By Jude Katende With the advancement in technology and seeing that some roads are mapped, GPS navigation comes in handy. This is so especially if you find yourself in an area that you are not familiar with, the GPS will help navigate for you to the right direction and distance. With an inbuilt audio system …
Basic car maintenance on Sunday
By Sejin Kim Your car is something you can trust with some of the most important tasks over the week. It carries you all the way from home to work and back again. It accompanies you to the mart and returns home laden with bags of groceries. It transforms into an utterly romantic ride or …
What does your Toyota’s name mean? Part 8
By Jude Katende All of these are familiar names but what do they mean? Like with the previous series, the name origins mentioned are limited to principal ones and are not exhaustive for some models. Each name has a date of when the car’s production started. COROLLA RUMION “Rumion” combines “roomy” and “unique” to represent …
Stellantis Pro One Achieves No. 1 Spot in Middle East & Africa Region and Strengthens Commercial Vehicle Leadership in Europe and South America
AMSTERDAM, May 6, 2024 – Demonstrating its market leadership in the Middle East and Africa region for the second quarter in a row, the Stellantis Pro One commercial vehicles offensive delivered an excellent performance in the first quarter of 2024, accounting for one-third of Net revenues reported by Stellantis. The performance highlights the strength of …
Avoid these 5 things that can mess up your engine
By Sejin Kim An engine is one of the most important components on your vehicle. Without it, your car is essentially a high-end bus stop as you wait for the city metro to take you where you need to go. Taking care of your engine should be your number one priority in ensuring that your …
Mitsubishi Triton graduates to Shogun status
JOHANNESBURG – Mitsubishi are giving their evergreen Triton the Shogun treatment, which encompasses a variety of unique touches and additional functional equipment. This limited-edition model is sure to appeal to enthusiasts while continuing to offer excellent value. “The Triton remains a top seller for Mitsubishi in South Africa with buyers continually attracted to its unique styling, excellent …
Audi South Africa revs up the excitement with the return of the Audi driving experience
Johannesburg, May 2024 – Audi South Africa is thrilled to announce the return of the Audi driving experience, set to take place in Gauteng at the famed Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit. Following the resounding success of 2023’s relaunch, which ignited widespread enthusiasm among Audi fans, this year’s event promises to elevate the adrenaline even further.The …
Chery proves long-distance performance of PHEV models
To alleviate any new energy vehicle (NEV) range fears that might still exist, Chery recently put two of its flagship models through its paces in a real-life, long distance endurance test.From 25 to 26 April Chery tested the endurance capability and long-distance driving performance of the Tiggo 9 PHEV (plug-in hybrid electric vehicle) and the Arrizo …
Hyundai heads back to gravel in Rally de Portugal with podium finish in sight
Following a strong showing from Hyundai Motorsport in Croatia, the team is heading to Rally de Portugal for the fifth round of the 2024 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) from 9 to 12 May, with another podium finish in its sights.The 2024 season remains very close, with Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe leading the drivers’ …
CITROËN AMI CHANGES COLOUR AND INTRODUCES NEW VERSIONS TO CELEBRATE ITS 4TH ANNIVERSARY
Poissy – May 2, 2024 – Four years after its market introduction, Citroën Ami is undergoing a transformation and adopting a new “Night Sepia” livery, a raw dark brown that adds more substance and strength without losing its unique character. Since April 2020, nearly 50,000 Citroën Ami vehicles have been sold across 14 markets—it’s a true …