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Volkswagen explains why Polo R hot hatch won’t happen despite ‘interest’

by Ryan Bubear Carmag The head of the Volkswagen R division has explained why building a Polo R hot hatch to slot in above the 147 kW Polo GTI “would not work”. Speaking to Car Throttle, Jost Capito, the man in charge of Volkswagen’s R GmbH performance division, said not all models in the Wolfsburg-based firm’s stable were in […]

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New (second-gen) Mercedes-Benz GLA: pricing for South Africa revealed!

by Ryan Bubear Carmag Mercedes-Benz South Africa has added the new, second-generation GLA to its configurator, confirming local pricing in the process. At launch in the second quarter of 2020, the new GLA range will comprise just a pair of front-driven variants: one petrol and one diesel. No word yet on when the GLA35 and 310 kW GLA45 S are […]