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Torque Talk by Mandla Lubanzi

Mandla Lubanzi turned 27 in April. If you can't tell the car he drives or the last time he put on a suit, at least you can already guess his country. He is South African, living in Bloemfontein - The City of Roses in Central south Africa. His best athlete in the world is Cheslin Kolbe and you can tell him nothing about it. His best drive is Land rover.

Mandla is here to talk about cars. Btw he told me he can talk to cars ... And they listen !


Photo credit: Architectural Digest 


We are thrilled to introduce you to the newest member of our blogging team, Mandla Lubanzi. Mandla brings a wealth of knowledge and passion for everything on four wheels, and we're excited to have him share his insights, reviews, and expertise with you.

Mandla has been an avid car enthusiast since childhood. His journey began with toy cars and has evolved into a full-blown love affair with the automotive world. With years of experience as a car reviewer and a deep understanding of automotive technology, Mandla is well-equipped to guide you through the exciting and ever-evolving landscape of the car industry.

In his posts, Mandla will cover a broad range of topics, including:


-Car Reviews**: In-depth reviews of the latest models, from luxury sedans to rugged SUVs.

-Automotive News**: Updates on the latest trends, innovations, and industry news.

-Buying Guides**: Tips and advice on finding the perfect car to suit your needs and budget.

-Maintenance Tips**: Practical advice on keeping your vehicle in top condition.

-Driving Experiences**: Personal stories and insights from the road.


Why Cars?

For Mandla, cars are more than just a mode of transportation; they are a passion and a lifestyle. He believes that every car has a story to tell, and he is eager to share those stories with you. Whether you're a seasoned car enthusiast or just starting your journey into the world of automobiles, Mandla's articles will offer something for everyone.

Mandla's will have a column here dabbed "The Torque Talk" . He will be posting every Thursday and Sunday. Stay tuned for Mandla's first post, where he will dive into the latest trends in electric vehicles. It promises to be an informative and exciting read!

Welcome aboard, Mandla! We can't wait to see where this journey takes us.


Stay tuned for more updates and happy driving!


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