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RETAIL PRICE August 12, 2016 011 970-3030 Iso Lomphakathi - The Eye of the Community TAX INCLUSIVE R1 ANC RETAINS TEMBISA WITH talks of coalitions in the major metros still rife after the weekend, the African National Congress (ANC) took victory in all Tembisa wards followed by the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), which took a few voting stations in some wards. The leader of the DA, Mmusi Maimane, said over the weekend that the DA set out to bring the ANC to below 50 percent. "Our mayoral candidate, Her- man Mashaba, will be seeking to lead a coalition government in Johannesburg. "In Ekurhuleni, the DA has grown from 25 percent in 2006, to 34,2 percent in 2016. “The ANC's support has col- lapsed from 61 percent in 2006 and 2011 to 48,6 percent in 2016. “Our mayoral candidate, Ghaleb Cachalia, will seek to lead a coalition government in Ekurhuleni," the DA leader said at a press conference. DA Member of Parliament Mike Waters, on Monday, confi rmed the DA's intention to seek a coalition government in Ekurhuleni. Locally, the results in the various Tembisa wards were as follows: Ward 1 - Despite fi ve out of nine voting stations in ward 1 going to the ANC, the majority of the votes went to the DA, A gogo from Tembisa casts her vote at Umthambeka Primary School. with the latter party claiming 59.43 percent of the votes. Ward 2 - The results for ward latter resulting in 59.61 percent Ward 13 - The results for 2 showed 56.58 percent of the of the votes going to the ANC. ward 13 showed the ANC tak- votes going to the ANC, with The EFF obtained 24.57 per- ing the majority of the votes at the EFF taking 33.30 percent. cent of the votes for ward 7 and 46.03 percent, followed by the Ward 3 - The results for ward 27.41 percent for ward 8. DA with 25.79 percent. 3 saw the ANC getting 47.05 Ward 9 - 61.19 percent of Ward 14 - The results for percent, with the EFF receiving the votes in ward 9 went to the ward 14 showed the majority of 45.67 percent. ANC, followed by the EFF with the votes going to the ANC. Ward 4 - The results for ward 26.01 percent. Ward 89 - The results for 4 showed the ANC taking 71.69 Ward 10 - The results for ward 89 showed ANC tak- percent of the votes. ward 10 showed the ANC taking 49.44 percent of the votes, Ward 5 - With 60.72 percent ing 67.43 percent of the votes, followed by EFF with 31.02 of the votes, the ANC recorded followed by the EFF with 22.45 percent. F306987KG13 the most votes in ward 5. percent. Wards 90 and 101 - The The EFF received 29.43 Ward 11 - The results for results for ward 90 and ward percent. ward 11 showed the ANC get- 101 also showed the majority of Ward 6 - The results for ward ting 69.95 percent of the votes. the votes going to the ANC with 6 showed 70.41 percent of the Ward 12 - The results for 50.79 percent and 79.5 percent votes going to the ANC. ward 12 showed the ANC respectively. Ward 7 and 8 - The ANC receiving 54.71 percent of the The EFF managed to obtain claimed ward 7 with 61.18 per- votes, followed by the EFF with 26.65 percent of the votes for cent as well as ward 8 with the 31.41 percent. ward 90. PAGE 2 News www.tembisan.co.za August 12, 2016 T SAPS POUNCES ON THEFT SUSPECTS THE Ekurhuleni North Cluster of The guns and am- the Tembisa SAPS arrested two munition that was suspects for possession of presum- recovered from ably stolen property on July 29. the scene. “The police received a tip off about the people who were in possession of stolen property and Suspects arrested after shootout were said to be still offl oading the goods. “Police offi cers quickly rushed Four suspects, aged be- the stuff from the Audi to but it was confi rmed to the shack at Ecaleni Sec- tween 25 and 38, were ar- the panel van and fl ed." that it was the truck's tion where they found two men rested at Winnie Mandela Const Mgijima said the escort driver. The pistol offl oading generators and other Zone 10 next to Phumu- suspects sped off in a blue found with the suspects items from a blue Toyota Ven- lani Mall on July 29. BMW. belonged to the escort ture,” said Constable Patricia According to Constable She said the unsuspect- driver. They took it when Mgijima. Patricia Mgijima, the ing Johannesburg SAPS they were shooting at the arrests were made after a Flying Squad members, truck escort driver." high speed chase with the who were patrolling, no- "The Audi, which was “The police received a Johannesburg SAPS Fly- ticed the BMW but before abandoned in Midrand, tip off about the people ing Squad. they