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The Nissan Exa: The 80s Wedge That Time (And South Africa) Forgot

Jeremy DicksonMarch 17, 2026

Nissan Exa classic guide: 80s wedge coupe SA | DriveZA Classic Car Guide Nissan Exa classic guide: 80s wedge coupe SA Pop-up headlights. Triangular everything. This Nissan Exa classic guide covers SA’s forgotten 80s icon. DriveZA Memory Lane Desk April 8, 2026 7 min read This Nissan Exa classic guide is for anyone who loves […]

Would You Buy a 2013 Toyota Corolla in 2026?

Jeremy DicksonMarch 1, 2026

Would You Buy a 2013 Toyota Corolla in 2026? | DriveZA Used Car Classic It’s 13 years old. In car years, that’s a pensioner. But in 2026, with high interest rates and insane new car prices, it might just be the smartest money move you make. Let’s cut to the chase: a 2013 Toyota Corolla […]

The Unkillable Legend: A Tribute to the Nissan 1400 Bakkie

Jeremy DicksonJanuary 27, 2026

The Unkillable Legend: A Tribute to the Nissan 1400 Bakkie | DriveZA South African Icon For 37 years, it was the steadfast partner to small businesses, farmers, and families, outlasting trends, technologies, and even governments. The Nissan 1400 bakkie is not just a vehicle in South Africa; it is a cultural artifact. For an astonishing […]

The Unlikely Revolution: Nissan Sentra 1.6 SGLi

Jeremy DicksonJune 16, 2025

The Unlikely Revolution: Nissan Sentra 1.6 SGLi | DriveZA How this Japanese compact redefined South African family motoring (1987-1992) By DriveZA Classic Team June 18, 2025 7 min read For South African families in the late 1980s, the automotive landscape was dominated by sturdy, simple sedans prioritizing durability over delight. Then came the Nissan Sentra […]

The Unassuming Icon: Nissan Sentra 200STi

Jeremy DicksonJune 12, 2025

The Unassuming Icon: 1993 Nissan Sentra 200STi | DriveZA How the 1993 Nissan Sentra 200STi Conquered South Africa’s Heart (and Roads) By DriveZA Classic Team June 15, 2025 8 min read For South African petrolheads coming of age in the early 1990s, one Japanese compact car transcended its humble econobox origins to become a bona […]

Throwback Thursday: 1981 Colt Galant 2000

admin_deenaApril 11, 2024

The 1981 Colt Galant 2000, showcased in images courtesy of Gordans Auto Traders in Cape Town, South Africa, boasted a timeless design coupled with impressive performance credentials. Its sleek exterior lines and refined chrome accents hinted at its luxurious character, while stylish alloy wheels added a touch of sophistication to its appearance. Inside, the […]

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