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We’ve Been Spending Time with the BAIC B40 Plus City HunterOver the past week, we’ve had the opportunity to put the BAIC...
30/03/2025

We’ve Been Spending Time with the BAIC B40 Plus City Hunter

Over the past week, we’ve had the opportunity to put the BAIC B40 Plus City Hunter through its paces. This compact SUV has been making waves in the South African market, and we were eager to see if it lives up to the hype.

Design and Features:

The B40 Plus City Hunter has a sleek and modern design that’s sure to turn heads. The exterior features LED headlights, fog lamps, and a chrome-tipped exhaust pipe, giving it a premium look. The interior is equally impressive, with leather-trimmed seats, a touchscreen infotainment system, and a multifunction steering wheel.

Performance:

The B40 Plus City Hunter is powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine that produces 160kW and 320Nm. This engine is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, which provides smooth and responsive shifting.

On the road, the B40 Plus City Hunter delivers a thrilling driving experience. The engine has plenty of punch, and the transmission is well-suited to the vehicle’s power output. The vehicle also handles well, with responsive steering and minimal body roll.

Safety:

The B40 Plus City Hunter comes with a range of safety features, including ABS brakes, electronic stability control, and six airbags. The vehicle also features a rearview camera and parking sensors, making it easier to maneuver in tight spaces.

Verdict:

The BAIC B40 Plus City Hunter is an impressive offering in the compact SUV segment. Its powerful turbocharged engine, sleek design, and generous features make it a compelling choice for anyone in the market for a capable and stylish vehicle.

With a price tag of R639,500, the B40 Plus City Hunter offers excellent value for money. It’s a great option for families, commuters, and adventure-seekers alike.

Rating:

- Design and Features: 8/10
- Performance: 8.5/10
- Safety: 8/10
- Value for Money: 9/10

Overall Rating: 8.5/10

Meet the all-new, all-electric MINI Aceman.This compact crossover combines innovative design, ample space, and a thrilli...
24/03/2025

Meet the all-new, all-electric MINI Aceman.

This compact crossover combines innovative design, ample space, and a thrilling electric drive. With a range of up to 406km, the MINI Aceman is perfect for emission-free adventures.

Launched in Midrand, South Africa, the MINI Aceman is available in two models:

MINI Aceman E: R800,000.00
MINI Aceman SE: R892,000.00

Meet the Audi Q3 35 TFSI Black Edition.This stunning Chronos Gray Metallic Q3 boasts:110kW of power and 250Nm of torque7...
18/03/2025

Meet the Audi Q3 35 TFSI Black Edition.

This stunning Chronos Gray Metallic Q3 boasts:

110kW of power and 250Nm of torque
7-speed S tronic transmission
0-100km/h in just 9.3 seconds
Top speed of 207km/h

With a host of premium features, including:

Panoramic glass roof
Sports steering wheel
20-spoke V-style wheels
Black appearance package plus
Comfort package with power front seats and seat heaters

Priced at R869,570, this Q3 is the ultimate luxury SUV.

Meet our current test car: the Ford Everest Wildtrak! This rugged SUV is packed with features and capabilities that make...
18/03/2025

Meet our current test car: the Ford Everest Wildtrak! This rugged SUV is packed with features and capabilities that make it perfect for any adventure. And with a price tag of R1,230,000, it’s a steal!

Stay tuned for our full review!

Triton Edition 46 is built to tackle tough conditions.  Standard accessories include a silver grille emblem, Edition 46 ...
18/03/2025

Triton Edition 46 is built to tackle tough conditions. Standard accessories include a silver grille emblem, Edition 46 decals, door handle protectors, B-Pillar sashes, side door mouldings, roof rails, nudge bar, under bumper tow bar, black canopy, roof rack, kitchen with table, a rubberised load bin and 18-inch Dunlop tyres.

We kicked off the weekend in style with the Audi Q3 35 TFSI Black Edition. Priced at R870,000.
16/03/2025

We kicked off the weekend in style with the Audi Q3 35 TFSI Black Edition.

