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2 weeks ago | 
autotrader.co.za | Sean Nurse
Ferrari has launched the highly anticipated 296 Speciale, a more extreme and track-focused evolution of the brand's V6 supercar, the 296 GTB.
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes
This latest prancing horse promises more performance with increased power, reduced weight, and enhanced aerodynamics.
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2 weeks ago | 
autotrader.co.za | Sean Nurse
Ferrari has launched the highly anticipated 296 Speciale, a more extreme and track-focused evolution of the brand's V6 supercar, the 296 GTB.
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes
This latest prancing horse promises more performance with increased power, reduced weight, and enhanced aerodynamics.
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autotrader.co.za | Sean Nurse
The Renault Duster has long been popular for South African buyers seeking value, a degree of off-road capability and frugality. Renault has introduced a new version, and sadly, the diesel engine is gone, and in its place the 1.2T Hybrid Zen 4WD model. The flagship model offered to me to test is only available with a manual gearbox, and those wanting an automatic will have to opt for a 1.3-litre four-cylinder model with a 7-speed dual-clutch gearbox sending power and torque to the front wheels.
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autotrader.co.za | Sean Nurse
The Mini Aceman SE is an intriguing new addition to the British marque's all-electric lineup. Positioned between the Cooper hatch and the bigger Countryman, this model would be called the Medium to the Cooper's Mini and the Countryman's Maxi.
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autotrader.co.za | Sean Nurse
The Audi Q7 range offers a variety of choices, from efficient diesels to potent performance models. I recently had the opportunity to experience the Q7 55 TFSI. It promises a harmonious blend of refined power and everyday usability on paper. Does it succeed in delivering a luxurious and practical SUV experience without the overt aggression of its sportier siblings?
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autotrader.co.za | Sean Nurse
The performance SUV has advanced rapidly over the past decade, from one-trick ponies that could only go fast in a straight line to the current generation of models that seemingly defy the laws of physics with their handling and stopping performance.
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3 weeks ago | 
autotrader.co.za | Sean Nurse
Based on the current 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet with its hybrid powertrain, the Spirit 70 boasts a newly developed 3.6-litre boxer engine working in tandem with a high-voltage system, eTurbo, and an electric motor integrated into the new PDK transmission. There's 398kW and 610Nm of torque, ensuring exhilarating performance synonymous with the 911 lineage.
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3 weeks ago | 
autotrader.co.za | Sean Nurse
The C5's evolution is said to bring many improvements, including upgraded aesthetics, enhanced driving dynamics and increased practicality at a lower price point. Related: Omoda C5 1.5T 230T Elegance (2024) ReviewThe C5 X Series adopts a new front-end design, said to be modelled on its larger sibling, the C9. The diamond matrix grille has a polished finish, while the lower bumper elements have been streamlined for a cleaner, more modern feel.
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3 weeks ago | 
autotrader.co.za | Sean Nurse
Based on an initial brief in 1998, which included broadening the Bentley brand's appeal, being more sporting, offering four seats with luggage space, delivering supercar performance, and being built in Crewe, the Continental GT has consistently improved and stayed true to that original philosophy. I attended a static launch of the new model recently, and here's what I learned.
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3 weeks ago | 
autotrader.co.za | Sean Nurse
The first glimpse into this new era will be at Auto Shanghai 2024, where Chery will officially launch its dedicated Super Hybrid (CSH) brand. The Tiggo 7 CSH, Tiggo 8 CSH, and the flagship Tiggo 9 CSH will make their public debut at the event. These models will showcase the technology that underpins Chery's hybrid strategy. At the time of writing, our very own Tayedza Mbiri was in China to experience the new models in the metal, and his impressions will follow in due course.
