Ashley Oldfield (@ash_oldfield) 's Twitter Profile
Ashley Oldfield

@ash_oldfield

South African GT Academy winner. Head of Content @CarsSouthAfrica, understeer enthusiast, mountain biker.

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linkhttp://www.cars.co.za calendar_today08-12-2011 14:03:15

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A new, fully-specced 147 kW / 340 Nm VW Polo GTI costs over R600 000! Is it worth it? Or, should you rather consider these 5 used performance cars for under R600k? What would you buy? bit.ly/5UsedPerforman…

A new, fully-specced 147 kW / 340 Nm VW Polo GTI costs over R600 000! Is it worth it? Or, should you rather consider these 5 used performance cars for under R600k? What would you buy? bit.ly/5UsedPerforman…
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We assess the Volkswagen Taigo, a coupe-styled variant of the popular T-Cross small crossover. Does the 1.0TSI R-Line have the substance to back up those stylish looks? Full review by David Taylor + video by Ciro De Siena here: bit.ly/Taigo23Review

We assess the Volkswagen Taigo, a coupe-styled variant of the popular T-Cross small crossover. Does the 1.0TSI R-Line have the substance to back up those stylish looks? Full review by <a href="/DaveTheCarGuy/">David Taylor</a>  + video by <a href="/CiroDeSiena/">Ciro De Siena</a> here: bit.ly/Taigo23Review
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The long-awaited Ford South Africa Puma is here. Launches today in 2 trim levels, Titanium and ST Line Vignale. Pricing here - cars.co.za/motoring-news/…

The long-awaited <a href="/FordSouthAfrica/">Ford South Africa</a> Puma is here. Launches today in 2 trim levels, Titanium and ST Line Vignale.
Pricing here - cars.co.za/motoring-news/…
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Interior of ST Line. Cloth seats but leather steering wheel and gear lever. Build quality appears to be good with blend of premium materials.

Interior of ST Line. Cloth seats but leather steering wheel and gear lever. Build quality appears to be good with blend of premium materials.
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With the Ford Puma, the Blue Oval has returned to the SA passenger vehicle market with a vengeance. The Puma is familiar to Europeans, but what does it mean for South Africans? Ashley Oldfield got a feel for the latecomer at its local launch in Cape Town: bit.ly/FordPuma23LR

With the Ford Puma, the Blue Oval has returned to the SA passenger vehicle market with a vengeance. The Puma is familiar to Europeans, but what does it mean for South Africans? <a href="/Ash_Oldfield/">Ashley Oldfield</a> got a feel for the latecomer at its local launch in Cape Town: bit.ly/FordPuma23LR
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2024 is just around the next corner and exciting new cars are coming to South Africa! 🇿🇦 We have compiled a comprehensive list of all the new #cars you can expect to see on our roads next year. Let us know what you are looking forward to most! bit.ly/NewCars4SA2024

2024 is just around the next corner and exciting new cars are coming to South Africa! 🇿🇦 We have compiled a comprehensive list of all the new #cars you can expect to see on our roads next year. Let us know what you are looking forward to most! bit.ly/NewCars4SA2024
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What you’re looking at here are the first official images of the upcoming KiaSouthAfrica Tasman, a fresh-faced 1-tonne bakkie due to be fully revealed later in 2024. Do you like what you see? bit.ly/TasmanBakkiePic

What you’re looking at here are the first official images of the upcoming <a href="/KiaSouthAfrica/">KiaSouthAfrica</a> Tasman, a fresh-faced 1-tonne bakkie due to be fully revealed later in 2024. Do you like what you see? bit.ly/TasmanBakkiePic
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Jaecoo J7 vs Haval H6 vs Ford Territory 🧐 It's a family car battle of note! We dig deep into the spec details so that you don't have to! Take a look at this useful spec comparison and tell us which one of these cars gets your thumbs up 👍 bit.ly/JaecooJ7VsRiva…

Jaecoo J7 vs Haval H6 vs Ford Territory 🧐

It's a family car battle of note! We dig deep into the spec details so that you don't have to! Take a look at this useful spec comparison and tell us which one of these cars gets your thumbs up 👍 bit.ly/JaecooJ7VsRiva…
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Eeny, meeny, miny, moe, what will Volkswagen call its new unrevealed small SUV to be built in SA from 2027? 🧐Well, new trademark filings present as many as 7 potential options… See them here: bit.ly/VWSATSUVName

