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The new and refreshed Volkswagen T-Roc will go on sale in South Africa at the end of July 2022. The combination of a progressive look, sporty performance and solid versatility have made the T-Roc a popular compact SUV in the local market. The T-Roc, which is positioned between the recently launched Taigo and the Tiguan, has sold 4 490 units in South Africa since its market introduction in 2020. A refreshed exterior defines the unmistakable appearance of the new Volkswagen T-Roc. Innovative technology from higher vehicle classes has now been integrated into the compact SUV model range. The new T-Roc range now comes standard with LED headlights and taillights. IQ.Light LED matrix headlights, which are available in the Touareg, Tiguan, Golf, Taigo and Polo, are available as an optional feature as well as IQ. Drive […]

When it comes to making your gaming experience more exciting, what do you usually think of? For many, it’s just sitting at their gaming station, having the right food, a good amount of time, and just letting themselves play until they’re done. This classic way of playing video games is great. It’s comfortable, it’s very reminiscent of childhood, and it’s almost stress-free in a way. While the video game community (and technology) is constantly changing, shouldn’t that also mean that you should try and level up your gaming experience too? Here are some helpful tips for achieving just that! 1. Plan your gameplay Why not have a game plan? Honestly, game plans can just make the whole video game playing experience just so much better. Having a plan of action in what you’re wanting to […]

“This is a huge step forward into the top premium TV panel segment in South Africa and one of our most anticipated products by consumers. We’re expecting a great response once our 55” and 65” units hit South African shores,” says TCL South Africa’s Marketing Manager Ryan Curling. “This July 2022, TCL South Africa is taking another big step forward by applying 144Hz refresh rate to its 2022 premium Mini LED TV models, providing faster responsiveness, sharper imagery, and smoother gameplay,” he says. “Competitive gamers who want to experience demanding high FPS games and casual gamers who want to enjoy extra responsiveness in gameplay will both appreciate this upgrade. TCL's 144Hz Mini LED displays enable faster reaction times and fluidity, giving gamers an important edge, especially in multiplayer games.” The new C835 will be available […]

Being able to get your car fixed and maintained inexpensively will help to reduce your monthly outgoings and get the most out of your vehicle. When it comes to performing car repairs, there are a number of things you can carry out yourself which will help to reduce your costs and keep your vehicle running smoothly and safely. Buy Used Auto Parts If something goes wrong with your car, you may want to buy used auto parts so that you can get the job done by yourself without having to pay for a professional. There are a number of cheap used auto parts available on the internet, and you can enjoy the inexpensive deals they have to offer. Most mechanics will be looking to make a profit on their parts, so ordering them by yourself […]

Some are too cocky while others are too nervous, and both of these can put other drivers (as well as themselves) in danger. If you’re helping your teen learn to drive, you must raise a confident driver, and here are some of the most effective ways to help. Don’t Make Jokes Every parent goes through the same experience when getting in the car with their child for the first time. You are on edge and grip the handles hoping that you’ll make it out alive. And this is hilarious, right? Perhaps for you, but these jokes are the opposite of what your child needs when they are first learning how to drive. Your reactions (and overreactions) can give their confidence a substantial hit, meaning they are more on edge wherever they go. This encourages nervousness […]

The new Taigo is positioned between the T-Cross and the T-Roc in Volkswagen’s T SUV model range. With this launch, Volkswagen will offer six vehicles in the T SUV range namely, the T-Cross, Taigo, T-Roc, Tiguan, Tiguan Allspace and the Touareg. Standard features of the Taigo Life 1.0 TSI 85kW DSG® include LED headlights and LED tail lights, a Digital Cockpit, 6.5-inch Composition Colour infotainment system, App-Connect, We Connect Go, front centre armrest with a USB-C interface, multi-function leather steering wheel, electric foldable exterior mirrors with heating function and 16-inch Belmopan alloy wheels. Exterior highlights include an individualised front section with a chrome-look crossbar, projection light from the exterior mirrors and black roof rails. In addition to the standard features in the Life derivative, the Taigo Style 1.0 TSI 85kW DSG® also comes standard with […]

While technology may be confusing and overwhelming at times, there are also many upsides to it. There are several benefits it has to offer and one of these advantages is that it can boost your happiness and improve your life. Unsure of how so or not yet convinced of all the ways it can help you feel more joyful? Take the time to learn four ways to boost your happiness using technology so that you can feel better and put a smile back on your face. 1. Fun & Entertainment One way to boost your happiness using technology is to use it to relax and have some fun. Use it for entertainment purposes by gaming or streaming movies and your favorite shows. If you don’t have money for a brand new TV or gaming system, […]

Lexus has premiered its new luxury crossover, the RX, online today. Since the brand was established in 1989, Lexus has always maintained a spirit of innovation and continues to take on the challenge of providing new technologies and value to its customers. Based on the electrification vision "Lexus Electrified" announced in 2019, Lexus aims to achieve a significant improvement in fundamental performance using electrification technologies and provide practical electrified vehicle solutions such as Hybrids (HEVs) and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs). By 2030, the brand will achieve a full line-up of Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) in all categories, and by 2035, aims to sell 100% BEVs globally, contributing to the realisation of a carbon-neutral society. The original RX 300 pioneered a new segment – the luxury crossover – when it debuted in 1998. Building upon […]

Fujifilm South Africa is pleased to announce the launch of the mirrorless Fujifilm X-H2S, arriving locally in early July 2022. The X-H2S is the new flagship model, boasting the highest performance in both stills and videos in the history of the X Series, following in the footsteps of 2018’s highly successful X-H1. 

The all-electric Kia EV6 crossover has been awarded the highest safety rating following extensive testing by Euro NCAP, Europe’s leading independent safety testing organisation. The EV6 achieved the maximum five-star rating, further demonstrating the vehicle’s impressive safety credentials. The EV6 achieved 90% for adult occupant protection, 86% for child occupant protection, 64% for vulnerable road users including pedestrians, and 87% in the ‘safety assist’ category, which rates a vehicle based on the availability of a comprehensive suite of crash-avoidance technologies. Euro NCAP praised the EV6’s passenger compartment for remaining stable in the frontal impact test and providing good protection of the knees and femur of all occupants. Tests on the front seats and head restraints demonstrated good protection against whiplash injuries in the event of a rear-end collision. In the side barrier test and the […]

As a creative individual, you understand the importance of ideas and content creation in the digital economy. Content is essentially the main digital currency in a world that is built entirely on the promotion, distribution, and consumption of a variety of content formats. Creatives are the first people to spot valuable and engaging business brands that can benefit from their support for growth. What can you do to put your expertise and knowledge into supporting a business in a way that is profitable to both parties? Here are some ideas to get you started. An experienced investor with a keen market understanding Many investors fail to understand the benefits of crowd-based financing. Therefore, if you spot a creative business that requires financial support to make an impact, crowd financing can be a profitable investment strategy. […]

Lexus will unveil the all-new RX on Wednesday, 1 June 2022. Details of this all-new RX, the pioneer of luxury SUVs which has undergone a complete renewal, will be announced. The new model will be launched via a digital programme at 9:00am Japan Time (2:00am in South Africa). Prior to these announcements, a photo portion of the design is revealed. discoverlexus.com