The MINI Countryman Diesel Arrives in South Africa – We Drive It!
MINI Countryman Diesel Driven Review The new MINI Countryman launched in South Africa earlier this year and TheMotorist team attended...
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TheMotorist Team
Jul 4, 20172 min read
The Widow Maker has returned: Porsche 911 GT2 RS
The Porsche 911 GT2 RS Has Arrived The most powerful, street-legal Porsche ever – This is a title which has been associated with the...
TheMotorist Team
Jun 7, 20172 min read
Hyundai Tucson Sport overview
Hyundai Tucson Sport in South Africa The Hyundai Tucson seems to be a very popular car in South Africa, it looks good, offers a good...
TheMotorist Team
Jun 5, 20172 min read
BMW takes the M240i to the next level with the Performance edition.
BMW M240i Performance edition BMW’s introduction of the M240i to replace the already properly good M235i resulted in rather strange...
TheMotorist Team
May 25, 20174 min read
Is the BMW 440i Coupe a poor man’s M4?
Poor mans M4? Our thoughts on the new BMW 440i Coupe I read somewhere that the BMW 440i Coupe was referred to as the poor man’s M4. This...
TheMotorist Team
May 12, 20173 min read
Our first drive of the Facelifted VW Golf 7.5 GTI
South African Launch: Facelifted VW Golf 7.5 GTI Whenever a new Golf is launched, there is excitement beyond belief. First and foremost,...
TheMotorist Team
May 12, 20172 min read
The 1 Millionth Porsche 911
1 Millionth Porsche 911 rolls of the production line In 1964 the first Porsche 911 was produced at the headquarters in Zuffenhausen. What...
TheMotorist Team
May 12, 20173 min read
South African Launch: 2017 Mazda CX-5
Our First Drive of the New 2017 Mazda CX-5 The automotive space is an interesting one, one in which manufacturers are able to express...
TheMotorist Team
May 11, 20172 min read
The First Hybrid MINI: MINI Cooper S E Countryman ALL4
The Hybrid MINI is here: MINI Cooper S E Countryman ALL4 Greener transport, less congestion and autonomous vehicles seem to be high on...
TheMotorist Team
May 8, 20172 min read
New Audi R8 Spyder – Now you can hear your V10 scream better.
New Audi R8 Spyder V10 released in South Africa Let’s be honest, as much as pure petrol heads lament the lack of rigidity in a...
TheMotorist Team
May 8, 20173 min read
A futuristic machine : New Audi A5 Driven Review
New Audi A5 Driven Review As journalists, we drive a fair number of new cars and because of this, I feel that sometimes we become a...
TheMotorist Team
May 6, 20172 min read
2017 Honda Civic Type R Nürburgring Record
2017 Honda Civic Type R Nurburgring Record When we were given the chance to sample the Honda Civic Type R last year, we were all...
TheMotorist Team
May 5, 20174 min read
The Harvey Specter of cars: Volvo S90 D5 Review
Volvo S90 D5 AWD Review Over the past few years, the Volvo brand has undergone a regeneration. Combining their reputation of driving...
TheMotorist Team
May 4, 20171 min read
The New 911 GT3 Sets a very fast lap around Nürburgring
The new 911 GT3 Nürburgring lap time. The Porsche 991.2 911 GT3 may look very similar to its predecessor but under the skin much has...
TheMotorist Team
May 2, 20172 min read
Is the glorious noise gone? Jaguar F-Type now comes in 2.0 litre variant.
South African Car News: Jaguar F-Type 2.0 So by now you would’ve heard that the F-Type will feature an entry level 2.0 litre engine. For...
TheMotorist Team
Apr 28, 20174 min read
Volkswagen strikes back: Volkswagen Amarok V6 launched in South Africa
Volkswagen Amarok V6 launched in South Africa Back in 2010 when Volkswagen announced that the Amarok will only feature 2.0 litre engines,...
TheMotorist Team
Apr 27, 20172 min read
Released: BMW M550d & M550i X Drive – The Models Which South Africa Won’t Get.
South African Car News: BMW M550d & M550i Xdrive BMW M550d First to be released by BMW was the M550d xDrive, which if you didn’t know has...
TheMotorist Team
Apr 26, 20172 min read
Limited Edition Fx4 Ford Ranger in South Africa
Limited Edition Ford Ranger Fx4 has been added to the South African range. There’s a new version of the Ford Ranger and Ford describe it...
TheMotorist Team
Apr 23, 20172 min read
Nissan Qashqai Driven Review in South Africa
We test drive the Nissan Qashqai Once upon a time, a manufacturer decided to make a 4×4 that wasn’t actually a 4×4 and the rest became...
TheMotorist Team
Apr 21, 20172 min read
Is This The Hottest BMW M4 Yet? The BMW M4 CS
The Hottest BMW M4 Has Arrived in South Africa: The BMW M4 CS Since the beginning of the compact sports coupe, the BMW M3, now called the...
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