Thomas Falkiner Motoring writer

Thomas Falkiner has been driving and writing about cars since 2008. He serves TimesLIVE Motoring, Sunday Times Lifestyle, Edit Man and S-Mag.

Thomas Falkiner Motoring writer
The new Morgan Super 3 is eccentric engineering at its best

Left-field British carmaker Morgan has revealed its all-new Super 3

Thomas Falkiner Motoring writer
REVIEW | Pocket-friendly VW T-Cross Comfortline is pick of the bunch

Launched locally in 2019, the dapper little T-Cross has been something of a success story for the Volkswagen brand.

Thomas Falkiner Motoring writer
Volkswagen confirms pricing for new 2022 Caddy range

Volkswagen SA confirmed on Friday that its fifth-generation Caddy will go on sale from February. Built on the same MQB platform as the Golf 8, the ...

Thomas Falkiner Motoring writer
REVIEW | The Toyota Corolla Cross is a frugal road trip companion

One of the most agreeable perks of this job is being able to wrangle a test car for the holiday season.

Thomas Falkiner Motoring writer
REVIEW | Filthy weather brings out the best in the Toyota GR Yaris

So there’s this car rally I go on every year called the Targa Ramponi: a two-day jaunt around Mpumalanga with a gang of like-minded enthusiasts who ...

Thomas Falkiner Motoring writer
2021 Honda Amaze gets a nip and tuck

Honda's cheerful little Amaze sedan has just been updated with a host of exterior and interior tweaks.

Thomas Falkiner Motoring writer
The rise and rebirth of Formula One

I never bothered about F1. Which is strange because I love motorsport. I used to watch it religiously back in the 1990s but in recent years I'd ...

Thomas Falkiner Motoring writer
REVIEW | The 2021 Fiat 500 Sport is a flawed but fun alternative to the norm

I’ve long been a fan of the Fiat 500. Simply because it has a bit of character and personality. Sure, you can buy more competent and practical city ...

Thomas Falkiner Motoring writer
FIRST DRIVE | New Toyota Corolla Cross seems set for sales sizzle

The Toyota Corolla Cross launch was one of the biggest motoring events I have attended in the past seven years. With more than 60 journalists in ...

Thomas Falkiner Motoring writer
Road to ILamuna Update 5 | We made it to the finish

If you had asked me two weeks ago whether our ratty old 1965 Volkswagen Beetle would complete the inaugural 24 hours of ILamuna, I probably would ...