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The new Popemobile is an electric Mercedes G-Class
In a historic first, Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the first fully electric Popemobile for Pope Francis, supreme leader of the Catholic church. The custom-built vehicle, based on the new electric G-Class, was handed over to the Pope in a ceremony at the Vatican by Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius and members of the development team. The introduction of a fully-electric papal carrier...
Puma MagMax Nitro – Snap test
Puma’s new everyday running shoe, the MagMax Nitro, takes the term ‘max cushion’ to new heights with a shoe that was made for longer weekend runs. Boasting a substantial 46mm of Puma’s Nitrofoam technology and an 8mm heel-to-toe drop, this shoe is ideal for neutral pronators and arguably the most comfy and cushioned shoe from the German brand to date. Floating...
Insix Smart Ring – Snap test
At a recent media event held by smartphone company Honor, each attendee received an Insix smart ring. Jeremy Proome was one of the recipients and shines some light on the subject. Smart rings are in line to be the next big thing, but they haven’t really taken off just yet. However, one of the first options on the market is...
Exciting Omoda and Jaecoo models coming to SA
In 2025, OMODA and JAECOO – brands under the Chery Group’s O&J division – will introduce a host of new models, including the battery-electric JAECOO J6. Since entering the local market in 2023 with the OMODA C5, the brands have gained traction with stylish and competitively priced SUVs. Now, their upcoming lineup promises to cater to even broader audiences with...
BYD Dolphin Mini: SA’s most affordable electric car in 2025
South Africa’s electric vehicle (EV) landscape is set to experience a transformative shift in 2025 with the arrival of the BYD Dolphin Mini. Known as the Seagull in certain markets, this compact EV is positioned to be the cheapest fully-electric car in South Africa, with an estimated starting price of R350 000. This makes it a direct competitor of fuel-driven...
Lenovo Legion Go – Snap test
Handheld gaming is heating up, and Lenovo has entered the fray with the Legion Go, a desirable alternative to consoles and PCs. Handheld gaming is on the rise, and Lenovo is the latest company to get their name into the ring with the Legion Go, a portable gaming machine that is set to take on the likes of the Steam...
Honor 200 Pro smartphone – Snap test
The Honor 200 Pro redefines affordability for premium smartphones, offering cutting-edge specs and features that rival more expensive competitors. Honor is bringing a lot of variety with their smartphone line-up, offering more than one version of their key devices. The Honor 200 Pro might fall under the flagship Magic series, but there are very little cutbacks on this device, providing...
OPPO to unveil Find X8 Series with Hasselblad cameras
OPPO is set to shake up the smartphone market with the global launch of its latest flagship devices, the Find X8 Series and ColorOS 15. This launch event, held in Bali, Indonesia, will showcase the Find X8 and Find X8 Pro, along with OPPO’s new operating system, bringing cutting-edge technology and refined design to the forefront. Redefining flagship design and performance The...
Kia Picanto 1.0 LX manual – Snap test
The Kia Picanto 1.0 LX manual may be an entry-level car, but it still manages to deliver a decent driving experience, though there are some trade-offs. The Kia Picanto may be small in size, but it has made a significant impact in South Africa and beyond. Despite its compact build, the Picanto has consistently been a practical choice across model...
Mahindra Scorpio-N Z8L 4XPlor – Snap test
The Mahindra Scorpio-N 2.2D Z8L 4XPlor Adventure marks a significant step up from its predecessor, bringing notable improvements in safety, refinement, and features. The old Mahindra Scorpio had a loyal following, but its lack of refinement made it feel outdated in recent years. Enter the Scorpio-N 2.2D Z8L 4XPlor Adventure, a model that brings the Scorpio into the modern era...
