New Mercedes-Benz A-Class Some car models evolve like a fine wine; slowly over time, each incarnation just a little better than the last. Not at Mercedes-Benz though, if other technologies progressed as fast as the Mercedes-Benz A-Class, we’d be living around in a rather futuristic world. Twenty-one years ago, just after the first A-Class was… Continue reading New Mercedes-Benz A-Class – Setting New Standards
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Alfa Romeo Stelvio – fast, fun but expensive.
Alfa Romeo Stelvio Driven Review If you are familiar with the team here at TheMotorist, you will know it consists of myself, Francisco and Richard. While the latter two happen to be brothers, Francisco and myself are born within a month of each other. Unfortunately for Richard, he has passed the “fun part” of his… Continue reading Alfa Romeo Stelvio – fast, fun but expensive.
Theta S 360 Camera
More tech firms are introducing 360° cameras to the market, making them increasingly available. One of those brands is Ricoh, and they have released the Theta S. The Theta S is capable of shooting 14mp images and full HD 360° video at 30fps. Design It is a unique-looking piece of equipment which features two fisheye… Continue reading Theta S 360 Camera
Grown up yet young at heart: Audi’s new Q7 driven.
Slimmer, smarter and better. Getting older is a funny and weird thing. You start to notice changes in not only how you view the world but also, how you use it. Not only do I not drink beer any more (let’s be completely honest, it doesn’t taste nice and most of us drink it to… Continue reading Grown up yet young at heart: Audi’s new Q7 driven.
The New VW Caddy: Test Driven
As we were driving through the Valley of a thousand hills on a beautiful Durban morning, the road ahead swept and as we turned the corner, we noticed the green lush scenery swooshing by. As we turned into another corner and applied some power, “this Caddy is fun!” we thought. Sorry what, a Volkswagen Caddy… Continue reading The New VW Caddy: Test Driven
Zooped up: Hyundai i20 Sport
Remember the time guys would buy ordinary hatchbacks and slowly but surely turn them into something more radical? Most car lovers have gone through a time where a go faster kit, bigger wheels and a loud exhaust pipe was all you wanted. Well Hyundai have realised that this is an inevitable phase in a car… Continue reading Zooped up: Hyundai i20 Sport
Five new features in the new Jaguar XF.
What you can expect in the new Jaguar XF. The Jaguar XF was the first car in the brand to feature the modern lines we see in many new Jaguars today. Since its initial launch in 2007, the car has undergone some facelifts, making it look sleeker than what it already was. Now 2016 brings… Continue reading Five new features in the new Jaguar XF.
Opel Corsa Sport: Baby boy racer.
We wish Opel’s reasoning as to why the Corsa Sport has wind-up windows in the rear was because of weight saving. That’s the only logical explanation we can think of, even if we know it’s not true. At least with that explanation, boy racers can use it as a bragging tool at meet-ups when the… Continue reading Opel Corsa Sport: Baby boy racer.