replacement for displacement…” is an often-used phrase whose author I couldn’t determine. Usually it goes together with enormous V8 motors but it also applies to this cut-price Ford Figo model…

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags 1.5, Auto, DCT, Figo, Ford, hatchback Leave a comment

Sprint Review: Isuzu D-Max 300 D/C 4×4 LX (Auto)

31 August 2020 by Hanjo Stier

Believe it or not, at some point this was the most popular vehicle on our parent company Galimoto Media’s Youtube channel. Not by sheer hits but simply in the number of requests…

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags 300, 4x4, Auto, Bakkie, D-Max, D/C, Isuzu, plaasbakkie Leave a comment

Sprint Review: 2020 Mitsubishi ASX (Auto)

11 August 202010 August 2020 by Hanjo Stier

Mitsubishi’s compact soft-roader was recently refreshed; we give you a quick spin in this little city slicker.

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags ASX, Auto, CVT, Mitsubishi Leave a comment

Padtoets: 2019 Mazda 2 Individual Plus 1.5

7 June 2019 by Franco Theron

‘n Naweek reis met die nuwe Mazda 2

Die kleiner luikrug mark in Suider-Afrika is tans baie kompiterend, met vele keuses vanaf elke vervaardiger. Mazda het pas hul nuwe 2-reeks luikrug uitgebring met sewe model keuses. Ons het besluit om die nuwe model oor ‘n 800km roete te neem om te sien of dit kan kers vashou by die kompetisie.

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Categories Padtoetse Tags Auto, Individual, Mazda, Mazda2, Plus Leave a comment
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