The Running Commentary

A3 wins out decision made

After careful thought and evaluation, I have purchased the Audi A3 Sportback.  I am absolutely blown away by the service I received from the dealer, Cape Town Audi and the salesman Marius Rossouw, and can honestly say that it was a great experience. Of course, the experience around the car is something else. It is very…

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Mike • May 8, 2009

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Audi A3 Sportback – thumbs up

Well I managed to squeeze in a test drive of this fine piece of engineering. The set-up on the car certainly is something else. The automatic “S” tronic gear box is responsive, it has both the agility of a smaller car coupled with the the feeling of complete safety. Certainly Audi have focused not only…

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Mike • April 16, 2009

Awdee and RenAlt the South African phenomenon

Here’s a great idea…….Continuing on the “what’s in a name post” I thought I would share a really funny (although not flattering real life example) real life example as well as one of my pet South Africa hates. I called my vehicles local manufacturer to find out about some roof racks and got a very…

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Mike • September 17, 2008