Yearly Archives: 2019

The shift towards electric mobility is gaining momentum. Several manufacturers are looking to the future and introducing electric vehicles (EVs) to the mass market. While electric cars aren't prevalent in the local market at present, things are changing steadily... Here are 5 significant electric car introductions that you can expect to see in South Africa next year (or…

End your dependence on fossil fuels with one of these amazing electric cars A decade ago, the idea of driving an electric car seemed inconceivable to most Americans, but these cars with plugs are definitely here to stay. Technological improvements, stricter emissions standards, and changes in consumer tastes are driving electric cars further into the…

With fuel prices set rice we thought it might be good to focus on alternative options. VW's iconic van, bus and camper range gets more tech and plug-in-ability

1. Sunday Cruise Not every drive has to be a serious exercise in proper form and the perfect cornering line. Sometimes, when the weather's good and the traffic's barely there, it's a balm to hang your elbow out the window, lean back, and just amble around with nowhere to be and nothing to do. Like…

1. Treat Your Car to Some TLC A well-tuned engine can improve fuel economy, so follow your car manufacturer’s recommendation on servicing making sure to check your tyre pressure regularly. (every two weeks should do it). The lower the tyre pressure, the more fuel your car will use. 2. Make fewer trips Try to avoid…

Find out how to cover long distances off road at high speed and live to tell the tale with our A-to-Z guide to the toughest rally raid event of them all. Rally raid, also known as marathon or cross-country rallying, is a multiple-day challenge for motorsports athletes on two or four wheels. It’s the perfect…