motoring - The African Mirror

Feb

2023

Audi South Africa reveals 43 additional EV charging stations

AUDI South Africa, in partnership with Rubicon, has brought 43 additional electric vehicle (EV) charging stations online across the country. These chargers can accommodate a total of 57 EV cars simultaneously, at varying capacities, regardless of model or brand ownership. This is in addition to the brand’s contribution of 70 EV charging connection points nationwide a year ago, when Audi was the first to bring ultra-fast chargers to South Africa.The latest rollout includes the very first DC 200kW ultra-fast charger in South Africa, which is installed at the largest shopping mall ever built in a single phase – Mall of Africa…

Nov

2020

By The African Mirror

Meet Honda’s new characterful, exciting compact SUV – the WR-V

MOTORING

AFRICAN MIRROR REPORTER HONDA Southern Africa has just made life in the sports utility lane, extra competitive. The vehicle manufacturer is expanding its presence in the increasingly popular SUV market with the launch of the WR-V – an exciting new addition to its South African line-up that builds on the brand’s established and highly regarded pedigree in the SUV market. Garnering inspiration from two of its best-selling siblings, the Jazz and BR-V, the all-new WR-V exudes a trendy, exciting personality and is certain to be a winning formula. Honda SA says from the bold exterior design to the spacious and…

Jul

2020

By The African Mirror

Test Drive: Ford Everest, a smooth family ride

MOTORING

JOVIAL RANTAO BUYING a car is a major decision. Accordingly, there are key questions that we ask ourselves before settling on the purchase of a vehicle. The first of these questions is, what attracts you to the car? The second question is the functionality of the car, from the way it drives to its interface with new technology. The third question to be answered is the important and monumental issue of safety. What are the safety features that will make you buy this car. The last, and perhaps the most important question, is how the vehicle fits into your lifestyle…