could stop it, the tested positive for a who were in possession "It is alleged that the suspects opened fi re. hijacking case in Sun- suspects had followed a "The chase ensued and nyside. The vehicle had of stolen property.” truck from OR Tambo more back up and a chop- been fi tted with false Airport earlier during the per was called. The sus- number plates. “The police wanted to know day, which was destined pects were fi ring towards All four suspects are where they obtained the electronic to make a delivery in the police until they were detained at the Tembisa items but the suspects could not Midrand," said Const cornered next to Phumu- SAPS and will appear give a satisfactory answer. Mgijima. lani Mall, Winnie Man- before the Tembisa “They were then arrested and "The suspects alleg- dela Zone10, Tembisa." Magistrate's Court soon detained at the Tembisa SAPS and edly followed the truck Const Mgijima said on charges of attempted will appear before the Tembisa to Midrand, where they the suspects were found murder, possession of a Magistrate’s Court to answer a noticed the truck's escort in possession of three hijacked motor vehicle charge of possession of presum- The two men who were arrested on suspicion of vehicle. AK47s with two maga- and possession of unli- ably stolen property.” being in possession of stolen property. "They shot and injured zines each and a large censed fi rearms and am- the driver of the escort ve- amount of ammunition munition. hicle. The suspects started each. There was also one "Major General Vincent 011 976 3118 to offl oad two palettes of pistol with live rounds Leshabane applauded the cnr Bergrivier electronic goods into a and two cellular phones. police for the quick reac- charcoal coloured Audio "The police learnt that tion, which made the ar- & Vaseur Dr A4. A Peugeot panel van there was someone admit- rests possible," said Const Chloorkop arrived and they moved ted to Tembisa Hospital Mgijima. SANDWE FINANCE DOORS STONE ELECTRICAL CEMENTBUILDING PLUMBING BRICKS PAINT Ofﬁ cers recover hijacked car TIMBERMATERIALS HARDWARE The Ekurhuleni North all road signs. said Constable Patricia Cluster SAPS arrested “The police chased the Mgijima. 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A325106KL32 * Cash & Carry. Terms & Conditions Apply Email: [email protected] G325139TL03 T August 12, 2016 www.tembisan.co.za News PAGE 3 TEMBISA YOUNGSTERS JET OFF TO GERMANY TWO bright youths from been presented to three be provided with annual Tembisa have beaten bright South African return fl ights home. over 1 000 applicants to youths, who excelled in They are also guar- qualify for the Siemens high school but did not anteed employment Apprenticeship Scheme, have the funds to further at Siemens upon their an all-expenses-paid 3,5 their education. return to SA, says Mr year training programme During their appren- Clifford Klaas, Siemens in electrical and me- ticeship, which began in SA Executive Director: chanical engineering in August 2016, the learn- Corporate Affairs, HR Berlin, Germany. ers will be subjected to and Sustainability. Kelly Moorosi (19) and placements in numerous "The aim of this Joseph Shandlale (22) are Siemens business units scheme is not just to up among the fi rst in Sub- to allow them to apply skill the engineers of Saharan Africa to qualify what they have learned at tomorrow, but to nurture for the internship, which the Werner-von-Siemens their skills from grass- started in August 2016. Vocational School and at roots level within the They will be guar- the lab of Siemens Pro- company by offering anteed employment at fessional Education. specialised placement, Siemens SA when they They will also be paid thereby ensuring sustain- they return home. a competitive monthly able growth that is felt on This once-in-a-lifetime salary that increases a personal, professional skills development and yearly, receive 30 days and greater socio-eco- Joseph Shandlale (22), Hendri Meintjies and Kelly Moorosi (19). career opportunity has paid annual leave, and nomic level." EMM responds to complaints Residents of Umthambeka voltage source of electric- conducted there is no prob- and the New Bondhouses ity to the area is very good lem with the cables and the recently held a commu- and reliable. Problems load is not suffi cient to trip nity meeting regarding the experienced were because the breakers. It is therefore feedback about the petition of cables damaged by assumed that criminals with issues concerning the external contractors while deliberately switch off the residents. they