Tested: 2024 Suzuki Swift GL+ Automatic

There are a few questions in life that don’t have a straight answer. “Why don’t you eat that food”, “why aren’t you having more kids” and “why do you think that the Suzuki Swift is the best car you’ve ever driven” spring to mind. And to quickly answer the last one, let me tell you about the new Swift 1.2 GL Plus CVT.

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All-new Suzuki Dzire is here to please

Suzuki Auto South Africa has expanded its budget-friendly arsenal with the arrival of the fourth-generation Dzire, a compact sedan designed to offer a bit more than just affordable transport. With updated styling, a new three-cylinder engine, a surprisingly generous features list, and the brand’s trusted reputation for low running costs, the new Dzire enters the local market with quiet confidence.

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Launch Report: 2024 Suzuki Swift

From strength to strength: Even more so after 20 years

It’s November 2004 and the all-new Suzuki Swift concept has just been launched at the Paris Motor Show. Fast forward exactly 20 years and the iconic Swift is one of Suzuki’s top sellers, and now in its fourth generation. We recently got to experience this new generation by taking it through the bustling City of Cape Town as well as the picturesque Overberg and Cape Winelands.

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Langtermyn toets: Suzuki Jimny 1.5 GLX AllGrip (5-deur) handrat

Jimny 5-deur ’n wenner

In 2018 het die nuwe vierdie-generasie Jimny die mark met ’n storm getref. ’n Vakansie verlenging was nodig na ons Desember toets met die voertuig, siende dat ons konstant besig gehou is deur aanhangers. Ons mees onlangse Desember toets met die nuwe 5-deur Jimny het ’n gevoel van Déjà vu gebring; en met goeie rede.

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Launch report: Suzuki Jimny 1.5 AllGrip (GL en GLX) 5-door

Suzuki ends off successful 2023 with the launch of the Jimny 5-door

In November 2018, Suzuki South Africa launched the brand-new and long-awaited 4th generation (code named: JB74) Jimny. While the 3rd generation Jimny was one of the key ingredients for Suzuki’s success, since re-entering the country in 2008, the model needed some modern updates. In fact, at that time, the third generation Jimny (JB23) had been in the country for a decade (two in other countries).

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