Wheels And Journeys
Edwin Naidu chats every Friday at 12:30 on Vuma FM, sharing insights on the latest cars on the road, travel adventures, and most importantly, the stories behind them.
20 Episodes
Vuma FM: Suzuki Across — First Drive Impressions
Prashirwin Naidu shares his first impressions of the Suzuki Across following its launch, unpacking its design, hybrid performance, and overall driving experience, while assessing where it fits in the competitive SUV landscape. Stay in the know! Catch Prashirwin every friday at 12:48 on Vuma FM.
VumaFM: Corolla Cross HEV & Talk of the New Hilux
Edwin spills the tea as he shares his thoughts on the latest Corolla Cross HEV, said to be efficient, stylish, and reliable. He then shifts gears to talk about the new Hilux and its expected arrival in South Africa.
VumaFM: MG Cyberster – Electric Roadster Reimagined
Edwin Naidu, journalist, talks about the sexy and stunning MG Cyberster EV roadster, which takes him back in time to the days when he drove the MGF during the heyday of motoring.
VumaFM: Alfa Romeo QV Meets the Ranger Wildtrak SuperCab
In this episode, journalist Edwin Naidu talks about the fiery Italian, the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio — a masterpiece on wheels — before switching gears to the rugged Ford Ranger Wildtrak SuperCab to see whether it’s worth a look.
VumaFM: Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV – Tech Meets Family Power
Edwin Naidu is back in the hot seat with another motoring chat, sharing his thoughts on the tech-laden, seven-seater family SUV, the Chery Tiggo PHEV. It’s efficient and definitely commands attention with ease.
Vuma FM: Omoda C9 AWD Explore — Tech-laden, fast, and undeniably cool
Edwin Naidu takes a closer look at the Omoda C9 AWD Explore, sharing what it’s like to live with day to day and which rivals it has firmly in its sights. Stay in the Know! Tune in to Vuma FM every friday at 12:48 for your latest motoring fix.
Vuma FM: Honda Amaze CVT — Efficient, Practical, And Affordable
Edwin gives us the lowdown on the budget-friendly Honda Amaze. It’s a tidy, well-rounded sedan with an easy-going temperament, ticking all the right boxes as an everyday, usable budget beater. Stay In The Know! Catch Edwin here on Vuma FM at 12:48 on Vuma FM every friday.
Vuma FM:The bold, spacious new VW Tayron has hit the streets
Edwin chats about the Volkswagen Tayron — a spacious, tech-laden SUV that makes a compelling case in the luxury segment, offering a smooth, refined driving experience. Stay in the Know! Catch him here every Friday at 12:48 on Vuma FM.
VumaFM: Getting the Lowdown on the New Corolla Cross HEV
Edwin shares his thoughts on his time spent with the new Corolla Cross HEV, while also chatting about the updated Hilux expected to arrive in South Africa this year. It’s undergone a dramatic makeover and shows improvements across the board. Stay in the know! Catch him here every Friday at…
Nissan Navara Warrior | Suzuki Swift Update 3 | Vuma FM | Edwin Naidu
Edwin chats about the Nissan Navara Warrior — rugged, beefed-up, and built for the beaten path. To segue, he also shares the latest updates on his cherished Suzuki Swift. Tune in every Friday at 12:30 on Vuma FM for the latest on Wheels and Journeys.
Volvo EX30 Update 2 | Swift Update 2 | Vuma FM | Edwin Naidu
Edwin Naidu chats about the Volvo EX30, sharing fresh insights on this stunning, silent, and compact EV. Shifting gears, he also reflects on his cherished long-term Suzuki Swift and what makes it such a standout companion. Tune in every Friday at 12:30 on Vuma FM for the fun and engaging…
Jaecoo J7 SHS and Mercedes-Benz Vito | Vuma FM | Edwin Naidu
Edwin hops into the driver’s seat once again, bringing the heat with another exciting car chat. This week, he’s unpacking the luxurious, stunning, and tech-savvy Jaecoo J7 SHS, exploring its quirks, features, and what it’s really like on the road. He also takes a second drive in the Mercedes-Benz Vito…
Hyundai Alcazar & MG ZS Pro launch | Vuma FM | Edwin Naidu
A new kid on the block, MG has come back, and they've entered the group chat with their lovely, sweet-looking mid-sized SUV called the MG ZS Pro. Edwin spills the tea and shares more about the funky-looking diesel Hyundai Alcazar. Stay tuned to Vuma FM every Friday at 12:40 for…
Ford Ranger XL & Volkswagen Transporter | Vuma FM | Edwin Naidu
Edwin Naidu joins us to chat about the base-spec Ford Ranger XL, said to be rugged and capable, and still holds its own as SA's top bakkie. Switching gears, he also shares his remarks on the newly launched Volkswagen Transporter T7 - family van that packs a mighty punch. Tune…
Alfa Romeo’s QV Quadrifoglio Passion & Volvo EX30 Calm | Vuma FM
🎙️ Episode Description In this episode of VUMA FM – Wheels’ N Journeys, Edwin Naidu takes us on a journey between two very different philosophies of modern motoring — emotional performance and effortless electric mobility. First up is a tantalising teaser of the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio. While the full…
Alfa Romeo QV Quadrofoglio meets Volvo EX30 | Capricorn FM
Motoring journalist Prashirwin Naidu takes us on a journey across two very different — yet equally exciting — interpretations of modern performance. On one end, there’s the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio: a Ferrari-powered, rear-wheel-drive performance sedan dripping with Italian emotion and motorsport DNA. While the full test drive is still…
Ford Tourneo Sport & Lexus GX550 | Vuma FM | Edwin Naidu
In this quick chat, Journalist Edwin chats about the Ford Tourneo Sport —it's practical, stylish, and perfect for family goers. We then dial it up a notch and talk about the luxurious Lexus GX 550, with a whopping R1.8 M price tag. He gives us his 2 cents on whether…
Nissan Navara Stealth | Vuma FM | Edwin Naidu
(Nissan Navara Stealth) You're tuning in to Vuma FM, in this podcast, Edwin Naidu talks about the all-new Nissan Navara Stealth. He shares his insights and hot takes to see whether this bakkie has got the right stuff to shake up the bakkie space. Ending it off with a motoring…
VW ID Buzz & VW Tiguan Life (Diesel) | Vuma FM | Edwin Naidu
In this friendly chat, Journalist Edwin Naidu discusses the Volkswagen Cargo I.D. Buzz, it's electric, cute and offers excellent range—a throwback to the classic T1. Then, switching gears to the Volkswagen Tiguan Life, Edwin sampled the diesel variant, which is said to be glorious in terms of torque and still…
Suzuki Swift GLX Update 1 | Vuma FM | Edwin Naidu
Edwin Naidu Joins Carol Hobbs in studio to talk about the budget friendly 2025 Suzuki Swift GLX Manual, chatting and xploring its prcing, specs and overall daily usabilty. He concludes with a helful motoring tip and a hot a jam to kick start the weekend. Tune in to Vuma FM…