are busy with the new breakers, which explains According to one of the bus route. Some outages the complaint of crime in community representatives, were experienced from the area. Following a site Mr Develd Monyai, for the Eskom's side. None of inspection, all the breakers past fi ve months they have the mentioned reasons are where switched back on been experiencing water within the control of the and the individual lights cuts without anyone from department and all efforts were repaired. The lock- council explaining what the are undertaken to quickly ing system to the boxes problem was. assist contractors with way- has been replaced with an "Attempts to try engage leaves when requested to improved system," said Mr our local councillor to do so. Unless the problem Gadebe. solve our problems proved is not related to the area "A contractor dam- to be fruitless. He does not and only a specifi c house aged a cable in the area seem interested in helping or small area is affected, of Chris Hani and Sam us to resolve our problems. we are not aware of prob- Najoma streets, which We felt, as tax payers, lems other than the ones left the mentioned streets Thabo Ngoepe and Remona Morgan, the L&D Manager at Hilton Worldwide. that these matters must be mentioned. If the problem dark. The cable has been brought council's attention, is related to a house or repaired and according to which was also stated in a small area (not the whole our knowledge there are Ngoepe wins Rising Star Award petition," said Mr Monyai. of Umthambeka) residents no outstanding streetlight The residents said they are urged to provide details issues in the area. In terms Tembisa resident, Thabo Ngoepe who believes that you can do anything if depend on the electricity as of the area affected so that of Council policy we can- is a banqueting assistant fl oor man- you have faith in yourself and if put their source of energy but EMM technicians can in- not install high mast lights ager at Emperors Palace, was recently your mind to it. it is unreliable as it goes on vestigate what the cause is where there are conven- awarded the coveted Standard Bank This award is a direct result of his and off, and damages their and whether it was related tional street lights. Should Rising Star Award in the Tourism, stellar work ethic, sheer drive and pas- electrical appliances. to the above-mentioned consumers fi nd any light Leisure and Hospitality category. sion to deliver his absolute best. Mr Monyai said their problems. out they can report it to Having competed with four other "Your background doesn’t determine streetlights are not work- "Technicians have been the EMM call centre on fi nalists, the overall purpose of the your destiny. This award is evidence ing. "We have been expe- experiencing problems 0860543000 and obtain awards was to identify and publicly of my love and dedication for what I riencing a high number with street lights in the a reference number. The recognise individuals who are deter- do," Mr Ngoepe said proudly. of housebreakings over area. When a complaint is EMM endeavours to deal mined to fuel change and help others the past months. We are received and investigated, with all complaints re- develop their skills across various requesting a high mast technicians found the ceived within the approved disciplines. (Apollo) to be installed breakers off on numerous standard time frame of fi ve Mr Ngoepe, who grew up on the New Look in the area to reduce the occasions. When tests are days," said Mr Gadebe. dusty streets of Sodoma Village in level of crime. We are also Limpopo, has been employed at Em- requesting speed humps. perors Palace for the past 11 years and New Website We have, in the past, started his career as a waiter back in experienced accidents 2005. STRONG NEWS with people being knocked Having worked in various depart- down by speeding motor- ments and climbing the ranks through- Targeted Advertising ists while crossing Musa out the years, Mr Ngoepe strongly Street. We have children Business Opportunities crossing this road," said Mr Monyai. To reach our readers through The Ekurhuleni Met- advertising online and in print feel ropolitan Municipality's free to contact me for expert (EMM) spokesperson, Mr advice on advertising and Themba Gadebe, con- marketing your business. fi rmed that they did receive a petition from the resi- embisanTHE i dents regarding their griev- T www.tembisan.co.za ances, which was answered Georgie on July 7. Residents of Umthambeka, protesting against poor ser- "The EMM medium [email protected] vice delivery