TEST-DRIVES

Ford Ranger now boasts the most comprehensive line-up in the light commercial vehicle (LCV) sector with the addition of nine trend-setting new 2.2 Automatic models. This takes the expanded range to an unprecedented 36 derivatives. “The Ford Ranger has been a huge success story for Ford Motor Company, and has ...

  Mercedes-Benz said it is set to storm the South Africa Festival of Motoring with its exciting products range .The company said following its recent onslaught of new model introductions, the brand will be showcasing and demonstrating a number of its fascinating and exciting products to customers and car lovers ...

  ‘ Volvo Trucks said ‘The Iron Knight’ tyre has broken two world speed records for trucks on Goodyear tyres – making them the fastest truck tyres in the world. A statement issued Wednesday in Port Elizabeth said the special tyres developed and built by Goodyear are the result of ...

    (SEOUL) August 24, 2016 – The all-new, fourth-generation Kia Rio will make its world premiere on 29 September in Paris, at the 2016 Mondial de l’Automobile. The Rio’s progressive new exterior and interior design was led by Kia’s design centers in Germany and California, in close collaboration with ...

South Africa’s iconic trumpeter Hugh Masekela, and MiCasa front-man J’Something, set off on a journey to create a song inspired by each other and the rich heritage of South Africa. This diverse collaboration by two celebrated musical icons from different generations and genres, has resulted in the recent launch of “Heaven ...

Hyundai Motor America, in collaboration with Amazon, announced at the weekend a limited-time, first-to-market on-demand vehicle test drive program, “Prime Now. Drive Now.,” in which prospective buyers in the Los Angeles/Orange County areas can book 2017 Hyundai Elantra test drives at the location of their choice through Amazon’s Prime Now service at www.amazon.com/primenowdrivenow. ...

  Ford has announced its intention to have a high-volume, fully autonomous SAE level 4-capable vehicle in commercial operation in 2021 in a ride-hailing or ride-sharing service. To get there, the company said it is investing in or collaborating with four startups to enhance its autonomous vehicle development, doubling its ...

  Described as the ultimate in luxury, the Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6, which measures almost six metres in length and designed as an electric car, is making a debut this weekend at the ongoing Monterey Car Week, holding at the Monterey Peninsula between 16 and 21 August 2016. The final event on Sunday, ...

Five bleary-eyed gamers each completed a mammoth two‑day stint at the wheel of a virtual Ford GT race car in Forza Motorsport 6 to set a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for the “longest video marathon on a racing game”. Gamers Cara Scott, 25, from the U.K.; Hélène Cressot, from ...

  As preparations for the 2016 Johannesburg Boat Show scheduled to hold from August 26 – 28 at the Johannesburg Expo Centre, Nasrec get to a fever pitch, Suzuki, Yamaha and others have concluded plans to launch new outboard motors and related products at the show. Suzuki is set to ...