In this week’s episode of The AutoTrader Podcast, the leading motoring podcast in South Africa, our hosts George Mienie and Wandile Sishi delve into a comparison between South Africa and the global scene in the context of petrol and electric cars. They explore whether South Africa is hastening the adoption of EVs, or if it’s progressing at the appropriate pace. They also discuss the real expenses involved in selling a car. To wrap up, they respond to some queries from our #AskAutoTrader segment.
Read moreThis week on The AutoTrader Podcast, SA’s No.1 motoring podcast, George Mienie and Wandile Sishi are back in the AutoTrader studio to discuss the ‘fuel-wars’, as many oil companies start testing synthetic fuels which may prolong the internal combustion engine. They also unpack the price of fuel in South Africa vs the rest of the world, and discuss the impact of EVs on oil companies.
Read more11.11.22 Pt 2 - Comedian, actor, and director Glen Biderman-Pam joins the show to have a casual chat with Gareth about some of the projects he has been involved in. George Mienie then joins to give us the latest motoring news that includes South Africans being outraged by an increase in bribes for driver’s licences!
Read moreThis week on The AutoTrader Podcast, SA’s No.1 motoring podcast, George Mienie and Wandile Sishi are back in the studio to discuss conspiracy theories that have been both proven and disproven over the last few years. This includes fuel prices driving EV adoption, whether or not cars are engineered to fail, water-powered cars, as well as proven theories that became fact.
Read moreThis week on The AutoTrader Podcast, SA’s No.1 motoring podcast, George Mienie and Wandile Sishi celebrate as the fuel prices in SA come down! The dynamic duo also unpack how much it will cost currently to fill up. Plus, how much does it cost to fill up SA’s most sold cars? And the team looks into how much it costs to fill up with an EV and much more.
Read moreGeorge Mienie shares about experiencing a degree of frustration over a car parking over two spaces, the possibility of being able to power your house using your EV, and a study showing how assisted driving systems struggle with collision tests. Powered by AutoTrader.
Read moreThis week on The AutoTrader Podcast, SA’s No.1 motoring podcast, George Mienie and Wandile Sishi discuss George’s first year of electric vehicle ownership. They examine day-to-day life with an EV in SA, and whether the reality of owning an EV matches his expectations. They also track the improvements in performance and range on offer with the latest wave of EVs, before looking at other factors which impact EV adoption, such as fuel prices and improving affordability.
Read moreGord is quite excited to be reconnected with George Mienie! George shares the latest motoring news, including South Africa’s speed limit decreasing by 10km/h, how around R80m worth of illicit products have been destroyed by NRCS, and there’s a giant V8- powered rollerskate that actually runs and drives! Powered by AutoTrader.
Read more18.02.22 Pt 2 - Have you complained about someone anonymously? Gord seems to have changed his ways when it comes to complaining publicly. Leigh-Ann murders a spider live on air... and the team go down the public nudity rabbit hole!
Read moreGeorge Mienie joins the team to give us the latest motoring news, including Rolls-Royce having the youngest buyers among all BMW brands, a policeman stopping a Tesla driver who was drunk, and a teenager whose number plate predicted his death. Powered by AutoTrader.
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