in the past. 011 970 3030 PAGE 4 Youth www.tembisan.co.za August 12, 2016 T GOOD MARKS GET PUPILS REWARDED SIX learners were recognised classes helped them in building pleaded for more subjects because for their excellent performance their characters, as they mingled there are many learners who are at Winnie Mandela Secondary with learners from other schools struggling. School on August 2. and began to improved academi- Mr Fortune Mashala said he The learners, who performed cally. is currently running PLEA from exceptionally well in their June "They were motivated and to- his own pocket. He pleaded with exams, were given certifi cates by day they are able to attain distinc- local businesses and parents to PLEA, which is an educational or- tions," said Mr Mashala. assist. ganisation that offers extra classes "The classes helped me a lot. Potential sponsors can contact for all Tembisa grade 12 learners. Previously I would get a level 4 Fortune Phuti Mashala on 060 "We did this as a motivation so mark but since I joined PLEA's 667 5971. that other learners can improve in extra classes I have improved The second year law student their studies. This will also moti- a lot. I obtained a level 7 mark said the initiative will also create vate teachers to work harder," said which is a good mark, but I am employment for graduates who Mr Fortune Phuti Mashala, the aiming for a hundred percent," are unable to fi nd employment. founder and president of PLEA. said Mabel Maleka (18). "The classes are conducted He said the learners struggled The grade 12 learner said everyday and learners who are before with their normal day PLEA is currently helping them interested can join the classes," he classes and attending PLEA extra with two subjects and they said. Mr Fortune Phuti Mashala is seen addressing students. EMM ready to host pageant Last chance to win prizes The City of Ekurhuleni, and senior media manager auditions are as follows: together with Siyaphu- for the Ekurhuleni Metro- Kempton Park City There is less than a The topic: Tell us advertising, journalism melela Youth Develop- politan Municipality. Hall on August 13 from month to go before the how writing has helped and media, through ment, is calling on all He said that workshops 9am to 4pm. Caxton Creative Writing you as a person in your having basic creative young and ambitious on capacity building, Springs City Hall on Competition comes to everyday life. writing skills. women to compete for the beauty, entrepreneurship, August 20 from 9am to an end. To enter, email your This year, Caxton crown of Miss Ekurhuleni leadership, television pro- 4pm. The competition story to info@caxton- Local Newspapers, Ambassador duction, fi nance and time Germiston City Hall is in its sixth year of creativewriting.co.za together with Matrix "The Miss Ekurhuleni management will be held on August 27 from 9am to running. It is charac- or drop your entry at Warehouse, will give Ambassador pageant is an before the fi nale. 4pm. terised by its incred- any Caxton local news- teenagers between Grade exciting opportunity which The Miss Ekurhuleni For more informa- ible response, amazing paper offi ce before Eight and 12, in Ekurhu- is set to attract a total of Ambassador grand fi nale tion, contact Ms Busi opportunities and tons August 31. leni and the City of 60 candidates for only will take place on Decem- Simelane at 011 999-8334 of giveaways. Entrants must pro- Johannesburg, an oppor- one to walk away with the ber 3. or send an email to busi. This year, Caxton vide proof of resi- tunity to win a Lenovo crown," said Mr Themba Details for the Miss [email protected]. East and South Divi- dence, and supply full laptop. The winner will Gadebe, the spokesperson Ekurhuleni Ambassador za sion has partnered with names, age, name of also be mentored by Cax- Matrix Warehouse to their schools and con- ton local media editors. give school children tact numbers. The winners will be in Ekurhuleni and the Caxton Creative chosen via a judging South of Johannesburg Writing Competi- panel. an opportunity to let tion aims not only to The judge’s decision is their talent shine. equip South Africa’s fi nal and no correspon- Zamokuhle To be part of this youth with the tools to dence will be entered amazing competition, nurture their creative into. all you need to do is talent, but also to alert For more information, Private Hospital write a story in 300 them to the career op- contact Daniel Seleme on words. portunities available in 011 916-5349. The ﬁrst multi-disciplinary private hospital in Tembisa.

