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CAR is Southern Africa’s leading automotive-interest magazine – and has been since 1957. It’s aimed at petrol-heads of all ages looking for, expert reviews, road tests, driving impressions of the latest models available and great motoring content from the country’s leading motoring journalists.

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AL FRESCO FURY • The Porsche 911 GT3 S/C promises a first-of-its-kind open-top driving experience

JUST 4 FUN • Mini and Vagabund’s Countryman design studies are functional yet playful

BIRD SONG • The Project Nightingale marks the first chapter in Rolls-Royce’s Coachbuild Collection story. Only 100 examples will be made

A BOLD CONCEPT • Hyundai has previewed its future body-on-frame bakkie with the Boulder Concept

SUPER TROUPER • Honda looked to the 80s for its grin-inducing Super-N city EV

A COOL THING • SMEG has grown its exclusive Porsche collaboration with this limited-edition 917 Salzburg coffee machine

FUEL FOR THOUGHT • Within a month of the start of the current Middle East conflict, the price of oil surged from $70 to more than $100 a barrel. We discuss some fuel saving measures to assist motorists in countering the subsequent increase in fuel prices

The PRINCE that was PROMISED • Toyota’s vaunted Land Cruiser dynasty has gained a new family member. We get behind the wheel of the highly anticipated new FJ

Cape Cruiser • We climbed aboard a beautifully-preserved 450SLC, which its owner had pursued for 16 years, for a road trip through the Cape Winelands

Electric Adapter • Volvo’s latest EV breathes new life into the sedan genre by blurring the lines between the traditional four-door and the SUVs eating into its market share

The Ace • Changan’s Uni-S crossover strikes a distinctive and value-packed figure in the sub-R500 000 crossover space

Journey of ReDiscovery • Land Rover has offered a timely reminder of its unassuming middle child’s inherent qualities

Fresh Destinations • With striking styling, a versatile interior, and a willing turbocharged powertrain, could the Destinator be the most compelling new Mitsubishi in years?

Suzuki Across 1.5 GL AT • Essentially a Grand Vitara with slightly increased dimensions and mild-hybrid powertrain, the Across is a well-priced crossover

BAIC B30e 1.5T HEV AWD Premium Adventure • BAIC’s retro-flavoured B30 has been flying under the radar somewhat, but should it be getting more attention?

Toyota GR Corolla 1.6T GR-Four Circuit AT • No longer requiring a muscular left calf of its driver, is the eight-speed automatic GR Corolla still a raw driving machine?

VOLVO EX30 CROSS COUNTRY TWIN MOTOR PERFORMANCE ULTRA • An EX30 returns to CAR’s long-term fleet; this time in adventure-focused ‘Cross Country’ format…

FORD TOURNEO CUSTOM 2.0 SIT TITANIUM X • Big on space and promise, the Tourneo Custom has been eagerly awaited by this busy household

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GTI • With a storied 50 years to its name, the latest Golf GTI joins our long-term test fleet…

Toyota FJ Cruiser • The all-new Toyota FJ is here; inevitably steering the conversation towards the subject of the immensely rugged previous model as a used buy

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