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Padtoets: Suzuki Ciaz 1.4 GL

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‘n (Bengaalse) tier in die tenk!

Die vakansie-langpad bly maar die beste manier om ‘n motor te toets, veral as alle moontlike soorte paaie gery word en die motor ‘n ordentlike vrag dra. Die afgelope wintervakansie was weereens ‘n bewys daarvan dat hierdie toetsomstandighede die goeie en swak punte van ‘n motor die beste te voorskyn bring eerder as die werk-toe-en-terug soort van ervarings waaroor joernaliste soms verplig is om oor te skryf omdat daar te véél motors in ‘n kort tyd getoets moet word.

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Sprint Review: Subaru WRX

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One new car, lots of information in random paragraphs.

What you need to know: The artist previously known as Impreza Sedan WRX is now just the WRX, thanks to Subaru’s culling of the hatchback version. Heavily infused with World Rally genes, this car has a turbo-charged flat-four (Boxer) petrol engine which sends up to 197kW or 350Nm to all four wheels.

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Launch Report: 2015 Chevrolet Cruze

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The serious contender

As one of the largest vehicle manufacturers in the world, Chevrolet took a bit of strain after the recent recession yet the American giant was blessed with perfect timing as that coincided with the launch of their new world beater – a passenger car for markets around the globe – the Chevrolet Cruze.

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Padtoets: GWM C30 Sedan

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Jan Alleman se gesinsmotor van die jaar?

Die motormark het die jaar goed begin met ‘n hele aantal nuwe, klein luikmotors wat die verbeelding aangryp, veral omdat die pryse reg is in ‘n ekonomie wat maar net nie op dreef wil kom nie. Ons almal weet wat die redes daarvoor is, of ons dink ons weet!

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Long term test: Honda Accord 2L

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The six reasons

It turns out that we were on our best behavior throughout the year as we found a new Honda Accord under our Christmas tree last year. Although we weren’t allowed to keep the maroon metallic sedan indefinitely, the kind folks at Honda allowed us to use it all through the festive season.

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Tested: Audi A8 V8T

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The understated confidence

Sometimes I wonder if car reviews are actually read and appreciated by the subject’s prospective buyer. Whereas I’m sure that small hatchback and family sedan shoppers do a substantial amount of homework before hitting the showrooms, do the punters of an Audi A8 long wheelbase do the same?

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