
VW Amarok PanAmericana 3.0-litre V6
A plush powerhouse with a Ford heart The wait is finally over, and we have finally managed to get our hands on the new VW

A plush powerhouse with a Ford heart The wait is finally over, and we have finally managed to get our hands on the new VW

The Jetour T2 has arrived in South Africa with looks that rival the Land Rover Defender at a fraction of the price. But without a traditional transfer case or low range, is it a pretender or a legitimate overlander? We test its articulation, rock crawl modes, and side slopes at Kungwini to see if it’s ready for your next Botswana expedition.

Suspension lifts are a hot topic in South Africa’s 4×4 and overlanding community. Bigger tyres and extra ground clearance can transform a vehicle’s capability, but

In 1940, the US military issued an impossible 49 day deadline to replace cavalry horses with a lightweight mechanical machine. Here is the dramatic, untold story of how American Bantam, Willys Overland, and Ford forged the very first 4×4 workhorse.

Issue 17 tackles the wild heart of Southern Africa, from a midnight hyena confrontation and brutal corrugations in Savuti to snow dusted passes in the Karoo. Alongside real world bakkie trials of the updated Toyota Hilux Legend, JMC Grand Avenue, and Peugeot Landtrek, we explore the newly proclaimed Grasslands National Park and look ahead to the 2027 Jimny Gathering.

The GWM Tank 500 3.0-litre turbodiesel has launched in South Africa, featuring seven seats, 170kW, 620Nm, a 131L dual fuel tank option, and pricing under R1m.