Priced at R870,000.

Exciting News.Our very own Thabo Sifumba will be live on Wheels on Wednesday today at 3pm .9 He’ll be sharing his review...
12/03/2025

Exciting News.

Our very own Thabo Sifumba will be live on Wheels on Wednesday today at 3pm .9

He’ll be sharing his review of the Mitsubishi Triton 2.4DI-D Double Cab Edition 46 4x4, a finalist for the 2025 South African Car of the Year.

This powerhouse delivers:

135kW of power
430Nm of torque

Priced at R889,990, it’s a force to be reckoned with!

Tune in to Wheels on Wednesday at 3pm to hear Thabo’s thoughts!

Introducing the All-New Renault Duster: Redefining the Compact SUV SegmentThe Renault Duster has consistently pushed the...
10/03/2025

Introducing the All-New Renault Duster: Redefining the Compact SUV Segment

The Renault Duster has consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation and adventure since its global launch in 2010. With over 2.2 million units sold worldwide, this iconic SUV has become synonymous with robustness, practicality, and eco-friendliness.

The latest generation of the Duster takes this legacy to new heights, boasting a bold new design, cutting-edge technology, and enhanced powertrains. Built on the versatile CMF-B platform, the new Duster offers improved space, comfort, and driving dynamics.

Key Features:

- Bold, rugged design with signature Y-shaped LED headlights and taillights
- Spacious, ergonomic cabin with 10.1-inch infotainment touchscreen and wireless smartphone replication
- Advanced safety features, including 6 airbags, blind spot detection, and multi-view camera
- Efficient powertrains, including a mild-hybrid option for reduced emissions and improved fuel efficiency
- Enhanced off-road capabilities, with 4WD terrain control and class-leading approach and departure angles

Range and Pricing:

The new Renault Duster is available in three derivatives:

- Zen 6MT 4WD Mild Hybrid: R549,999
- Zen EDC 4x2: R489,999
- Intens EDC 4x2: R519,999

Warranty and Servicing:

The new Renault Duster comes with a 5-year/150,000 km mechanical warranty, a 3-year/45,000 km service plan, and a 6-year anti-corrosion warranty. Servicing is required every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.

GWM EXPANDS POPULAR TANK 300 LINEUP WITH POWERFUL NEW DIESEL MODELThe new TANK 300 Turbo Diesel brings a blend of true g...
06/03/2025

GWM EXPANDS POPULAR TANK 300 LINEUP WITH POWERFUL NEW DIESEL MODEL

The new TANK 300 Turbo Diesel brings a blend of true grit, fuel efficiency and luxury driving. Designed for South African adventurers, off-roaders and those who just need to get the job done, this Diesel variant combines rugged strength with premium SUV comfort.

Key Features:

- 2.4L Turbo Diesel Engine, 135 kW, 480 Nm
- 3-tonne towing capacity
- 7.7L/100 km fuel efficiency
- 7 Driving Modes, Tank Turn and Electric Diff Locks for off-road mastery
- Nappa Leather Seats, 12.3” Touchscreen, 5-Star ANCAP Safety Rating
- Advanced safety features, including Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keep Assist and Automatic Emergency Braking

With its robust engine, impressive towing capacity and advanced off-road capabilities, the new TANK 300 Diesel is poised to take on the toughest challenges. Whether tackling extreme landscapes or gearing up for long-distance travel, this SUV offers versatility without compromise.

What do you think of the new GWM TANK 300 Diesel? Would you take it on an off-road adventure or use it for daily driving?

Let me know in the comments

Introducing the R4-million Range Rover Sport SV Edition Two.Jaguar Land Rover has launched the exclusive Range Rover Spo...
06/03/2025

Introducing the R4-million Range Rover Sport SV Edition Two.

Jaguar Land Rover has launched the exclusive Range Rover Sport SV Edition Two in South Africa, with a price tag of R3,971,500.

