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Land Rover Discovery Sport P300e – Snap test
The Land Rover Discovery Sport P300e Dynamic HSE delivers luxury in a compact package, combined with impressive performance and hybrid efficiency. But does it offer good value for money? The Discovery Sport P300e redefines Land Rover’s heritage, feeling more like a Range Rover with its luxurious interior crafted from premium materials throughout. This is evident in every touchpoint inside the cabin, with only...
VW to launch new Tayron large SUV
Volkswagen has announced plans to introduce a new seven-seater SUV – the Tayron – positioning it between its Tiguan and Touareg models. The German-built vehicle will arrive in South African showrooms in the second half of 2025. The Tayron appears to be VW’s response to growing demand for larger family SUVs, incorporating several premium features previously exclusive to the flagship...
BMW iX1 xDrive30 M Sport – Review
The BMW iX1 xDrive30 is the Bavarian brand’s first all-wheel-drive electric car in the premium compact segment. Can it deliver on the promise of luxury and driving pleasure? On my last drive with the BMW iX1, the rain was coming down in buckets, providing perfect conditions to truly test a car. To make things even more challenging, I was on...
Hyundai Exter 1.2 Executive manual – Snap test
The Hyundai Exter presents itself as a attractive option, offering an interesting mix of features that balance practicality with affordability. Can it win over a young family? Families with young children are often the most demanding and thorough car testers. We lent our Hyundai Exter 1.2 Executive to Michael and Marie-Louis, a couple with two young boys, to get their...
Buying a robot vacuum cleaner? Here’s what to look out for
While robot vacuum cleaners may one day rule over humanity, for now they’re just handy gadgets keeping the floors in your home free of crumbs and dust. However, before you buy, there are things you need to know. Things to consider are the size of your home, whether you have pets and children, the type of flooring, desired frequency of...
Honor X9c – Snap review
The latest smartphone from China is the Honor X9c, a midrange phone that offers some premium-like features without shoving an eye-watering price-tag in your face. When it comes to bang for your buck in the Android phone market, Honor has been doing some pretty good things, producing devices that often outshine ‘bigger’ brands on the market. The latest from the Chinese...
VW launches more affordable T-Cross cars
Volkswagen South Africa has expanded its T-Cross range with two new entry-level models, bringing the starting price of its popular compact SUV down to R400 700. The move comes as the T-Cross maintains its position as Volkswagen’s best-selling SUV locally, with over 36 000 units sold since its 2019 launch. The new base models include a manual transmission version with...
MG’s game-changer: New HS SUV sets high bar in competitive segment
MG has launched its latest SUV in South Africa, pitching the feature-rich HS against established players in the mid-size segment while offering exceptional value for money. The MG HS has arrived in South Africa, bringing a compelling blend of driving pleasure, refinement, and value to the mid-size SUV segment. Going head-to-head with established rivals like the Mahindra Scorpio-N, Haval H6,...
Launch review: MG ZS range arrives in South Africa
MG South Africa has officially launched the MG ZS, a stylish compact crossover designed with affordability and practicality in mind. Positioned as an ideal SUV for young families, the ZS has already made a significant impact globally, having been sold in over 100 countries with sales exceeding one million units. MG claims that the model has covered more than 700...
The smartphone set to challenge Samsung and Apple in 2025
The flagship smartphone market is set to heat up in 2025, with new products like the Honor Magic 7 Pro to shake up the hierarchy. Honor is a brand doing notable things, and the company’s Magic 7 Pro is looking to take Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Ultra head-on while costing much less. Even the company’s press release around the device targets...