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Some of the staff members from Zamokuhle Private Hospital joined by tornado victims at Hospital View during the handing over of food parcels and blankets on Thursday last week. FOLLOWING the natural disaster (Credit Controller) went house-to- Ms Constance Dlamini, a beneficia- grateful for the help," said that befell Tembisa on July 26, Zam- house to offer support to the 15 affect- ry from a family of 10 whose house Ms Dlamini. okuhle Private Hospital saw it fit to ed families. was partly blown away by the torna- Meanwhile, Ms Motsusi Sepoloane interact with the neighbouring houses On August 4, a hospital team, led by do, said they appreciate the donation said the donation will help with this in Hospital View that were adversely hospital manager Rodney Naicker and made by Zamokuhle Private Hospital. month's grocery costs as they are try- affected. nursing manager Delina Mothiba, dis- "It is hard to ask for help and we are ing to find ways of how to repair the On July 27, Petunia Mhangwane, tributed food parcels to the 15 houses. thankful to have such mindful people damages. the hospital customer relations officer, The food parcels consisted of mealie who recognise those in need. "We thank you Zamokuhle Private accompanied by Mpume Makhathi- meal, sugar, boxes of tea bags, cook- "Some of us we are battling to repair Hospital for the meaningful gesture," ni (HR assistant), Octavia Nkabinde ing oil, juice, tins of baked beans and the damages made by the tornado as said Ms Sepoloane. (Nursing PA) and Thulisile Khoza blankets. we do not have any budget. We are PAGE 6 Community News www.tembisan.co.za August 12, 2016 T Baby born with molars

A baby born in Tembisa surprised his family when they realised he was born with molars. The baby's aunt, Betty Schriefl , said the family was shocked when on July 9 they discovered that Buhlale Mabusela already had back teeth at the time of his birth. On July 10, Buhlale was taken for a check up. "The doctor confi rmed that the boy was born with the teeth and there was nothing wrong with him," said Ms Schriefl . "I was playing with him and while he was laughing I noticed a white thing in his mouth. I tried to wipe it off and it couldn't A family member trying to show Buhlale’s wipe off." tooth. Ms Schriefl said she took a teaspoon and tapped it on the thing and she realised it jokingly said maybe this is the end of the was a tooth. world. When she told the news to the baby's "Babies are born with teeth. Is he not an parents, Boitomelo Mogole and Thabo alien?" she joked. Mabusela, they were shocked and rushed Aunt Betty said for her this was not the baby to the doctor fi rst thing in the much of a shock because her son was born morning. in 1996 with front teeth. "Buhlale has two molars at the top and "It scared me when it happened to my one molar at the bottom. Two teeth have son and I called the Tembisan then too." just grown in the front. At three months, Buhlale Mabusela is said to be a happy A new sign board was erected at the 10th CCCC for users to easily identify the centre. Buhlale already has fi ve teeth," said Ms and active child. Betty Schriefl . He has earned himself a nickname in the The boy's granny, Ms Sinah Mabusela, family, he is called "Mazinyao Dot Com". WELCOME BOOST Property Week tel 011 970 - 3030 fax 011 970 - 4083 [email protected] FOR REHAB CENTRE 12 August 2016 (Week 33) TEMBISAN THE Public Service "PSCBC painted the PSCBC vice chairper- Co-ordinating Bargain- entrance to the CCCC, INDEMNITY: We cannot be held liable for any mistakes or omissions. Please note price changes may occur from time to son of labour, Mr Oupa time before these ads go to print thus the seller/agent/publication cannot be held liable for any erroneous advertising ing Council (PSCBC) erected new signage for Sebiloene.

