Archives for Gero Lilleike

Facelifted Kia Sportage (2018) Specs & Price

Nov 20th, 2018

Kia has launched its facelifted Sportage family car with updated exterior and interior styling and new engine choices. The Kia Sportage has been updated to take the fight to the Volkswagen Tiguan, Hyundai Tucson... Read More

Fuel Price Relief for December 2018

Gero Lilleike

Nov 15th, 2018

Motorists (and the SA economy) can breathe a sigh of relief as fuel prices are predicted to fall sharply in December 2018 according to unaudited mid-month fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund... Read More

Subaru WRX STI Diamond Edition for SA

Gero Lilleike

Nov 15th, 2018

Subaru is offering a limited edition, SA-developed WRX STI Diamond Edition to customers and only 30 are up for grabs! As a way of celebrating 30 years of the STI nameplate, Subaru is offering a limited edition WRX... Read More

Building the Ford Ranger Raptor

Gero Lilleike

Nov 15th, 2018

Ford South Africa is gearing up for expanded production in 2019 at its upgraded plant in Silverton, Pretoria and Cars.co.za Journalist, Gero Lilleike, headed to Silverton to help build the pre-production units of the... Read More

New Toyota RAV4: 5 Things to Look Forward To

Gero Lilleike

Nov 13th, 2018

There’s an all-new Toyota RAV4 on its way to SA in the first quarter of 2019! Here are 5 things to know about the new RAV4... The RAV4 is a popular choice in the family car segment and has racked up cumulative... Read More

Volkswagen Caddy 1.0 TSI - Specs & Price

Gero Lilleike

Nov 13th, 2018

Volkswagen has bolstered its multi-purpose Caddy lineup with the addition of a 1.0-litre turbopetrol Trendline derivative. See specs and pricing below. The Caddy is a versatile vehicle that can perform a wide range... Read More

Honda Amaze 1.2 Comfort Auto (2018) Quick Review

Gero Lilleike

Nov 12th, 2018

The Honda Amaze budget sedan was launched in South Africa in October 2018 and we recently had the opportunity to test the range-topping 1.2 Comfort Auto derivative. How does it perform overall?... Read More

Toyota Hilux GR Sport Shown

Gero Lilleike

Nov 7th, 2018

A Gazoo Racing Toyota Hilux has been revealed at the São Paulo Motor Show for the Brazilian market and we like it… This is the Toyota Hilux GR Sport which has been shown at the São Paulo Motor... Read More

6 Cheapest Automatic Double-Cab Bakkies in SA

Gero Lilleike

Nov 6th, 2018

Are you looking for the most affordable automatic double-cab bakkies available in South Africa? Take a look at this list… The double-cab bakkie market is booming in South Africa and automatic derivatives are... Read More

New Car Sales in SA: October 2018

Gero Lilleike

Nov 5th, 2018

The month of October 2018 yielded positive results in terms of local new car sales with aggregate industry sales reaching a 3-year high. However, passenger car sales declined marginally during the period. See details... Read More