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2021 Hyundai Santa Fe: crossing the continent on one tank

28 January 2022 by Hanjo Stier

It’s not an impossible task: getting from one side of Africa to the other in just one filling of your fuel tank. Especially if your route is longitudinal, near the thinner southern bits, and your chosen vehicle is a highly refined and efficient Hyundai…

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Categories ENG: Reviews Tags Africa, consumption, Diesel, Executive, fuel, FWD, Hyundai, Morgan Bay, Santa Fe, SUV 1 Comment

Sprint Review: Volvo XC40 T4

13 December 202110 December 2021 by Hanjo Stier

All of us at NamWheels are extremely fond of the Volvo XC40 but just to show you that we can be unbiased, I’ll desperately try to find some faults with this T4 model…

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags SUV, T4, Volvo, XC40 Leave a comment

Sprint Review: 2021 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

25 May 20223 December 2021 by Hanjo Stier

What do the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, Mercedes Sports-Coupé, recent Honda Civic and a bunch of Citroëns have in common?

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags Eclipse Cross, glass, hatch, Mitsubishi, rear, SUV Leave a comment

Sprint Review: 2021 Renault Triber 1.0 Dynamique

15 November 2021 by Hanjo Stier

Times are tough, but Renault is tougher. While other car makers are scrambling to build spacious and versatile seven-seaters around the 300k mark, this half-Indian effort manages to chop almost a hundred grand off that price!  

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags cheap, Dynamique, Kwid, Renault, SUV, Triber Leave a comment

Launch Opinion: the brand-new 2021 Toyota Corolla Cross

5 November 2021 by Franco Theron

The highly anticipated Toyota Corolla Cross has just been launched and together with the already-established Corolla sedan / hatchback and Rav4 models, is set to make the manufacturer even more popular as it answers the latest demands of customers.

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Categories Launch Reports Tags 2021, Corolla, Corolla Cross, Cross, crossover, New, SUV, Toyota 1 Comment

Sprint Review: Peugeot 3008 1.6T GT

11 October 2021 by Hanjo Stier

If you’re shopping around for a crossover city-SUV thing and considering the Peugeot 3008, I’ll spare you some time and suggest that you keep looking. However. If the 3008 GT is keeping you awake at night, please read on…

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Categories Sprint Reviews Tags 1.6T, 3008, C5 Aircross, Grandland, GT, Peugeot, SUV 2 Comments

Vergelyking: Mazda CX-30 vs Mazda CX-5

4 October 2021 by Franco Theron

Mazda het oor die afgelope paar jaar al meer van ‘n goeie indruk begin lewer. Dit gebeur bitter selde dat ons by NamWheels fout vind met ‘n Mazda model, bloot omdat dit goeie waarde vir geld bied.

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Categories Comparisons, Padtoetse Tags CX-3, CX-30, CX-5, CX3, CX30, CX5, Mazda, SNV, SUV Leave a comment

Launch report: Hyundai Palisade

8 September 2021 by Franco Theron

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.

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Categories Launch Reports Tags 2021, 7-seater, Hyundai, luxury, Palisade, SUV 1 Comment

Tested: 2021 Peugeot 2008 GT Line

30 July 2021 by Hanjo Stier

Peugeot hasn’t always enjoyed the best reputation in recent years so it pleases me immensely to tell you about a new Pug that’s certainly worth a look or three…

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Categories ENG: Reviews Tags 2008, 208, bandwagon, Corsa, Crossback, crossover, DS3, Mokka, Peugeot, SUV Leave a comment

Tested: 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLB250

28 May 2021 by Hanjo Stier

Mercedes-Benz can rightfully claim quite a bit of credit for the current luxury SUV boom with their first model, the ML or M-Class, beating most other soft-roaders to the tills. Two decades later, I test-drove one of its direct descendants.

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Categories ENG: Reviews Tags B-Class, GLB, GLB250, GLK, Mercedes-Benz, SUV Leave a comment
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