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How Things Work: 4x4 Systems [VIDEO]

How Things Work: 4x4 Systems [VIDEO]

08 Dec 2020
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Brendon Carpenter

The big debate: what is the difference between an all-wheel-drive system, a four-wheel-drive system and a 4x4 system. In this episode of How Things...

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What makes Suzuki unique: HEARTECT platform

What makes Suzuki unique: HEARTECT platform

03 Dec 2020
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Chelsy Pinto

Automakers around the world have a love for acronyms that do not always make it clear to buyers what they actually mean and how that technology fits...

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100 years of budget-beating Japanese quality and design

100 years of budget-beating Japanese quality and design

02 Dec 2020
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Megan MacDonald

When a young and ambitious Michio Suzuki officially registered the Suzuki Loom Manufacturing Company in 1920, he surely could not have foreseen that...

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HOW THINGS WORK: Nitrogen [VIDEO]

HOW THINGS WORK: Nitrogen [VIDEO]

01 Dec 2020
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Brendon Carpenter

The consensus out there is that nitrogen-filled tyres are better than standard air filled tyres, but did you know that oxygen already contains 79% of...

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Suzuki Centurion takes top award in a hotly contested Dealer of the Year 2019/20 Awards

Suzuki Centurion takes top award in a hotly contested Dealer of the Year 2019/20 Awards

30 Nov 2020
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Megan MacDonald

Suzuki Centurion won the Dealer of the Year Award after receiving no less than 10 awards throughout the day, when Suzuki handed out regional and...

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3 Points to consider when buying a second car for your family

3 Points to consider when buying a second car for your family

26 Nov 2020
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Megan MacDonald

You have been making do with one car between you and your family and now you have the desire and the means to take that step and get that second car...

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How Things Work: Gearbox [Video]

How Things Work: Gearbox [Video]

23 Nov 2020
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Brendon Carpenter

There is often confusion surrounding the inner workings of a vehicle’s transmission and the different types of transmissions that are available on...

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What accessories add value to your journey? [UPDATE]

What accessories add value to your journey? [UPDATE]

19 Nov 2020
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Brendon Carpenter

Photo credit: Adrian Burford To some, there’s nothing more exciting than accessorising your new car (or even your more mature and trusty wheels), but...

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How Things Work: Passive safety - Part 2 [VIDEO]

How Things Work: Passive safety - Part 2 [VIDEO]

17 Nov 2020
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Brendon Carpenter

In this episode of How Things Work, we’re taking a look at your car’s passive safety systems, specifically airbags, seatbelts and other soft-touch...

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Road trip round-up: the best of our uniquely South African road trips

Road trip round-up: the best of our uniquely South African road trips

12 Nov 2020
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Megan MacDonald

Here are some of our best road trips, specially designed by the Suzuki squad. Bookmark this page since you can hit the road again. Estimated reading...

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How Things Work: Passive safety - Part 1 [VIDEO]

How Things Work: Passive safety - Part 1 [VIDEO]

09 Nov 2020
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Brendon Carpenter

In this episode of How Things Work, we’re taking a look at your car’s passive safety systems. Peter Viljoen takes a look at the different types of...

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Dejargoning the motorheads: your guide to petrolhead car speak

Dejargoning the motorheads: your guide to petrolhead car speak

05 Nov 2020
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Chelsy Pinto

For an outsider, being in the midst of a crowd of car lovers is akin to being in a foreign country as the language they speak can be...

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Suzuki breaks through the 2 000-unit barrier

Suzuki breaks through the 2 000-unit barrier

04 Nov 2020
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Megan MacDonald

New sales record for the brand in South Africa, 714 units of the Suzuki Swift sold in a single month. Suzuki now firmly in 6th place in overall sales...

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How Things Work: ESP [VIDEO]

How Things Work: ESP [VIDEO]

03 Nov 2020
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Brendon Carpenter

ESP, ESC, Traction Control. Many people call it many different things. In this episode, Frankie du Toit from 947 joins Peter Viljoen, and they...

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Suzuki’s announces a micro-plastic collecting device for outboards

Suzuki’s announces a micro-plastic collecting device for outboards

02 Nov 2020
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Megan MacDonald

One of the greatest environmental challenges facing our planet is plastic waste. Suzuki Motor Corporation has come up with an innovative way of...

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How Things Work: ABS [VIDEO]

How Things Work: ABS [VIDEO]

29 Oct 2020
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Brendon Carpenter

In this episode, Frankie du Toit from 947 joins Peter Viljoen as they take a Swift Sport for a spin on a skid pan to “brake” all the rules with...

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