Used Car Discourse

If you’re looking for a car that can handle the daily commute as well as the beaten track then allow us to introduce the Ford EcoSport for sale . Practical performance The EcoSport range has five models which have been tweaked and customised for the different lifestyles of our diverse customer base. Whether you choose the fuel-efficient 1.0 litre EcoBoost Titanium or the 1.5 TDCi Trend, you’ll be getting an environmentally conscious vehicle that doesn’t compromise on performance. Turbocharged 92kw EcoBoost offers power and economy. Sophisticated style Whether it’s the premium interior or the modern exterior, the EcoSport leads the pack when it comes to functional design and style. A sporty yet determined exterior profile, as well as a bold grille, will leave a lasting impression, no matter where your journey takes you. It doesn’t stop there. Once you climb inside you’ll experience some of the best driving comfort and in-journey functionality available on the market today. Attractiv...

Don’t write off the cost of a car’s crash parts - see which makes are pricey If you drive a Honda Civic, be wary of getting too close to kerbs - replacing a single wheel rim will cost you more than R35,000. For 28 years, Durban-based motoring guru Malcolm Kinsey has been sourcing car parts prices for select vehicles - from "cheapies" to premium brands - and every year his survey produces some jaw-dropping surprises. The latest, newly named AA Kinsey Report - revealing the prices of prices of 32 parts for 30 cars in eight categories - is no exception. That R35,776 Civic wheel rim is the most expensive in the entire survey, followed by that of the VW Toureg (R31,165); the Kia Sportage (R14,606), the Hyundai Kona (R12,167), the Nissan Navara (R10,876), the Kia Rio (R10,123), the Hyundai i10 (R8,102) and the Ford Ranger (R3,080). The vehicles' rim price is a good indication of overall parts prices, because with the exception of the Navara and the Toureg, all those vehicles ...

Because there are so many cars for sale in Cape Town , we tend to take them for granted and forget just how incredible these machines are. Take a look at some of the facts and statistics about cars, however, and you’ll soon start to remember just how amazing they really are. In tribute to everyone’s favourite form of transportation, here are 17 weird and wonderful car facts you (probably) don’t know about. 1. The world’s first speeding ticket was issued in 1902 How fast was the offending motorist travelling? A scandalous 45mph. 2. 1 in 4 cars on the UK’s road was made in China Which is a lot, given that there are around 35 million cars in the UK. 3. A modern Formula 1 car can drive upside down in a tunnel at 120mph F1 cars produce around 3.5G while cornering, meaning they’ve enough aerodynamic downforce to drive upside down in a tunnel. 4. 60 million cars are produced every year That’s 165,000 a day, 6,875 an hour and 115 a minute — crazy right? 5. 1 billion cars are currently in use...