by Whats Hot | Aug 1, 2026 | _Future tech_, _What's Hot_
There was an indepth article published by Automotive Refinisher back in 2015, which tells the story in detail about how the airbag saga came about. Here is an up-to-date of where we are now with Takata’s ongoing saga. Takata Corp originally made textiles but decided...
by Whats Hot | Aug 1, 2026 | _What's Hot_
The consumer in today’s market is currently at risk regarding the comfort of knowing whether the insurance cover they have provides the cover expected in the unfortunate event of having to lodge a claim for accident damage. In the depressed economic outlook, we are...
by Whats Hot | Aug 1, 2026 | _What's Hot_
Growing up in the 80’s in KwaZulu-Natal and being involved in the family business of buying and selling second-hand vehicles was the basis for Preea Singh’s passion and eventual career in the automotive industry. Her passion for all things motoring has become a...
by Whats Hot | Aug 1, 2026 | _Classic Corner_, _What's Hot_
How, as you may well ask, did an exotic-bodied Triumph TR3 end up in a lock-up in the southern Cape, some 60 years after it was lovingly pieced together in Turin in 1962? The specific journey of the only Triumph Italia 2000 in Africa is possibly even more interesting...
by Whats Hot | Aug 1, 2026 | _Driven_, _What's Hot_
The BYD Shark 6 is an inspiring piece of automotive engineering which gives South Africans an opportunity to explore the benefits hybrid motoring, thanks to its less range-anxious technological offering. Powered by a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine that works...
by Whats Hot | Aug 1, 2026 | _What's Hot_
Volkswagen celebrates producing 1-millionth current model Polo in Kariega: At this time when the South African vehicle manufacturers are facing rapidly growing competition from a plethora of imported models from China and India it is wonderful to celebrate a global...
