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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

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

Honda-Nissan Merger: Will Nismo and Mugen’s Rivalry Spark a Performance Revolution—or Fizzle Out?

admin_deenaFebruary 13, 2025

The proposed Honda-Nissan merger, now teetering on collapse, has left automotive enthusiasts wondering: Could this shaky alliance breathe new life into Japan’s legendary performance divisions, Nismo (Nissan) and Mugen (Honda)? Or will corporate chaos and clashing cultures kill the dream of a hybrid performance powerhouse? The Merger’s Stalled Engine First, the context: Honda

New Kia Tasman: Price and Specs

New Kia Tasman: Price and Specs (The Unlikely South African Contender) | DriveZA After years of waiting, Kia has finally entered the South African bakkie wars. It’s bold, it’s boxy, and it wants to steal the Hilux’s lunch money. By DriveZA April 10, 2026 6 min read Right, gather round. For years, the South African

Global crude oil crisis 2026: War, prices, and Africa’s pain

Global crude oil crisis 2026: War, prices, and Africa’s pain | DriveZA 🌍 ENERGY CRISIS Brent crude hit $111. SA petrol reached R25.96. This global crude oil crisis 2026 is reshaping economies across Africa. DriveZA Desk April 9, 2026 8 min read This global crude oil crisis 2026 has no parallel in recent history. A

The 1,500km Question: Should You Buy an EV in 2026 or Wait for Solid-State?

The 1,500km Question: Should You Buy an EV in 2026 or Wait for Solid-State? | DriveZA ⚡ EV DECISION 2026 Chery, Changan, and Donut Lab are promising 1,500km ranges and 5-minute charging. Do you buy now or hold out for the revolution? DriveZA March 20, 2026 9 min read Imagine buying the latest smartphone today,

The Audi A1: How to Make It Yours (The South African Way)

Audi A1 South Africa customization guide: Black Edition, options & colours | DriveZA Customisation Guide Audi A1 South Africa customization guide: Black Edition, options & colours Forget those European catalogues. Here’s what you can actually spec on an A1 in SA – from the Black Edition to ambient lighting and everything in between. DriveZA Desk

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