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News24
20-05-2025
- Automotive
- News24
Driving with J9: What the car salesperson doesn't tell you when buying a new car
If you're considering buying a new or used car anytime soon, this episode of Driving with J9 is precisely what you need to hear right now. What should you know before you walk into a car dealership? Are balloon payments a good idea or not? And just when is the best time to make a deal on the showroom floor? What are the extra costs added to your vehicle finance on top of the vehicle price — like on-the-road costs? Former car salesman Jason Williams shares candid advice with News24 Motoring editor Janine van der Post in the latest episode.
News24
25-04-2025
- Automotive
- News24
Driving with J9: Why every South African petrolhead should attend the Knysna Hillclimb
The Knysna Hillclimb has grown from humble beginnings to become one of the most significant motorsport events on the local calendar. In its 15th year in 2025, it will be one of the biggest, with an expected crowd of 20 000 spectators across the weekend. Ian Shrosbree is one of the masterminds behind the event, which became petrolhead nirvana. He speaks to News24 Motoring editor Janine van der Post about pulling off such a mammoth occasion. Thousands of car enthusiasts will be making their way to Knysna in the first week of May for the next instalment of the popular three-day Hillclimb event from 2-4 May, starting with Classic Car Friday. Shrosbree is one of the event founders and explains why this motoring event has become such a big deal and why thousands of fans make their way to the sleepy, quaint city every year for the thrilling showcase of fast cars.
