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American muscle
August 1, 2013

American muscle

Sometimes the mention of a name immediately invokes thoughts of power and heft. When you bring two such names together, you know the result...

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That side of the family
August 1, 2013

That side of the family

You might already know that the Mazda BT-50 and Ford Ranger are cousins. A big fan of the latter, GAVIN MYERS ventures out in...

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Twizt and shout
August 1, 2013

Twizt and shout

Is a bike not the right option – and a van too big – for your business needs? Well, Renault has “twizted” the rules...

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Agricultural powerplant
July 1, 2013

Agricultural powerplant

With an engine of some sort to cater for almost any sector of industry, it was no surprise that Cummins once again attracted a...

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Premium landing at Nampo
July 1, 2013

Premium landing at Nampo

Renault Trucks wowed visitors at this year’s Nampo agricultural trade show with the versatility of its vehicle range.  

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Volvo captivates at Nampo
July 1, 2013

Volvo captivates at Nampo

“Technology for sustainable production” – the theme this year at Grain SA’s Nampo Harvest Day – rings true for Volvo Trucks South Africa as...

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Bright Spark
July 1, 2013

Bright Spark

The small urban delivery vehicle has been lacking from the local market for many years now. But, as GAVIN MYERS finds out, Chevrolet has...

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The indomitable Sprinter
July 1, 2013

The indomitable Sprinter

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has topped the sales charts in its market category for many years; thanks to a package of performance, total cost of...

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Cheers! To automotive innovations
June 1, 2013

Cheers! To automotive innovations

Drinking (too much) and driving is a dim-witted idea, with intoxicated drivers being a danger to all on the road. However, PFK Electronics’ Autowatch...

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Improving Daily
June 1, 2013

Improving Daily

Iveco South Africa has been a speck on the commercial vehicle horizon, but with the addition of the new Daily 4×4 – and an...

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A tonne of support
June 1, 2013

A tonne of support

Good loading ability, reliability and running costs have made Daihatsu’s Gran Max a popular choice among small business and fleet owners. SEAN NURSE joins...

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Get the job done
June 1, 2013

Get the job done

It’s bold, hardy and honest – and left GAVIN MYERS with an appreciation for the simpler things in life.

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