The new Kia Cerato Koup has been in high demand in South Africa.  I have had numerous discussions with various people that indicated they were waiting for availability of these cars.  The styling are very modern.  It comes in a 2.0L model in either auto or manual transmission.  The two-litre kicks out a good 114kW and 194Nm of torque.  It is fully equipped with all accessories that you can think of.  In my opinion the Korean manufacturers are setting a benchmark for the rest of the world in terms of build quality & features versus the price.  

This was quite a game today with the Sharks facing the Waratahs in Sydney.  Once again Phil Kearns showed that he lost all objectivity when it comes to rugby.  I like it when the Waratahs does anything it is "good tactical play", no matter how daft it is.  A diamond from Phil is when Andy Goode went for a dropgoal it was called "rubbish" which weren't really the case with the Waratahs dropgoal attempt.  However, Phil gave us a look into the lives of the Aussies when he proclaimed as follows: "wow, he popped one in the backdoor"  You don't need to be a psychologist to know what he means.  It is sad when a once decent rugby player has lost everything like old Phil here.Paul Marks were also there to ensure that the home team can take away a victory with his constant biased refereeing.  The cherry on the…

Toyota had to recall close to 270 000 cars due to faulty software that controls the brakes on the Prius.  It is still unknown which of the other Toyota models are being recalled in South Africa due to faulty accelerator pedals.  Globally it is said to be in the millions of recalls for Toyota for the accelerator pedal problem. This must be hard for the die-hard Toyota fans.  Now even reliability isn't even the one thing they can rely on.