Eeny, meeny, miny, moe, what will Volkswagen call its new unrevealed small SUV to be built in SA from 2027? 🧐Well, new trademark filings present as many as 7 potential options… See them here: bit.ly/VWSATSUVName
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The Aston Martin DB12 is the brand’s stunning new GT. Our race ace Ashley Oldfield gets behind the wheel to see if the go matches the show. bit.ly/AMDB12Vid

The Aston Martin DB12 is the brand’s stunning new GT. Our race ace <a href="/Ash_Oldfield/">Ashley Oldfield</a> gets behind the wheel to see if the go matches the show. bit.ly/AMDB12Vid
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The BMW M3 Competition Touring is confirmed for South Africa and we've uncovered pricing and specifications for this halo product: bit.ly/BMWM3T24Price Is there love for this station wagon in SA?

The BMW M3 Competition Touring is confirmed for South Africa and we've uncovered pricing and specifications for this halo product:   bit.ly/BMWM3T24Price

Is there love for this station wagon in SA?
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👀 Pricing scoop! 😇 Here are local prices for the new Toyota Land Cruiser Prado (including the First Edition derivatives) ahead of the J250-gen SUV's imminent launch in South Africa... 🇿🇦👇 cars.co.za/motoring-news/…

👀 Pricing scoop! 😇

Here are local prices for the new Toyota Land Cruiser Prado (including the First Edition derivatives) ahead of the J250-gen SUV's imminent launch in South Africa... 🇿🇦👇

cars.co.za/motoring-news/…
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New car sales in South Africa tanked by 14% year-on-year in June 2024 😳 📉 40 072 units sold 💥 BMW cracks Top 10 👍🏽 Exports up by 3.6% See the stats here: bit.ly/NCSJune2024

New car sales in South Africa tanked by 14% year-on-year in June 2024 😳

📉 40 072 units sold 
💥 BMW cracks Top 10
👍🏽 Exports up by 3.6% 

See the stats here: bit.ly/NCSJune2024
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Amarok Vivo, anyone? A refreshed version of Volkswagen's original Amarok bakkie has been revealed. 🇦🇷 Built in Argentina 🎁Full reveal on 6 August Early details: bit.ly/AmarokVivo So, this or the Ford-built version?

Amarok Vivo, anyone? A refreshed version of Volkswagen's original Amarok bakkie has been revealed. 

🇦🇷 Built in Argentina
🎁Full reveal on 6 August

Early details: bit.ly/AmarokVivo

So, this or the Ford-built version?
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Got your eyes on a used VolkswagenSA Polo? 👀 In our latest video, Juliet McGuire sheds light on how to buy a used Polo! ✅ Derivatives to consider ✅ Strengths and weaknesses ✅ Everything you need to know Watch the video here ▶️ bit.ly/VWPoloBG

Got your eyes on a used <a href="/VolkswagenSA/">VolkswagenSA</a> Polo? 👀
In our latest video, <a href="/Julietmc/">Juliet McGuire</a> sheds light on how to buy a used Polo! 

✅ Derivatives to consider
✅ Strengths and weaknesses
✅ Everything you need to know

Watch the video here ▶️ bit.ly/VWPoloBG
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New car buyers will be glad to know that Hyundai South Africa has cut prices for its Grand i10, i20 and Venue! 👍🏽 Grand i10 pricing cut by R14 600 💥 i20 pricing cut by R23 600 🤑 Venue pricing cut by R19 000 Details here: bit.ly/HyundaiPriceCu…

New car buyers will be glad to know that <a href="/HyundaiSA/">Hyundai South Africa</a> has cut prices for its Grand i10, i20 and Venue! 

👍🏽 Grand i10 pricing cut by R14 600
💥 i20 pricing cut by R23 600
🤑 Venue pricing cut by R19 000

Details here: bit.ly/HyundaiPriceCu…
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Pleasantly surprised by the updated Mahindra 3XO (previously called XUV300). Great value for money with the standout items being the engine and auto box along with stability control across the range! Harmon Kardon sound system in a compact suv...

Pleasantly surprised by the updated Mahindra 3XO (previously called XUV300). Great value for money with the standout items being the engine and auto box along with stability control across the range! Harmon Kardon sound system in a compact suv...