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Book Review: Road Kill
Paul Leger Red Press Review: Brian Joss What could go wrong on a road trip to the Kruger National Park?…
Book Review: Prisoner 913: The release of Nelson Mandela
Riaan de Villiers and Jan-Ad Stemmet Tafelberg Review: Brian Joss Nelson Mandela’s release after 27 years of incarceration was not…
Book Review: My Sweet Life
Faaiza Omar Human& Rousseau Review: Brian Joss Faaiza Omar who has been living the “sweet life” for more than 20…
Book Review: Not to Mention
A Novel Vivian de Klerk Picador Africa Macmillan Review: Brian Joss Not To Mention is an intelligent thriller literally dotted…
Book Review: A Family Affair
Sue Nyathi Macmillan Review: Brian Joss On the face of it the Mafu family, patriarch Pastor Abraham (although he wasn’t…
Book Review: 50 People Who F***ed Up South Africa The Lost Decade
Alexander Parker and Tim Richman Cartoons by Zapiro Burnet Media Review: Brian Joss What do Shaun Abrahams, Adam Catzavelos, Adri…
Book Review: Braaibroodjies and burgers
Jan Braai Bookstorm Review: Brian Joss Jan Scannel better known as Jan Braai is the man who turned Heritage Day,…
Book Review: Zapiro Do The Macorona – Cartoons from the Daily Maverick
Jacana Review: Brian Joss This is the 25th annual compilation of Zapiro’s cartoons and in 2020 Covid-19 proved fertile ground…
Volvo Cars crash lab celebrates 20 years of making cars safer
Brian Joss – On average, it crashes at least one brand new Volvo a day. And it has been instrumental…
Nissan marks 10 years of Leaf sales
Brian Joss – Nissan celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Nissan Leaf electric car and the delivery of 500,000 Leaf…
Cross the Rubicon with your own LEGO® Technic™ Jeep® Wrangler
Brian Joss – The Jeep® brand and the LEGO Group revealed the newest LEGO® Technic™ model, the one-of-a-kind Jeep Wrangler…
New car sales recovering slowly
Brian Joss – South African new vehicle sales recorded their best post-lockdown performance in November, providing positive signs of a…
Fortuner records its highest sales figure in November
Brian Joss – South Africa’s popular SUV Toyota Fortuner sold a total of 1 488 units in the penultimate month…
Hino ready for battle in the Dakar 2021
Brian Joss – Hino will be involved in yet another David vs Goliath battle in the 2021 Dakar Rally, which…
Freight transport sector still on negative growth trajectory
Brian Joss – Growth has slowed on the improving Freight Transport Index, but the upward yearly trend remains on course.…
Tyre Talk Part 4: Data will help you identify the right tyre for your needs
Brian Joss – Interpreting and understanding the detailed information on the sidewall of your vehicle’s tyres is important in helping…
When in doubt “purge and replace” the oil in your pre-used car
Brian Joss – Can you trust the service record that comes with the pre-owned car you’ve just bought? While it…
Authorities should protect the lives of truckers, says Herbert
Brian Joss – Over the last few weeks trucks driven by foreign nationals have been subject to violent attacks. One…
Going off-road? Where to go and what to pack
Brian Joss – Before deciding on what off-road vehicle to buy, Mitsubishi Motors ambassador Francois Rossouw says planning your (first)…
South Africa’s vehicle exports under threat
Brian Joss – South Africa’s important built-up vehicle export programme is under threat from two major fronts. This is one…
Security a concern for motorists, says AA
Brian Joss – Did you know that according to the Global Peace Index (GPI)* South Africa ranks within the bottom…
Tough times for autobody repair shops
Brian Joss – Autobody repair workshops are continuing to experience tough times as they try and recover from the hard…