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Efficiency: The Suzuki Across SUV. Photo: Lethabo Temogo, XploreZA

A moving return to the driver’s seat

The Across represents Suzuki’s value-driven approach: a refined, efficient and reliable mild hybrid SUV rooted in Japan’s disciplined engineering culture

  • Library
5 min read
The Suzuki Dzire isn’t trying to impress with gimmicks or performance figures. Instead, it focuses on the fundamentals like space, efficiency, safety and value.

The Suzuki Dzire is sensible and affordable

The Dzire has never pretended to be sporty or luxurious. Instead, it has always leaned into being sensible, affordable and easy to live with

  • Eyaaz
4 min read
Stylish: The Suzuki Fronx does everything right, but can be slightly sluggish on the road.

The Suzuki Fronx has everything you need — but choose the manual transmission

The 1.5 litre engine feels slightly sluggish in both manual and automatic but at least you can control gear shifts with the former

  • Eyaaz
3 min read
Stylish: The Toyota Starlett Cross has an agressive exterior.

Stylish but sluggish: The Starlet Cross is a necessary addition to Toyota’s line-up

The engine struggles on inclines and when overtaking but it’s a practical vehicle with stylish looks and great features in the crossover segment

  • Eyaaz
5 min read
The new Suzuki Dzire.

Suzuki Dzire first impressions: Game changer in the budget segment or the new rideshare vehicle? 

Building on the success of the Swift, Suzuki has released a budget sedan that could become a hit in South Africa

  • Eyaaz
3 min read
South Africans have come to love the Jimny but while it is fun to drive, it is severely underpowered

The Suzuki Jimny five-door is an adventurer’s dream – but a snail on the road

South Africans have come to love the Jimny but while it is fun to drive, it is severely underpowered

  • Eyaaz
3 min read
Value: It feels like a brand-new vehicle not an update, and you get a lot of car for your money with the new Suzuki Swift. Photo: Supplied

Why the new Suzuki Swift is the best budget car in South Africa

The new Suzuki Swift has been nominated for SA Car of the Year in the budget category and rightfully so

  • Eyaaz
3 min read
Toyota was Brand of the Year for the fourth time, determined through an analysis of market data and findings from the Cars.co.za Ownership Satisfaction Survey.

Glitz, glamour, and automotive excellence: The 2023/24 Cars.co.za Consumer Awards unveils victorious auto icons

BMW and Suzuki each took home three category wins; a testament to their quality, innovation and consumer appeal

  • Derek Davey
3 min read
The Suzuki Jimny has been given an additional two doors and now there is space to sit comfortably in the back – and room for luggage.

Five stars for the Jimny five-door

A longer wheelbase means more space inside, but otherwise it’s the same cheeky SUV

  • Des Erasmus
5 min read