Tag: AWSUM Wheels
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WHEELS: Sprint review of the BMW 330i Sport Line
Words by Hanjo Stier The other day someone alleged that the automobile and internal combustion had reached their peaks. With the help of this brand-new BMW ... -
WHEELS: Sprint Review Mercedes-Benz V250d Avantgarde
Words by Hanjo Stier Do you need a really, really fancy bus to transport some VIP’s? I may have the solution to your problems. You need ... -
WIELE: Ford Kuga ST-Line 2.0T AWD
Geklee met pikswart 19 duim wiele, ‘n meer sportiewe bakwerk en sekerlik die wêreld se mees gemaklikke sitplekke. Dit is hoe ek onmiddelik aan die nuwe ... -
Wheels: VW T-Cross tested
Words by Hanjo Stier Volkswagen South Africa has just launched its first small-compact SUV contender, just as the German manufacturer announced its new ideals for future ... -
WHEELS: BMW Z4 M40i tested
Words by Hanjo Stier Sometimes it’s nice to be part of a minority. Exclusive. Quirky. Whatever you care to label it, there are upsides to staying ... -
WHEELS: Toyota RAV4 2.0 AWD GX-R tested
Words by Hanjo Stier If you didn’t know it yet, I’m a complete sucker for weird car colour combos; like pearlescent yellow and maroon metallic. So ... -
Wiele: Ford Kuga 1.5 Trend TDCi getoets
Berig deur Galimoto Media Twee weke nadat ons die splinternuwe Ford Kuga ST-Line deur die passe gesit het, is die Kuga 1.5 Trend 6-spoed handrat aan ... -
Wheels: Opel Astra 1.6T Sport OPC Line
My word, this car’s name is quite a mouthful. So is it a real OPC or just a Sport? Read on to find out… You need ... -
Wheels: 4th gen Suzuki Jimny
By Franco Theron Punching above its weight After more than twenty years, the Jimny has been replaced by this all-new fourth generation and it is better ... -
Wheels: Volvo XC40 T3 R-Design
Volvo never ceases to amaze me. As if achingly stylish designs, fastidious safety and responsive chassis’ weren’t enough, they’ve just made their XC40 compact SUV even ... -
Wheels: Volkswagen Polo Beats
Words: Franco Theron Last year, Galimoto Media took to the roads of the Eastern Cape to test the new Volkswagen Polo range as the sixth generation ... -
Wheels: BMW X5 xDrive30d M-Sport
BMW’s popular X5 was a pioneering SUV, or SAV (Sports Activity Vehicle), as the Bavarians like to call it. This all-new, fourth-generation is caringly nicknamed G05 ... -
Wheels: Toyota Aygo X-Cite sprint review
Words by Hanjo Stier Student, senior, tourist, retiree, single parent and/or young working person? These are doubtless the main targets for a small and affordable Toyota ... -
Wheels: Jaguar’s XJ50 tested
Words by Hanjo Stier Many years ago, special and limited editions were all the automotive rage. Where most nations have moved on, the U.K. got stuck ... -
Wiele: Nissan NP300 4X4 getoets
‘n Voertuig, wat die evolusie van die bakkie segment bewys! Woorde deur Franco Theron Die ‘bakkie’ of “pickup” / “ute” mark, soos vele dit ken, is ... -
Wheels: Suzuki Swift Sport and Vitara Turbo tested
Words by Hanjo Stier I’ve just returned from an exciting Suzuki launch at Redstar Raceway in eastern Gauteng. This tyre-shredding day celebrated the arrival of the ... -
Wiele: Audi RS4 vs Audi RS5 – wat moet jy koop?
