Brenwin Naidu Motoring editor, reporter and presenter

Brenwin Naidu is an award-winning motoring journalist and the youngest South African juror to serve on the prestigious World Car Awards panel. He is the section editor for Sowetan Motoring (weekly) and Sunday Times Lifestyle Motoring (monthly), and a contributing presenter for Ignition GT.

Looking back at the original BMW X2

Motoring

Automotive cynics had their sharpened quills ready when BMW launched its first X2 in 2018.

REVIEW | Why the Jaguar F-Pace remains a left-field charmer

Motoring

In 2016 Jaguar allowed global media the chance to sample its first contribution to the sport-utility vehicle genre.

REVIEW | Mercedes EQE 350 is serene but generic

Motoring

Once upon a time, the letter "E" in the Mercedes-Benz lexicon denoted the presence of a fuel-injected motor.

REVIEW | Mercedes-Benz GLC 300d makes a strong case for diesel

Motoring

In its outlook report for 2024, Mercedes-Benz seemed to have taken a less bullish approach regarding electric vehicles ...

Suzuki Baleno 1.5 GLX joins our fleet

Motoring

Even if your affinity with the Suzuki brand is modest, you have to concede that its growth story in South Africa is ...

Meet the finalists of the 2024 World Car Awards

Motoring

The World Car Awards was inaugurated in 2004 and Audi won the first instalment of the competition with its A6.

THROWBACK | Performance cars turning 10 in 2024

News

Eight machines on the road to modern classic status

REVIEW | Ford Ranger Supercab mixes business with pleasure

Motoring

Browsing the new car market by price rather than segment makes for an interesting exercise. You might discover ...

REVIEW | Why the VW T-Cross is ageing gracefully

Motoring

Our market was always going to find the idea of a Polo-based model with a stocky, outdoorsy flavour quite an appealing ...

INTERVIEW | Women revving things up in the motoring world

Motoring

This month we cast the spotlight on remarkable women in the automotive industry. In our third instalment, we feature ...