Back in 2018, when we tested and drove the then new Haval H6 from Somerset West to Kamieskroon and back, the main question from onlookers was: “What is this Haval thing?” Fast forward to the end of 2021 and the Chinese brands are flooding into Southern Africa, and with good reason.
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Launch report: Hyundai Palisade
Heated seats in the first and second rows, 8 seats in total and a fairly good price; the new Hyundai Palisade seems to be one of the best SUV’s for larger families.
Sprint Review: 2020 Audi A6 40 TDi
People don’t want sedans anymore; especially in southern Africa. That’s a huge pity though, because this one is excellent…
Sprint Review: Mercedes-Benz V250d Avantgarde
Do you need a really, really fancy bus to transport some VIP’s? I may have the solution to your problems.
Safety: Why you should service your car
Servicing your car makes it last longer and perform better – and there are people who don’t know that a car needs regular maintenance. We once met someone whose three-year old car had done about 40,000km without a single service. When asked why, the owner replied “because it doesn’t need one, it’s running just fine!”
Sprint Review: Land Rover Discovery Sport HSE Luxury
A new car, lots of info in short paragraphs.
What you need to know: The Freelander is no more. Remember that square, compact, slightly drab-looking Land Rover? Well, quite a few of my acquaintances bought its practical boxy shape and – save for owners of early examples – are happy chappies and don’t look like they’ll upgrade their Landies any time soon.