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Thousands of used cars available PAGE 2 PAGE OPINION 40 years of GTI in the form of Clubsport Six current automotive trends CLA gets a new look > JUSTIN JACOBS made to the CLA have been subtle but noticeable, that all the cars feature a few chrome-like trim feature new, smaller, neater graphics as well as and between you and I, needed. pieces here and there which just gives them a thinner needles, which is good because I really HE CLA, much like the GLA is based on the Walking up to the car I noticed that it features a fresher look. didn’t like the previous ones. A-Class platform. All three cars make up the new front bumper which incorporates the brand’s At the rear things looked pretty much unchanged → UNDER THE HOOD Tbrand's premium small car segment offering diamond grille as standard on all models. I also until I looked closer and noticed that the tailpipe Most of the engines are a carry-over from the a variety of choice for customers’ specifi c needs. noticed that some models where fi tted with the trim panels themselves are now integrated fl ush into previous generation, however, there was one The CLA has had some plastic surgery done to it brand’s LED headlight technology which not only the bumper. This adds visual width to the vehicle badge that I had not seen before and it was the and I was there to see the results fi rst-hand. gives it a good look, but will also benefi t the driver and ensures a quality appearance. 200 d. The CLA 200 d has an output of 100kW and → THE LOOKS at night. Those with the AMG-line package make Mercedes-Benz is also offering some new colours 300Nm of torque and is available with a manual I will admit that the CLA has never made my jaw use of a sportier-looking bumper. As for the actual for the car which should go well with an array of transmission as standard. As its main focus is drop and render me speechless. This is because AMG, well, it is defi nitely noticeable thanks to its new optional wheels. effi ciency, a series of consumption-reducing I believe that every Mercedes-Benz should look aggressive-looking front end which makes use → WHAT ABOUT INSIDE? measures such as the vehicle’s impressive exactly like the S-Class coupé which makes my of a more familiar AMG-styled bumper which After walking around the outside I felt that it was aerodynamics help return a fuel consumption jaw drop and renders me speechless. The changes incorporates large air intakes. What’s more is time to get inside. The interior has, like the exterior, fi gure, which according to Mercedes-Benz, is a been given a refresh. There are numerous, subtle mere 4.4 litres/100km. enhancements. Among them are new seat covers On the other end of the scale, the brutal CLA45 and trim parts, as well as chrome-plated controls. AMG has also been given a power boost and Everything is where it was before but things are it now features 280kW and 475Nm of torque, new. Take the tablet-like screen mounted on the securing its position as the most powerful 2.0-litre, dashboard, it is in the same place as before but it four-cylinder engine in series production to date. PRICING is the latest offering. For starters, it is much thinner Thanks to a quick shifting dual-clutch gearbox than the older unit and it incorporates some pretty and 4Matic all-wheel drive, the CLA45 will hit Mercedes -Benz CLA 200 R449 900 CLA 250 Sport 4-MATIC R631 900 decent graphics. The steering wheel is also new 100km/h from standstill in 4.2 seconds, according Mercedes -Benz CLA 200 d R481 900 Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 4-MATIC R832 900 and features a more modern look. Gone is to Mercedes-AMG. Mercedes -Benz CLA 220 d R519 900 the square-like centre piece. The new wheel → VERDICT incorporates a rounded centre with chrome After spending the day with the entire range of fi nishes. Tilt your eyes up slightly and you will notice cars I found the changes to be exactly what they that the car also has new instrument dials. They are – a refresh. They have given the car exactly what it needs to stay up-to-date with the rest of the line-up. If it’s premium economy that you are after, then the CLA 200 d is exactly what you need. If you want power and performance and an exhaust note that will make children cry, it has to be the CLA45 AMG. •ad

