“It’s pretty good, but it’s a Hyundai/Kia.” – remember that line? It was the one bandied about around 5 years ago when Hyundai and Kia were making good, competitive cars with decent features and an affordable price-tag. People appreciated them, but brand-snobbery prevented them from being top sellers. But look … Read more
Very soon, it seems you may be able to teach your child to count to 100 using a range of Mercedes-AMG models to do so. While monikers such as 32, 55, 63, 65, and even 73 have been used for some time, in recent years they’ve been adding more and … Read more
The Raptor nameplate is one that garners much attention. For Ford, it’s the symbol that a bakkie has been endowed with the best performance the brand has to offer – or at least that’s what it’s meant for the only Raptor previously available until now – the F-150 Raptor. The … Read more
It’s always an interesting thing, chatting to PR folk at the start of the year, gauging expectations against results from the year gone by, and seeing what product plans are for the coming year. Having done so at the start of 2018, and having looked at the figures from 2017, … Read more
and why granny won’t be coming to Christmas anymore, kids… I’d like to imagine there are hordes of people my parents’ age roaming around with eye-patches and only one eye. It was crammed down my throat from a young age that the consequence of anything and everything was to lose … Read more
We’ve already agreed that the Ford Mustang is one of the most iconic movie cars of all time. But few Mustangs are more iconic than the Shelby GT500 – ah Eleanor. Alongside the new Ford Mustang Bullitt at the 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Ford has teased … Read more
Hyundai has unveiled their second ever N Performance product in the form of a hot Veloster. That’s right, meet the Hyundai Veloster N – relegating the new Veloster Turbo upon which it’s based to a lowly lukewarm status. Though Hyundai might not be synonymous with hot-hatchery, the i30 N has … Read more