What makes it special?

- Limited edition: only 23 units available in SA
- Most powerful engine in the Range Rover Sport series: 4.4L twin-turbo V8 petrol with 467kW and 750Nm
- 0-100km/h in 3.7 seconds and top speed of 290km/h
- Exclusive features: SV Mode button, 6D Dynamics suspension, and unique design elements

Customization options:

- Four exclusive paint jobs: Blue Nebula Matte, Marl Grey Gloss, Sunrise Copper Satin, and Ligurian Black Gloss
- Various interior and exterior trim options, including carbon fibre and ultrafabrics

Is this the ultimate luxury SUV?

Share your thoughts!

The Iconic Porsche 911 Carrera S Just Got a Major Upgrade.Get ready to experience the thrill of the drive with the refre...
05/03/2025

The Iconic Porsche 911 Carrera S Just Got a Major Upgrade.

Get ready to experience the thrill of the drive with the refreshed 992.2-generation Porsche 911 Carrera S, now confirmed for South Africa!

What’s New?

- Upgraded 3.0L twin-turbo flat-six engine, delivering 353 kW and 530 Nm (that’s 22 kW more than before!)
- 0-100 km/h in just 3.3 seconds and top speeds over 300 km/h
- Available in both coupe and cabriolet body styles with rear-wheel drive
- Standard features include staggered 20/21-inch wheels, sports exhaust system, and Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus (PTV+) for enhanced handling

Pricing:

- Coupe: R3,037,000
- Cabriolet: R3,304,000

So, would you choose this naturally-aspirated 911 S over the hybrid-assisted GTS T-Hybrid, or wait for the upcoming all-wheel drive variants?

Share your thoughts below on the comments

Audi A3 and RS 3 Facelift: Pricing Announced!Audi South Africa has confirmed pricing for the updated A3 range, including...
05/03/2025

Audi A3 and RS 3 Facelift: Pricing Announced!

Audi South Africa has confirmed pricing for the updated A3 range, including the mighty RS 3!

What’s New?

- Sportier design with refreshed exterior elements
- Enhanced standard specification
- New materials for increased comfort
- Black Edition and Carbon Edition models available

Engine Options:

- 1.4-litre 35 TFSI turbocharged petrol engine (110 kW, 250 Nm)
- 2.5-litre TFSI five-cylinder engine (294 kW, 500 Nm) for the RS 3

Pricing:

- A3 Sportback 35 TFSI S tronic S line: R808,200
- A3 Sedan 35 TFSI S tronic S line: R823,200
- RS 3 Sportback TFSI quattro S tronic: R1,498,200
- RS 3 Sedan TFSI quattro S tronic: R1,528,200

Warranty and Maintenance:

- 5-year/100,000km Audi Freeway Plan comprehensive service and maintenance plan as standard

Contact Audi South Africa to learn more and order your new A3 or RS 3 today!

UPGRADE YOUR LAND CRUISER 79 GAME!Are you a Toyota Land Cruiser 79 owner looking to take your off-road adventures to the...
04/03/2025

UPGRADE YOUR LAND CRUISER 79 GAME!

Are you a Toyota Land Cruiser 79 owner looking to take your off-road adventures to the next level?

We’ve got exciting news for you! has developed a range of upgrades specifically designed for the Land Cruiser 79, to give you improved braking performance, increased payload capacity, and enhanced overall driving experience!

BRAKING UPGRADES:

- Braided hose kit for improved braking performance
- Hydraulic brake booster upgrade for increased stopping power

GVM UPGRADE:

- Increase your payload capacity to 4,500 kg
- Perfect for overlanding, camping, and heavy-duty applications

PRICING:

- Brake booster: R18,950 (ex. VAT)
- Braided hose kit: R10,950 (ex. VAT)
- GVM upgrade: R32,950 (ex. VAT)

Includes brake booster and braided hose kit

Contact Ulterio Motiv to learn more about these exciting upgrades and take your Land Cruiser 79 to new heights!

