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Reviews Kia Sonet Diesel Automatic First Drive Review
Kia Sonet Diesel Automatic First Drive Review
What is it?Why should I buy it?Styling, refined and potent powertrain, feature-loaded cabinWhy should I avoid it?Slightly stiff ride, constrained rear-seat space What is it?Currently, the sub-four-metre SUV segment in India is the most crowded one. And car buyers are spoilt for choices more than ever before, yet more are...
Apr 25, 2026
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Types of car loans - New car loan, used car loan and loan against car
Types of car loans - New car loan, used car loan and loan against car
Types of car loansCar loans can make buying that dream car, whether it be a necessity or for leisure, way simpler. Rather than paying up a rather large amount of money up front, which could take years of savings, car loans can help you get the car you want/dream immediately...
Apr 25, 2026
How to get the best fuel efficiency from a manual car
How to get the best fuel efficiency from a manual car
IntroductionWith a country obsessed with the fuel efficiency of their car, we surely are always on a lookout to extract that extra kilometre from every drop of fuel we feed our engines. But seldom do we realise, the fuel efficiency of any car is dependent on a plethora of factors....
Apr 25, 2026
How to drive a manual transmission car?
How to drive a manual transmission car?
IntroductionIndia has predominantly been a manual-car market, but with the influx of automatic transmissions, the 'art of driving a manual car' might be in jeopardy. Nonetheless, owning and driving a manual car is still a dream for many. However, it’s one thing to drive a car and another one to learn...
Apr 25, 2026
Temasek, Warburg Pincus and March Capital invest  Rs 325 crore into CarTrade
Temasek, Warburg Pincus and March Capital invest Rs 325 crore into CarTrade
HighlightsThe CarTrade Group, India’s largest online automotive group, has raised Rs 325 crore from investors Temasek, Warburg Pincus and March Capital Partners. It plans to use these funds for its expansion into the auto finance space and to invest into companies in the automotive space. Commenting on the fund raise, Mr....
Apr 25, 2026
How to manage a car loan - Tips and tricks
How to manage a car loan - Tips and tricks
How to manage a car loan - Tips and tricksYou have decided to buy a car and have come to the conclusion that you will need a car loan to do so. But the myriad of options are confusing and you have hit a roadblock. Here are some tips and...
Apr 25, 2026
Automobile information
Spy Shots: Mercedes EQ S
Spy Shots: Mercedes EQ S
Our spy photographers have spotted the next step in Mercedes-Benz's electrification strategy. This is the EQ S and it'll be the most advanced vehicle offered by the Stuttgart-based brand.  Picture credit: S. Baldauf/SB-Medien Right now it may not look like much, but underneath that camouflaged body is a highly-advanced electric...
Apr 25, 2026
Hyundai i30 N Coming to SA in January 2020
Hyundai i30 N Coming to SA in January 2020
In a chat with Cars.co.za, a Hyundai South Africa spokesperson confirmed that the performance variant of the i30 will likely reach our shores in the 2nd half of 2019. Update: subsequent chats have revealed that Hyundai SA will be bringing in its potent performer in January 2020! Around the...
Apr 25, 2026
Hyundai Tucson Sport (2019) Specs & Price
Hyundai Tucson Sport (2019) Specs & Price
The popular Hyundai Tucson has again received the Sport treatment and goes on sale shortly in South Africa. Here's how much it costs. Hyundai's Tucson is a popular model for the Korean brand and has contributed significantly to the brand's market share. Tucson has done well in terms of...
Apr 25, 2026
Hyundai SA Confirms Kona N Performance SUV
Hyundai SA Confirms Kona N Performance SUV
Hyundai South Africa has confirmed that it'll be launching a performance version of its Kona crossover. While this vehicle doesn't officially exist yet, we had to do some digging. Officially, this car has not been revealed yet and there's very little info to go on. However, a performance crossover...
Apr 25, 2026
BMW X3 (2011-2017) Buyer’s Guide
BMW X3 (2011-2017) Buyer’s Guide
The 2nd-generation X3, which BMW codenamed the F25, arrived in South Africa very late in 2010 and immediately found favour with Executive SUV buyers. Bigger, more refined and equipped with all the German marque’s (then) latest technology, it even encroached on X5 territory at the time. Could it be...
Apr 25, 2026
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