Papi Mabele

1 week ago | twfld.com | Papi Mabele

Coming in at R1,324,000, the Volvo C40 Recharge sits firmly in premium electric territory, promising Scandinavian sophistication wrapped in a coupe-SUV body. After spending time with this all-electric crossover, I’m left with mixed feelings about a vehicle that delivers genuine thrills but struggles to make a lasting impression. The C40 Recharge follows Volvo’s current design language with typical Nordic restraint, and therein lies both its strength and weakness.

1 week ago | twfld.com | Papi Mabele

Loading up the Ford Tourneo for our family road trip from Johannesburg to eMdloti, I couldn’t shake the feeling that this vehicle was having an identity crisis. Is it a commercial van masquerading as a family vehicle, or a people carrier that’s not quite ready to shed its utilitarian roots? After 600 kilometers (and back) with kids, luggage, and enough snacks to feed a small army, I have some answers. Hoisting yourself into the Tourneo’s driver’s seat immediately screams “commercial vehicle”.

1 week ago | twfld.com | Papi Mabele

Sony has just dropped another entry into their Cinema Line family, the Sony FX2, and this one’s aimed squarely at indie filmmakers and smaller crews who want serious video capability without breaking the bank or their backs. The FX2 sits as the entry point to Sony’s Cinema Line range, but don’t let that fool you – this thing’s packed with features that would’ve cost serious money just a few years ago.

3 weeks ago | twfld.com | Papi Mabele

The South African premium SUV market is fiercely competitive, with European marques traditionally dominating the segment. Enter the Mazda CX-60 3.3L, the Japanese manufacturer’s most ambitious attempt yet to compete against established luxury contenders. Built on Mazda’s new rear-biased all-wheel drive Large Product Group platform, this mid-size SUV represents a significant departure from Mazda’s traditional front-wheel drive offerings.

3 weeks ago | twfld.com | Papi Mabele

The morning sun cast long shadows across the Hyundai South Africa headquarters in Bedfordview as journalists gathered for the launch of the new Hyundai Alcazar. This seven-seater SUV, previously known as the Grand Creta in some markets, represents Hyundai’s renewed push into the family-oriented SUV segment in South Africa.