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> PICTURES: QUICKPIC > JUSTIN JACOBS really looked good, aggressive and purposeful. The fi tted with the optional navigation system. I also front-end grip with minimal amounts of understeer, design has always been that of an angular nature discovered that when I connected my iPhone via in fact, I even tried to induce understeer through @Thejustbin @thejustbin with sharp edges and strong lines. the USB port, the car supports Apple Car Play which some bends to no avail. Inside the car it is pretty much the same as any is a nice feature for those who want to have their The Golf GTI Clubsport just felt so good, being IT WAS 5am on a cold, quiet Sunday morning. It other Golf GTI, except for a few bits like the fact that devices integrated into the car. thrashed through the bends; the brakes have also was dark outside, did I mention it was cold? The the Clubsport features some Alcantara around the Many hours later, I reached my special little road, been upgraded and they really do work well. What’s reason for my rise before the sun was one that only DSG gear lever, handbrake and more noticeably, Slaaihoek. It’s a 35km road that blends some of more is that when the DSG gearbox changes gears a few will understand. I was going out for a drive. the fl at-bottomed steering wheel. One can opt for the best bends, straights and hairpins into one under hard acceleration, the car gives off a nice Not a normal drive, oh no, I mean a drive out for racing seats – unfortunately, my car didn’t have phenomenal package. It was time to unleash the little bark which reminds you of the fact that it some soul rejuvenation, especially after hearing that option. It did have heated seats though, which R541 250 (R601 050) Clubsport and see why it is means business. about the loss of a dear friend of mine, Gugu Zulu. made me very happy as it was about minus two said to be one of the best GTIs available to date. After some fun I pulled off at a look-out spot. The The car that I would be using was the Volkswagen degrees outside. I put the six-speed DSG gearbox into sport and I view is incredible, the silence even more so. Gugu Golf GTI Clubsport. I started the car and set off. Before I knew it, the set the DCC into sport mode. This sharpens up the would have loved this road. He asked me about it A fi tting companion to be honest, as Gugu was sun was kissing the horizon which revealed that throttle, makes the steering heavy and sets the car a number of times and I always promised to take a Volkswagen rally driver and he was also there were rather thick, cold-looking clouds in the up for maximum attack. It also makes full use of him. I looked over at the GTI Clubsport and knew passionate about the brand. This Golf GTI though, direction of my travel. On the highway, I used the the 2.0-litre 195kW/350Nm turbocharged engine that Gugu was there. He was loved by everyone is somewhat special. How so? Well, for starters, optional DCC (dynamic chassis control) feature to up front. In fact, thanks to an overboost function, who met him and he had a smile that could light the car features a redesigned front bumper which set the driving mode into ECO. This mode sets the the power can jump up to over 210kW and 380Nm. up any cloudy day. He was also relentless behind sees big air intakes and aerodynamic bits take the car up into its most economical state. It’s perfect Now unlike the Golf R, the Clubsport is not fi tted the wheel, pushing harder and harder and I felt like place of the front fog lights. There is also a large for highway cruising. with 4Motion all-wheel drive, instead all the power the Clubsport really encapsulates that character. rear wing as well as Clubsport detailing along the As I drove further and further into the Lowveld in is sent to the front wheels. It’s a car that you can use every day. It will side of the car. The wheels are also different to the search of my nirvana, I had a chance to look over the Now this would be a disaster if it wasn’t for the transport your family in comfort and safety and yet, design on the standard GTI. interior of the car. The quality of the materials is as fact that the Golf Clubsport, like the performance when the mood takes you, it will thrill you, make The car standing in my driveway was white. This one would expect from a German car, impressive. pack, makes use of a limited slip differential which you smile from ear to ear. I got back into the car, worked well for me as all the black aerodynamic bits The infotainment screen features touch-sensitive Volkswagen calls XDS. The differential, with the aimed its nose for a set of bends and planted my really stood out. Standing there, the GTI Clubsport functionality. The car that I was piloting was use of science is able to provide huge amounts of right foot to the fl oor. •ad THIS ROAD TEST WAS FUELLED BY ALBERANTE GM ALBERTON 011 861 8100 GENERAL MOTORS WEEK 33 | PAGE 3 | EAST @autodealersa Autodealer.co.za www.autodealer.co.za LETTERS Thousands of used cars available Congratulations on winning R250 courtesy of picked up passengers next to their spot. Within a WINS R250 AUTOLETTER Williams Hunt Randburg. Phone: 011 889 0722 to few minutes he had phoned his colleagues and collect. Winnings not collected within 30 days of the passenger was taken by the meter taxi guy.... publication will be donated to charity. 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