The GWM P500: large and in charge
Chinese brands are the talk of the town, with bakkies hot on the heels of the influx of SUVs from the Asian nation. Charl Bosch put GWM’s flagship bakkie, the...
Plush Omoda C9 not too fancy for a proper street fight
Omoda made a big splash with the introduction of the C9 PHEV, parading it around as a fashion accessory at high-profile events. But there is a hardcore performance side to...
Farming with friends: Marman’s companion planting philosophy
Angelo Marman is a farmer with big dreams for himself and his community. He knows, however, that these dreams will only bear fruit with the help of the right companions,...
Suzuki ‘half-loaf’ will put in a full shift
The Nissan NP200 has been replaced by all sorts of alternatives, including one-tonner single cabs, converted SUVs, and cargo hatchbacks. However, the most interesting of the lot is a unique...
Foton Tunland G7 single-cab 4×4 offers real value for money
Chinese commercial vehicle manufacturer Foton has expanded its local Tunland G7 bakkie range with the introduction of a work-ready single-cab four-wheel drive derivative. The Citizen’s Charl Bosch put it to...
Classy Volvo XC90 not ready to lay down arms in electric race
While Volvo is moving towards complete electrification, the updated XC90 shows the Swedish carmaker values the role of hybrid technology for the time being.
Case IH makes ownership easier with competitive finance offers
This flexible finance programme provides farmers with a Prime -5% variable rate, three-year term, and choice of monthly or annual instalments when buying tractors.
New Holland unveils the Braud 8.50L for faster, gentler grape harvesting
The powerful Braud 8.50L grape harvester is ideal for large vineyards, but is compact enough to work in smaller spaces.
Jaecoo J5 is ready to make waves
Chinese carmakers have been growing their local market share at the rate of knots over the last few years. The introduction of the Jaecoo J5 will further ensure the upward...
Vicar technology: sure bet for faster and smarter spraying
European mist blower spraying technology is now available in South Africa, which allows users to work faster and with greater efficiency.
Why it pays to fit farm machinery with quality tyres
Farmers often underestimate the value of using premium-quality tyres in good condition. Willouw Goosen, Bridgestone’s development manager of Agri, spoke to Glenneis Kriel about common mistakes farmers make that negatively...
Safety begins on the ground we walk on
Durable, affordable terraPOD footwear reflects what farming itself is about: resilience, stewardship, and care for the people who produce our food.
Electric G-Wagon can sprint, climb mountains, do party tricks
The AMG G63 is the badge most associated with Mercedes-Benz’s iconic G-Wagon, but the all-new electrified G580 makes a strong case for about R4 million, writes The Citizen’s Mark Jones.
The Legend lives on as Toyota Hilux rolls out the 55 model
The Toyota Hilux is South Africa’s undisputed favourite bakkie. The addition of the Legend badge makes it even more sought-after.
GWM Haval H7 breaks the SUV mould with left-field styling
The market is so saturated with SUVs that it’s getting harder to tell them apart. But every now and then, an SUV like the GWM Haval H7 comes along and...
New VW Tayron: more than just a seven-seater Tiguan
The seven-seater Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace SUV has officially been replaced by the Tayron, a moniker used only in China until now.
Self-sufficient farming through irrigation
One of the main benefits of irrigation is the ability to produce crops consistently, regardless of fluctuating weather patterns.
Fire-smart farming: how to manage risks and be prepared
The Winelands Fire Protection Association reports that for every 1° increase in global temperatures, there is a 29% increase in fire risk.
Updated Isuzu MU-X hits R1 million mark
The Isuzu D-Max bakkie might be a local favourite, but its MU-X SUV sibling is miles behind segment heavyweights like the Toyota Fortuner and Ford Everest. The Citizen’s Jaco van...
Case IH tillage implements: power, precision, and flexible finance
Successful farming begins with the soil. Proper tillage not only prepares the land for planting but also protects long-term soil health, ensuring strong yields and sustainable productivity.
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