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April 9, 2026

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Geely E2 launches

Geely E2 launches

Samantha Greathead / April 17, 2026

Jetour T-series goes PHEV

Jetour T-series goes PHEV

MasterTorque / April 16, 2026

OMODA C5 SHS launches

OMODA C5 SHS launches

MasterTorque / April 9, 2026

Launch Review: Mitsubishi Destinator

Launch Review: Mitsubishi Destinator

Samantha Greathead / April 2, 2026

Citroën launches the all-new Basalt

Citroën launches the all-new Basalt

Samantha Greathead / March 25, 2026

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New HAVAL H6 PHEV

New HAVAL H6 PHEV

Samantha Greathead / March 20, 2026

HAVAL Black Edition introduced

HAVAL Black Edition introduced

Samantha Greathead / March 20, 2026

Sam says the drive is the star of the show

Sam says the drive is the star of the show

Samantha Greathead / March 19, 2026

New Citroën Basalt

New Citroën Basalt

Samantha Greathead / March 16, 2026

Hunter Diesel – premium, practical, proven

Hunter Diesel – premium, practical, proven

MasterTorque / March 9, 2026

Sam says don’t choose between luxury or capability

Sam says don’t choose between luxury or capability

Samantha Greathead / March 5, 2026

Chery’s diesel plug-In hybrid double-cab bakkie

Chery’s diesel plug-In hybrid double-cab bakkie

Samantha Greathead / March 4, 2026

Class-leading power in BAIC X55 PLUS Lifestyle

Class-leading power in BAIC X55 PLUS Lifestyle

Samantha Greathead / March 4, 2026

Giulia and Stelvio models available in South Africa in 2027

Giulia and Stelvio models available in South Africa in 2027

Samantha Greathead / March 3, 2026

A new standard in premium SUVs arrives in SA

A new standard in premium SUVs arrives in SA

Samantha Greathead / March 3, 2026

25 years of the Outlander

25 years of the Outlander

Samantha Greathead / February 20, 2026

Toyota model line-up revealed at SOMI 2026

Toyota model line-up revealed at SOMI 2026

Samantha Greathead / February 19, 2026

Sam says its worth the gamble

Sam says its worth the gamble

Samantha Greathead / February 13, 2026

Introducing the Jolion Pro Limited Edition

Introducing the Jolion Pro Limited Edition

MasterTorque / February 12, 2026

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Sam's Score of the all new BMW i5 M60 xDrive

Performance

Acceleration - 442 kW of power and the torque is 820 Nm

Handling

Firm, confident and trustworthy but heavier than the 520d

Style

New iconic light kidney grille adds to powerful stance

Top five powerful facts

01 Battery capacity: 81.2 kWh
02 Max. output 442 kW
03 0 to 100 km/ in 3.8 seconds*
04 Integrated drive units on front and rear axles make up an electric all-wheel drive
05 1-speed automatic

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Why knowing the danger is not enough

Why knowing the danger is not enough

Samantha Greathead / April 16, 2026

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Fleet Safety Awards 2026 entries now open!

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Fleet Safety Awards 2026 entries now open!

Samantha Greathead / April 16, 2026

SAPICS 48th Annual Conference

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SAPICS 48th Annual Conference

MasterTorque / April 9, 2026

#NADAConnect 2026 evolves automotive retail

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#NADAConnect 2026 evolves automotive retail

Samantha Greathead / April 2, 2026

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A stark reminder on drunk driving

A stark reminder on drunk driving

Samantha Greathead / December 30, 2025

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