Woorde deur Franco Theron Het jy R 1,3 miljoen in die sak, wat brand om ‘n sportiewe Audi te koop? Dan is jy beslis op die ... -
Wheels: Mercedes-Benz A250 AMG Line
A few weeks ago I tested an A200 AMG Line and was pleasantly surprised by its youthful charms. Now it’s the turn of its bigger brother ... -
Wiele: Renault KWID ABS getoets
Woorde deur Franco Theron Sedert 2017 was ons baie gelukkig (of dalk ongelukkig) om die Renault Kwid reeks deeglik te toets. Die geleentheid is aan ons ... -
Wiele: Mahindra KUV 100 getoets
Woorde deur Franco Theron Die Suider-Afrikaanse mark vind selde deesdae ‘n splinternuwe voertuig onder R200 000, met net enkele klein luikrug voertuie, wat die lyn haal. Die ... -
Wiele: Mahindra XUV300 getoets
Woorde deur Johan Mouton In die passasiersmotormark in Suid-Afrika wat tans maar traag is, is die segment vir die kleiner gesinsmotor die enigste een wat groei ... -
Wheels: Hyundai H-1 2.5 CRDi Bus Elite tested
Words by Hanjo Stier Hyundai’s H-1 bus represents excellent value when compared to its luxurious German rivals but is value for money always a good thing? ... -
Wheels: Sprint Review- Renault Koleos 2.5 Dynamique 4WD
Words by Hanjo Stier One of the first official press cars I ever received was a jet black Renault Koleos. Back then I was in awe ... -
Wheels: First drive – 2019 Mazda3
Words by Hanjo Stier Mazda Southern Africa recently invited us to sample their newest and most important vehicle for 2019 – the seventh generation Mazda3. NamWheels ... -
Wheels: Mercedes-Benz C180 AMG Line tested
Words by Hanjo Stier Ahh, the carefree days of early adulthood. My memories include Brollocks, Terrace, Bohemia, Mavericks and other Stellenbosch places but are dominated by ... -
Wiele: Mercedes-Benz X350d 4-Matic getoets
Woorde deur Franco Theron Mercedes-Benz het tans ‘n geweldige kopseer, of so bleik dit in die onlangse nuus opskrifte. Met slegte verkope, mag die nuwe X-klas ... -
Wheels: Sprint Review- Renault Sandero Stepway Plus
Words by Hanjo Stier Oh dear. For reasons which don’t matter anymore, I’ve test-driven this exact model before and after this review. Don’t despair though, dear ... -
Wiele: Mahindra XUV 500 2.2 CRDe W10
Woorde deur Franco Theron Die SUV (Sportsnut voertuig) mark is nie onbekend aan Suider Afrika nie. Nie net is die een van die mees populêre segmente ... -
Wheels: Range Rover Velar D300 SE R-Dynamic
Words by Claire Maasch Hot on the heels of her Kona sprint review, our lady journo gives you her impressions of this luxurious Land Rover product. ... -
Wiele: Mitsubishi se nuwe Triton bakkie
Woorde deur Johan Mouton Met ‘n geskiedesnis van goeie en duursame bakkies het Mitsubishi in April 2019 hulle Triton bakkie ‘n nuwe voorkoms gegee en daarby ... -
Wheels: Volvo XC90 T6 AWD Inscription tested
Words by Hanjo Stier Are you in the market for an SUV? Statistically, you certainly should be. Realistically, if size and price aren’t of great concern ... -
Wheels: Kia Sportage 2.0 Ignite Plus tested
Words by Hanjo Stier Where are the keyless touch-screen gadgets? Not here, thank Heavens… Many years ago I learnt a valuable lesson. Upon ignoring most of ... -
Wheels: Kia’s Grand Sedona tested
Words by Hanjo Stier New cars are jolly expensive these days, especially when you consider the amount of metal you get for your money. MPV’s and ... -
Wiele: Isuzu se nuwe MU-X getoets
Isuzu MU-X 3.0 4×2 – Isuzu roep die troepe Woorde deur Franco Theron As dit by voertuie kom, is daar maar nou net een baie sterk ... -
Wheels: First drive in Hyundai’s Tucson Sport
Words by Hanjo Stier Hyundai South Africa is a company with its finger on the pulse, reacting to market demands with the sort of speed we ... -
Wheels: Sprint review – Hyundai Kona 1.0T Executive
Words by Claire Maasch When Hyundai S.A. gave us another turn in their Kona 1.0T Executive, we threw the keys at our lady journo and she ... -
Wheels: Audi’s 2019 RS4 Avant tested
Words by Hanjo Stier Have you ever heard of the Cerwin-Vega DC1515? What sounds like an antique Russian transport plane is actually an American loudspeaker the ... -
Wheels: 2019 Renault Duster 4WD Dynamique tested
Words by Hanjo Stier I’m writing a book. Like every author before me, I think the world is just waiting to hear my amusing short stories ... -
Wiele: Ford Figo sedan getoets
Woorde Franco Theron Die nuwe Ford Figo is in September 2018 op die Suider-Afrikaanse paaie bekend gestel. Kort daarna, het ons die nuwe luikrug weergawe getoets, ...