Introducing the New Volkswagen Crafter 50Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has announced the pricing for the all-new Volksw...
03/03/2025

Introducing the New Volkswagen Crafter 50

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has announced the pricing for the all-new Volkswagen Crafter 50 range, available in South Africa. This latest addition to the Volkswagen family boasts a range of impressive features, including:

- Extra-Long Wheelbase (4,490 mm in length)
- Rear-wheel drive
- Choice of 6-speed manual or 8-speed automatic gearbox
- Maximum gross vehicle weight (GVW) of 5 tonnes
- Option of standard high roof or super high roof

Power and Performance

The new Crafter is powered by a 2.0 BiTDI engine (120kW), paired with an 8-speed automatic gearbox for the first time. This combination delivers a seamless driving experience, while also providing an impressive payload capacity and cargo volume of up to 17.5 m3.

Standard Features

The new Crafter comes with a range of standard features, including:

- Air-conditioning
- 10.3-inch infotainment console with radio functionality
- Bluetooth connectivity and inductive charging
- 12-inch digital instrument cluster
- Electronic parking brake
- Multi-function steering wheel controls
- Keyless start (push-start)

Pricing

The recommended retail price for the new Volkswagen Crafter 50 range is:

- Crafter 50 2.0 BiTDI 120kW 6-speed manual Panel Van: R991 000
- Crafter 50 2.0 BiTDI 120kW 6-speed manual Bus Conversion Ready: R991 000
- Crafter 50 2.0 BiTDI 120kW 8-speed automatic Panel Van: R1 021 000
- Crafter 50 2.0 BiTDI 120kW 8-speed automatic Bus Conversion Ready: R1 021 000

Warranty and Service

The new Volkswagen Crafter 50 comes standard with:

- 2-year/unlimited km manufacturer warranty
- 5-year/120 000km Easy Drive Service Plan
- 12-year anti-corrosion warranty
- 15 000km service interval

The Jetour Dashing Deluxe is a feature-packed vehicle that offers a perfect blend of style, comfort, and technology. Her...
17/02/2025

The Jetour Dashing Deluxe is a feature-packed vehicle that offers a perfect blend of style, comfort, and technology.

Here’s a breakdown of its key features and specs.

Exterior Features:
The Dashing Deluxe boasts automatic LED headlights, LED daytime running lights, and LED rear taillights. It also comes with exterior rearview mirrors that are electrically adjustable and automatic foldable with heating functionality.

Interior Features:
Inside, you’ll find premium finishes, including black synthetic leather seats with red stitching. The multifunctional leather steering wheel is 4-way adjustable, and the panoramic glass sunroof with shade net adds a touch of luxury. Other notable features include:

Infotainment System: Dual 10.25” instrument cluster and infotainment system with mobile phone integration (Apple CarPlay and Android Auto)
Comfort and Convenience: Electric tailgate, luggage compartment cover, aluminum styling interior trims, paddle shift gears, trip computer, and sunglasses storage box.

Safety Features:
The Dashing Deluxe prioritizes safety with features like:

Airbags: Front airbags (driver and passenger), front side airbags (driver and passenger), and side curtain airbags
- _Advanced Safety Features_: TPMS (tyre pressure monitoring system), ESP (electronic stability program), ABS (anti-lock brake system), EBD (electronic brakeforce distribution), and TCS (traction control system)

Performance and Efficiency:
The Dashing Deluxe is powered by a 1.5-litre 4-cylinder turbopetrol engine that produces 115 kW/230 Nm and is paired with a 6-speed DCT transmission. Jetour claims a fuel consumption of 7.8 L/100km but we been getting 10.5 L/100km.

Pricing:
The Jetour Dashing Deluxe is priced at R469,900, which includes a 5-year/150,000 km warranty and a 5-year/60,000 km service plan.

Overall, the Jetour Dashing Deluxe offers a compelling package of style, comfort, and technology, making it a notable contender in its segment.


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