Archive for April, 2009

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With a crazy week filled with public holidays and very little news the ZA Car Show Team convene to talk about the latest goings on in the executive car space which doesn’t seem to have been affected by the recession, car prices in South Africa and whether or not we could actually afford to buy the cars we would like these days.

Ideal for ferrying tired execs to meetings to discuss the poor

400kW and 750Nm from a twin turbo 6l V12 is ideal for getting execs away from angry, retrenched bank employees

Still daft and hippo-like. Daytime running lights are starting to lose thier uniqueness. Here they just look daft.

Is this the future of GM in South Africa?

What was wrong with the Opels?

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Is this the future of motoring? We hope not...

...this is more like it.

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The vanilla crew are back with plain ice-creams and lots of news. We chat about the state of the auto industry locally and globally, peppering opinion with our no-good reviews. Despite the doom and gloom there appears to be a wave of new model launches, some in South Africa and others soon to arrive on these tumultuous shores.

Shocking: a very pretty electric car

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