from the editor
Greetings CAR readers. Credit where credit is due … we’ve long bemoaned the interminable stream of compact crossovers flooding our market, offering precious little practical merit on top of the equivalent family hatchback or sedan available for equal money. However, as you saw on the cover, this month we have come across a quartet worthy of closer inspection. The Nissan Qashqai Midnight Edition provides the baseline from which to evaluate the super-zhoosh Peugeot 2008, the fresh Mazda CX-30 that takes refinement to new heights and the updated Hyundai Creta that does the same for ease of use and practicality. Which wins out? All will be revealed on page 60. Similarly, we are inundated each month with letters questioning the outlook of electric mobility in South Africa. That, too, is a topic…