MWEB Motoring
ROAD TEST: Nissan Juke 1.6 Tekna
It’s not often that an automaker comes up with something so different that it really stands out from the new-model car-park but Nissan sure has with its Juke crossover – is it a car, a wagon, an SUV?
Road test: Chevrolet Sonic 1.3 diesel
Chevrolet’s model assault in 2012 sees the introduction of yet another hatchback but is the Sonic a proper Clio/i20-fighter or merely an overpriced Aveo with a body kit?
Up in the clouds with Pajero
How many of you go barreling out of Cape Town on the N1 and pass the town of Worcester, look up at the stark circle of mountains and wonder what's up there?
Tested: Mercedes-Benz SLK 350
Mercedes-Benz's junior roadster seems a little big for its boots but does it have the might to back up all that promise?
Tested: Volkswagen Passat 1.8 TSI
Volkswagen's large sedan is bigger, sexier and more premium than ever before. It's also no longer dreadfully dull...
Tested: Alfa Romeo Giulietta
It's voluptuous, sexy and mysterious. Alfa's Giulietta is here to teach its humdrum rivals a lesson in style.
2011-10-04
06:30
Tested: Mini Cooper S
We're left playing "spot the differences" with the latest Mini Cooper S hatchback, but end up having lots more fun driving it.
Tested: Sporty(ish) Lexus CT200h
If you're keen on doing your part for the environment but want a (little) bit of extra oomph in a hybrid, the Lexus CT200h F-Sport is for you.
Tested: BMW's ballistic 1M
Is it a real M-car or not, this warmed over 135i badged as 1M? We test one to find out if it really is a mini-me M3 or not...
Tested: Audi's R8 V10 Spyder
Audi's R8 supercar is ace but does removing its roof dilute its dynamics? We test Ingolstadt's R8 V10 Spyder to find out...
Tested: Range Rover's TDV8
It's the original luxury 4x4 and now it has a new, bigger V8 turbodiesel engine. But is there really any sense in something such as the Range Rover Vogue?
Geely LC: Cuddle up to a panda
Chinese-built cars still have to prove themselves in South Africa but cuddle up to a panda-faced Geely LC and think how much money you'll save.
2011-07-20
11:06
Tested: Audi A1
The littlest Audi yet has certainly made a big splash in the local automotive paddling pool but what's it like to live with the A1?
2011-07-20
11:09
Tested: Citroën C4
Citroën swans into the family hatchback segment with its charming new C4 but are brand-loyal South Africans prepared to explore beyond its so-so looks?
Tested: GWM's Steed 5 2.5 TCi 4x4
Which is better at the price: a new-wave Chinese double-cab 4x4 or a second-hand Japanese bakkie? We test GWM's best to find out.