The BMW vs VW 2013 showdown took place on April 21 and 22 at the Lovers Rock in Magaliesburg. The valleys of Magaliesburg were scattered with show vehicles throughout the weekend. Last year VW won the prestigious title and this year BMW stole victory from their rivals. Visitors to the …Read More
Lenasia South Secondary will be the venue of the “Disturbing the Peace” on March 24. The show will be feature a show and shine. Various stalls, entertainment and much more will be just part of the line up. A sound off will also take place. Various prizes will be up …Read More
Last year we saw two of the German giants battle it out at the BMW vs. VW event in Magaliesburg. Last year VW won with a landslide victory. However, BMW fanatics are said to be well prepared for this year’s event. This year’s BMW vs. VW show will take place …Read More
Sabeemer.co.za in conjunction with NAS Concepts held an extremely successful show on February 24. Hosts Shiraz Bawa and Naeem Seedat went to great lengths to pull out all the stops for the event titled “BMW Day”. Held at the Glen Shopping Centre, it attracted well over 300 cars. Below are …Read More
Earlier this year, BMW South Africa called for the recall of around 5000 X5 models. A BMW spokesman said. “This affects BMW X5 xDrive35d vehicles produced between June 2006 and November 2012 as well as BMW X6 xDrive35d vehicles produced between July 2007 and March 2010.” The recall came after …Read More
Expected to arrive in April 2013, the Ford Fiesta ST proves to be worth the wait. The newer version will feature more upgrades than the current ST model. Its new and improved design gives the immediate image that it is not to be reckoned with. The 1.6 litre engine produces …Read More
BMW South Africa has called for the recall of around 5000 X5 models. A BMW spokesman said. “This affects BMW X5 xDrive35d vehicles produced between June 2006 and November 2012 as well as BMW X6 xDrive35d vehicles produced between July 2007 and March 2010.” The recall comes after BMW had …Read More
Early 2013 will welcome the arrival of the new Volkswagen Golf 7. With enhanced interior space, a new infotainment system and other nifty improvements, one would expect the exterior to be just as altered. However, VW designers are adamant that the overall design will remain almost identical to the current …Read More
BMW released their new M6 coupe and convertible this year at the Geneva Motor Show as well as the New York Motor Show. Production for the new m6 has begun an expected to hit European markets next month. The new vicious looking front end differentiates itself from older m6s. The …Read More
May 24 2013 will see Vin Diesel (Dominic Toretto) and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson (Luke Hobbs) up to their usual shenanigan antics when The Fast and The Furious 6 hits cinemas across the globe. Filming has already begun in the United Kingdom. The plot of the movie has not been …Read More
Blasting sound systems and revving engines filled the atmosphere at the Trade Route Mall on Saturday June 30. Marking one of Lenasias biggest motoring extravaganzas it left many motoring enthusiasts in awe. Jhb Parties and Trade Route Mall held the Motorfest at the old astro turf premises within the mall …Read More
The Southern Echo will once again bring you closer to the action this June. Lenz will yet again see the organised JHB Parties take Lenasia by storm with its motoring spectacular on June 30. With a secure venue located on the parking lot of the Trade Route Mall, it will …Read More
LAMBORGHINIS again stole the spotlight with its newest addition to its supercar family. Unveiled at the 2012 Beijing Auto Show, the Lamborghini Urus gave the crowd a taste of what’s to come as it set to target the Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) segment. The basic shape has been kept in …Read More
One of the most anticipated motoring events of the year took place this past weekend. The May 5 event took place just outside Nasrec and was hosted by the Jozi Spin Masters. The Southern Echo and Lenzinfo were there to capture the highlights of the event.
On April 1, the Charity Riders Motorcycle Club took much needed goods to the less fortunate. Below are pictures from the Charity Drive.
The motoring community of Lenasia and Johannesburg can look forward to a once off treat. JHB Parties together with Southern Echo newspaper will be bringing an untouchable show and shine and sound off. Riaz Khan, host of the show, said “WE going to take Lenz by storm with our official, safe and …Read More
By Bilal Eshak In May 2012, a new budget car will be hitting the South African market. Going under the trade brand of the Toyota Etios, it will be the replacement for the discontinued Toyota Tazz. The vehicle will be built in India and imported to South Africa. The engine …Read More
RUMOURS are doing the rounds since that a unique car show will be taking place in Lenasia next month by experts in hosting motor shows. Jhb Parties will be teaming up with the Southern Echo, Lenz fm 93.6 and Lenzinfo to bring you a once-off motoring extravaganza, at the Lenasia …Read More
The VW Golf 3, proudly owned by Atiyyah Mohamed HOUSEWIVES and shoppers were delighted to be treated to an array of stalls at the Powerlines grounds in Lenasia Extension 5 early this month. On March 3 visitors were treated to a super mix of food, entertainment and stalls were open …Read More
Monument Toyota Constantia last night took home the coveted Toyota Dealer of the Year Award at a gala function held at Gallagher Estate in Midrand, Gauteng. The award was received by Julian Visagie, the Dealer Principal. It is the third Dealer of the Year trophy that Monument Toyota …Read More
“”The strewn pieces of the Honda and Kawasaki motorcyles lay across the busy intersection” WITH the increase in accident involving motorcyclists, it is pertinent that all drivers using the road adhere to some basic principles. On January 28 there was an accident involving two motorcyclists in Rose Avenue, Lenasia, when …Read More
