Opel unveils new Frontera: A spacious, electrified compact SUV
Opel has officially debuted its latest creation, the Opel Frontera, at an event in Istanbul. With an emphasis on spaciousness, comfort, value, and sustainability, the Frontera marks a milestone in Opel’s 125-year history. The Opel Frontera, positioned as a compact SUV, promises a blend of versatility and practicality to suit a variety of lifestyles. Boasting five seats as standard, with...
Honda CB750 Hornet – Snap Test
Hornet. It’s an old name that recalls some of the greatest pocket rockets and sports standards Honda has ever made. Now, there’s a new CB750 Hornet, with a peachy new engine. Uzair Abdul-Karrim went riding, to see if it still has its sting. What it is The Hornet nameplate has been revived, as well as the legendary CB750 designation, and it marks Honda’s latest entry into the middleweight naked sportster segment. This...
BMW Motorrad unveils Automated Shift Assistant for motorcycles
Gear up for a smoother and more enjoyable ride! BMW Motorrad has announced that its Automated Shift Assistant (ASA) is set to arrive in South Africa in the third quarter of 2024. The R 1300 GS large adventure bike will be the first model to receive ASA, but other models with the 1 300 cc motor, like the RT tourer,...
LG S95QR Soundbar promises unrivalled entertainment experience
LG’s top-of-the-line soundbar, the new S95QR, is making waves in Mzansi. Boasting a powerful 810W output and 9.1.5 channels of immersive surround sound, is set to transform your living room into cinematic heaven. Centre up-firing speaker The S95QR boasts a world-first innovation: a centre up-firing speaker. This unique feature, along with five up-firing channels in total, elevates sound clarity and expands the soundstage...
RefectoCil Styling Gel arrives to keep tinted lashes and brows looking fresh
Eyebrow and eyelash tinting has become a popular beauty choice, offering a long-lasting way to enhance the eyes. But if you’re not model-actress Cara Delevingne (above), with an army of stylists to cultivate and perfect those famous brows and eyelashes, maintaining a freshly tinted look can be a challenge. RefectoCil, an eyelash and eyebrow tinting product range, claims it has...
Maserati unveils all-electric GranCabrio Folgore: Luxury meets lightning-fast performance
Maserati has officially unveiled the GranCabrio Folgore, its first-ever all-electric four-seat convertible. Scheduled for deliveries in 2025, the GranCabrio Folgore combines thrilling performance, luxurious design, and open-air exhilaration. While Elon Musk and Tesla are daydreaming about building the next Tesla Roadster, Maserati has just unveiled a production-ready convertible EV. The Maserati GranCabrio Folgore (Italian for “lightning”) now joins the two-seater MG...
Lexus introduces RX 450h+ plug-in hybrid to South Africa
Lexus unveils its latest offering in the South African market: the RX 450h+ Plug-In Hybrid. Adding to its RX lineup, Lexus aims to provide a blend of efficiency, performance, and luxury. To its credit, Lexus was the first luxury brand to introduce a hybrid in what we can call the BMW X5 class. With the plug-in RX 450h+, Lexus finally...
Liva Z5 Plus Mini PC – Snap Review
Mini PCs are becoming increasingly popular, making the Liva Z5 Plus an interesting option that brings power and versatility to homes and businesses. Mini PCs are only getting better, helping those looking for a smaller, more affordable computing solution. Small but potent Measuring in at around the size of a small media box, the Liva Z5 Plus features some punchy specs under...
Soopa Skin fits the bill with nature’s oldest disinfectant
Soopa Skin is a new skincare range that fits the all-natural vibe that resonates with so many consumers. Here’s what you need to know about it. The latest research from market intelligence agency Mintel reveals that 73 percent of beauty product consumers are willing to pay more for a personal-care item that contains all-natural, ingredients. Hand in hand with this preference goes a desire to use ethically sourced, easily absorbed, “organic” products with transparent supply chains. Enter Soopa...
Mercedes-Benz EQA 250 AMG Line – Review
A journey from Hermanus to Albertinia proved a tough test for the Mercedes-Benz EQA 250 AMG Line, mainly because the driver failed to plan. Motorists aren’t the only ones who find the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) hard – in theory or in practice. Carmakers with a history of manufacturing petrol and diesel engines are in a life-or-death struggle to adapt to...
