motoring

  1. S

    Best sounding exhaust note

    Howzit all, So last night after a few beers an argument erupted with my fellow car lovers, which car emits the best sounding exhaust note. 1. engines under 2L 2. engines under 3L 3. engines under 4L 4. engines under 5L 5. engines over 5L :)
  2. Rouxenator

    How much fuel did you save this year?

    I did the maths, out of the 220 times I went to work this year, 140 of them was on my bicycle. Since I stay only 10km from work it would have cost me R5.5k if I were to drive to work every day, thankfully I saved R3.5k. So with high fuel prices getting even higher, budgets getting tighter...
  3. Rouxenator

    The new i10

    Like all good cars it was designed in Rüsselsheim, Germany. I would love to see some of these on our roads soon. Read more at : http://www.iol.co.za/motoring/cars/hyundai/details-eurocentric-new-hyundai-i10-1.1575693#.UjAJsManptg
  4. Rouxenator

    Go green - keep your car for a decade

    We are in the process of finding a newer car for my wife, she currently has the old Astra which is nearing 220,000km. There is nothing wrong with the car, but our little one is turning 1 soon and we could do something slightly larger. This is when it occurred to me that next year I will have...
  5. Rouxenator

    Monza concept previews Opel's future

    Luckily it has absolutely nothing in common with the Monza we had in SA back in the 80's Read more on : http://www.iol.co.za/motoring/cars/opel/monza-concept-previews-opel-s-future-1.1565958#.UhWp2Runptg
  6. Rouxenator

    New season of Fifth Gear is out

    I know its not nearly as popular as Top Gear but for those of you that are hungry for a good motoring show it seems that season 21 started three days ago. ;) Really makes me miss those old days when Clarkson, Vicky and Tiff where still together doing Top Gear.
  7. D

    Korean more desirable then Japanese

    Something very intersesting and exciting is happening in the auto world. Kia and hyundai is increasing the price of their cars and honda,mazda,ford and nissan are decreasing the price of their cars. for instance,I bought my kia rio in may for R158 000,keep in mind before I bought my car...
  8. M

    Kia Cerato Koup 2.0 manual

    Hi Guys, I'm looking at the Kia Cerato Koup, the manual, 2012, six gear model. I love the way it looks and is priced quite well. I have been told that there is a new model coming out in November, and there will be a turbo version. While this sounds awesome I don't think I will be able to...
  9. B

    Aveo 1.6 Hatch vs Polo vivo 1.4 hatch

    I need some advice and opinion regarding the polo vivo 1.4 hatch v aveo 1.6. I plan on getting a car as soon as next month and i'm caught between the two. My dad (who is old skool) is all for the Chevy claiming its a strong and powerful car. At the moment it has went down from 130k to 112k with...
  10. Rouxenator

    Yay! My letter is the winning letter in Noveber's CAR Magazine

    Can't believe it even got published - it really was not that amazing and reading it in the magazine I feel its a little blunt and dumb. But hey, now I don't have to pay for smash'n'grab film for my old Astra :o Also in the new CAR mag, they have a comparative test between the new Amarok and...
  11. J

    Testing Station Location - Gauteng

    Hallo everyone, I want to find out if you anyone in the community went to book a license (drivers or learners) at a testing station in Gauteng this week. Can you please tell us (the community) where you went and how long you stood in the queue? Really appreciate your help, JamesBourne
  12. LazyLion

    Drive without a licence, says judge

    http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=13&art_id=iol1265610518690L252 Every now and then, common sense comes in like a breath of fresh air. If you get pulled over and you can prove you have applied for a license you should be allowed to go. But if you cannot prove that you have...
  13. Creag

    Don't be held to ransom by unauthorised tow-truck drivers

    The Source
  14. P

    VW Polo Service Spanner

    Ok so we serviced our Polo a couple weeks ago and the guy who did it sent us to the VW dealership to get rid of the spanner that shows up telling you to get it serviced. We thought they used a whole computer thingy to turn it off but the guy just fiddled around with the key and the odometer...
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